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In the modern IT environment, there are few reasons for most companies to build a data center, or hire a large IT staff. The wisdom of outsourcing data center and infrastructure management is widely... more
I often talk to business owners for whom an in-house datacenter is a point of pride. They’re self-reliant, and their company has all the technology and expertise it needs to implement its goals. They... more
It wasn’t so long ago that it was a common practice for businesses to own and run a data center, or at least a chunk of a data center that hosted colocated hardware. Every business with a modest... more
We are proud to announce the opening of a new data center space in Edison, New Jersey! The new data center offers tier 3 redundancy and reliability, and will allow us to expand our footprint in... more
There was once a time when the safest place to keep important company data was in a server in the basement. Those days are long gone.With the advent of new technologies, the threat of natural... more
This is the 2nd article in a 3 part series I started last week about “Why Chicago is Perfect for Data Centers.” In the first article I addressed the advantages Chicago has because of its... more
Imagine if every company were responsible for generating their own power, we would have overbuilt power plants everywhere, as everyone would need to build out to a peak level that they thought they... more
Chicago, IL (PRWEB) June 22, 2011 - Steadfast Networks, a Chicago-based hosting provider specializing in dedicated server hosting and colocation services, today announced a range of managed... more
The interior of our new data center at 725 S Wells is now complete. We have some external things to complete yet, chiller and generator turn-up/testing, UPS testing, finishing the redundant dark... more
Today, one of my favorite industry sites, Data Center Knowledge, came out with a list of the 10 largest data centers in the world. I found two things very interesting about this:1) 350 E Cermak, our... more