James Mulvey, Author at Colocation America

November 15, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 15, 2012

Top Five Tech Products This Season

With the holidays right around the corner, many of us will be lining up outside retailers to take advantage of Black Friday sales. Can you believe it’s November already? Black Friday sales at tech retailers are always hysterical, but they’re […]

November 13, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 13, 2012

A Peek Inside Verizon’s Redundant Data Center

Verizon is the most recent company to throw open its doors to its data center. The view from inside may surprise you. Verizon is just as much a household name as any other telecom carrier. So why would their data […]

November 13, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 13, 2012

The Challenge of IT Innovation

The advent of cloud computing and virtualized data storage has brought about many challenges for IT leaders. New technologies bring new challenges. The advent of cloud computing and virtualized data storage has brought about many challenges for IT leaders. Creating […]

November 12, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 12, 2012

Microsoft Plans for a Wyoming Data Center

Microsoft has plans for a new data center in Wyoming, especially after the Wyoming state development agency approved a large grant. A Million dollar grant was approved by a Wyoming state development agency late last week. The City of Cheyenne […]

November 9, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 9, 2012

Secrets To a Better Alexa Ranking

How to Improve Your Alexa Ranking If you run a blog or website you already know driving traffic can be somewhat of a challenge. Alexa Rank – a subsidiary of Amazon, is a free analytical web metric system that tracks […]

November 7, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on November 7, 2012

How The Internet Works: Getting Knocked offline Sucks

On November 5th, 2012 at roughly 6pm PST, Google’s services went offline. A lot of companies rely on their Gmail, Gdocs and Gdrives to exchange work-related content. Not having access to these services are a big deal, but, understanding some […]

November 2, 2012

Golden Gate Bridge with cyber background

Published by James Mulvey on November 2, 2012

Michigan Data Center Helps Sandy Victims

Hurricane Sandy hit the east coast hard knocking popular websites, such as Buzzfeed offline for hours on end. A Michigan data center came to rescue by routing traffic through its facility. Read more: Data centers in New York, New Jersey […]

October 31, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on October 31, 2012

5 Most Popular Halloween Costumes 2012

Colocation America lists the best Halloween costumes for this year, so check out our top picks. Ah Halloween, this spooky little holiday holds a special place in our hearts. Some of us have dressed up around the office, while some […]

October 30, 2012

Published by James Mulvey on October 30, 2012

What is Cloud Computing – Not An Aerosmith Video

You’ve heard it all before: cloud computing is changing the way we store and access precious bits of information. This past weekend, I woke up and did my usual routine. Basically, it consists of two glasses of water followed by […]