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Expert insights and thought-provoking articles on data center trends, best practices and industry developments.
McAllen Data Center Market: A Cross-Border Nexus for Digital Infrastructure Growth
In the evolving world of digital infrastructure, location is increasingly tied to opportunity. As enterprises and carriers race to build faster, more resilient global networks, new interconnection h…
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Expanding Horizons: The Evolution of Interconnection and Carrier Hotel Infrastructure in Tier 2 and 3 Markets
The rapid evolution of digital technologies, from artificial intelligence (AI) to hyperscale computing, is driving fundamental shifts in data infrastructure. Traditionally, Tier 1 cities have been t…
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Orangeburg, NY: A Strategic Hub for Data Center Expansion in the New York Metro Market
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the demand for high-performance data centers is escalating, prompting a significant transformation within the New York Metro area. While Manhattan has…
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Chicago Data Center Market: Powering the Future of Digital Infrastructure
Chicago has long been a center of commerce, industry, and innovation, and today, it is cementing its status as a premier destination for digital infrastructure investment. The city’s digital ecosyst…
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Market Recap: Strengthening Connectivity and Infrastructure
In 2024, 1547 Critical Systems Realty advanced its strategic mission of enhancing digital connectivity through targeted infrastructure expansion and modernization. With a clear focus on serving emer…
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The Art of Adaptive Reuse for Data Centers: Repurposing Historic Buildings for the Digital Age
Historic buildings in urban centers have long attracted technology and communications infrastructure due to their strategic locations and inherent connectivity potential. Many of these buildings nat…
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Carrier Hotels: How Critical Connectivity Hubs and Data Centers Keep Communities Connected
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, carrier hotels are the unsung heroes that keep our world connected, facilitating everything from streaming videos to cloud computing. Originally design…
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Interconnection Data Gravity: Driving Seamless Connectivity and Data Optimization
In today’s data-driven world, the concept of data gravity has become increasingly important. Coined by Dave McCrory in 2010, data gravity refers to the tendency of data to attract applications, serv…
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The South Bend Data Center Market: a Rising Hub for Digital Infrastructure
South Bend, Indiana, traditionally known for its industrial roots, is rapidly transforming into a significant hub for digital infrastructure. This evolution is fueled by substantial investments from…
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AWS Direct Connect: Your Gateway to the Cloud with 1547’s AlohaNAP and Pittock Block Data Centers
The 1547 Pittock Block (PTOR1) data center in Portland, Oregon has long provided direct connectivity to Amazon Web Services (AWS). Earlier this year, our AlohaNAP (HAII1) data center in Kapolei, Haw…