Category Archives: Cloud Servers
Why You Should Invest in Managed Hosting
Dedicated hosting is an attractive way for many businesses to achieve enhanced reliability and security for their online operations. Not surprisingly, many businesses recognize that the advantages of having dedicated servers are costly if they wish to have them on their own premises. Depending on the size of the business and its needs, having a dedicated server could require massive amounts of space and care. Therefore, many look to outsource their needs through managed hosting. To learn more about the benefits of hosting, LightWave Networks has decided to write the following article that details the benefits of having dedicated servers and managed hosting.
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What Is a Hyper-Converged Data Center?
Data centers and colocation services are in demand because they make online operations much easier. As technology has advanced, the rise of hyper-convergence has been witnessed. But what is hyper-convergence?
Cloud Computing for Small Businesses
Small businesses are becoming more aware of the benefits that cloud computing provides to them because of how important it is to remotely store the information that they have on their computers. Before cloud storage, small businesses needed to store their information on their local database or hard drive, which meant that they were subject to damage if anything were to happen to their databases, like a flood or electrical damage. Further, without cloud computing for small businesses, it would be impossible for them to make real-time changes to documents without being physically present in the office or point of operation. Below, Lightwave Networks takes a closer look at cloud computing and the value it gives customers.
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Why Is Cloud Security Important?
Storing your data in the cloud can bring a number of logistical and financial benefits, but only if that data is secure 100% of the time. Without a secure cloud service, you risk having your data breached, modified, stolen, or erased.
As providers of personalized colocation services and data centers in Boston, Dallas, Philadelphia, and New Jersey, LightWave Networks is an expert in cloud computing security and knows that security failures are not an option for your cloud hosting service needs.
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Tech Leaders Address the Impact of The Cloud on the Environment
The enormous amount of energy that needs to be consumed to power the world’s ever-increasing collection of data centers has been an open secret for a while now. While The Cloud is often advertised as this omnipresent and weightless concept, its implementation results in a significant real-world impact of the cloud on the environment. Due to the massive energy consumption needed to store the world’s data, cloud storage negatively impacts the environment, contributing a large share of the fossil fuels released into the atmosphere.