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Third-party access is governed by the facility's security policy and the colocation agreement. A...
Do you accept tower servers and desktop equipment in the data center?Acceptance depends on available space, shelf or cabinet requirements, weight, cooling, power,...
Do you provide 24x7x365 data-center access?Access hours and escort requirements depend on the facility, service agreement, security...
Do you provide shelves for colocation equipment?Shelves may be available for equipment that cannot be rack-mounted, but availability, weight...
How are excess-power charges calculated?If a service has a defined power allocation, usage above that allocation may be billed according...
How much power is allocated to each rack unit?Power is not automatically identical for every rack unit. The available amount depends on the...
How much power is provided for colocation?Power is allocated according to the selected colocation service and is documented in the order or...
What is 95th-percentile bandwidth billing?95th-percentile billing measures traffic over the billing period, removes the highest five...
What is a U in a data-center rack?A rack unit, abbreviated U, is a standard measure of vertical space in a server rack. One U is...
What is colocation hosting?Colocation places customer-owned servers or network equipment in a professional data center. The...
Who maintains my equipment after it is installed in the data center?The equipment owner is normally responsible for the operating system, applications, hardware...
Who needs colocation hosting?Colocation can suit organizations that need dedicated hardware, custom networking, specialized...
