To Virtualize or Not to Virtualize: Dedicated Server vs VPS

Selecting the right hosting solution is a critical decision, and understanding the differences between a dedicated server vs VPS is key. In this blog post, we’ll delve into the pros and cons of each to help you make an informed decision based on your specific needs. Dedicated Servers:   Pros:

Top Reasons to Choose Data Center Colocation in Chicago

The Chicago colocation market is among the top 5 in the world for the most optimal locations based on high-demand categories including fiber connectivity, market size cloud availability, disaster risk factors (minimal), infrastructure, and more. The importance of data center location If you’ve ever purchased property or are involved in

10 Considerations for your Colocation Evaluation

As the world of tech becomes more advanced, businesses and individuals have become more invested in the future and security of their data assets. With that investment has come a growing interest in data center and colocation services. Is colocating the right fit for your business needs? There are a variety

Was My VMware License Affected?

Hivelocity will be providing resources to help customers and prospects navigate through VMware’s new products and most recent changes. Sign up for our blog and receive the latest information or follow us on Linkedin.   In recent months, VMware by Broadcom has been releasing (big) changes to its product offering,

Why Do Hackers Want Your Cloud Server’s Resources?

Any server connected to the internet for more than a few hours will come to the attention of online criminals. Usually, that attention is entirely automated: crawlers and bots trawl the internet looking for servers, probing them for vulnerabilities in the hope of finding a chink through which they can

Why is Data Center Security Important?

When selecting a data center partner, security is of one the most important features of any data center. After all, your mission-critical infrastructure will be housed within someone else’s facility. Today, securing the data center has never been more important. Data breaches and other cyberattacks are a growing threat for

Top Reasons to Choose Data Center Colocation in Miami

Miami, Florida is most known for its sun, sandy beaches, art-deco architecture and tourism. But it has now become much more than that. Miami is now being positioned as the next major tech hub. Here’s why Miami is a great option when it comes to the location of your IT infrastructure.

Managed Server Hosting vs Colocation: Which is Right for Your business?

A business’s IT infrastructure needs are unique, whether it is a small business or a global enterprise. IT solutions can be customized to fit the exact requirements of each business. Multiple options are available if you are looking to have your IT infrastructure off-site. Often, this choice comes down to

Fileless Malware Attacks Are Increasingly Common

Let’s face it, securing your data isn’t as simple as downloading antivirus software anymore. To be frank, it hasn’t been for a while now. Cybercriminals are always searching for ways to undermine your first lines of defense, and if you’re not careful, you could be just one mis-click away from

3 Benefits of Colocation Services

Today, businesses have more options than ever when it comes to managing their business’s critical information. As technology continues to evolve, the question of how to best manage larger and larger amounts of data in a corporate setting has become increasingly common, and for many, colocation has emerged as a possible solution.