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    DF&I
    Ashburn Express: With six “on-net” data centers and multiple available conduits on the Ashburn, Virginia loop, DF&I says its Express Connect network can deliver connectivity to just about anywhere within the Data Center Alley ecosystem.

    DF&I CEO Sheds Light On Dark Fiber Expansion In Top U.S. Data Center Markets

    Matt Vincent
    Sept. 22, 2023
    DCF met with DF&I's CEO to discuss how the company is expanding its wholesale fiber networks into Maryland, Prince William County, VA and beyond with a focus on providing turnkey...

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    Image courtesy of Stream Data Centers

    The Rise of the “Fake” Data Center Developer — And How to Tell the Difference

    Paul Moser
    March 17, 2025
    Stream Data Centers’ Co-Managing Partners expand on the problem of “fake” data center developers and explain how investors and end users can separate the wheat from the chaff....
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    Hero

    High-Speed DACs: A Viable Option for Next Generation 5G Open RAN and Open Edge Connections

    Voices of the Industry
    May 12, 2023
    As O-RAN standards become more popular, Ryan Harris, Sales Engineer and Market Manager for The Siemon Company, outlines the benefits of using DAC for short reach high speed telecommunic...
    Belden
    Source: Belden

    The Partners That Modernize Interconnectivity for Cloud and Data Center Solutions

    Bill Kleyman
    March 9, 2023
    A case study in how interconnection modernization translates into business benefits, featuring Belden and Montreal-based colocation specialist eStruxture.
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    Source: Fit Ztudio / Shutterstock.com

    Top 5 Connectivity Considerations: From Modernization to Interconnected

    Bill Kleyman
    March 2, 2023
    Here are 5 five interconnectivity considerations, built from industry feedback and are designed to help you gain a competitive edge in an extraordinarily connected economy.
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    Source: optimarc / Shutterstock.com

    Connectivity Modernization: Where We’ve Been, Where We’re Going

    Bill Kleyman
    Feb. 23, 2023
    Change is the constant in the data center landscape. We continue our series on interconnection with a look at the growth of bandwidth and Internet connectivity requirements.
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    How Digital Modernization is Driving the Interconnectivity Evolution

    Bill Kleyman
    Feb. 16, 2023
    Users often think of modernization efforts as upgrades to servers and software. However, the interconnectivity evolution occurs in the data center and cloud infrastructure. Insights...
    Rich Miller
    In examining a data center’s ecosystem, understanding where the data center is located and how many providers, onramps and direct connections are available are key criteria.

    Evaluating a Data Center? A Highly Interconnected Ecosystem is Key

    Voices of the Industry
    Nov. 23, 2022
    Peg Hallberg, Head of Product and Software Engineering for Cologix, explains why a strong interconnection ecosystem is key when evaluating a data center to support your IT infrastructur...
    Hudson Interxchange CEO Thomas Brown with the company’s new logo. (Photo: Hudson IX)

    With New Brand and Owners, Hudson Interxchange Looks to Grow at 60 Hudson

    Rich Miller
    July 22, 2022
    Hudson Interxchange (Hudson IX) is the successor to DataGryd, which was acquired by UK investor Cordiant Digital Infrastructure. The revamped Hudson IX has a new brand, and will...