Multicloud Connectivity, Minus the Complexity: Using One Port to Reach Many Clouds
For many organizations, the cloud is no longer a single destination. Applications may run in Microsoft Azure. Data analytics may be housed in Google Cloud. Customer-facing workloads may leverage AWS. Meanwhile, SaaS platforms, disaster recovery environments, and emerging AI applications continue to expand across multiple environments. As a result, enterprises are increasingly embracing multicloud connectivity […]
Microwave Backhaul Meets Carrier Hotels: Cutting Latency to Cloud
Wireless networks continue to evolve at a rapid pace, but one challenge remains constant: how to move massive amounts of data quickly, reliably, and cost-effectively between edge deployments and core infrastructure. That is where microwave backhaul plays a critical role. For wireless operators, ISPs, fixed wireless providers, CBRS network operators, and enterprise connectivity teams, the […]
CBRS Deployments: Peering and Cloud Connectivity Checklists
CBRS networks are opening new opportunities for enterprises, service providers and private network operators to deploy flexible, high-performance wireless infrastructure. But while spectrum access and radio deployment get much of the attention, long-term success hinges on what happens beyond the air interface, specifically how CBRS networks connect into broader ecosystems for peering, cloud access and […]
Cloud On-Ramps 101: How Cloud On-Ramps Deliver Secure, Low-Latency Connectivity Beyond the Public Internet
Cloud on-ramps are transforming how enterprises, carriers and service providers connect to hyperscale platforms. Rather than routing critical workloads over the unpredictable public internet, cloud on-ramps enable direct cloud connectivity through private, high-performance interconnection infrastructure. The result: fewer network hops, lower latency, improved security and faster provisioning, all delivered inside a carrier-neutral environment like 1623 […]
Internet Exchange Peering for Enterprises: Lower Egress, Better UX with Omaha IX
Internet exchange peering is no longer a strategy reserved for hyperscalers and global network operators. For enterprises managing cloud-heavy workloads, SaaS delivery and latency-sensitive applications, direct participation in a regional Internet Exchange is becoming a practical way to reduce costs, improve performance and increase network resilience. At the center of this shift in the Midwest […]
1623 Farnam in Review: 2025 Milestones and What’s Ahead for Connectivity in 2026
For 1623 Farnam, 2025 was a year defined by momentum. Demand for low-latency connectivity, edge deployments and flexible interconnection models continued to accelerate and we responded by expanding our physical footprint, strengthening our cloud and peering ecosystem and deepening our role as a critical connectivity hub in the Central U.S with our Omaha location. As […]
Private LTE Networks at the Edge: Faster Cloud Paths for Industrial Sites
Industrial operations, from smart manufacturing floors to sprawling logistics campuses, are adopting private LTE networks to support automation, telemetry and real-time quality control. These environments need bandwidth, low latency and reliability, but just as importantly, they need a direct and predictable path to the cloud platforms their systems rely on. That’s where choosing the right […]
Fixed Wireless Access Backhaul: Why Proximity to an IX Matters
Fixed wireless access (FWA) is one of the fastest ways to light up homes, MDUs, campuses, and edge locations, especially where fiber builds are slow or expensive. But great radio performance is only half the story. The customer experience ultimately rides on fixed wireless backhaul: how quickly and reliably you can move traffic from cell […]
Empowering Applications with Edge Computing
As enterprises generate and consume more data than ever before, edge computing has emerged as the key to delivering speed, scalability and intelligence. By moving compute and storage closer to where data is created, organizations unlock the ability to process information in near real-time, enabling applications that simply can’t wait for long-haul latency. At 1623 […]
Ensuring Uptime with Virtual and Remote Hands Services
When IT performance matters, having reliable remote hands services in place isn’t just a convenience, it’s a necessity. At 1623 Farnam, our Virtual and Remote Hands support delivers 24/7 operational excellence, ensuring your colocated infrastructure stays up and running without the overhead of on‑site travel. Whether it’s rack-and-stack, equipment diagnostics, or basic service restoration, our […]