3 Ways NaaS Enhances Business Operations
Staples debuted its iconic Easy Button in 2005 as part of an ad campaign, but the fictitious product generated so much buzz that the office supplies retailer began selling them. People, it seemed, liked the idea of having an object to solve problems simply in the workplace (or even just to make you feel like […]
Getting the Most IT Bang for Your Buck: Averting Bottom Line Fears
Everyone — businesses and individuals alike — are extra protective over their wallets these days. Between bank collapses, recession fears and other alarming events, it’s no surprise that people want to keep their money close. In fact, many industry resources are telling us that capital challenges and margin pressures are a leading force of change […]
Why are Data Centers Becoming Cloud Nexus Points?
In “Back to the Future II,” protagonist Marty McFly finds his future self and family living in a fanciful home where his son asks the kitchen to bring him fruit and future Marty connects with his boss on a video call in the year 2015. The prognosticators behind the film didn’t get everything right (future […]
The Triple Threat: Finding the Right Destination For Your Content and Cloud Ecosystem
1623 Farnam is a triple threat when it comes to data centers. Our carrier-neutral, 80,000-square-foot facility in Omaha, Nebraska, is the go-to spot for a rich ecosystem that spans content and the cloud capabilities. Bill Severn, our Executive Vice President, discussed some of our interconnection hub and edge data center features with JSA TV during […]
The Hybrid and Multicloud Must-Have: Building a Well-Founded Ecosystem
2023 is being hailed as the year of the cloud — or at least, much like the years that came before it, a year in which cloud usage will continue to evolve and contribute to a growing share of an organization’s resources and success. Toward the end of 2022, Forbes noted that multicloud will continue […]
1623 Discusses the Power of Connections at PTC’23
The PTC conference is a mainstay of the telecom and data center conference circuit, and this year, 1623 Farnam was thrilled to make the long journey to sunny Honolulu where we had the opportunity to shake hands, make new connections and rejoin with old friends. While on site, our VP of Business Development Greg Elliott […]
A 2022 Year in Review: Celebrating Industry Evolutions, Ecosystem Upgrades and More
It’s that time of year again when every organization takes a breath to think about what they’ve accomplished in the past 12 months. For businesses in the fast-paced sphere of critical infrastructure, the years always seem particularly jam-packed — and here at 1623 Farnam, we’re proud to say that we have a lot to celebrate […]
A 6G Crash Course: What’s Headed Our Way?
5G is certainly having its heyday, and the entire IT ecosystem is still in the midst of 5G densification, use case development, and full-on rollout. It’s no surprise that 5G would garner so much press — as with every new generation cellular technology, it brings a lot of value, innovation, and enhanced capabilities to businesses […]
With Data Center Sustainability, Teamwork Makes the Dream Work
There’s a lot of ground to cover in order to make data centers sustainable. This power-intensive industry deals with mission-critical, increasingly dense, and power-hungry deployments and applications — but impacts on the environment must be reduced. Collectively, the world of critical infrastructure is always looking to make these two realities reconcilable. However, in order for […]
Making the Cloud Work for You: Customized Connections for All
These days, everyone wants everything to be customized to their preferences. We want to choose what we do and don’t put on our burgers, we want to make the background on our phone representative of what we love, and we want to curate our social media feeds to show us what’s most interesting to us. […]