Connection between Crypto and local banks

A first-of-its-kind  FinTech accelerator in the Dubai created to bring cutting-edge financial services technology to the MEASA markets, while providing a platform that brings financial and technology firms together. We will have solution  FinTech accelerator connects the DIFC’s community of over 2,300 active firms with start-up FinTech firms from around the world, allowing them to […]

Economic Improvement Districts and the Data Center

Economic Improvement Districts (“EIDs”) are public-private partnerships in which local property and business owners elect to make a collective contribution to the maintenance, development, and promotion of their property. EIDs avoid some debt caps which might otherwise limit bonding or borrowing. The EID is primarily a financing structure that provides benefits to the lender, municipality, […]

Data Center TCO – A Primer

When calculating the Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) in a wholesale or multi-tenant colocation environment, you’ll need to consider the following key cost drivers: Base Rent, Ramps and Annual Escalators Utility Rate over the term of your lease/contract Sales, Use and “Cloud” Taxes Hardware and Software Refresh Costs Power Usage Effectiveness (PUE) ratio Let’s break […]

Data Center 101 – An Introduction to Data Centers, Colocation and the Cloud

Is a data center where data lives? What’s the difference between a data center and a database? What is colocation? What and where is the cloud? All good questions, and all that will be answered in… Digital Crossroad’s Data center 101 – An Introduction to Data Centers, Colocation and the Cloud.

There’s No Silver Bullet for Data Center Sustainability

The data center industry continues to evolve in its quest to improve how energy is procured, consumed and distributed with the goals of reducing environmental impact and cutting cost. Unfortunately there is no silver bullet to achieving these goals. The efforts and investments required are intense and ever-changing. For those who are committed to the […]

New generation Data Center

When calculating the Total Cost of Ownership  in a wholesale or multi-tenant colocation environment, you will find many various cost and  you’ll need to consider the following key cost drivers: Base Rent, Ramps and Annual Escalators Special area Utility Rate over the term of your lease/contract First year Sales, Use and  Cloud  Taxes Hardware and […]