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Data Center Hosting e-Tips - Making Your Job a Little Easier

Want the latest tips and trends on the data center hosting world that can make your job easier?  Get valuable tips on everything from outsourcing your data center, SAS-70, SaaS Hosting, and online data storage with our monthly data center hosting e-Tips newsletter. 

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Data Center Hosting e-Tips:

Seven Tips on Why Companies Outsource Their Data Centers.  A recent Gartner survey found that 42% of companies with a thousand employees or less had either fully or partially outsourced their data centers, while 28% are planning to do so within the next 12 months.  This e-Tip discusses the top 7 reasons companies choose to outsource their data center functions.

Five Tips for Surviving (and Thriving with) a SAS-70 Audit.  Sharing experiences from both the auditee and the service provider’s perspective that has helped us identify five key elements for not only surviving a SAS 70 audit, but thriving as a result of the audit.

Seven Differences Between Managed Dedicated Servers and Leased Servers.  We compare the costs of  leveraging a managed server solution over leasing a server that impacts the  total cost of ownership (TCO).

Seven Tips for Moving to Online Data Storage.  In the process of designing OTVault and listening to mid-size business’ needs for online data storage, Online Tech uncovered 7 tips that IT managers gave when assessing the move from tape to online data storage.

Seven Essential Tips SaaS Companies Should Know About Selecting a Hosting Provider.  We've worked closely with SaaS companies looking to achieve the advantages and cost savings that come from partnering with a premier Managed Data Center operator. Based on that experience, here are seven essential tips any SaaS company should be aware of before making a final selection.