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How to Ditch the Fear of Falling Behind and Never Miss a Tech Beat
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How to Ditch the Fear of Falling Behind and Never Miss a Tech Beat

admin_farnamdev2022-03-01T15:53:15-06:00

So often it seems like the best and most magical experiences occur when you just happen to be at the right place at the right time. When it comes to IT, however, there’s a science to making sure you’re always where you need to be and never missing a beat. In our recent blog, we discussed the idea of IT FOMO. As most of us know it, FOMO is the fear of missing out on exciting experiences or fun memories and the camaraderie that comes with it. But in technology and business, FOMO brings with it a more dire edge. In a world evolving at breakneck speed with businesses all [...]

How to Ditch the Fear of Falling Behind and Never Miss a Tech Beatadmin_farnamdev2022-03-01T15:53:15-06:00

Arelion Upgrades Capacity and Launches Expanded Capabilities at 1623 Farnam’s Interconnected Edge Data Center in Omaha
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Arelion Upgrades Capacity and Launches Expanded Capabilities at 1623 Farnam’s Interconnected Edge Data Center in Omaha

admin_farnamdev2022-02-09T08:33:19-06:00

Avoids Supply Chain Challenges, Enabling Rapid Deployments on Arelion’s New 800G Route for Superior Network Performance and Diversity Omaha, NE – February 9, 2022 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral edge interconnection and data center services, announces Arelion, the newly rebranded Telia Carrier and the company offering the #1 ranked global internet backbone, has upgraded its network capacity and capabilities at 1623’s interconnected edge data center in Omaha. edgeArelion delivers more than 70,000km of optical fiber and 1,700 MPLS endpoints connecting customers in 125 countries worldwide to deliver digital services to the edge. The company’s presence within the 1623 Farnam carrier and cloud ecosystem has been augmented by [...]

Arelion Upgrades Capacity and Launches Expanded Capabilities at 1623 Farnam’s Interconnected Edge Data Center in Omahaadmin_farnamdev2022-02-09T08:33:19-06:00

Greg Elliott Joins EdgeIR for Fireside Chat
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Greg Elliott Joins EdgeIR for Fireside Chat

admin_farnamdev2022-02-08T11:31:38-06:00

1623 Farnam VP looks ahead to an incredible 2022 Greg Elliott, vice president of business development for 1623 Farnam, recently joined host Jim Davis, editor of EdgeIR.com, for a Fireside Chat touching on 1623’s rapid growth, opportunities for enterprise customers, and the industry outlook for 2022. The conversation began with a quick overview of the 1623 Farnam facility in Omaha, Neb., and its Omaha IX internet exchange. If the three main rules of real estate are “location, location, location” the same could be said of the carrier neutral data center industry. Situated very near the geographic center of the continental United States, 1623 Farnam is like a digital crossroads for [...]

Greg Elliott Joins EdgeIR for Fireside Chatadmin_farnamdev2022-02-08T11:31:38-06:00

2022 IT Trends and Perspectives
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2022 IT Trends and Perspectives

admin_farnamdev2022-01-06T12:58:08-06:00

A new year brings fresh perspectives, new beginnings, bold ideas, and if you are in the telecom and tech industries, you can bet that some remarkable innovations will be coming your way too. Digital transformation strategies amped up last year with no signs of slowing down for the year ahead. Organizations that leverage the best IT strategies will accelerate advantages and increase value for their end-users. In 2022, it will be essential to get creative about how you source your connectivity and assemble the building blocks for your IT infrastructure. Here’s a peek at a few things to consider as you build out your 2022 IT strategies: Robust connectivity is [...]

2022 IT Trends and Perspectivesadmin_farnamdev2022-01-06T12:58:08-06:00

The Edge data center: Home of the Metaverse
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The Edge data center: Home of the Metaverse

admin_farnamdev2021-12-08T12:24:15-06:00

Major tech players like Microsoft, Zoom, Epic Games and Facebook have made it clear they see huge potential in the metaverse. Even apparel corporations like Nike and Ralph Lauren are willing to invest big money into the idea. With all the attention and excitement, it may seem like the metaverse is just around the corner. However, there are still so many more questions than answers. So, what kind of technological advancements and infrastructure building are we talking about? First, there needs to be hardware – both for users and content creators that doesn’t exist yet. Next up is a need for a significant auxiliary source of processing power that must [...]

The Edge data center: Home of the Metaverseadmin_farnamdev2021-12-08T12:24:15-06:00

Simplicity with Hybrid Multiclouds
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Simplicity with Hybrid Multiclouds

admin_farnamdev2021-11-23T12:55:46-06:00

Digital transformation is all about a better user experience. New applications, new platforms, network expansions for faster connectivity, and so much more are all part of today’s IT business operations. Even as digital transformation grows and transforms, there’s another factor that’s come into play: more simplicity. But it’s more than wanting “more;” organizations are also looking for less stress. When IT demands are higher than ever, companies are looking to increase their value via technology. Aligning complex systems with a holistic model that aligns all disparate aspects, makes the entire process easier to manage. Hybrid and multicloud solutions are the frontier of digital transformation and cloud computing. Between greater control [...]

Simplicity with Hybrid Multicloudsadmin_farnamdev2021-11-23T12:55:46-06:00

1623 Farnam Reveals Omaha IX Peering Exchange
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1623 Farnam Reveals Omaha IX Peering Exchange

admin_farnamdev2021-10-27T08:47:02-05:00

The Internet Exchange is a Vital Part of the 1623 Farnam Edge Data Center Ecosystem Omaha, Neb. – October 27, 2021 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral edge interconnection and data center services, announces today the rebrand of its hosted peering exchange, Omaha IX. The rebrand strengthens the ecosystem between the Exchange and the 1623 Farnam facility, and features a new website fortified with information for both existing and prospective customers. The IX has also been upgraded with 100G ports, with plans in place to continue upgrading port speeds and capacities in the first quarter of 2022. Omaha IX is the premier Midwest Internet Exchange strategically located in [...]

1623 Farnam Reveals Omaha IX Peering Exchangeadmin_farnamdev2021-10-27T08:47:02-05:00

The Digital Map for Data Gravity
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The Digital Map for Data Gravity

admin_farnamdev2021-10-14T12:39:17-05:00

With all of the tech advancements and applications that are a part of our global digital economy, it's no surprise that data gravity is reaching astronomical levels. A good example is the Internet of Things (IoT) with applications such as wearables, health monitors and smart grids. It’s essential that the data needed to support those use cases is hosted very close to where the data is generated and stored. New frameworks are needed that cater to an IoT-driven world, and as such a lot of that data gravity has been moving to the cloud. Whether its a single cloud, multicloud or hybrid cloud solution, the cloud solves for key application [...]

The Digital Map for Data Gravityadmin_farnamdev2021-10-14T12:39:17-05:00

1623 Farnam Announces Data Center Expansion Grand Opening
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1623 Farnam Announces Data Center Expansion Grand Opening

admin_farnamdev2021-09-22T08:23:50-05:00

The $40 Million Expansion Focuses on Increased Power and Capacity; A Celebration and Sweeping Panel Presentation Accompanies Data Center Debut Omaha, NE – September 22, 2021 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral, edge interconnection and data center services, announces the grand opening of its expanded edge data center in Omaha, Nebraska. The $40 million expansion includes significant upgrades to the facility’s electrical power infrastructure and increases colocation capacity by converting this fiber-rich carrier hotel into usable, high quality data center space. In association with the expansion, a grand opening event on September 23, 2021 will feature tours of the facility, a cocktail reception and a question and answer [...]

1623 Farnam Announces Data Center Expansion Grand Openingadmin_farnamdev2021-09-22T08:23:50-05:00

The Next Edge Frontier
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The Next Edge Frontier

admin_farnamdev2021-08-24T09:55:59-05:00

Once, taking workloads to the edge was considered the new frontier of IT advantage — a wild west where only the bold and pioneering set up camp. Now that adoption has ramped up as the benefits of edge computing are more well known, the question becomes: If everyone is doing it, is there really anything left to talk about? Definitely. Without a doubt. IT demands are making edge computing even more important than ever for all of the right reasons. Ultra low latency, improved network performance are all in service of the new era of digital initiatives. While it may be becoming the standard, it doesn’t mean it’s any less [...]

The Next Edge Frontieradmin_farnamdev2021-08-24T09:55:59-05:00