What Is Colocation?

Co-Location is a hosting method that customers use infrastructure and services of the data center by placing their servers or hardware in a data center. Thanks to this service, businesses have a high performance, reliable and cost advantageous infrastructure.

Working Principle of Co-Location

1. Select Your Servers: Select appropriate servers to your needs and send them to the data center.
2. Placement: The data center mounts your servers on the specified shelf.
3. Connection & Energy: You will benefit from uninterrupted energy and high speed internet connection.
4. Access and Management: You can access your servers remotely or physically when necessary.

Advantages of Co-Location

• High Performance: Fast connection and uninterrupted energy advantages provided by data centers.
• Security: 24/7 security, biometric verification and natural disaster protection.
• Cost Advantage: Saving your own data center from the cost of building.
• Customization: freedom to use your own hardware and software.
• Uninterruptible Service: Providing business continuity with backup energy and internet connections.

Co-Location Use Areas

• E-Ticaret Siteleri
• Large Scale Institutions
• Finance Institutions
• Media and Publishing
• Data Intense Applications

Co-Location Service Needs Attention

• Position of Data Center: It is important to be accessible and central location.
• Service Level Agreement (SLA): Service quality guarantee of the provider must be evaluated.
• Support Services: Technical support and problem solution times are important.
• Expandability: When the needs grow, additional resources should be submitted and checked.