Reasons to house IT equipment in a Data Center/Colocation Provider

Reasons to house IT equipment in a Data Center/Colocation Provider
Housing IT equipment on-premises can be challenging – the infrastructure design is usually not ideal for managing IT equipment, security measures may not be sufficient to prevent data breaches, and power supply and/or bandwidth is often not robust or redundant enough to keep up with today’s constant evolution of IT. Maintaining up-time sounds daunting considering ...

Benefits of Carrier Neutral Data Centers

Benefits of Carrier Neutral Data Centers
Having options is a plus. They add flexibility to the decision-making process and offer safeguards if an issue arises. Carrier-neutral data centers and carrier hotels provide this flexibility for IT managers and CIOs in the form of connectivity across multiple carriers and colocation providers. The following points aim to help you understand what carrier-neutral data ...

Global Access Point Assumes Operations of Union Station and Renaissance District Data Centers

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: May 6, 2016 South Bend, IN (May 6, 2016) – Global Access Point, LLC, a multi-site data center and network operator announced today it has assumed operations of Union Station Technology Center’s data center in South Bend, IN. “We are incredibly excited about becoming the Master Operator of USTC,” said Chief Operating ...

Global Access Point Hires Senior Systems and Network Engineer Justin Kintzele

South Bend, IN, August 15, 2014 – Global Access Point (GAP) is proud to welcome Justin D. Kintzele to its ranks. Justin has extensive experience as a network engineer, systems administrator, cloud architect, and project manager. Justin joins GAP with a wealth of knowledge and comes highly recommended. His past experience includes AgSync, Inc., Better ...

Global Access Point Hires Experienced Professional Engineer James Krolikowski

– Global Access Point announced that it has named James Krolikowski, P.E. as their Director of Engineering and Critical Facilities. James is a registered professional engineer in Illinois with more than 13 years of experience as a consulting mechanical engineer, specializing in mission critical mechanical and energy systems design. Prior to joining Global Access Point, ...

Global Access Point Hires Shane M. Fimbel, Ph.D. As Chief Operating Officer

South Bend, IN, September 1, 2010 – Global Access Point announced that it has named Shane M. Fimbel, Ph.D. as Chief Operating Officer. As the COO, Dr. Fimbel will oversee daily operations and is responsible for maintaining the company’s IAAS (Infrastructure as a Service) model, with particular emphasis on meeting customers’ space, power, and connectivity ...