Wednesday March 10, 2010
Providers: Chicago Data Centers and Colocation Providers
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Please note: Some of the providers listed below may not offer colocation for individuals/companies requiring less than a full cabinet.
ColoCrossing: Provides colocation services from 1u to full cabinets, IP transit services and dedicated services in multiple markets in the US and Europe.
Atlantic Metro: Atlantic Metro is a managed Internet Service Provider (ISP) offering Carrier and Enterprise Co-location, Metro Transport, IP Transit, WiMAX, Managed Hosting, and Voice Solutions.
CoreSite: Owns 427 LaSalle, a 162,000 square-foot data center facility located in downtown Chicago.
Equinix : Equinix is the leading global provider of network-neutral data centers and Internet exchange services for enterprises, content companies and network services providers.
Layered Tech : Tier 1 facility offering colocation services and dedicated servers with DEFCON server management.
IDC Global: offers a state-of-the-art secure collocation facility in the financial district near CBOT.
NaviSite: NaviSite provides IT hosting, outsourcing and professional services for mid- to large-sized organizations.
Raqz.net: RAQZ provides low-cost, high-bandwidth server hosting for businesses and individuals in one of the premiere facilities in downtown Chicago. RAQZ is colo for smart people.
Switch and Data: Switch and Data is a leading provider of Internet exchange and colocation services. Based in Tampa, Florida, Switch and Data operates the largest footprint of neutral Internet exchange and colocation facilities in North America with 34 data centers in 23 markets serving more than 800 customers.
Ubiquity: Ubiquity is a hosting company that provides colocation and managed server solutions in Chicago.
Hostway: Hostway Corporation provides domain registration, Web hosting, Web design and online marketing services to more than 400,000 customers worldwide.
Netsource: NetSource is a Chicago web site design firm with experience in Java, ASP, PHP, ColdFusion, .NET, XML, database development, Flash and much more.
Steadfast Networks: Steadfast Networks is a web services provider that specializes in web hosting, dedicated servers, and co-location.
ServerCentral: Server Central is a leading provider of managed hosting services for small to medium businesses and enterprises, providing a full suite of services for customers of all sizes.
CARRIERS WITH COLOCATION:
Cogent (CCOI): Cogent is a multinational Tier 1 Internet service provider ranked as the largest Ethernet Service Provider in the United States by Ovum-RHK and consistently ranked as one of the top five networks in the world.
Global Crossing: The company provides telecommunications solutions over the world's first integrated global IP-based network. Its core network connects more than 300 cities in 28 countries worldwide, and delivers services to more than 600 cities in 60 countries and 6 continents around the globe.
Level3 (LVLT): Level 3 (Nasdaq: LVLT) is an international communications and information services company and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. The company operates one of the largest communications and Internet backbones in the world.
RCN Business Solutions (RCNI): RCN Business Solutions is the wholly owned, but separately managed, division of RCN Corporation dedicated to serving the communications needs of the business community.
Savvis (SVVS): provides IT Infrastructure-as-a-Service, featuring secure, modern data centers in prime locations; enterprise class server and storage platforms; fully managed network solutions; a portfolio of security tools; a suite of management tools that give you control of your applications; and a Professional Services team to help you when you need it.
XO (XOHO): XO Communications, a subsidiary of XO Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: XOHO.OB), is a leading provider of national and local telecommunications services to businesses, large enterprises and telecommunications companies.
Verizon Business (VZ): Verizon Business, a unit of Verizon Communications (NYSE: VZ), is a leading provider of advanced communications and information technology (IT) solutions to large business and government customers worldwide.
CHICAGO SUBURB COLOCATION PROVIDERS:
Gigenet: Located in the Chicago suburb of Arlington Heights, Gigenet's secure co-location facility was designed & constructed to provide the power, cooling, and bandwidth infrastructure for your high-density hosting requirements.
Gramtel - Lombard, IL provider of colocation services.
NetSource Communications: Located in Naperville, IL, NetSource Communications provides colocation services starting at $59 per month.
Latysis: Owns and operates one of the most sophisticated, APC InfraStruXure hot-aisle containment, data center environments in the Midwest. Located in Oak Brook, IL.
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