A new year brings a new first to Knoxville’s business community, as SH Data Technologies unveils plans to open Tennessee’s first high density edge data center at a groundbreaking ceremony on Monday, January 29. The data center, called “The Fort”, will be located at the site of the former Fort Hill building at 901 East Summit Hill Avenue.
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Category: Data Centers

Data Center Tiers: Choosing the Right Enterprise Data Center
Every business wants a data center that’s always up 24/7/365. But not everybody needs to pay for 100% or 5×9 availability. We’ve put together this guide to understanding the differences between data center tiers and what that means for your company.
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21 Technology Words You Need to Stop Using
Do you find yourself rolling your eyes or dying a little inside when you hear phrases like collaborate, digital native, streamline, or out of pocket?
Yeah, so do we.
That’s why we pulled together this list of our most hated, cringe-worthy words we hear in the technology field.
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How Data Centers Are Going Green
It takes a lot of power to keep a data center going. Anything that can save on the power and cooling bills to maintain all that equipment is a good thing.
And building a more efficient data center just happens to help the environment, too, right?
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Comparing Different Types of Data Centers
Making the decision to move your data into a data center can be daunting. The options can be overwhelming. What’s the right amount of rack space? How much bandwidth do you need? Who will maintain the servers?
We’ve broken it down into 5 questions to ask to help you decide which data center option is right for you.
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