A service that allows customers to install their own internet server computers in the facilities of an ISP.
Placing equipment owned by a customer in another company's secured facility. Co-location facilities offer the space for equipment, security, and other services, as well as interconnections and Internet access for installed equipment.
It is a hosting service where a Data center allows you to place your own server in their facility. They provide high-speed connectivity, security, environment, backup power and basic technical maintenance. It differs from a Dedicated server as the user is the owner of the server equipment. He only pays for place and bandwidth to the Data center. Most of the web hosting companies are using co-located servers for their business.
The placing of a client's web server in the 'server farm' of an ISP. Co-location (also known as 'hosting') is a service offered by most ISPs to clients which have their own web server but wish to leave its management and security to the ISP. It also implies that the ISP looks after the connection to the Internet, with unlimited bandwidth. If you carry out campaign marketing, for instance, co-location is worth considering.
Placement of multiple antennas at a common physical site to reduce environmental impact and real estate costs and speed zoning approvals and network deployment. Co-location can be affected by competitive and interference factors.
Co-location describes a server, that is located at a dedicated facility designed with resources which include a secured cage or cabinet, regulated power, dedicated Internet connection, security and support.
An outsource, usually a dedicated facility or facilities, that provides physical space for and/or shared usage of essential computer equipment such as Web servers and, often, mission-critical managed services. For Web conferences a presenter will typically upload their files to a single Web server location. These files are then automatically redistributed across the continent to other server locations providing less risk for a potential delivery interruption or delay. Co-locations provide a high level of protection against many types of Internet irregularities, and other risks which might interfere with a business's Internet operations.
A secure facility designed to house Web servers securely, with a regulated, backed up power supply and dedicated internet connections.
The provisioning of space for a customers Web server in the ISPs data center. Co-location is a basic service offered by Web hosts for customers who own their own Web servers. Co-location includes the rental of space in the data center as well as the connection of the Web server to the Internet.
When servers from different owners are physically located in the same place and use a common Internet connection, it's called a co-location. If someone wants his machine to be on a high-speed Internet connection, if he doesn't have the possibility to maintain his server, or if he doesn't want security risks, he can choose for co-location in a place with optimum conditions for running a server.
Co-location facilities offer a secure place with high-security to house your servers and equipment.
IKANO offers co-location service to companies that want to own their own computers and host them in a highly redundant computer facility. The facility offers redundant power, cooling, and network access. This is not a core IKANO product, but is intended to supplement high profile clients with a total solution.
A server that is physically located inside of the operations of a third party, like a service provider. Thie co-located server gains the benefits of being in a termperature controlled environment, with security, power backup and access to a high-speed Internet connection.
Co-location is having a server that belongs to one person (or business) physically located at and connected to another network that is connected to the Internet. This saves the owner of the server from the security risk of having it connected to his/her own network and the Internet. In some cases, this can also facilitate faster connections.
the provision of space for a customer's telecommunications equipment on the service provider's premises. Pure play co-location operators specialize in supplying the basics of premises, power and connectivity to the highest standards. They leverage economies of scale to provide absolute reliability at a commodity price. Value-added co-location operators supplement the basic co-location offering with optional services such as accelerated content distribution, utility storage and security.
a service in which a company will connect a server that you own to the internet.
Most often used to refer to physically locating a server that belongs to one compnay on an Internet-connected network that belongs to another company. This is usually done to put the server on the best possible place on the Internet and to avoid the high cost of running fast phone lines to a remote location.
also collocation. A service in which a company can have their servers housed inside the computer room at the LEC or a facility directly connected to the internet. Collocation avoids having to have a high speed connection out to the company's physical location. Especially important for high quality web hosting.
The ability to co-locate Competitor (Licensed Canadian Carrier) owned transmission equipment and fibre cable in a telephone company's central office utilizing power, space and environmental conditioning.
An arrangement whereby competitors of an ILEC can locate facilities at or near the ILEC's Central Office.
Allowing another company to locate its switches or server within the host company's central station and to use the host company's server farm.
Allows you to retain full management responsibility for day-to-day hosting, while enjoying access to security-enhanced, reliable data centers and high-bandwidth Internet connectivity. In co-location, customers typically select and manage their own Web servers, including the hardware and software costs; up-front hardware investment; vendor provides 24x7 data centre with redundant power and security management; vendor provides high-speed Internet connection and services in an elemental fashion.
Co-location is the term used for when you purchase a server, and lease space and access to it. A lot of hosts offer co-location plans, usually with a monthly fee as well as fees for the amount of bandwidth used.
Servers that are owned by different entities, but are physically located in the same place and use a common Internet connection. Generally, servers are co-located in a secure place with optimum conditions for running a server, and which has a high-speed Internet connection.
This word is commonly used to refer to a server that belongs to another person or group that is connected to a high-speed internet connection. Usually businesses tend to choose this method of web site hosting because it is more secure and faster.
Basically this is just owning a server but having it a another location. This is great for people who want to own their own server, but do not want the hassle of maintaining that server in their environment.
(aka “colo” or “co-lo”) A server located at a facility specifically designed to house public and private servers in a secure facility with a dedicated Internet connection, backup power and technical support. Co-lo is attractive to businesses and organizations with limited Internet connections or human resources to manage a public website or private Intranet.
It is a Data Center which offers the ability for customers to place their Servers in their center which are connected via high speed fiber data lines to the backbone of the Internet. Administration is done remotely so that a customer far away can configure and control their Server.
it is a service whereby a company that owns a server houses it in another company's data center due to the greater security, stronger backbone or other technological reasons.
The practice of having your webservers, or other servers, hosted at another location by another company. Often, companies will co-locate their webservers at an ISP that handles the bandwidth, power, cooling, and the care and maintenance of the webservers. Off site storage of a web site. SCW Consulting hosts a large number of ecommerce and corporate websites on our servers. Our development team often works with these sites on a daily basis to make sure the site is up and running at peak performance.
Having a server that belongs to one person or group physically located on an Internet-connected network belonging to other persons. Usually this is done because the server owner wants their machine to be on a high-speed Internet connection and doesn't want the security risks of having the server on his own network.
Most often used to refer to having a server that belongs to one person or group physically located on an Internet-connected network that belongs to another person or group.
Most often used to refer to having a server that belongs to one person or group physically located on an Internet-connected network. easynet offers co-location web server hosting providing a secure high-speed internet connection for mission-critical hosting applications. See Also: Internet, Server, Network To top
This refers to renting a designated space where a company's servers are situated, along with other companies in the same physical location. All machines share common HVAC and power. For physical security, each company usually has a lockable wire cage for its equipment.
(also spelled collocation or colocation) The provision of space for a customerís telecommunications equipment on the service providerís premises.
Locating wireless facilities of more than one company on one location.
A hosting service that simply stores and maintains a customer's server.
A server, usually a Web server, that is located at a dedicated facility designed with resources which include regulated power, dedicated Internet connection, security and support. These co-location facilities offer the customer a secure place to physically house their hardware and equipment as opposed to locating it in their offices or warehouse where the potential for fire, theft or vandalism is much greater. Most co-location facilities offer high-security, including cameras, fire detection and extinguishing devices, multiple connection feeds, filtered power, backup power generators and other items to ensure high-availability which is mandatory for all Web-based, virtual businesses. Co-location sites are being erected at various points around the world to provide services to the rapidly expanding Web hosting and e-commerce marketplace. The term co-location is also known as colo.
or Colocation Services: This solution allows for a server belonging to a customer to be stored within a facility that is directly connected to the Internet. Meaning, rather than the machine being attached to a modem, it is connected through generally an ISP, which allows the co-location a high-speed connection to the Internet. Mostly commonly this solution works very well for clients running web servers or transferring large amounts of data. This is also a great solution for customers backing up or storing database information.
Placement of multiple antennas at a common site to reduce environmental impact and leasing costs, and to speed zoning approvals and network deployment. Some companies act as brokers, arranging cell sites and coordinating many carriers' antennas at a single cell site.
Co-location is the provision of servers or server space for a customer's use on the service provider's premises. For example, a customer with a web or email server could place their computer server inside the Netspace data centre. The alternative to co-location is to have the equipment and located at the customer's premises.
Putting a web server in a dedicated facility that provides high-speed Internet connection, security, environment, backup power, and technical support. Unlike the dedicated server, the client controls both hardware and software.
Co-location means housing a web server that you own in the facilities of a hosting provider. This option is perfect if you want to own your own server, but do not want the hassle or security risk of maintaining that server.
Most often used to refer to having a server located at a dedicated facility. Co-location facilities offer customers a secure place to physically house their hardware and equipment with a secure cage, regulated power, a dedicated Internet connection, online security, and online technical support.
The strategy of locating all personnel for a project in one physical area, which encourages communication.
Sampling of the same physical units in multiple monitoring protocols
Provide a secure physical locations for a business' server hardware. Typical CO-location services include dedicated Internet connections and protection from power outages, fire and other disasters.
When a server owned by one group/individual is physically located on an Internet-connected network belonging to someone else.
Co-location is a type of hosting where the customer's server equipment is hosted in Datanet's datacentre. Datanet will be responsible for providing power and connectivity, IP addresses and support for your server.
In general, co-location is moving or placing things together, sometimes implying a proper order. On the Internet, this term is used to mean the provision of space for a customer's telecommunications equipment on the service provider's premises. For example, a Web site owner could place the site's own computer servers on the premises of the Internet service provider (ISP). Or an ISP could place its network routers on the premises of the company offering switching services with other ISPs. The alternative to collocation is to have the equipment and the demarcation point located at the customer's premises.
A service in which a company can have their servers housed inside the computer room of a facility directly connected to the Internet. Co-Location offers the ability to create an international business presence. Our infrastructure features diverse, redundant connectivity directly to other major Internet carriers and regional traffic exchanges.
Many service providers now offer co-location services, which allow you to place your server at their site, on their network, and linked to their connection.
Refers to having a server that belongs to one group physically located on an Internet-connected network that belongs to another group. Usually done because the server owner wants their machine to be on a high-speed Internet connection and/or they do not want the security risks of having the server on thier own network.
Refers to a relationship where the owner of a server would have their machine physically located at another organization's dedicated facility that is connected to the Internet.
The physical locating of project personnel in one area, enabling more rapid and frequent communication among them.
An outsource, usually a dedicated facility or facilities, that provides physical space for and/or shared usage of essential computer equipment such as Web servers and, often, mission-critical managed services. Co-locations typically provide a high level of security and protection against fire, theft, vandalism, power outages or irregularities, and other risks which might, potentially, devastate a business that is reliant on 24/7/365 computer operations.
Placement of project team members in the same physical location to enhance their ability to performa s a team. (PMI)