This is a service offered by Integrity to house servers on our premises owned by external businesses.
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.
Colocation is for people who own their own web server, which they put in a dedicated facility that provides high-speed Internet connection, security, environment, backup power, and technical support. Unlike with a dedicated server, the client often controls both hardware and software.
The service of providing network connections such as Internet leases lines to servers located within a dedicated facility designed with resources which include a secured cage or cabinet, regulated power, dedicated Internet connection, security and support.
In a colocated hosting package, you actually own the server, but it is physically located at the provider's data center. Most colocated clients simply want a safe place to set up their server, as well as the peace of mind that comes from having experts available 24/7 should a problem arise.
Providing network connections such as Internet leased lines to several servers housed together in a server room in a rack. This is provided by ServInt and other providers as a commercial service.
Housing a server or servers on the premises of a hosting company, such as Fidelity Communications Company.
A Competitive Local Exchange Carrier can locate its switches within an Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier's central office. In a co-located web hosting arrangement, a hosting provider (e.g., SureWest) provides space to store server hardware and a high-speed connection to the Internet.
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 server on the premises of the Internet Service Provider (ISP), or an ISP could place its network router on the premises of the company offering switching services with other ISPs.
Most often used to refer to having a server that belongs to one person or a company physically located in a data center featuring redundant systems and large Internet connections.
A basic service offered by web hosts for customers who own their own web servers. Colocation includes the rental of space in the data centre as well as the connection of the web server to the Internet.
Most often used to refer to having a server that belongs to one person or group physically located on an Internet-connected network. See Also: Server, Network
Housing a server or servers on the premises of a hosting company, such as Pacific Internet.
Renting a secure space with reliable network connectivity in a data center while maintaining your own equipment.
5points.net offers colocation services for those who own their own servers.