Datacenter
31 episodes on Datacenter.
Did You Choose Cloud for the Wrong Reason?
Jeremy Pease, CEO of Aptum, joins Max Clark to break down how IT leaders should decide where applications actually run across public cloud, private cloud, colocation, and bare metal.
Playbook: Buy on Purpose
Max Clark breaks down why the consensus infrastructure choice gets treated as the safe one, and gives buyers the one question that turns a default into an actual decision.
You’re Paying for the Same Network Twice
Hidden network costs don’t come from traffic. They come from how your architecture is built. This episode breaks down how double egress and legacy design quietly drive up spend and complexity.
Why Your IT Puts Your Patients at Risk
A 20-year-old server. A forgotten backup plan. A single system crash. In healthcare, these aren’t just IT oversights — they’re threats to patient lives. From delayed treatments to data breaches, outdated tech can trigger a cascade of consequences no provider can afford.
The Hidden Clause in Your Lease Agreement That Could Cost You Your Business
Imagine this: You sign a lease, plan your office move, and everything is set—until you find out you can’t get internet for weeks. Your business is stalled, deadlines slip, and costs pile up. All because of one hidden clause in your lease.
25 Years of Data Center Secrets—Revealed in Under 20 Minutes!
Have 20 minutes? That’s all it takes to avoid costly data center mistakes. Most businesses don’t realize their data center choices impact everything—from costs and security to taxes and long-term growth. Pick wrong, and you’re locked into expensive problems. Pick right, and you gain a strategic advantage.
$12M in Savings? The Bare Metal Advantage AWS Doesn’t Want You to Know
What if you could save your company millions without the complexity of moving to another cloud provider? $12M in savings might sound unrealistic, but bare metal could be the missing link in your cloud strategy. So, why are so many businesses still locked into AWS?
What You Don’t Know About Right of First Refusal in Data Center Deals Could Cost You Big
What if a small clause in your data center agreement could cost you big down the road?
What They’re NOT Telling You About Data Center REIT Status
Ever wondered if your data center provider is offering more than they can deliver?
The Truth About Data Center Providers: How We Pick the Best for Our Clients
Are you choosing the right data center provider for your business needs? With so many options available, selecting the perfect provider can feel overwhelming. But what if there was a way to ensure you’re picking the best of the best?
Slash Your Bandwidth Costs: How 95th Percentile Billing Is the Game-Changer
Are you getting charged for bandwidth you don’t need? For many businesses, high data costs are a serious challenge. What if you could lower those costs by simply switching how you’re billed? Imagine paying for bandwidth in a way that actually works for your business.
The Tech Giant Shake-Up: Can You Still Trust HPE, Juniper, and Broadcom?
Have you ever invested in a tech solution, only to watch the company behind it get acquired and everything change overnight? With HPE buying Juniper and Broadcom disrupting VMware, businesses are being forced to rethink their long-term IT strategies.
The Internet Hack Big Telcos Don’t Want You to Know – Save 50% and Go 10x Faster!
Are you being ripped off by your internet provider? The truth is, Big Telcos are charging you premium prices for speeds that don’t match the cost—and they don’t want you to know there's a better way.
Shiny Object Syndrome: How Non-Tech Leaders Can Avoid Costly Engineering Mistakes
Tech decisions should be based on business needs, not hype. Too often, companies get caught in endless tech migrations and architecture changes, not because they need to—but because their engineers want to experiment with the latest trend.
The Proxy Hack That Global Networks Use to Boost Performance and Save Millions
Latency issues, unpredictable routing, and skyrocketing costs - sound familiar? In a world where data flows faster than ever, global networks are turning to a little-known proxy hack to fix performance bottlenecks and slash unnecessary spending.
60% Savings? Jay Smith of Evocative on How Twitter’s Cloud Exit Could Transform Your IT Strategy
Could your business slash IT costs by 60% overnight? Twitter did it by ditching the cloud. But is moving back to physical infrastructure a smart move for you?
Bankruptcy Power Play: How to Turn a Crisis into Your Biggest Advantage
Your service provider just declared bankruptcy—now what? Do you cut ties immediately, or could this be your biggest advantage yet? Bankruptcy isn't just about failure; it’s a high-stakes game where the smartest players come out on top.
Optimization Blind Spots: This Tech Decision Could Derail Your Growth
Is your tech optimization strategy as solid as you think? More often than not, businesses make tech decisions based on short-term convenience, only to find out later they’ve overlooked crucial details that could cost them growth.
Behind the Curtain: How Your Internet Access is Controlled by a Handful of Companies
Who really owns the internet? It’s not as decentralized as you might think. A small group of telecom giants controls the fiber optic networks and undersea cables that power global connectivity. They decide how fast, how reliable, and how expensive your internet access is.
Why Your Cloud Strategy Fails – What Chick-fil-A Did Differently with John Spivey & Dave Nowicki
Think the cloud guarantees success? Most businesses get it wrong—and pay for it. Chick-fil-A took a smarter path and won. What did they do differently?
Building a Data Center? You’re About to Make a Huge Mistake
Are you about to sink millions into building your own data center? Stop right there. Owning sounds like control—but it’s actually a financial and operational nightmare. Massive upfront costs, endless maintenance, lost flexibility—it’s a budget-draining trap that can derail your entire IT strategy.
Most Companies Get This Wrong: How to Pick the Right Data Center
Ever wonder why some companies run cost-efficient, high-performance data centers while others bleed cash on the wrong setup? Most companies make critical mistakes when choosing a data center - errors that cost them millions. The problem? They focus on the wrong factors, fall for industry myths, and overlook the real deal-breakers.
87% Cheaper Than AWS? This Move Is Changing the Game
Some companies are bleeding money in AWS without knowing it. Others are walking away and cutting costs by 87%. What cloud repatriation and hybrid infrastructure really look like.
Breaking Through China’s Great Firewall: The Costly Mistakes & Our Winning Strategy
Imagine your product suddenly failing for millions—and you have no clue why. That’s what happened to our client when their app hit China’s Great Firewall. Traffic blocked, performance crippled, costs skyrocketing. They needed a fix—fast.
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