Latest colocation news and updates from Nuday Networks
Nuday a perfect choice for disaster recovery (DR) site for US companies
Why to consider Nuday Toronto Colocation datacenter as a disaster recovery (DR) site for US companies For companies based in the United States seeking a reliable backup or DR or DR site, Nuday colocation datacenter in Toronto, Canada offers numerous advantages....
Support Canadian Wildlife by Climbing the CN Tower with Nuday!
Support Canadian Wildlife by Climbing the CN Tower with Nuday! We are thrilled to once again take on the challenge of climbing the CN Tower to support WWF-Canada. With the help of your generous support, in mid-April, we will be making a real difference in the fight...
A New Roof at Nuday Colocation
New Roof Installation at Nuday Colocation Nuday is an innovative and modern boutique datacenter located in Markham, just north of Toronto. Ours is the first Canadian datacenter to employ unique fresh-air cooling by taking advantage of Toronto's colder climate. This...
Datacenter Business Review: Microsoft Speaks About Zero-Daying Their Customers
Datacenter Business Review: Microsoft Speaks About Zero-Daying Their Customers An executive at Microsoft has spoken out in defence of the company's vulnerability disclosure policies, arguing that they give security teams enough information to make educated patching...
IBM Introduces z/OS App Development and Testing in its Public Cloud Environment
IBM Introduces z/OS App Development and Testing in its Public Cloud Environment In this fast-paced world, in order for a business to grow and generate profit, it has to be flexible and embrace any changes that come their way. So, whether you own a startup or a global...
Space –The Final Frontier for Data Centres?
Last year, Hewlett Packard made history by being the first one to succeed in deploying an orthodox data center in outer space. The HPE Spaceborne Computer-2 was sent to the International Space Station in February of 2021. It comprised HPE ProLiant machines and an HPE...
An Overview of Fibre Optic Cables
An Overview of Fibre Optic Cables In recent years, the large-scale application of multi-mode fibre in data centers and the demand for the high rate and bandwidth transmission are driving the multi-mode fibre through unprecedented growth and innovation. From OM1 to...
Understanding Cloud Storage Vs. Server Storage Security: What’s Better?
Understanding Cloud Storage Vs. Server Storage Security: What's Better? Data security is an important topic these days, and it's more important than ever. All companies are constantly working on improving their data security so that the sensitive information they...
Data Center Management Investments During The Pandemic
Data Center Management Investments During The Pandemic In unprecedented times, brought about by the pandemic, making predictions of how markets, business processes, and technological advancement would take shape became challenging. But some aspects have been easy to...
Nuday at National Bank Open (Powered by Rogers) 2021
For the past four years, Nuday Networks has supported Tennis Canada by purchasing tickets for valued clients to enjoy as well access to the VIP lounge and complimentary parking. In 2021, many of our clients attended the National Bank Open Tournament in Toronto. The...
Why should you choose your data center colocation in Toronto Canada?
Benefits of having a data center colocation in Toronto, Canada If you need colocation for your servers and network equipment, Toronto would be a great choice among cities in North America. Being key players like Google, Microsoft, IBM Softlayer are already established...
Nuday Data Center Visitor Policy
The following rules apply for Nuday's visitors: All non-card holders who enters the facility or accompany a card holder as guest should check-in at the front entrance door by following the instruction below: All card holders are responsible to make sure their guests...
How Has COVID-19 Impacted Data Centers?
Many sectors have been affected by COVID-19, and data centers are no exception. There has been a surge in the demand for online services, and an ever-increasing number of businesses are moving to, or adding to, an online business model. To understand what the future...
Why ISO 27001 Certification is important for Data Centres
Why ISO 27001 Certification is important for Data Centres At Nuday, we are committed to ensuring that we are well-positioned to provide and enforce security best practices dedicated to protecting information and mitigating risks for our clients. As an organization, we...
Nuday colocation data center is on-net with Zayo!
Project update: Nuday colocation data center is on-net with Zayo!Since opening our data centre, Nuday has been fully committed to delivering the highest quality security and service to our clients. We proudly offer first-class connectivity to ensure our clients’...
Cracking the Canadian Colocation Data Center’s Cost-Effectiveness Secret
Cracking the Canadian Colocation Data Center’s Cost-Effectiveness Secret For many companies, colocation is a way to contain costs. It also offers an opportunity to utilize more space and improve the physical security of your organization. Over time, the prices of IT...
Nuday’s Free Cooling System Means Fantastic Colocation Prices
Nuday’s Free Cooling System Means Fantastic Colocation Prices Five years ago, Nuday Networks Inc. became the first Canadian datacenter to use a free cooling system. We are proud to set this precedent because a free cooling system offers many benefits for our clients...
Google Cloud Platform vs. Amazon Web Services
Public Cloud Platforms (Google & Amazon) vs Private Cloud ColocationWhat is Amazon Web Services (AWS)? Amazon Web Services is a cloud platform that offers easy-to-use, cost-effective, flexible, scalable and reliable cloud software solutions. Many small-scale and...
How Datacenters are Supporting Business During COVID-19
One of a main colocation datacenter functions is to keep their clients’ information technology infrastructure accessible and secure. Despite external challenges, this responsibility remains unchanged, even during a global pandemic. How Datacenters are Supporting...
Mask Policy During COVID-19 Pandemic
Nuday Networks remains committed to providing high quality, responsive service while promoting safety for all within our datacenter. Due to the community transmission of COVID-19, employees, visitors, and NOC are required to wear a mask while inside Nuday Datacenter....
Nuday Networks Partners with RJV Technology to Host SaaS Cloud Platform
Nuday Networks Partners with RJV Technology to Host SaaS Cloud Platform RJV Technology (RJV), best known for carrying multinational customers on their SaaS platform and cloud document management solutions, is pleased to have recently partnered with Nuday...
Is the Data Center Market Growing or Stagnating?
Is the Data Center Market Growing or Stagnating? As a new decade beckons in just a few short weeks, one trend that rings true across North America is that data is becoming increasingly prevalent and valuable. Colocation data centers fall into two main...
What is a “Carrier Hotel,” and Why is Nuday Toronto’s Premium Colocation Datacenter?
A colocation centre (also called co-location or colo) or "carrier hotel," is a type of data centre where cabinet, equipment, space, Internet and bandwidth are available for rental. Colocation facilities provide space, power, cooling and physical security for the...
Everything “U” Need to Know About Rack Units in Colocation Data Centers
Everything “U” Need to Know About Rack Units in Colocation Data CentersA decision vital to a company’s safety, security and overall infrastructure is choosing how to store their data. This choice greatly influences the company’s ability to meet business...
Nuday Enjoys the 2019 Rogers Cup with Clients
For the first time in 50 years, the Rogers Cup was presented to a Canadian player who has taken the tennis world by storm, Bianca Andreescu, and Nuday was there to see it! For the past four years, Nuday Networks has supported Tennis Canada by purchasing...
5 Tips for Utilizing a Full Rack Cabinet
5 Tips for Utilizing a Full Rack Cabinet As the demand for dedicated data centers increases, more businesses are relying on renting a full rack colocation to meet their growing IT needs. They want to save as much space as possible while cutting down on the...
Chinese Cloud Growth and the Impact on Data Centers in the US
It’s not particularly surprising that China is well on the way to becoming a superpower in the world economy. However, with the new tariffs raising concerns for global economic growth, the trade negotiations between China and the US seem to be stalling. Despite the...
A Carrier-Neutral Data Center – What is it, and How Can it Benefit Your Business?
It’s stating the obvious to when we say we live in an Internet-driven world. Numerous online businesses continue to pop up with each passing day, while others make sure they capitalize on the extra opportunities that come from having an online presence....
WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature
Nuday Supports Canadian Wildlife and Breaks a Record During the CN Tower Climb it for Change Event!On Sunday, April 14, 2019, an energetic team from Nuday Networks participated in the World Wildlife Fund’s (WWF) Climb It for Change annual event at the CN...
The Importance of Having a Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan
The Importance of Having a Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity PlanBeing optimistic in business is good, but being realistic is better. You might not want to think about the worst scenario that can happen to your business, but accidents and disasters...
A Deer Breaks into a North American Datacenter
A Deer Breaks into a North American Datacenter No, the title of this article is not a joke or full of typos. Yes, this really happened at a datacenter in North America. Are you ready for a laugh? We will tell you everything we know about the incident. In...
Nuday’s Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan
Nuday’s Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity Plan What if the worst case scenario happened, and your systems were temporarily inoperable? What would you do? With downtime coming at a very high cost to North American businesses ($700 billion annually),...
Nuday is Providing IPv6
Free IPv6 /64 for all Nuday Customers As the demand for IP addresses on the internet continues to grow, Nuday is pleased to offer a free upgrade to IPv6 to all new and existing customers. Nuday IPv6 is expected to be ready for datacenter use by the end of 2018....
Microsoft in an Attempt to Set a New Record by Leveraging Modern Technology
Microsoft Attempts to Set a New Record by Leveraging Modern Technology The latest news in the world of technology is that Microsoft is attempting to set a new record by leveraging the latest submarine technology, and collaborating...
3 Best Open Source Firewalls That Provide Your Network Maximum Security
3 Best Open Source Firewalls That Provide Your Network Maximum Security With the advancements in IT, there are always newer and better features in firewalls that can boost the defenses in order to safeguard your network infrastructure in an improved way. In...
Nuday at Rogers Cup 2018
Nuday at Rogers Cup 2018 At Nuday Networks, we are great at what we do. What more we are good at is respecting the business with our clients. In August 2018, Rogers Cup presented by National Bank hold a prestigious professional...
Best Firewalls of 2018 for Your Internal Networks
Internet security needs to be considered seriously. A breach in your internal network can leave you extremely vulnerable. From getting a virus, which destroys your data to suffering from actual data theft and more, the damage that any security breach can...
Sponsorship and Donations – Nuday Networks
Nuday Networks Inc. proudly supports registered Canadian charities & organizations by providing support for their projects and event fundraising programs. If you are interested in being sponsored by our datacenter, our datacenter will sponsor: Charities Events...
Why Out of Band Network is important in your Colocation ?
Whether you are a support team lead or an IT professional, Smart Out of Band Solution will be quite ideal for managing your networks, it provides a powerful control that will make your network infrastructure more reliable. Out-of-band management (i.e....
How many amps do my servers use?
One of the common questions from our clients is determining how many Ampere their equipment needs, and how they can calculate their average usage. Considering the following electrical factors: Current (amps) Voltage (volts) Electrical power (watts) amps *...
WWF’s CN Tower Climb for Nature
Recently, a couple of Nuday’s team members took part in the World Wildlife Fund, Canada (WWF CN) and managed to help the charity and attain their fundraising goal. The conservation efforts by WWF CN are critical in helping preserve the oceans, endangered...
Nuday is now accepting American Express payments!
American Express is one of the most famous credit cards, it has over 54 million cardholders all across world. Nuday is proud to announce that, American Express is included in our range of payment methods! If you are paying for your order with an...
5 Cybersecurity Threats to Keep an Eye on in 2018
The Thales Data Threat report of 2018, which is based on the responses of over 1,200 senior security executives mentions that about 46% of the US companies had to suffer from the consequences of a data breach in 2017. According to the report, the number of...
Nuday Introduces SMS Notification
Nuday continues to be the best new datacenter facilities in Toronto, offering unrivaled colocation, managed services as well as reliable and secure cloud solutions. We have a great working partnership with top fiber optic providers in Canada namely Bell,...
Public Cloud or Private Cloud?
When global tech leaders like Apple, Amazon and Alibaba start adopting an innovation you know it provides a clear glimpse into the future. Cloud computing is just such an innovation, moving data storage and handling away from the limitations in hardware that...
Nuday at ROGERS CUP 2017
Once again, Toronto Premium Colocation, Nuday Networks, was supporting Rogers Cup 2017 in Toronto. The tournament was part of the ATP World Tour Masters 1000 of the 2017 ATP World Tour. Nuday held a social media contest and gave away Rogers Cup tickets to its clients...
PIPEDA–What You Need to Know
There are two federal privacy laws in Canada i.e. the Privacy Act and the Personal Information Protection and Electronic Documents Act (PIPEDA). The Privacy Act covers how personal information is handled within federal government departments and agencies. On the other...
Role of a Modern Data Center in Your Business Continuity Plan
Businesses lose money when their operations are disrupted. The business profits are reduced when these lost revenues add up with extra expenses for troubleshooting and repairing. Additionally, the costs of the customers that jump ship to a competitor cannot be covered...
Why Your Business Need a Disaster Recovery Plan
Can your business function without your data, network and applications? If yes, then you do not need a disaster recovery plan! If no, then a backup and disaster recovery plan should be a priority for you. So, what is a disaster recovery plan and why is it important?...
Should Your Company build an on-site server-room or should outsource to a public datacenter?
In the past, corporate data servers were placed onsite. Businesses had to invest in their own hardware requirements, infrastructure and maintain their onsite physical data servers. Advancements in technology paved the way a lot of options for businesses, including...
New wireless access in the lounge
Nuday has just upgraded the wireless access in the lounge and board-room to the latest and greatest Fortinet AP appliance. Customers working onsite have access to the blazing fast upload and download gigabit wireless internet to access their datacenter services or...
What Metrics Should You Consider When Reviewing A Colocation’s Quote?
Businesses in this advanced age hold massive amounts of sensitive data on their systems. With increased data, businesses face a lot of other challenges including slow performance, increased costs, poor scalability, and lack of risk management. That’s why before...
Microsoft Releases Azure Stack Preview
Microsoft released its Azure Stack technical preview today, which promises to broaden organizational access to Microsoft's cloud services and tooling. Azure Stack is aimed at organizations and service providers that can establish hybrid networks to tap...
How to Choose the Best Datacenter for Your Business
When looking for a datacenter for your business, you have to ask yourself: ‘what do I need from such a service?’ Well the four main things should be: Reliability Security Performance Great customer service Reliability Are the companies that you are considering...
What is a Hybrid Cloud?
A hybrid cloud is one that utilizes both public and private clouds. This is ideal for companies that are multi-faceted, where they can take advantage of the positives that both public and private clouds offer. As a private cloud provides an extra level of security and...
The Advantages and Disadvantages of a Private Cloud Service
When choosing a cloud computing service for your business, the two main options are: public or private cloud. Now while a public cloud offers its own positives and negatives for customers, this article will focus on the advantages and disadvantages you have to take...