Top Five Things You Need to Know Before Upgrading Your Cloud Infrastructure

Over the last several years, the need for bandwidth has grown dramatically across all types of users. Some of the fastest growth is occurring between data centers and between customer sites (e.g., HQ, point-of-presence or co-location site) to data centers and/or Internet Exchange (IX) facilities and is heavily driven by the growth in both public and private Cloud use. Enterprises whose data center interconnection capacity needs are approaching or exceeding 100 Gb/s today have many options to help lower cost and drive scale.

If you’re looking at options to handle data center bandwidth growth, whether connecting to cloud networks or building your own private cloud, here’s a list of the top 5 questions you should be asking before you build or upgrade your network.