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Data Center Power Redundancy: How DataYard’s Dayton Facility Is Built
Data center power redundancy is about more than just backup equipment. It’s how utility power, UPS systems, backup generation, and transfer systems are designed to work together. Here’s what the terminology means, what to ask a provider, and how DataYard’s Dayton, Ohio facility is built to support private cloud and colocation clients.
Colocation vs. Cloud: How to Choose (and When to Use Both)
For years, businesses heard one message: move everything to the cloud. In practice, the decision is never that simple. The cloud is the right home for some workloads, colocation for others, and many businesses use a mix of both. This guide breaks down the differences across cost, control, security, and performance, and how to decide where your critical systems belong.
Things to Consider When Moving Equipment to a Colocation Data Center
On June 17, 2026, DataYard and Huntress hosted a live webinar on managed EDR and modern cybersecurity threats. This recap covers the key takeaways, including how managed EDR works, a real-world incident resolved in 52 minutes, a Huntress platform demo, and what deployment looks like for your organization. Plus, you will get exclusive access to the webinar video.
knowledge articles
Remote Thread Injection – Writing a PowerShell loader
Process Injection in Practice: PowerShell Remote Thread Injection In our previous article, we explored what exactly process injection is, why attackers must rely on it,
Process Injection: How Attackers Hijack Trusted Processes
Disclaimer: At DataYard, we believe it’s important to understand the methods an attacker might use to gain access to your system, so that we know
Linux Persistence Techniques: How Attackers Maintain Long-Term Access
Overview Systemd services are the standard mechanism for managing long-running processes in most modern Linux distributions. Because services start automatically with the system, adversaries often
Videos
Data Center Power Redundancy: How DataYard’s Dayton Facility Is Built
Data center power redundancy is about more than just backup equipment. It’s how utility power, UPS systems, backup generation, and transfer systems are designed to work together. Here’s what the terminology means, what to ask a provider, and how DataYard’s Dayton, Ohio facility is built to support private cloud and colocation clients.
Colocation vs. Cloud: How to Choose (and When to Use Both)
For years, businesses heard one message: move everything to the cloud. In practice, the decision is never that simple. The cloud is the right home for some workloads, colocation for others, and many businesses use a mix of both. This guide breaks down the differences across cost, control, security, and performance, and how to decide where your critical systems belong.
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