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AFCOM President Tom Roberts contributed a wonderful opinion piece to Data Center Knowledge the other day, “A Great Time to be in the Data Center Industry.” Here is our favorite part–in the final section, Partners Abound: “The good news is you won’t have any problem finding companies that not only speak our language, but doRead more

What are you going this week? If you’re in the infrastructure business in the New York area, you will be joining NYI and more than 300 executives, analysts and industry-insiders at the second-annual Greater New York Data Center Summit & Expo on Wednesday, February 27 at the New York City Bar Association. (NYI’s Phillip KoblenceRead more

Looking for a place to house your infrastructure? There doesn’t seem to be a better place these days than New Jersey, according to a story this past Sunday in the Bergen Record. Along with a spurt of new construction, third-party datacenter owners like NYI report a vacancy rate of less than 20 percent.  While someRead more

NYI Customers: Please be advised that NYI Site Operations personnel have taken precautionary measures to assure optimal performance of customer services during Winter Storm Nemo. Per our standard practices, NYI will send Incident Notifications in the event there is an interruption of service. Current Status At this time, all NYI facilities are operating under normalRead more

Iplay, the world’s leading multi-platform casual games company, has selected NYI (www.nyi.net), New York’s premier data center provider since 1996, to deliver customized infrastructure solutions to support its growing portfolio of global, integrated games solutions. “NYI is the best at what they do,” said Nelson Wu, Infrastructure Services Manager, Iplay. “Along with execution under extremelyRead more

Unigroup, the oldest and largest Unix User’s Group (Unix/Linux/BSD) serving the Greater New York City Regional Area since the early 1980s, is holding a Hurricane Sandy War Stories and Aftermath discussion at their January 2013 meeting. Among the topics to be discussed will be how the storm effected our area, our members, and their respectiveRead more

RTL Dutch TV Interview with NYI – Phillip Koblence at 1:24. Great piece from Dutch TV about where the Internet lives. Contrasted is the remote locales that many associate with datacenters with NYI’s presence in Lower Manhattan offering sub-millisecond access to all the major exchanges.  

NJBIZ has named NYI (www.nyi.net) “Emerging Business of the Year” for 2012. The announcement was made last week at a special awards gala at The Palace at Somerset Park, attended by 300 New Jersey business leaders and NJBIZ staff and sponsored by EisnerAmper, Sun National Bank, K&L Gates, Cigna, Caliper. NYI, a specialty provider ofRead more

NYI’s Phillip Koblence was interviewed Thursday by RTL Dutch TV about how datacenters power the Internet. Among the topics discussed were the role of datacenters in highly concentrated urban areas like NYC and why financial services in particular choose NYI for its proximity to all the major markets and exchanges. We’re told that the pieceRead more

A recent piece in Ephemeral New York finds that incline along William Street in the Financial District is not only the best place in Manhattan to build a datacenter, it’s also the probable location of Golden Hill, a Revolutionary-era enclave which was the site of the first bloody conflict of the Revolutionary War. The conflictRead more