Weighing The Pros And Cons Of Data Center Tiers
Data Center Knowledge, Wednesday, January 24th, 2024
Data center tiers can be used to distinguish different types of facilities, but it is important to understand the ranking system's limitations.
All data centers do the same basic thing - provide a space for hosting IT infrastructure. So how do you know if one data center is 'better' than another? One way is to look at data center tiers.
The data center tiering system classifies data centers based on their reliability. The higher a data center's tier, the more uptime you can expect from the facility.