Constant readers of our blog and our existing customers now it already: We are continuously working on improvements! This involves not just our regular systems, but also our infrastructure – in this special case our data center connectivity: Recently, we have increased it by an additional 70 Gbit/s. Now we are connected to the Internet […]
Back in February, we have informed you about our new uplink to the AMS-IX. Now in July, we are happy to let you know that we have doubled the connectivity. From now on, we are connected with two 10 Gbit/s uplinks to the AMS-IX! Located in Amsterdam, it is one of the biggest Internet exchange
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This year, as we have proudly informed you earlier, we won the German Data Center Award for our data center in Nuremberg. An independent jury awarded us first place in category 6: “Increase in energy efficiency through reconstruction in an existing data center” Today, we show you some impressions from our cooling systems. Day and
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We have great news for you, once again 🙂 We have enhanced our data center connectivity with two additional high-quality uplinks. The two carriers Level 3 and Telia have been connected with additional 2 x 10 Gbit/s to our backbone. With regard to the internet connection of our data centers, we don’t accept any compromises
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We have some great news for you from “Inside Contabo”: During a ceremony on the evening of April 25th 2017, the winners of the “Deutscher Rechenzentrumspreis 2017” (German Data Center Award 2017) were honored. Prior to the award presentation ceremony, an independent expert panel selected the award winners among 65 data center projects which had
Yesterday we have been informed by one our clients that spring fever does not only exist among human beings but probably also among servers – to be more precise, among two of our servers located in our data center. The following has happened to the client’s server: Today we wanted to perform some renames over
Yesterday a so-called “Black Building Test” (BBT) as part of our ongoing maintenance and testing of technical systems was successfully performed. During this test we simulated a complete blackout of the public power supply in our data center. In “real life” such a blackout can be caused, for instance, by works on mains electricity or
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On the occasion of our new data center in Nuremberg and thus our second data center location where many new colleagues are located and working, a get-together in Munich took place yesterday evening. A steak restaurant in the heart of Munich Schwabing called “KvR – Kapitales vom Rind” was chosen for this event where the
Just right after the official completion of MICROSOFT’s new operating system for server applications – entitled Windows Server 2012 – our technicians have started with working on its evaluation. We have performed numerous functionality tests for our customers and in particular the integration of this new system into our “ASI” (Automatic System Installer) System. We
Almost exactly 2 years ago we established a new datacenter with enough room for 4000 servers in Munich. This has been done in order to face the growing demand in colocation and dedicated servers and to reach an even higher quality level. The same building also contains our office rooms which enables us to deliver