Colocation providers clarify their responsibilities in data center management

Summary

Colocation providers offer secure facilities with power, cooling, and connectivity but do not manage operating systems or applications. Customers are responsible for their hardware, network configurations, and cybersecurity. Understanding the shared responsibility model is crucial for effective deployment and management of IT infrastructure.

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