Infrastructure Archives

Everything you always wanted to know about data center upgrades (but were afraid to ask)

by Thomas Cloer | 13.03.2024 | News

In the week of March 4th to 8th, 2024, a task force was dispatched from Munich to refurbish Retarus’ SEC1 data center in Secaucus, New Jersey, upgrading it to state-of-the-art EVPN/VXLAN network technology based on the Arista 7050X3 and 7280R3 series as well as installing fiber-optic cabling. All of this during ongoing operations. And best of all: Our customers didn’t even notice it happening.

Tags: Data center // Infrastructure

Simplifying Fax Landscapes: Streamlining Workflows and Ensuring Security

by Kai Pang | 15.06.2023 | Cloud, Fax, Partner

Fragmented fax server infrastructures can pose several issues for large enterprise IT teams or for customers’ system integration partners. The most critical challenges associated with the management of distributed messaging landscapes can be found in four areas.

Thanks for the fiber-optics revolution, Mr Kao!

by Thomas Cloer | 19.07.2016 | Industry

This month marks the fiftieth anniversary since Charles Kao had a brainwave without which today’s broadband communications would be inconceivable – and Retarus, too.

Retarus opens new data center in Frankfurt: Expansion of the infrastructure

by Sören Schulte | 20.10.2015 | Cloud, News

With the goal of continuing to ensure maximum control over sensitive data and the highest levels of availability for the future, Retarus is committed to the ongoing expansion of its global infrastructure. That’s why it recently decided to expand its existing hub in Frankfurt into a fully-fledged, autonomous data center. In addition to this new site Retarus also operates data centers in Germany, Switzerland, the US, Asia as well as in Australia.