Are Texas Data Centers Price Leaders or Price Laggards? (SlideShare)

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Are Texas Data Centers Price Leaders or Price Laggards?

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If you've shopped for colocation services within Texas,

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you know that Texas data centers may offer lower costs when compared to other sites within the United States

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Colo Providers Reluctant to Publish Prices Online

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Most data centers would rather give you a quote based on your organization's needs rather than publish their prices online

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Texas Data Centers vs. West Coast Data Centers

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In LA, businesses can buy an entire rack that consists of:

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• 42Us of server rack space

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• 20 amps of power

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• 30TBs of bandwidth

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• 100Mbps network uplink

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• 32 IP addresses

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• Remote KVM access

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For $999 per month

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Compare this offering with ViaWest, who operates a data center in Austin, Texas

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The specifics of ViaWest'scolocation offerings include:

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• 42Us of server rack space

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• 20 amps of power

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• 10Mbps of bandwidth

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• Burstable to 100Mbps

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• 24/7 support

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• No long-term commitments

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For $395 per month

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Most data center providers ask that you submit information in order to obtain a quote;

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admittedly, $395 per month is probably the bottom of the range for published colocation pricing

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Texas Data Centers vs. East Coast Data Centers

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For 42U, 20 amps, and 30 Mbps of bandwidth, you can get a full rack in New York City for $1,750 per month through the Zayo Group

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In nearby Clifton, New Jersey, Natcoweb sells a 40U, 20 amp rack, that include a 5 Mbps connection for $1,250 per month

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Apples to Oranges?

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Texas is one of the largest states in the US

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With that said, areas such as Houston may have different data center pricing structure than a market like Dallas, Austin, or San Antonio

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Within other parts of Texas, data center space is readily available

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