Data centers are making headlines. But are the myths getting more attention than the facts? As AI drives unprecedented demand for digital infrastructure, questions around power, water, noise, and community impact are growing, too. But there’s an important piece of context that can get lost: not all data centers are built or operated the same way. Our latest blog looks beyond the headlines at the differences between hyperscale AI facilities and enterprise data centers, what modern facilities actually enable, and why a more informed conversation matters. Get the full story: https://bit.ly/4wO5lwV #FlexAnywhere #DataCenters
Flexential
IT Services and IT Consulting
Centennial, Colorado 37,982 followers
Empowering your IT journey.
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Flexential empowers the IT journey of the nation’s most complex businesses by offering tailored hybrid IT solutions delivered via the FlexAnywhere® platform of integrated colocation, cloud, connectivity, data protection, managed and professional services, with three million square feet of data center space in 19 highly connected markets. Our FlexAnywhere® Solutions allow customers to solve their most complex hybrid IT infrastructure requirements, such as reliability and performance, agility and scalability, and interconnection, seamlessly connecting applications and users.
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https://www.flexential.com
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- IT Services and IT Consulting
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- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- Centennial, Colorado
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- Privately Held
- Founded
- 2000
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- Hybrid IT, Colocation, Cloud, Connectivity, and Managed Solutions
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As one of a select group of VMware Cloud Service Provider Pinnacle partners, Flexential brings deep expertise in the infrastructure powering today’s enterprises — and what comes next. Flexential SVP of Cloud and Data Protection Craig Cook spoke with Maria Korolov for Network World about VMware’s latest AI announcements, the evolving enterprise AI landscape and why proximity to enterprise data matters. As organizations determine how and where AI fits into their IT strategy, Flexential can help them build the cloud and cyber resiliency strategies to support what’s next. Read more here: https://bit.ly/4cQBFrE #AI #AIInfrastructure #VMware #VMwareExplore
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Construction at our Denver-Parker data center is nearing completion, bringing Flexential closer to delivering new capacity built to support the region’s growing digital infrastructure needs. Take a look at the progress as the facility comes together, and stay tuned for what’s next. #FlexAnywhere #DataCenters #Denver #DigitalInfrastructure
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Digital infrastructure operates behind the scenes but, most importantly, supports healthcare, finance, emergency communications, education, and the digital services businesses rely on every day. And as more of daily life moves online, the infrastructure supporting those experiences becomes increasingly important to the communities that depend on them. That’s why the conversation around data centers should extend beyond what happens inside their walls. Understanding their broader impact also means recognizing that not all data centers are created equal. Learn what communities should know about the infrastructure powering today’s digital world: https://bit.ly/4fRCiDq #FlexAnywhere #DataCenters
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Last chance to register! Tomorrow, Flexential and Everpure discuss what’s next for enterprise infrastructure and how IT leaders can prepare. Hear insights on AI readiness, hybrid cloud, cyber resilience, data protection, and operational agility, and how these priorities are shaping infrastructure strategies for the future. Register now: https://bit.ly/4bFhYCE #FlexAnywhere #HybridCloud #CyberResilience #AI
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Headed to VMware Explore in Las Vegas? The Flexential team will be there August 31–September 3. As one of a select few VMware Cloud Service Provider Pinnacle Partners, Flexential is helping customers maintain continuity while evaluating the right path forward for their VMware environments—whether that means modernizing infrastructure, optimizing private cloud operations, or evolving their broader workload strategy. Thinking through what’s next for your VMware environment? Let’s connect at VMware Explore and discuss your priorities. Request a meeting: https://bit.ly/4y5JhyQ #VMwareExplore #VMware #PrivateCloud #CloudModernization #FlexAnywhere
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Broadcom’s changes to VMware licensing, packaging, and partner programs are prompting organizations to rethink their infrastructure strategies. With your VMware renewal approaching, now is the time to assess your environment and determine the right path forward—whether that’s renewing, modernizing, adopting VMware Cloud Foundation, or exploring cloud alternatives. The Flexential VMware Continuum Program and Cloud Assessment can help you make an informed decision with greater clarity and confidence. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4h3V1fK #FlexAnywhere #VMware #Cloud #Scalability
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A company falls victim to a ransomware attack every 11 seconds. Prevention is essential, but true cyber resilience is measured by what happens after a breach. How quickly can you contain the attack? How effectively can you recover? And can your business continue operating throughout the process? Answering those questions honestly means identifying what's no longer working, where your gaps are, and what it takes to strengthen your response before the next incident. Learn how to close the gap between strategy and execution, and watch the full FlexTalk webinar on demand: https://bit.ly/4fD8qta #FlexAnywhere #Ransomware #Cybersecurity #CyberResiliency
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Thank you, Telarus, for a great Partner Summit in Dallas last week. We enjoyed connecting with trusted advisors and hearing firsthand what customers are prioritizing today, from navigating VMware changes to planning AI initiatives and thinking through what's next for their infrastructure strategy. We always value the opportunity to spend time face-to-face with the advisor community. Thanks to everyone who stopped by the Flexential booth to connect with our team. We appreciate the conversations, the questions, and the perspectives shared throughout the event. #TelarusPartnerSummit #ChannelPartners #TrustedAdvisors #Flexential
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AI may be dominating the headlines, but it isn't the only force reshaping enterprise infrastructure. Join Flexential’s Chris Smith, VP, Cloud Sales, Craig Cook, SVP, Cloud & Data Protection, and Everpure’s Brandon Willitts, Director, Product Management, for a candid executive discussion on where enterprise infrastructure is headed and what IT leaders should be doing today to prepare for tomorrow. Whether you're actively planning for AI, modernizing hybrid infrastructure, or strengthening cyber resilience, this discussion will help you separate what's next from what's necessary. Register here: https://bit.ly/4bFhYCE #FlexAnywhere #EnterpriseInfrastructure #IT #AI
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