Resources at the Edge

Dallas-based DartPoints is testing the waters in Iowa with localized “edge-market” data centers designed to network across underserved regions in the U.S. Built in 2020, the company’s North Liberty edge data center represents one of 212 underserved markets targeted by DartPoints, which recently announced a partnership with DE-CIX International’s Internet Exchange carrier to deliver broadband […]

Data Center Company that Recently Acquired Greenville-Based Immedion Bolsters Internet Connectivity and Tech Capabilities for the ‘Silicon Valley of the South’ Greenville, SC — June 23, 2021 – DartPoints, an owner and operator of edge colocation data centers, brings its unique internet connectivity ecosystem model to South Carolina, helping to bridge the digital divide for […]

DartPoints CEO, Scott Willis, was honored this week to be included in the Capacity Media Power 100. Scott is recognized for his leadership role in guiding strategy and execution for DartPoints, a leader of carrier-neutral, interconnection data centers. 2021 marks the third annual Power 100, made up of the most influential people in the wholesale […]

DartPoints, an owner and operator of edge colocation data centers designed to facilitate carrier-neutral interconnection that improves access to and performance of data, has closed on its acquisition of Immedion, first announced in March. Immedion is a provider of colocation, cloud, and managed services with eight data centers in seven markets throughout South Carolina, North […]

Scott Willis, DartPoints President and CEO, discusses how he started his career, the evolution of the industry and the edge, and DartPoints mission to transform digital ecosystems in growing markets. Rapidly increasing streaming and two-way video services, 5G and the future promise of IoT continue to drive up bandwidth needs and put pressure on latency […]

Fully Managed and Locally Deployed DE-CIX Multi-Service Platforms Set to Improve Network Performance Across Tier II and Tier III Markets Dallas, TX, May 4, 2021 – DartPoints, an owner and operator of carrier-neutral, edge data centers, announces it has selected DE-CIX’s global leading multi-service interconnection platform for deployment in Tier II and Tier III markets. […]

On April 14, Hugh Carspecken, DartPoints Co-Founder and Chief Strategy Officer, joined a panel at the DCD>Building the Edge virtual event on edge infrastructure innovation and deployment. The session, titled How is North America’s Edge data center industry evolving in 2021? Featured Nirav Shah, Managing Director | Infrastructure at EQT Partners, a global investment organization […]

What it is and why it matters to the Edge As the edge continues to evolve, so does the meaningful concept of what we mean by an internet exchange point or IXP.  An Internet Exchange Point (IXP) is a physical infrastructure where carriers, Internet Service Providers (ISP), content delivery networks, web enterprises, hosting companies, and […]

The Case for Content at the Edge The edge computing market continues to grow at unprecedented rates, driven primarily by the increase in demand for low-latency processing, the ability to support real-time, automated solutions and the need to meet and control massive increases in data volume and network traffic. In 2019, the edge computing market […]

Acquisition Propels DartPoints to Seven Additional Edge Markets Dallas, TX, March 16, 2021 – DartPoints, an owner and operator of edge colocation data centers, announces that it has signed definitive agreements to acquire Immedion, a provider of colocation, cloud, and managed services with eight data centers in seven markets throughout South Carolina, North Carolina, Ohio […]

Cutting Costs and Driving Adoption at the Edge Given the compelling evidence before us, we find for the third consecutive year that advanced telecommunications capability is being deployed on a reasonable and timely basis. Despite this finding, our work to close the digital divide is not complete. The Commission will continue its efforts to ensure […]