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title: "Still Hosting On-Site? Why It’s Time to Try Colocation in Ohio – DataYard"
description: "In this post, we explore why more businesses are moving away from on-site server closets and toward secure, professionally managed colocation in Ohio. From cost savings and uptime to disaster recovery and flexibility, we break down the real advantages of colocation in Dayton, Ohio. Still managing servers in-house? Read this blog to find out if it’s time to make the switch."
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				Data Center Power Redundancy: How DataYard’s Dayton Facility Is Built			](https://qoxxaadhnztfjmt.onstatic.studio/colocation/data-center-power-redundancy-blog/)





Data center power redundancy is about more than just backup