The pivot of many enterprises toward hybrid cloud architectures has upended all corners of the colocation market. In an era when workloads routinely span public cloud environments and colocation facilities, colocation providers large and small face ever-increasing pressure to deliver more than just data center space.
But compared with large colocation providers with a global presence, small colos are responding in somewhat different ways to the explosive growth of hybrid cloud. They also face different types of pressures when it comes to the hybrid cloud market.
