What if I told you that most of the data you're churning out on a daily basis goes through a rural county that is most well known for pastures, farms and scenic views of the Blue Ridge Mountains?

Washington, DC – July 9, 2019 – Atlantech Online, a public utility headquartered in Silver Spring, MD that provides telephone, Internet and data center services to business and government organizations, has established a point of presence (PoP) at CoreSite Realty Corporation’s downtown data center (DC2) in Washington, DC. This new connection at 1099 14th St, with fiber between CoreSite’s DC1 and DC2 facilities, will give Atlantech Online customers multiple options within the region’s top network-neutral interconnection facility.

Atlantech connects to region’s major gateway between New York City and Virginia

Philadelphia, PA – June 4, 2019 – Atlantech Online, a public utility headquartered in Silver Spring, MD that provides telephone, internet and data center services to business and government organizations, has established a point of presence (PoP) at Netrality’s 401 North Broad in Philadelphia, PA. This new PoP offers Atlantech Online customers’ multiple options within the region’s premier network-neutral interconnection data center.

Reliable, high-speed Internet access can help turn your business from an average player to a "major playa" in your industry.

The right Internet provider keeps your business operating when service is most critical. They ensure your team will always have access to their online tools. But most importantly, they'll ensure you can keep delivering the work your customers count on.

How, though, can you find the right provider for your business?

Location and Amenities. Typically, these are two the primary factors when choosing office space. Maybe I'm not objective, but in addition to those two factors, access to high quality telecommunications should also be one of the top priorities for companies searching for a new office space in Washington, D.C.

While having space for your extra-large conference room table is nice, without reliable Internet and phone service in the building, your company is at risk of losing customers and facing hindered growth.

Commercial buildings provide varying degrees of telecommunications capabilities, but if you know your requirements and how to prioritize them in your search, finding the right office space will become much easier.

Depending on your requirements, a high quality data center can be an essential component to your organization's IT operations.  And, if your business is located in the state of Virginia, you're in luck.

Northern Virginia continues to boast the largest data center market in the world. There are millions of square feet of data center space available in Northern Virginia. SoAnd while company requirements can differ dramatically, having so many options means you should be able to find exactly what you need. But that doesn't mean it's going to be easy to choose a data center.

So, here... let me help you with your search. This list of the five best data center colocations in Virginia will make your search significantly faster by providing you with the most trusted options in the area.

In 2019, high-speed, reliable Internet connectivity is a must for your business or any government agency.

Every department of your business, from sales to marketing to operations relies on Internet connectivyt in some way. And if your business Internet service provider can't deliver, your company could face significant problems in each branch's daily duties.

Imagine you just started a web meeting with international clients and your Internet service cuts out or degrades significantly. Or, the warehouse dropped service and lost the ability to track orders as they arrive or leave.

These problems are real and happen all the time when companies don't invest in the right provider for their needs. In Washington, D.C., there's no shortage of ISPs, and that can make finding the right option overwhelming.

To reduce the paralysis by analysis, we've compiled a list of the top companies and the reasons you may want to work with them.

There are a lot of variables to consider when choosing a fiber internet provider.

You need assurance that your provider's network can deliver top-shelf service, including fast speeds, steadfast reliability, and enough bandwidth for your company to maintain its productivity.

Without these key attributes, your company will suffer downtime, leading to a loss of income and potential customers.

For companies in Washington, D.C., however, you have access to Atlantech's extensive local network that provides businesses with high-speed fiber internet and enough capacity to meet your modern needs.

Remember when there was only one phone company... Ma Bell? Many of you readers are probably too young to remember those times. Having MANY choices for phone service is the norm in 2019. As usual, more choices doesn't always result in the right kind of service that fits your needs. Some phone companies are new to the business and don't understand it completely. Others are experimenting with new technology... and you're their guinea pig. The right business telephone service can make or break your company so when selecting the right vendor, do your research. 

Imagine if you were constantly plagued with poor audio quality and/or dropped calls. What if you weren't able to actually connect with another party that you were calling? How would customers view your brand? How would your productivity fare?

We know these answers, and that's why we took time to sort out the best business telephone service providers in Washington, D.C. Now, you can find high-quality services that offer the tools you need to keep your company running strong.

Microsoft raised eyebrows when it unveiled it would be shutting down Skype for Business in favor of a new Office 365 integrated system called Microsoft Teams.

If you were like many, the potential of having the power of Microsoft acting as your PBX got you excited. It teased you with the promise of increased productivity and a more effective team.

Unfortunately, when Microsoft Teams Calling hit the market, it has thus far failed to deliver, keeping your Hosted PBX as the phone system of choice.