Colocation Scorecard™
for Evaluating Data Center Providers
A structured framework for evaluating and comparing colocation providers
What the Colocation Scorecard™ Delivers
A clear, objective framework designed to support confident colocation decisions
Side-by-Side Comparison
Compare colocation providers using consistent criteria instead of marketing materials and sales narratives.
Weighted Scoring
Apply weighted priorities across power, cost, scalability, risk, and operational requirements to reflect what matters most.
Risk & Tradeoffs
Surface risks, constraints, and tradeoffs early so decisions are made with full visibility rather than assumptions.
Internal Alignment
Create a shared evaluation framework that aligns technical, financial, and leadership stakeholders.
How the Colocation Scorecard™ Works
A simple, structured process designed to replace subjective impressions with clarity.
Access the Scorecard
Access the scorecard and tailor evaluation criteria based on your operational priorities.
Evaluate Providers
Score each colocation provider using consistent, defensible inputs across key factors.
Compare Side-by-Side
Compare results across power, cost, risk, and long-term flexibility.
Make a Decision
Use weighted insights to support confident, documented decisions.
Put the framework into action
Make Confident Colocation Decisions With a Clear Framework
The Colocation Scorecard™ provides a structured, objective way to evaluate providers using consistent, defensible criteria — replacing subjective impressions with clarity.
- Side-by-side provider comparison
- Weighted scoring across power, cost, risk, and scalability
- Clear visibility into tradeoffs before decisions are made
Get the Colocation Scorecard™
A structured, objective framework for evaluating and comparing colocation providers.