What Is a Mantrap and Do You Need One?

Originally written in October 2012, this article discussed whether there was a need for mantraps or not. It provided scenarios where mantraps could be beneficial to data center security but also pointed out the challenge it may pose.
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Did you know... There are 5,864 miles of fiber routes within Michigan, and 15 data center facilities data center facilities that it may be possible to connect to them. ManagedWay Company is the provider with the largest presence in Michigan, operating five data center facilities. From Michigan's eight neutral and seven non-neutral facilities, we have found eight with remote hands support.
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