Steadfast —
Enterprise Colocation, Cloud & Managed Hosting

Steadfast is a Chicago-based data center and managed hosting provider — delivering colocation, cloud hosting, dedicated server hosting, managed hosting, and disaster recovery services. Steadfast operates enterprise-grade data center facilities providing businesses with flexible infrastructure options, from physical colocation space to fully managed cloud and dedicated compute environments.

Colocation (colo) is the practice of housing your own servers and networking equipment in a professionally managed data center rather than in your own office or closet. Steadfast's colocation services provide physical cabinet space, redundant power (with UPS and generator backup), cooling, fire suppression, physical security, and data center-grade internet connectivity — giving businesses data center reliability without building or operating their own facility.

Steadfast offers cloud hosting including virtual servers (VPS), private cloud environments, and hybrid cloud configurations — all hosted in Steadfast's own Chicago data center facilities. This provides businesses with cloud flexibility (scalable compute, storage, and networking) combined with the reliability and support of a dedicated data center provider rather than a hyperscale public cloud.

Steadfast managed hosting provides dedicated server infrastructure with proactive management — including OS patching, monitoring, backup, and support handled by Steadfast's team. This is suited for businesses that need dedicated server performance without the overhead of managing the server themselves. Managed hosting bridges the gap between raw dedicated servers and fully abstracted cloud services.

Yes. Steadfast offers disaster recovery solutions — including offsite backup hosting, DR replication environments, and failover infrastructure that can be activated in the event of a primary site outage. Businesses use Steadfast DR services to ensure operational continuity without maintaining a fully staffed secondary data center of their own.

Steadfast operates data centers in Chicago, Illinois — a major carrier hotel and data center market with extensive fiber connectivity, carrier diversity, and enterprise-grade power infrastructure. Chicago's central US geography makes it a strong choice for businesses seeking low-latency connectivity to both coasts and major Midwest markets.

No. Your agreement is directly with Steadfast. Fibi provides independent advisory to help you evaluate Steadfast alongside other colocation, cloud, and managed hosting providers for your infrastructure requirements — at no cost to your organization.