Peak 10 Furnishes Fully-Managed Virtual Environment for
July 08, 2008 in Portfolio News
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (July 8, 2008)
Peak 10 Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today it has added Apogee Global Resources Inc. to its diverse customer portfolio. Apogee helps enterprise-class companies deliver products and services to meet international quality standards. The company will receive a fully-managed virtual environment out of Peak 10's state-of-the-art Jacksonville facility.
Apogee is relocating its headquarters from Columbia, S.C. to Jacksonville, Fla., which involves a merging of all company data and the consolidation of its division Web sites to the Peak 10 data center. Peak 10 will facilitate the company's data management and consolidation by providing Apogee with virtualization services as well as regular back-ups and network security to ensure data protection.
"We are delighted to have Peak 10 as a strategic partner and service provider," stated Ron Mathis, chief executive officer of Apogee Global Resources. "Their managed services and support will help accommodate our restructuring and scalability for future growth as Jacksonville, Florida becomes our new corporate home."
"We are happy to be able to provide Apogee Global Resources with the services and support it needs, especially during a company move," said Allen Skipper, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Jacksonville. "Because of the breadth of our managed services, Apogee has a wide variety of reliable options available for the support and management of its business applications and technology infrastructure.
Peak 10 Jacksonville's managed IT and data center services improve reliability, increase revenue growth, lower costs and maximize internal resources for customers while keeping their valuable information technology assets close to the business. The company combines its secure network, high-tech data centers and portfolio of managed services with localized engineering and support to serve market-leading companies nationwide. Peak 10 owns and operates multiple data centers in nine key markets that include Cincinnati, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Raleigh and Charlotte, N.C.; Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla.; Nashville, Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; and Richmond, Va.
About Apogee Global Resources, Inc.
Apogee Global Resources, Inc. helps companies pursuing A Global Quality Initiative™ deliver their products or services to international standards, while maintaining optimal profitability and efficiency. Founded in 2002, the firm primarily serves Fortune 500 companies as well as large privately held enterprises.
About Peak 10, Inc.
Peak 10 is the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider delivering scalable, economical and reliable solutions for hosting and managing complex information technology infrastructure. The company combines its world-class data centers and portfolio of managed services with localized engineering and support to serve market-leading companies including LendingTree, Rivals.com, Global Knowledge, Pergo, Churchill Downs and The Fresh Market. Peak 10 is SAS 70 Type II compliant and helps companies meet the requirements of various regulatory compliance acts such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, PCI and Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLBA).
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