JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- May 30, 2005 -- Peak 10, the Southeast’s leading data center operator and managed services provider, yesterday celebrated five years of successful operations in Jacksonville, Fla. with a customer appreciation event called ‘BBQ and Bandwidth.’ The company unveiled an expanded local network operations center at the event and introduced additional staff to its customers and business partners.
Peak 10 was founded in Jacksonville and is enjoying success throughout the Southeast by providing managed services and infrastructure hosting to businesses nationwide. The company’s focus, expertise and industry knowledge allow its customers to focus on their core business, reduce costs and increase the security and reliability of their information technology infrastructure. Area customers include the Gator Bowl, Venus Swimwear, Jacksonville Jaguars, Siemens, ATP Tour and Huff Technologies.
“Over the past five years, Peak 10 has consistently delivered on its commitment to help its customers succeed in the marketplace,” said David Jones, president and chief executive officer of Peak 10. “Allen Skipper and the team here have executed the business plan flawlessly and are certainly exemplary of the leadership we expect at Peak 10. The investments we’ve made and will continue to make in our people, infrastructure and managed services portfolio are clearly paying dividends for our company and our customers in Jacksonville.”
Peak 10 helps businesses maximize their technology investment and Internet presence through flexible, cost-effective and robust infrastructure hosting and management. The company specializes in disaster recovery and business continuity solutions that ensure the availability, security and integrity of critical data and business applications 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Peak 10 enjoys unmatched geographic diversity, vast technical and engineering expertise, and one of the industry’s strongest financial positions. In addition to its Jacksonville data center, the company owns and operates state-of-the-art facilities in Raleigh and Charlotte, N.C., Tampa, Fla. and Louisville, Ky.
“Our success is based on an unwavering commitment to providing localized service and support to our growing portfolio of customers,” said Allen Skipper, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Jacksonville. “Our ability to deliver personalized attention, anticipate customer needs and understand each of our customer’s businesses is the true driver behind our consistent growth in Jacksonville. We are exited to be expanding our NOC and staff to meet the increased demand for storage, security, disaster recovery and business continuity services. We thank our customers and partners for their business and loyalty and look forward to working with each of them for years to come.”
About Peak 10, Inc.
Peak 10 is the Southeast’s leading data center services provider offering a full range of hosting, storage, security and business continuity solutions. Customers such as ATP Tour, LendingTree, RDU Airport, Global Knowledge, Ameristeel and Siemens rely on Peak 10 to keep business critical applications up and running around-the-clock. The company owns and operates five enterprise-class data centers that deliver a higher standard of infrastructure, security and performance to businesses nationwide. Peak 10 has data centers in Louisville, Ky., Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., as well as Jacksonville and Tampa, Fla. Additional information about Peak 10 is available at www.peak10.com.