RALEIGH, N.C. -- Peak 10, the Southeast’s leading data center solutions provider, announced today that it will be exhibiting at Collaboration in Life Sciences, a special event sponsored by IBM and InCentric Solutions. The event features keynote speaker Bob Ingram of GlaxoSmithKline and will be held at the Carolina Country Club on June 16, 2004 from 8:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.
The event will showcase the thoughts and ideas of one of the life sciences industry’s most notable figures. Bob Ingram recently retired his post as chief operating officer of GlaxoSmithKline in favor of his new role as the company’s vice chairman of pharmaceuticals. He will provide insight on how collaborative technology are effecting and enhancing business productivity and drug development. To register for the event, visit www.incentric.com.
Faced with increasing costs and pressures to operate more efficiently, the life sciences industry must address the converging trends toward increased use of Internet-based data and networking applications. Peak 10 has become a leader in managing critical technology infrastructure that enables data availability, privacy and integrity. The company is also well positioned to handle the increased regulatory mandates for data security and consumer privacy.
“This is an ideal opportunity for us to showcase our services to the life sciences marketplace,” said Jeff Spalding, vice president of sales and marketing of Peak 10. “We are well positioned to handle the increased regulatory pressures and sophisticated technology infrastructure needs of life sciences organizations.”
Peak 10 owns and operates four state-of-the-art data centers in Florida and North Carolina. Its facilities offer a portfolio of managed services, 24x7 systems monitoring, multiple levels of security, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), diesel generators, redundant HVAC systems and fire suppression. The centers are also interconnected through Peak 10’s private network, enabling the company to meet its high availability objective and ensure business continuity for its customers’ business applications.
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 RDU Airport, Global Knowledge, Jefferson Pilot, Hawaiian Tropic, LendingTree and Siemens rely on Peak 10 to keep business critical applications up and running around-the-clock. The company owns and operates four enterprise-class data centers that deliver a higher standard of infrastructure, security and performance to businesses nationwide. Peak 10 has data centers in Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., as well as Jacksonville and Tampa, Fla. Additional information about Peak 10 is available at www.Peak10.com.
