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film distribution company and independent television Lionsgate Entertainment has leveraged Managed SharePoint-as-a -service of Datapipe on Amazon Web services (AWS) as the cornerstone of its IT collaboration and workflow strategy.

"over the past 10 years, we have grown into one of the world's leading entertainment studios in the world," said Jeremy Fuchs, Vice President, Finance and Systems BI, Lionsgate Entertainment . "much of what we do every day requires collaboration between teams, shared documents, and the ability to capture and convey vital information through approval workflows. - All around the world "

Based on collaboration and highly efficient approval workflows across teams, departments and geographies, Lionsgate turned to Datapipe for managed hosting services . to monitor and optimize the SharePoint environment AWS Service Managed by Datapipe is specifically designed to simplify management and strengthen financial controls. - All with one window in safety, technology, and billing across the enterprise cloud

Lionsgate chose Microsoft SharePoint 2010 with lever Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (Amazon VPC) of AWS. SharePoint was chosen for its robust framework for functions of collaboration and communication.

AWS skills

working with AWS and Datapipe, Lionsgate would be able to create a secure cloud hosting environment. The company says it has already decreased their time of implementation significantly, eliminating the steps associated with the purchase and installation of additional servers and storage. The entertainment group can also fully optimize uptime and is now free of the burden of managing backup and 24/7/365 system monitoring.

"Datapipe provides additional offers managed services that enterprise customers need to migrate and manage core workloads on AWS," said Terry Wise, Director of Worldwide Partner Ecosystem, AWS . "by combining extensive experience Microsoft SharePoint, managed hosting services and deep expertise AWS Datapipe is enabling companies such as Lionsgate, to quickly deliver innovation and cost savings via AWS."

Datapipe has certified technicians Microsoft SharePoint and supported by Microsoft Gold Certified Partnership. As AWS First board partner with both the AWS SharePoint skills and managed service providers, Datapipe has direct access to resources to help customers deploy, run and manage applications on AWS.

The areas of expertise include Datapipe private and public cloud, HIPAA, PCI compliance, security, database, network, storage and disaster recovery . The entertainment company operates data centers on influential technical and financial markets including New York Metro, Ashburn VA, Silicon Valley, Iceland, London, Tel Aviv, Hong Kong, Shanghai and Singapore.

Tenzing IT services, ecommerce hosting and Toronto expert managed hosting services , Canada, announced a new offering, Magento optimized Hosting. The new hosting plans include advanced services managed as site optimization, the performance monitoring application, Load Testing Multi-Endpoint and DDoS mitigation and prevention.

Magento Optimized Hosting Tenzing combines bare metal and hybrid cloud infrastructure, the reference architectures based performance specifically designed for Magento . LAMP optimized configurations start memcached profit and NAIL to provide significantly greater performance.

NGINX and Percona MySQL

In addition, Tenzing offers more advanced reference architectures based on technologies such as NGINX and Percona MySQL to provide extra gains performance. Each of these options can be deployed either on bare metal or a hybrid infrastructure configuration. The result would be significantly higher price / performance of the underlying infrastructure and the ability to move quickly when and if necessary.

"Magento merchants need more than managed hosting to be successful," said Dave Geada, director of marketing and product management at Tenzing . "They need a provider who understands the challenges they face and can identify, integrate and deliver innovative technologies seamlessly as a service. Our hosting Magento Optimized represents the best of managed hosting services managed, most advanced designed to help traders capture more revenue and provide the best possible customer experience. "

OnRamp, a hosting provider with expertise in construction, deployment and management of high security compliance solutions for colocation, managed hosting, private cloud and disaster recovery, announced a partnership with Neverfail, a global provider of IT continuity management software.

following solutions will identify critical business applications onramp for customers and Neverfail gaps in protection that may compromise their ability to meet SLAs disaster. The Neverfail IT continuity software can to detect the broadest range of failures and answer by automatically taking the most appropriate corrective actions to keep critical applications up and running .

By utilizing Neverfail's software running on dedicated server hardware housed in one of the onramp data center facilities, both companies can jointly ensure security of critical IT operations for their clients.

Total business continuity

"for companies that can not afford downtime, lost productivity, and data loss and income associated with hardware failure or disaster of any kind arising, coupling the SaaS Neverfail with recovery solutions disaster onramp is a great way to ensure continuity of total activity, "said OnRamp Chief Architect John Thurik .

OnRamp was founded in 1994 in Austin, TX. Today, OnRamp is a hosting company with data center facility in Texas North Carolina offers a full range of cloud, high security hosting, colocation, and disaster recovery services.

software Neverfail helps thousands of customers worldwide by providing continuous insight in which the IT infrastructure supports each service, the protection of critical applications against downtime and ensure that the plans for disaster recovery always work.

news of this partnership closely follows the release of continuity Engine Neverfail 7.0, in early February, and comes just days before the opening of the third installation of OnRamp data center, a facility of 42,000 square feet in Austin, which present the highest levels of security and redundancy.

Briggs Freeman, one of the oldest real estate private company in Dallas boutique, chose tw telecom and its local partner, managed hosting provider Vazata to provide a full range of solutions for its Dallas Metroplex five sites in the network area.

Prior to his engagement with tw telecom, Briggs Freeman was challenged with a "one size, fits all networking" based on copper which affected its business with long delays in time deployment and significant limitations affect the needs and requirements of the information society.

After consulting Briggs Freeman, tw telecom has been able to develop and build a complete fiber-based network solution that delivered the necessary bandwidth, security and business resilience needed to manage one of the best brokerage firm websites in the country.

DDoS scrubbing

one of the latest listings of Briggs Freeman

The new networking solution includes a business Ethernet nodes with a five mega 100 Internet connection configured Internet business recovery continuity / disaster in conjunction with Internet offers VAZATA and two voice T-1 lines. To ensure adequate security of its network, Briggs Freeman will use DDoS scrubbing capacity tw telecom, security service providing 24 × 7 monitoring, reporting and protection of their internet connection against Denial of Service (DoS).

"prior experience and the expertise of the whole team made my decision to choose tw telecomas our service provider evident," said Rocky Massey, Director of Technology information, Briggs Freeman . "our installation process and conversion with them was simple, effective and efficient, while providing a more robust solution to a reduction of 37 percent in costs compared to our service prior to service. "

Disaster Recovery

tw telecom has worked closely with one of its local partners, VAZATA, a data center services managed hosting company and the provision of hosted solutions for mission critical applications, provide disaster recovery as a service. As part of the combined offer, VAZATA turn a "virtual machine" also known as an "authority" in the case of a disaster to provide a fully functional virtual server and a secondary Internet connection to ensure continuity of appropriate company.

The service offered by managed hosting providers will VAZATAS every five Briggs Freeman sites remain online for a pending disaster , something not available with their previous service offering .

[1945012CWCSbaséauRoyaume-Uni] Nottingham City Council has chosen to provide managed managed Hosting infrastructure 'Retail new hosting network Citycard Nottingham, a smart ticket system for public transport.

Citycard Nottingham will transform the way passengers buy their transit tickets. The new smart ticketing system will allow people to buy tickets quickly and easily. Nottingham City Council is installing 88 new kiosks through the city transport network.

For this ambitious plan, there are various infrastructures needed to get up. This led to Nottingham City Council approach accommodation specialist UK CWCS Managed Hosting servers to provide bank dedicated in their data centers for the new Retail Citycard network. CWCS Managed Hosting offers a range of products and hosting services, including cloud servers, dedicated servers and colocation. The company has two data centers in the UK.

"We are delighted that Nottingham City Council chose CWCS Managed Hosting to host the computing power that will run the new Citycard network," said Karl Mendez, Managing Director, CWCS Managed Hosting . "It's great to participate in this exciting new development. as a company based Nottingham, we are really proud to provide some of the modern technology that makes Nottingham such a great city to live and work!"

Enterhost, a managed hosting provider in Texas, has signed an agreement with Dell SonicWALL that will standardize the Enterhost its entire firewall deals with the SonicWALL line. The company will manage the Firewall customers through the Global Management System Dell SonicWALL.

The hosted firewall solution will provide both cloud hosting and dedicated hosting customers with VPN capabilities and protection against intrusion, and 24 × 7 monitoring and management by certified technicians.

"SonicWALL platform Dell is a superior product, and it is a great data center solution," said Ben Tiblets, Co-President of Enterhost . "It provides a full suite of features and safety at company level that is accessible to customers of all sizes. in addition, Dell SonicWALL gives our certified technicians the ability to seamlessly manage all firewall customers through the Global Management System, which in turn provides a safer environment for customers. "

Self-Managed Firewall

Regardless of the purchase of the product, all Enterhost customers will be protected by a SonicWALL firewall. From here, guests can choose between a cloud hosting or a dedicated hosting solution. Guests can choose between a fully managed firewall by certified technicians SonicWALL Enterhost, or opt to manage their own firewall.

Enterhost has key partnerships with Microsoft (Hosting Gold, Gold Communications Gold Devices and Deployment, management of gold and virtualization, Silver Server Platform and Silver Midmarket Solution provider) Dell (Premier Partner), and VMWare (professional service provider).

Cosentry a roommate Midwest, cloud and managed hosting provider, announced its new services of security and compliance managed. These services address the transition of security concerns of cloud data and applications or colocation environments, while reducing the IT load to maintain compliance with government regulations and storage industry data and processing .

The announcement would position Cosentry to capture the Midwest to the growing market demand for secure IT assets in the cloud. IT managed security services company go far beyond the typical monitoring firewall by providing industry-leading security tools with the advantage of integration Centre for Security Operations (SOC) services such as patch management, monitoring 24 × 7 log and alert notifications.

New Managed Security Service Cosentry offer a broad portfolio of

• Network Security - Firewall Management , VPN services
• security server - Anti-virus, intrusion detection / prevention
• Advanced services - Vulnerability Management, penetration Testing & log Monitoring

"hackers are increasingly sophisticated with their attacks and companies themselves unprepared to react against botnets, malware and other threats that constantly afflict IT infrastructure often find, "said Brad Hokamp CEO Cosentry . "Using 24 x 7 IDS / log IPS and vulnerability monitoring, Managed Security Cosentry service eliminates the complexity and costs associated with deploying onsite hardware / software and management, while offering the best security professionals IT industry to monitor violations and alert customers to potential threats. "

HIPAA, PCI

Cosentry now also offers a full range of services cloud compliance to ensure that cloud computing infrastructure supporting critical data and applications customers meet and maintain the strict industry and regulatory compliance mandates such as:

"Get, maintain and demonstrate IT compliance has been a long process HIPAA, PCI, SSAE16, NIST and FISCAM. that takes IT personnel away from income-generating projects, "said Craig Hurley, VP Product Management, Cosentry . "Our Compliance Managed Service assumed responsibility for IT grip while helping to ensure that data is consistent with industry standards and the latest government regulations. Cosentry is particularly see a growing demand in the market for healthcare, where companies are exposed to significant fines for not maintaining HIPAA compliancy to protect patient records. "

VAZATA, complete infrastructure cloud hosting, managed hosting and colocation provider, has acquired Dallas Help Desk, Inc., which will increase the scope of services and capabilities available to existing and future customers.

Headquartered in Carrollton, Texas, Dallas Help Desk, a managed service provider (MSP) and system integrator (SI), was serve the Dallas / Ft. Worth since 08. Dallas Help Desk has quickly established itself as a service provider leading customer and technical expertise in managed services, hosting and professional services.

"We are delighted to join the VAZATA team and add to their portfolio of services and capabilities," said Paul Chouffet, Managing Partner of Dallas Help Desk, Inc. . "both companies have a solid reputation for providing a service exceptional customer and support. The combined companies will further enhance that reputation by offering customers a truly unique service-centric experience and strong technical expertise. "

VAZATA is a complex managed hosting, provider of Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and colocation serving Global 1000 companies, Federal Government Agencies and US Mid-Market Enterprises . the company, headquartered in Plano, Texas, provides scalable technology solutions that meet the challenges of its clients worldwide by using an architecture of cloud owner called vStructure. the platform vStructure IaaS allows improved computing capabilities, accessibility and fiscal sustainability in solutions designed to grow with organizations of all sizes.

"Many companies need a higher level of managed services traditional colocation and hosting companies can provide, "said Lance Black, CEO of VAZATA . "The acquisition of Dallas Help Desk provides added depth and strength to our technical team, providing more resources to our clients."

Edge hosting, a US provider of managed hosting solutions, has announced the opening of a new data center in Phoenix, Arizona that offers redundant solutions without a disaster environment. Hosting board continues its rapid expansion in multiple locations to accommodate customer demand.

The new secure center, data would provide more freedom and control to new and existing customers hosting Edge on where their data is stored with a full premium on managed dedicated servers and cloud hosting services. In addition, the new data center is designed to comply with HIPAA, PCI-DSS, SSAE 16 FedRAMP and similar regulations or directives.

"We chose Phoenix for his lack of time, geographical diversity and proximity to the West Coast," said Vlad Friedman, founder / CEO to board accommodation . " organizations will have the ability to host their applications in a location of their choosing, and launch the production and disaster recovery in multiple places simultaneously. By cross replication applications in real time between multiple customer data centers will reach RTO / RPO (recovery time and point objectives) that were previously only accessible through the largest enterprises. "