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Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, today announced its acquisition of 1Vault Networks, a South Florida-based business continuity and data services provider. As part of the acquisition, Peak 10 will immediately make significant investments for data center infrastructure enhancements, the managed services portfolio expansions and adding technical expertise to the team. Effective today, 1Vault will operate as Peak 10 South Florida. The acquisition of the 66,000 square foot facility expands Peak 10’s Florida footprint, allowing more organizations to receive expanded, geographically-redundant solutions such as virtualization, disaster recovery and private cloud infrastructure....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is proud to announce that car care giant, Meineke, will house its mission-critical data within an enterprise-class data center on Peak 10 Charlotte’s campus. Meineke is a complete car and maintenance care center with more than 900 locations across the United States and Canada....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is proud to announce that SchoolDude will continue to host its production environment and utilize managed services out of an enterprise-class facility on Peak 10’s Raleigh campus. SchoolDude is a provider of on-demand software designed exclusively for educational facility, technology and business operations....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, continues to expand its customer base in the greater Jacksonville market. A large number of Jacksonville companies have recently signed up for new services or renewed their contract with the local industry leader to further safeguard their mission-critical data and IT infrastructure. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced the deployment of VMware’s vSphere 4 platform as an enhancement to its robust virtualization services infrastructure. vSphere 4 further enables Peak 10 customers to implement internal cloud computing environments with access to external cloud resources, while maintaining a high level of security and integrity. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that it will exhibit at the 2009 Game Developers Conference (GDC) Austin. Taking place at the Austin Convention Center in downtown Austin, Texas, September 15-19, the conference will host representatives from computer and video game companies around the world....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, was recently named one of Florida’s Best Companies to Work For. The company was one of 100 recognized in small, medium and large company categories. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced the opening of its third enterprise-class data center on its Charlotte campus. The new facility provides additional raised floor space, increasing the entire overall Charlotte campus footprint to nearly 70,000 square feet. This investment provides increased capacity for delivering and supporting virtual and cloud-based services. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that Magazines.com, a leader in online magazine subscription service will be hosting with Peak 10. In addition to housing Magazines.com’s servers, Peak 10’s team will perform server monitoring and data backup from its Nashville enterprise-class data center. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today the upgrade of its advanced, fully managed backup platform with the addition of CommVault® Simpana® software. The platform boasts robust features and enhanced capabilities geared toward a state-of-the-art data protection solution for customers....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today its support of the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber. Peak 10 will provide the Chamber with dedicated hosting services out of its enterprise-class facility in West Chester Township, just outside of Cincinnati, Ohio. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today its incorporation of the VMware ‘s latest generation of its software, vSphere 4 platform, to its robust virtualization portfolio. It offers a range of new features for both shared and dedicated Peak 10 customers interested in optimizing their infrastructures with virtualized applications, while maintaining the same increased server efficiency and cost reduction benefits....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that its Cincinnati data center grand opening attracted more than 200 local business and thought leaders. The event, which was held the evening of May 7, 2009, was sponsored by Chapel, Applied Mechanical System, Inc., ORR Protection Systems, On Line Computer Products Inc., Rittal and National Power Corporation. The grand opening showcased the enterprise class facility to attendees through interactive guided tours provided by Peak 10 executives....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today its support for the local computer gaming industry by providing its services to Georgia Game Developers Association (GGDA) and Southern Interactive Entertainment and Game Expo (SIEGE). Peak 10’s expert team handled the migration of the organizations’ Web applications, system administrator support and databases. Peak 10 will continue providing its reliable hosting services to both sites to support their mission - the growth and success of the Georgia computer gaming community....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is pleased to announce that company founder and CEO David H. Jones will be speaking at the inaugural Triangle Game Conference, to be held at the Marriott City Center in Raleigh, N.C. on April 29-30, 2009....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is proud to announce that Ernest Leffler, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Cincinnati, has joined the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber’s newly-established CEO Advisory Panel. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today the enhancement of its managed services portfolio with the addition of a new virtualized service. VirtualDR leverages Peak 10’s virtualization services so that customers can implement reliable, cost-effective disaster recovery solutions in multiple data centers....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today the creation of the Greater Cincinnati and Dayton Technology Assistance Program (TAP) in conjunction with key local technology and business associations, to cultivate business incubation in the region. The TAP program will provide essential technology support and expertise to promising regional start-up companies....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that dunnhumbyUSA, an international leader in building sales and brand value for consumer goods and retail companies, will house mission-critical information within its state-of-the-art Cincinnati facility....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced the opening of its second world-class data center in Tampa, Fla. The completion of the 15,400 square-foot facility will bring Tampa’s total data center footprint to more than 30,000 square feet. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is experiencing continued, steady growth despite the challenges of the current economic climate. The investments made in 2008 in managed services and data center buildouts have already paid dividends. 2009 will bring additional facility enhancements and advanced service offerings for Peak 10. Leveraging its $60 million extended RBC credit facility secured in the spring of 2008, the company has remained on an investment path to meet ongoing customer demand....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, was instrumental in Rivals.com’s successful up-to-the-minute coverage of National Signing Day on Wednesday, Feb 4, 2009. Peak 10 Nashville actively monitored and supported the soaring traffic rates on Rivals.com using its high performance, fully-redundant private network to ensure security and availability for site visitors. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is pleased to announce it has been named as a Finalist in the “Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year” category in the third annual Stevie Awards for Sales and Customer Service. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that it has expanded its relationship with LaTienda.com, a Web-based retailer of Spanish foods and furnishings. In addition to the current services it provides LaTienda.com, Peak 10 will fully manage a secure, disaster recovery solution for the company out of its state-of-the-art Richmond facility. The customized solution will include virtual infrastructure and intrusion detection and prevention services. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today the expansion of its service offerings for affordable, dedicated storage and backup management for high-volume data customers. The advanced backup and storage solutions are available in each of Peak 10’s nine markets....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today the continued expansion of its Raleigh data center in an ongoing effort to provide the highest level of infrastructure for its growing customer base....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced the successful completion of its Florida Technology Series. Technology and business professionals throughout the state participated in the series to discuss business solutions and best practices, while expanding their knowledge about emerging industry trends....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is proud to announce that it has been named one of the Best Places to Work by the Charlotte Business Journal. Peak 10 was presented with ninth place out of 25 companies recognized in the mid-sized businesses category at an awards luncheon held at the Charlotte Convention Center on Wednesday, Nov. 5, 2008....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced that its technology partners, Cisco Systems, Inc. and TouchPoint, Inc., will showcase the Cisco Express Network on Wheels (NOW) solution at Peak 10’s state-of-the-art Jacksonville facilities on Tuesday, Nov. 4, 2008, from 10:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced it has added BaseN North America, Inc., a subsidiary of an international technology service company dedicated to large-scale infrastructure monitoring and management, to its growing customer portfolio. Peak 10 will provide BaseN‘s U.S. operations with world-class data center services out of its state-of-the-art facility in Atlanta, Ga. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that its state-of-the-art data center in Cincinnati, Ohio is in the final stages of being built and commissioned. The facility is scheduled to officially open within the next 60 days in which Peak 10 will begin to deliver its portfolio of managed IT solutions as well as its reliable data center services to the Cincinnati area and surrounding markets. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today it has added Big Brothers Big Sisters of Northeast Florida to its diverse customer portfolio. Peak 10 will provide Big Brothers Big Sisters with world-class data center services out of its state-of-the-art facility in Jacksonville, Fla....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading data center operator and managed services provider, is delighted to announce its gold sponsorship of the 9th Annual Armadillo Golf Classic benefiting the Special Olympics of Kentucky. The event is hosted by popular restaurant chain Texas Roadhouse, home of Legendary Food and Legendary Service®, and is taking place today, October 1, 2008 at the Quail Chase Golf Course in Louisville, Kentucky. In addition to serving as a gold sponsor, Peak 10 is participating in the golf tournament....Read More

In the aftermath of Hurricane Ike, Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, provided available space in its Louisville data center facility so customers, who use the 24x7 data center to keep their mission critical business applications up and running, could house their employees and continue providing services to their clients without interruption. At one point, several hundred Peak 10 customers were working out of the state-of-the-art data center. Due to the impact of Hurricane Ike to the Louisville region, many businesses have been out of power at their locations for days. Peak 10 Louisville’s data centers have been up and running and our engineers and support teams have been helping our clients continue to stay operational....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading data center operator and managed services provider, was chosen by Healthways, Inc. (NASDAQ: HWAY) to supply data center services out of its second state-of-the-art facility in Nashville, Tenn. The company, a leader in healthcare and support services, moved its entire production data facility from an in-house environment to Peak 10's new data center....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is pleased to announce the launch of its Florida Technology Series, a sequence of informative events that allow information technology professionals to expand their knowledge regarding emerging technology trends....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has renewed its service agreement with the North Carolina Association of Realtors, one of the oldest non-profit trade association in the state. The association has agreed to continue its partnership with Peak 10 for at least three more years....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is advising businesses and organizations to review their disaster recovery and business continuity checklists as Tropical Storm Fay approaches the mainland. ...Read More

tw telecom inc., (NASDAQ: TWTC), a leading provider of managed voice, Internet and data networking solutions for businesses, and Peak 10, a leading independent data center operator, today announced the expansion of a master services agreement that enables tw telecom to deliver its industry-leading Ethernet Services portfolio to Peak 10’s Cincinnati data center. The agreement further strengthens the two companies working relationship and increases the number of Peak 10 locations using tw telecom’s Ethernet Internet services to ten of Peak 10’s 13 data centers. The company uses the high-bandwidth service to deliver managed services to its data center clients across the nation....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has added RE/MAX Regional Services, to its growing customer portfolio. Peak 10 will provide RE/MAX Regional Services with world-class data center services out of its state-of-the-art data center in Atlanta, GA....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, is hosting a Carolinas Technology Series in the Charlotte and Raleigh markets. The series presents IT professionals from all organizations and industries with the opportunity to discuss and learn more about emerging technology trends and best practices....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today that it has added The Kotter Group, a Georgia-based provider of customized technology solutions, to its growing and diverse customer portfolio. The Kotter Group will receive world-class data center services out of Peak 10's state-of-the-art Atlanta facility....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced it has amended and expanded its credit facility. RBC Capital Markets was the Lead Arranger and Sole Book Runner for the bank syndicate. GE Capital Corporation was the syndication agent and CIT participated in the bank syndicate as the documentation agent. The majority of the $60 million credit facility will be used for capital expenditures to fuel the company’s organic growth and for general corporate purposes. Royal Bank of Canada will act as Administrative Agent for the Lenders....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced the renewal of its service agreement with Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, one of the largest regional amusement park operators in the world. Peak 10 will continue to provide Cedar Fair with dedicated infrastructure hosting and managed services out of its state-of-the-art data center in Charlotte, N.C....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has been recognized as a growth company according to the 2007 Growth Report, published at the Cincinnati USA Partnership’s Annual Meeting and Growth Awards Celebration, which was hosted Tuesday, March 25....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, hosted a grand opening celebration at its newly-renovated Atlanta data center with a March Madness themed gathering and open house yesterday, March 13. Peak 10 Atlanta’s extensive facility upgrades were revealed at the event which brought together more than 300 customers, executives and members of the Atlanta business and technology communities for NCAA tournament viewing, networking and guided tours of the facility. ...Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has named Ernest Leffler, a well-known local executive, to oversee its growth and expansion into the Cincinnati market. This announcement comes on the heels of the company’s recent expansion into the Greater Cincinnati region by acquiring a 22,000-square-foot facility based in West Chester, OH....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has selected virtualization expert, Bill Cashman, to serve in its newly-created virtualized services manager position. Cashman will be responsible for enhancing, implementing and delivering Peak 10’s virtualized services while providing technical leadership, product management and sales support for the entire virtualized services department. ...Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced the renewal of its service agreement with the North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center. The center will continue to receive world-class services, including colocation and disaster recovery, out of Peak 10’s state-of-the-art Charlotte facility....Read More

Peak 10, the leading data center operator and managed services provider, has been selected by AAA Carolinas to host and manage its Internet technology infrastructure within its state-of-the-art Charlotte data center facility....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced that it will open a new state-of-the-art data center facility in the Greater Cincinnati region. The 22,000-square-foot facility will be based in West Chester, OH....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced the addition of Zope® Corporation to its growing number of clients. Peak 10 provides Zope Corporation, with managed colocation and reliable bandwidth out of its world-class data center facility in Richmond, Va. ...Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has established a leadership position in implementing, hosting and supporting virtual environments. Virtualization is a key component of Peak 10’s product offering and presents multiple advantages to the IT infrastructures of company clients and the business community as a whole....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., a leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, opened the doors to a new data center facility today in Norcross. This move by the data center technology leader represents more than 20 new jobs and $20 million in capital investment over the next five years for Gwinnett. It also means another success for Partnership Gwinnett, the community’s long-term, public-private economic development initiative, led by the Gwinnett Chamber, that targets information technology companies like Peak 10, Inc....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced the official opening of its second secure data center at its Jacksonville location to support the company’s continued growth in Florida. The new data center more than doubles Peak 10’s Jacksonville operations, increasing facility capacity to over 35,000 total square feet and more than 18,000 square feet of raised floor in service today....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today the addition of restaurant franchisee Thomas & King as a customer operating out of its world-class Louisville data center facility. The company will utilize Peak 10’s full suite of data center services to support its complex IT infrastructure in Lexington, Ky....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, continues to offer insight and expertise to professionals in the IT industry through its quarterly webcast series. Each webcast offers a unique perspective on industry trends and how organizations can best utilize new information to enhance their IT business models and improve their business performance....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has been named a finalist in the Professional Services Company of the Year category for Tampa Bay Technology Forum’s 4th Annual Industry Achievement Awards. Peak 10 Tampa combines its portfolio of managed services with localized engineering and support to deliver the highest standard of infrastructure, security and performance to market-leading companies nationwide....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has been named a finalist in the Top Customer Service Company of the Year category for the 2007 NCTA 21 Awards. Winners will be recognized at the annual awards gala on Thursday, November 15 at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Cary, N.C., presented in conjunction with title sponsor Grant Thornton. The theme for this year's event is “A Blockbuster Year” and will be attended by more than 400 executives and leaders from across the state....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced it will host a live webcast entitled, Network Perimeter Security: Securing and Protecting Critical Information Online, on Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at 11:30 a.m. EST. The webcast will reveal the steps necessary for companies to effectively secure their systems and data from unauthorized online access. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider in the United States, has named Matt Searfoss, a well-known local executive, to head up its growth and expansion into the Atlanta market. Peak 10, which recently announced the opening of a state-of-the-art Atlanta facility, has also announced plans to aggressively hire new employees over the next few months....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider in the United States, today announced the acquisition of a 33,000 square foot facility in the Atlanta, Georgia suburb of Norcross. Peak 10 Atlanta is currently being upgraded to the standards of the company’s ten world-class data centers in its other seven key markets throughout Florida, Virginia, North Carolina, Kentucky and Tennessee. Peak 10 management expects the new facility will be fully operational in September 2007....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider in the United States, today announced plans to further invest in its technology infrastructure by building a second data center in Nashville, Tenn. Once complete, the facility will occupy more than 40,000 square feet, cementing Peak 10’s status as the leading data center operator in the Music City servicing local customers like the National Federation of Independent Business. ...Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has announced that Jeff Spalding, executive vice president, Market Operations, has been elected President of the University of South Florida (USF) Alumni Association Board of Directors....Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, hosted and sponsored the first-ever Triangle Game Jam on June 16 and 17 at its Raleigh data center. The event was designed to encourage experimentation and innovation in the game development process....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services company, has added Electronic Vaulting (E-Vaulting) to its suite of Managed Services offerings. E-Vaulting enhances customers’ backup and storage needs by providing secure data transfer to a second Peak 10 facility. ...Read More

Peak 10 (www.peak10.com), the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, has received its second 2007 award from HostReview, this time as a “Top 10” Host in the industry publication’s Best Managed Hosting Service category. ...Read More

Peak 10, the largest independent data center operator and managed services company, and onsite disaster recovery company Agility Recovery Solutions have completed the integration of disaster recovery and business continuity services and made them available to customers in advance of the 2007 hurricane season....Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services company, today announced that President and Chief Executive Officer David Jones has been named a finalist for the prestigious Ernst & Young Entrepreneur of the Year® Award in the Carolinas region....Read More

The nation’s largest independent provider of payroll distribution solutions has selected Peak 10 to service its managed firewall and active directory needs. Tampa-based National Payment is one of an increasing number of clients with national reach looking for local data center solutions from Peak 10, the largest independent data center operator and managed services provider. ...Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services company, has added Gulfeagle Supply to its diverse and growing customer portfolio. The Tampa-based distributor of residential and commercial roofing and building products will move its data center to Peak 10’s world-class facility in Charlotte, N.C to reduce its vulnerability to unexpected downtime caused by hurricanes and tropical storms. The move will take advantage of Peak 10’s private network to improve the security, reliability and availability of Gulfeagle Supply’s technology infrastructure and systems. ...Read More

Peak 10, Inc., the largest independent data center operator and managed services company in the eastern United States, today announced the acquisition of bayMountain, a Richmond, Va.-based data center company that specializes in managed hosting and colocation services. The acquisition expands Peak 10’s geographic presence and enhances the company’s technical capabilities and service offerings, especially with regard to security, disaster recovery and business continuity. Peak 10 now owns and operates ten data centers in seven key market locations and boasts one of the industry’s most diverse product and managed services portfolio. ...Read More

Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced plans to more than double its Jacksonville operation by adding a second secure data center to support the company’s rapid growth in Florida. As a result of the expansion, Peak 10 will own and operate nine world-class data centers spread throughout the eastern United States . The company expects the new facility to be completed before the third quarter of this year. ...Read More

Peak 10 (www.peak10.com), the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider in the eastern United States, has received a prestigious Best Web Hosting Award in the “Fastest Growing Company” category. The award panel for the industry publication HostReview recognized Peak 10 as one of the ten top “fast-moving” companies that is increasing quickly in size and prestige....Read More