February 1, 2008 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Web hosting provider DataPoint (datapoint.com) announced on Wednesday that it has celebrated its million-dollar data center expansion with more than 50 guests in the Baltimore tech community at its first open house on January 15. The open house was designed to showcase the recently expanded facility, which was completed in late 2007 and made more than 2,000 square feet of additional rack space immediately available to customers, says DataPoint.
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Attendees were introduced to information from companies including Hatteras Networks, LeftHand Networks, NEC and Cisco via informational kiosks located outside the data center, and had the opportunity to win more than $5,000 in prizes including a free month's of service on a new rack within the data center.
Some of the features in the newly expanded facility include redundant internal network infrastructure, customized colocation space, around the clock onsite monitoring and secure access, raised floor environment and multiple UPS auto-failover systems and on-site diesel generator that is tested weekly.
"The event really helped us do two things: showcase the data center expansion that was brought about by recent customer demand, and provide a point of contact for our industry partners," says Curtis DePass, general manager at DataPoint. "We did so much in 2007, it was great to host so many people interested in learning more about us and celebrating our success."
