August 5, 2005 -- (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) -- Advent Software subsidiary MicroEdge said Wednesday that it had expanded its existing agreement with AT&T (att.com) and is hosting its financial software out of AT&T's Secaucus, New Jersey-based data center.
AT&T's facility is SAS 70 certified by the American Institute of Public Accountants.
"MicroEdge's new hosted presence and dedicated Internet connection at the AT&T data center expand upon an existing agreement between AT&T and Advent Software," says Rob Engstrom of MicroEdge. "By choosing the hosting services of a world-class provider such as AT&T, our customers can feel confident that their data is safe and they are using a secured hosted solution."
AT&T owns and operates 26 data center facilities worldwide.
"AT&T is SAS 70 Type 1 and 2 compliant," says Mike Jenner, vice president of hosting and application management services for AT&T. "This certification in our Secaucus Internet data center - one of 26 IDCs we have globally - illustrates AT&T's dedication to providing hosting and other managed services in a secure, trusted environment, assuring predictable performance for our clients. By choosing AT&T, MicroEdge shows its commitment to providing its customers with the highest level of data security."
