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Web Host Savvis Wins Equity Market BATS Global Disaster Recovery Contract

January 19, 2012 — Web hosting provider Savvis announced on Thursday that stock and options market BATS Global Markets will use Savvis’ Chicago CH4 data center as a secondary data center for three of its US markets. According to the press release, BATS operates two equities exchanges, the BZX Exchange and BYX Exchange, and an equity options market, BATS Options.

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Web Host Savvis Expands Compuware Gomez Performance Monitoring Solutions

January 11, 2012 — Technology performance monitoring firm Compuware announced on Tuesday that cloud infrastructure firm Savvis has expanded its application performance management partnership with Compuware.

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Web Host Savvis Hires Away Microsoft, Amazon Cloud Executives

November 15, 2011 — Web hosting provider Savvis announced on Tuesday that it has named James R. Parker as senior vice president, Americas sales, and Daniel Patton as vice president and general manager of cloud services. Parker joins Savvis from Microsoft where he held a senior sales position, according to the press release. Patton previously ran the Americas sales team for Amazon Web Services.

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Web Host Savvis to Provide Cloud Solutions to Virgin Media Business Customers

September 28, 2011 — Web hosting provider Savvis announced on Wednesday that it Virgin Media Business will offer its UK customers Savvis’ enterprise cloud computing solution. This news comes a few weeks after Savvis announced several data center openings and expansions. The WHIR discussed these plans with vice president of colocation management Drew Leonard on Wednesday.

Q&A: Drew Leonard Discusses Savvis’ Data Center Footprint Expansion

September 28, 2011 — Web hosting provider Savvis has seen tremendous growth over the past year. Backed by CenturyLink, the telecommunications firm it merged with just a couple months ago, Savvis is working to meet the increasing demand for its cloud, managed hosting and colocation services.

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IT Consulting Firm CIBER Extends Data Center and Networking Capacity with Savvis

September 14, 2011 — CIBER announced on Monday that it has signed an agreement with web hosting provider Savvis to extend its data center and networking capacity. Also this week, Savvis announced its schedule of data center expansions and openings for 2011, including two new facilities in Seattle and New Jersey.

Web Host Savvis Announces New Data Center Openings and Expansions

September 13, 2011 — – Web hosting provider Savvis announced on Tuesday its schedule of North American data center expansions and grand openings for the second half of 2011. The company will increase its North American footprint through opening new data centers in Seattle and Piscataway, New Jersey, along with expanding existing Savvis data centers in Atlanta, Boston and Toronto.

Web Host Savvis Upgrades Symphony Virtual Private Data Center Service

September 1, 2011 — Web hosting provider Savvis announced on Monday it has launched a new premier service profile for the Savvis Symphony Virtual Private Data Center enterprise-class cloud solution. Launched in June 2010, Savvis Symphony VPDC enables users to define, configure and deploy a full virtual data center without having to procure, install, configure or manage hardware.

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Web Hosts Contribute to Roadmap for Government Cloud Migration

July 26, 2011 — Government services provider Savvis Federal Systems, a subsidiary of Savvis, announced on Tuesday that it was part of the group that published a set of recommendations for the US government to move to the cloud. Along with the TechAmerica Foundation, Savvis released the Cloud First Buyer’s Guide for Government, based on the government’s plan to move applications to the cloud.

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Telcommunications Firm CenturyLink and Web Host Savvis Complete Merger

July 15, 2011 — Telecommunications firm CenturyLink announced on Friday that it has completed its merger with web hosting provider Savvis. First announced in April, the deal will integrate CenturyLink’s hosting business with Savvis’ managed hosting and cloud services. The objective, according to the press release, is to combine the services later this year to increase CenturyLink’s market share in the managed hosting and cloud space.