July 15, 2003 — (WEB HOST INDUSTRY REVIEW) — XO Communications (xo.com) announced today it has been selected by Z-Tel Technologies, Inc. (z-tel.com), a telecommunications provider, to provide a co-branded Web hosting service developed on the XO Metra Platform. The Metra hosting platform supports numerous hosting customers on a cluster of servers and is designed to deliver superior network availability.
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The co-branded solution enables Z-Tel to add Web hosting to its suite of broadband communications solutions for the enterprise market.
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“We are pleased that Z-Tel has chosen XO as its co-branding solution,” said John Jacquay, president of business market sales for XO Communications. “Our expertise in the hosting business enables us to offer the best infrastructure possible. As a result, Z-Tel will be able to quickly and cost-effectively provide hosting services to its customers.”
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According to the company, XO’s hosting infrastructure will be able to accomodate future demand for co-branded hosting.
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“Having been in the hosting business for seven years, we have garnered extensive expertise regarding the needs of business customers and how to leverage today’s technology to deliver the best end user experience,” said Barbara Branaman, director of Web hosting services for XO Communications. “In anticipation of the increasing demand for co-branding, we built our platform to support co-branded interfaces and billing options that allow us to offer a solution that can easily be added to any existing company portfolio.”
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XO Communications is a broadband communications service provider offering a complete set of communications services, including local and long distance voice, Internet access, virtual private networking (VPN), ethernet, wavelength, Web hosting and integrated voice and data services.
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