CHARLOTTE, N.C. (January 29, 2008) – Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced that it has added Collexis, a leading developer of high definition search and knowledge discovery software, to its growing and diverse customer portfolio.  Peak 10 will provide Collexis with a fully managed hosted environment out of the company’s second world-class data center in Charlotte, N.C.

“When developing client-specific applications for users in the academic, government, corporate and non-profit sectors, it’s imperative that we have the best possible managed services environment in place to meet our ever-evolving technology needs,” said Bill Kirkland, chief executive officer of Collexis. “Peak 10 has an outstanding industry reputation and has become a trusted extension of our IT department, allowing us to focus on growing and enhancing our business while effectively meeting the needs of our clients.”

Working together with Dell Healthcare and Life Sciences and Peak 10, Collexis recently launched BioMedExperts.com, the first online scientific social network community of its kind.  The premier site allows life sciences professionals to connect with each other, share data, collaborate more efficiently and conduct deep research across thousands of sources. 

“We are excited about working with Collexis,” said Pat O’Brien, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Charlotte.  “We make it a point to provide specialized managed services solutions to meet the various needs of our clients. We worked closely with Collexis to create this managed services environment, along with their technology partner Dell, whose Healthcare and Life Sciences division was instrumental in its design, construction and deployment.”

Peak 10's comprehensive portfolio of managed services provide scalable, economical and reliable options for effectively managing and supporting business applications and technology infrastructure.  The company holds access to a variety of managed services resources, best practices and knowledge along with the diversity of twelve enterprise class data centers in nine key markets: Cincinnati, Ohio; Nashville, Tenn.; Atlanta, Ga.; Raleigh and Charlotte, N.C.; Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla.; Louisville, Ky.; and Richmond, Va.

About Peak 10, Inc.
Peak 10 is the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider delivering scalable, economical and reliable solutions for hosting and managing complex information technology infrastructure.  The company owns and operates twelve data centers in Cincinnati, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Raleigh and Charlotte, N.C.; Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla.; Nashville, Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; and Richmond, Va. It combines its portfolio of managed services with localized engineering and support to serve market-leading companies including LendingTree, Rivals.com, Global Knowledge, Pergo, Churchill Downs, The Fresh Market and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Peak 10 is SAS 70 Type II compliant and helps companies meet the requirements of various regulatory compliance acts such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, PCI and Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLBA). For more information on data center solutions from Peak 10, visit www.peak10.com.