Peak 10 Raleigh Supplies World-Class Managed Services to XS, Inc.

RALEIGH, N.C. (February 12, 2008) – Peak 10, the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, today announced it will provide a variety of managed services to XS, Inc., a leader in e-commerce and data management solutions for agriculture and adjacent industries.  In addition to standard data center services, XS Inc. will receive managed, high-availability firewall and back-up services, as well as high-availability monitoring out of Peak 10’s state-of-the-art data center facility in Raleigh, N.C.
 
“Partnering with Peak 10 is a smart move on our part – we are taking the appropriate steps to ensure that our mission-critical systems are protected, not only for us, but for our valued customers,” said Fulton Breen, chief executive officer of XS, Inc. “Peak 10’s impressive portfolio of services, along with the expertise of their staff and impressive industry reputation made this an easy decision for us.”
 
XS, Inc. is a leader in scalable, comprehensive and closed-loop e-commerce systems for highly regulated products.  XS is also an industry leader in transaction data collection, analysis, on-line reporting and integration into actionable tools for its clients.
 
“Protecting critical applications and business information that reside on extended networks has become a primary concern of information technology executives worldwide,” said Greg Rollet, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Raleigh. “We are glad to begin working with XS, Inc. and to provide them with increased security and a high-availability  IT infrastructure – and the peace of mind that comes along with it.”
 
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 12 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 XS Inc.
XS Inc. is an Internet technology and services company serving agriculture and adjacent markets with e-commerce, marketing and data management services and applications that improve companies' marketing effectiveness, operational efficiencies and regulatory compliance. Additional information can be found at http://www.xsinc.com.
 
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 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.