Managed Services Provider Peak 10 Adds Firehouse Subs to Customer Portfolio

HostReview.com
Thursday, August 24, 2006; 01:03 AM

Data center operator and managed services provider Peak 10 has added Firehouse Subs to its diverse and growing customer portfolio. Peak 10 provides Firehouse Subs, a rapidly expanding sub chain specializing in hot, large portioned subs, with managed colocation, reliable bandwidth and managed storage out of its world class data center facility in Jacksonville, Florida.

"We selected Peak 10 for their facility, people and reputation as a stable provider and sound business partner," said Don Fox, chief operating officer with Firehouse of America, LLC. "As a growing company, we needed a partner that could provide a data center solution that ensured the availability and security of our systems while minimizing the impact on our internal IT resources. Peak 10 has the experience and understanding of our industry to meet our needs and augment our IT staff with seasoned expertise."

Firehouse Subs operates and franchises more than 230 Firehouse Subs sandwich shops in 11 southern states. The chain offers a variety of hot and cold sub-style sandwiches, as well as chili, salads, and sides. Brothers and firemen Robin and Chris Sorensen started Firehouse Subs in 1994 after gaining popularity as firehouse cooks.

"Firehouse Subs is one of a growing number of restaurant chains that have selected Peak 10 because of our track record for tailoring solutions and services that meet the specific needs of retailers," said Allen Skipper, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Jacksonville. "We have a wealth of experience in working with a wide range of organizations that are offloading infrastructure hosting and management to Peak 10 so they can focus on their core businesses."

Peak 10 combines its network of seven data centers and portfolio of managed services with localized engineering and support to serve market-leading companies nationwide. Peak 10 enables its customers to lower costs, improve service levels, meet regulatory compliance and increase revenue growth by maximizing internal IT resources and insuring the security and availability of complex technology infrastructure.

Peak 10 (www.peak10.com) is the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider in the eastern United States, delivering scalable, economical and reliable solutions for hosting and managing complex information technology infrastructure.