Charlotte Center City Partners Selects Hosted Solutions for Highly Available Managed Services

June 27, 2007; 02:09 AM

Charlotte, NC -- Charlotte Center City Partners, an award-winning organization dedicated to the promotion and enhancement of business, cultural, retail, and residential initiatives in Charlotte’s central business district announces a multi-year dedicated services contract with Hosted Solutions, the East Coast’s premier data center and managed services provider.

Robert Krumbine, Senior Vice President of Events articulates, “We chose to work with Hosted Solutions because of our shared attitudes towards customer service and because reliability of service is crucial to the services we provide. Like us, Hosted Solutions places its customers first and consistently strives to go above and beyond service expectations. When it comes to hosting our eight highly informational websites, we can’t take any risks and downtime is not an option. With Hosted Solutions we have a host that will provide the enterprises level environment we need, as well as be available day or night to resolve any issues, ensuring our customers receive an excellent online experience.”

Hosted Solutions is providing Charlotte Center City Partners with an environment consisting of dedicated server hardware and managed services including Windows OS Management, Managed Firewalls, and redundant internet connectivity to accommodate their core applications running their mission critical web applications.  These services are all being delivered from Hosted Solutions highly secure SAS 70 Type II certified Charlotte data center facility. 

“We are delighted to be working with Charlotte City Partners, a company that shares our attitude on outstanding customer service, and that is as keen as we are to maximize the Internet experience. Businesses are catching on to the fact that merely having a website is no longer enough to draw traffic and are looking to add a competitive edge to their online presence. Charlotte Center City Partners was looking for an enterprise class hosting facility to support the deployment of their websites, a provider that can guarantee availability, and support for their systems.”

Rich Lee, CEO of Hosted Solutions responds, “Our infrastructure service level agreements are unsurpassed in the industry thus allowing us to deliver Charlotte Center City Partners a world class environment for their applications and business.”

About Charlotte Center City Partners
Charlotte Center City Partners support existing businesses in the Center City and Historic SouthEnd by connecting them with the people and services that will ensure a smooth transition into the central business district.  Charlotte Center City Partners also ensures that the heart of Charlotte is lively, vital, and growing by producing such events as Charlotte South, Noon Year’s Eve, the Meineke Car Care Bowl Street Party & Rally, and rallies for the Bobcats and Panthers.  For more information please visit www.charlottecentercity.org.

About Hosted Solutions
Hosted Solutions’ high quality Data Center and Managed Hosting solutions maintain and protect customers’ mission-critical, back-office IT systems and applications, enabling them to reduce operating costs, lower the risk of downtime, focus on core competencies, and achieve their top business objectives.  The company operates four SAS 70 Type II audited Data Centers in Boston MA, Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, and Cary NC providing best-of-breed data center operations with hardened physical infrastructure, the highest level of security, and a complete managed services portfolio.  For more information please visit www.hostedsolutions.com.