SingleHop Hires Brandon Ewing as Senior Network Engineer

Chicago, IL: July 14, 2009: Managed hosting provider, SingleHop, today announced that Brandon Ewing has joined the company as their new Senior Network Engineer.  Brandon brings tremendous industry experience, built over a decade of working in complex hosting environments and data centers in Silicon Valley, Iowa and Chicago. Brandon mentioned that he is “very excited to join the SingleHop team” and that he is “thrilled to have the opportunity to work at one of the fastest growing managed hosting providers, with a world-class team of passionate professionals.”
 
Andy Pace, SingleHop’s VP of Operations, commented: “Brandon brings a wealth of experience and knowledge to the SingleHop team. He hit the ground running from day one and oversaw the second phase of our network upgrades, including the flawless increase in network capacity, which tripled our throughput to a total of 80gbps.”

Under Brandon's direction, SingleHop has recently completed phase 2 of a major network overhaul project which included: network capacity improvements, as well as fault tolerance and redundancy on all core and secondary systems.
In addition to the upgrades, during Q2 2009, SingleHop launched it's second Chicagoland data center and several key technologies including LEAPmobile and Server Bailout System. LEAPmobile offers mobile server management on devices such as iPhone and Blackberry. Server Bailout System offers in-depth, remote server rescue capabilities; both offerings are free and available to all SingleHop customers.  
 
About SingleHop, Inc.
SingleHop, Inc., is a full-service managed dedicated hosting provider that was founded on the principal of providing reliable, cost-effective, dedicated servers. The company was founded by Zak Boca and Dan Ushman in 2006 and currently hosts thousands of websites from around the world. SingleHop competitors include: SoftLayer, ThePlanet, FastServers, and RackSpace. The cornerstone of SingleHops' managed hosting is the à la Carte Server Management Program, which is a full-array of transparent management services designed and tested to allow business customers to tailor their level of support to their needs or expertise. www.singlehop.com