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Peak 10 Supports Nonprofit Research Organization, GuideStar
2008-10-17
RICHMOND, Va. (October 16, 2008) ? Peak 10, Inc., the leading data center
operator and managed services provider, is proud to announce the continuation
and advancement of its relationship with leading nonprofit-information provider
GuideStar. With the extenuation of its contract, GuideStar will be utilizing
disaster recovery solutions, in addition to data center services, out of Peak
10?s state-of-the-art facility in Richmond, Va.
?Since GuideStar was established, our database has grown to an astounding 1.7
million nonprofit organizations,? said Bob Ottenhoff, GuideStar?s president and
chief executive officer. ?Peak 10 has made it possible for us to keep our
mission-critical data available to our registered users 24x7x365. We are
delighted to extend our current relationship as well as add a customized
disaster recovery solution to ease our concern over the safety of our valuable
information in the face of unanticipated events.?
GuideStar is the operating name of GuideStar USA, Inc., a company dedicated to
providing making information about the nation?s nonprofit organizations easily
accessible. GuideStar's mission is to revolutionize philanthropy and nonprofit
practice by providing information that advances transparency, enables users to
make better decisions and encourages charitable giving.
?The effectiveness of GuideStar?s endeavors depends entirely on the
accessibility of their data,? said Mark Wensell, vice president and general
manager of Peak 10 Richmond. ?As GuideStar?s volume of data continued to
increase over the course of our relationship, a need to implement enhanced
disaster recovery plans developed. As part of the recent contract renewal
process, we developed a customized, comprehensive disaster recovery solution to
meet GuideStar?s specific needs.?
Utilizing Peak 10 Richmond?s disaster recovery solutions, businesses hit by
disasters can immediately recover technology infrastructure, data and
applications through mirrored production environments, while also gaining
much-needed access to office space, communications equipment, bandwidth and
hardware. Peak 10 utilizes its geographically diverse data center network to
provide scalable business continuity solutions that ensure availability,
security and integrity of critical data and business applications 24 hours a
day, seven days a week. Peak 10 owns and operates data centers in nine key
markets that include Cincinnati, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Raleigh and Charlotte,
N.C.; Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla.; Nashville, Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; and
Richmond, Va.
About GuideStar
GuideStar connects people and organizations with information on the programs and
finances of more than 1.7 million IRS-recognized nonprofits. GuideStar serves a
wide audience inside and outside the nonprofit sector, including individual
donors, nonprofit leaders, grant-makers, government officials, academic
researchers and the media. To learn more about GuideStar?s services, visit
www.guidestar.org.
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
world-class data centers and portfolio of managed services with localized
engineering and support to serve market-leading companies including LendingTree,
Rivals.com, Global Knowledge, Pergo, Churchill Downs and The Fresh Market. 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.
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