Year 2011

Peak 10 Inc., the only data center solutions company with rock solid people, rock solid solutions and rock solid results, announced today that it is providing managed hosting services to Clare Controls, a provider of configurable and intuitive home automation systems. Peak 10’s rock solid solutions deliver increased security and availability for the ClareHome configuration tool, Fusion, and for ClareAssure, the company’s remote network maintenance product....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., the only data center solutions company with rock solid people, rock solid solutions and rock solid results, announced today that it is delivering cloud and managed services to Nashville-based iPractice Group. As a healthcare technology company that provides all-inclusive IT services for independent medical practices, iPractice Group will be utilizing Peak 10’s cloud solutions as well as managed services such as data storage and backup. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today it is providing disaster recovery and data center services to The Blood Alliance, a Jacksonville-based nonprofit company dedicated to collecting, processing and distributing blood to hospitals in South Carolina, Georgia and Florida. Peak 10 is supplying hosting, power and network connectivity from its Jacksonville campus, which provides a secure and hardened infrastructure for The Blood Alliance’s mission-critical data and business continuity needs....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today that it is delivering managed hosting services for InQ Solutions Inc. InQ, which specializes in the workflow and document management (ECM) industry, is utilizing a fully-managed dedicated node in Peak 10 Raleigh’s data center campus....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today it has broken ground on its second data center facility in Fort Lauderdale, Fla. The 11,000 square-foot addition will bring Peak 10 South Florida’s total footprint to 33,000 square feet and will be the company’s 22nd data center facility within its 10 U.S. markets. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today it is delivering data center services to eQHealth Solutions Inc., a healthcare management company that provides a wide range of effective solutions to its clients. Peak 10 will deliver an added layer to eQHealth’s IT infrastructure by supplying the company with hosting, highly available outbound Internet and Metro Ethernet services....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it is delivering data center services to HedgeFacts LLP, a leading provider of accounting, portfolio management, and performance and risk analytics for the alternative investment community. HedgeFacts is utilizing Peak 10’s hosting services, leveraging the enterprise-class Cincinnati facility for its highly redundant power and Internet infrastructure....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it is delivering premier data center services to Savant Learning Systems, a Nashville-based company that specializes in developing and delivering powerful online education programs. Peak 10 is providing hosting services to ensure that Savant enjoys increased security for its client-facing applications....Read More

Xceleration is a provider of incentive and recognition solutions for corporations looking to drive the performance of its employees, dealers or customers. With new program launches, Xceleration experienced traffic surges and it dealt with these fluctuations using a combination of scenarios. This was a costly model to assure capacity would be there when needed, Peak 10's Managed Security and shared cloud solutions gave Xceleration the cost-effective solution that they required. It has experienced exponential growth in the last year, much of it due to being able to prove to new customers that Xceleration’s Peak 10 cloud infrastructure is highly secure and can swiftly accommodate new traffic surges at a moment’s notice....Read More

Peak 10 opened its third enterprise-class facility contiguous with current operations in Louisville. Ky. The 11,500 square-foot addition brings Peak 10 Louisville’s total footprint to nearly 25,000 square feet and is the company’s 20th data center facility within its 10 US markets....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today that it will be presenting the Cincinnati Executive Series beginning in October 2011. Technology and business professionals throughout the state are invited to attend in order to network and gain new insight regarding best business practices and emerging technical trends. ...Read More

Transoft provides supply chain management software for the banking industry and was looking to completely overhaul its backend IT infrastructure to better support its SaaS applications. Peak 10 carefully listened to the Transoft team and created a solution on its cloud platform, allowing the company to enjoy a scalable IT infrastructure, and most importantly double digit customer growth....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-classdata centers, announced today it has broken ground on its third data center facility in Nashville, Tenn. The addition of the 15,000-square-foot facility brings Peak 10 Nashville’s total data center footprint to more than 40,000 square feet of raised floor space. This expansion comes on the heels of Peak 10 announcing an added 3,000 square feet of premium data center space contiguous to its Nashville 2 facility in Franklin, Tenn. ...Read More

Music City Networks (MCN) is an e-commerce and website company with business, entertainment, education and religion clients around the globe. Needed a trusted data center solutions company to accomodate high traffic capacity and continuous uptime rather than divert its employees away from client projects. Peak 10 delivered a turnkey IaaS solution to MCN, allowing the company to enjoy cost savings by not having to purchase or maintain IT infrastructure. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-classdata centers, announced today the expansion of its management team. Over the past few months the company has added new executive positions and promoted several of its longtime, rock solid leaders, bringing more depth and strength to advance its growth trajectory and streamline decision making....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, was recently ranked twelfth among large-sized companies for Florida Trend’s Best Companies To Work For in Florida. One hundred companies were recognized in small, medium and large company categories. The rankings – the third annual statewide Best Companies list – appear in the August issue of Florida Trend and on FloridaTrend.com. ...Read More

Iasis Networks is an IT solutions provider for medical, dental and general business practices. It identified a need for a robust hosting platform to run its next-generation software for customers. Peak 10 deployed complex managed hosting and virtualization solutions, which yielded increased IT efficiency, enterprise scalability and high availability for Iasis, allowing the company to meet and exceed its clients' goals....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce that its Chief Financial Officer, Brian Noonan, was named CFO of the Year by the Charlotte Business Journal in its midsize private company category. The award honors local CFOs who exemplify excellence as corporate financial stewards....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today it is delivering data center solutions to Rise Health, a healthcare services company that works to enhance the quality of patient treatment, improve practice efficiency and stay up-to-date on innovations of primary care. The Peak 10 Jacksonville campus will be hosting Rise Health’s production environment, specifically its Web-based application, which allows it to serve physicians across the country. ...Read More

This paper describes the various types of cloud service environments and the use cases of each. It provides definition and comment on cloud software providers. It also documents the capabilities of the Peak 10 Cloud Plus environment and how it facilitates workload transition to the cloud. Comment is provided as to the roadmap for the cloud and how to integrate new cloud services with existing,legacy computing environments....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-classdata centers, is pleased to announce that it is furthering its relationship with WSVN-TV, a news and weather station for the Miami/Fort Lauderdale area. WSVN’s IT environment will benefit from an increased level of flexibility, scalability and reliability by utilizing Peak 10’s Cloud Plus solutions. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it has added 3,000-square feet of premium data center space contiguous to its Nashville 2 facility in Franklin, Tenn. The addition brings Peak 10 Nashville’s total data center footprint to more than 25,000-square feet of raised floor space. ...Read More

Is your business prepared for an emergency situation? Do you have a plan in place that can effectively coordinate people and resources to mitigate downtime or any other interruption to your services and operations in the event of a disaster? Use this checklist to help determine your business’ disaster recovery preparedness and identify potential areas for concern....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, is encouraging businesses to ensure that their disaster recovery plans and business continuity programs are in place for the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season. The annual hurricane season, predicted to demonstrate “above normal” activity levels this year, serves as a timely reminder that natural disasters occur regularly and can cause serious damage to a company’s business. ...Read More

If you followed the guidelines outlined in "Disaster Recovery: Planning from Scratch" you at least have a solid handle on which business data and functions to recover ASAP before revenue takes a real hit. In this white paper, you will learn how to bring your business systems back to life, keep data from falling into a black hole, learn do-it-yourself considerations and hazards as well as data center options for business continuity....Read More

In this presentation, you will learn about the basics about tropical storms and their ill effects, the expectations of hurricane season from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, Peak 10's coastal facilities, risk management and Peak 10's planning and preparation for its hurricane response. ...Read More

Think about it. If your mission-critical business systems were suddenly inaccessible, could your company sustain the effects for more than a few days without risking considerable revenue losses? If you have some doubts, imagine the confidence level of potential customers when they discover you don’t have a plan in place to protect their service level agreements....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it is delivering personalized solutions to Perfect Commerce, the industry’s most experienced provider of on-demand spend management software services. The SSAE 16 compliant data centers on Peak 10 Richmond’s campus will offer Perfect Commerce a secure environment in which to host its recently updated hardware and software infrastructure, which houses its application, Web and database servers. ...Read More

The debate over whether there are enough IPv4 addresses left has come to a decisive end. Millions of devices and applications coming online over the last several years have almost used up remaining supplies, and the Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) has handed out its last block of addresses. In Part I of the Peak 10 IPv6 Primer Series, we outlined the steps companies should take to prepare for the inevitable transition to IPv6: a readiness assessment, budget projection and timeline schedule. In Part II, we take a closer look at the pros and cons of three technology stop-gap measures that can help companies operate in both an IPv4 and IPv6 landscape until the eventual day when every online device is IPv6-native....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services and cloud provider with world-class data centers, announced today its support for World IPv6 Day, by launching its own website on an IPv6 only server, in addition to hosting on an IPv4 server, giving both IPv6 and IPv4 clients access to its website....Read More

KapStone Paper is an industry leader in unbleached paper and packaging. It assessed its IT and data center needs and decided that the complex, multiple-site network requirements of its business and planned growth warranted outsourcing. Peak 10 helped KapStone rebuild their intricate IT infrastructure and continues to assist in developing and maximizing their systems to ensure business continuity, data protection and on-demand scalability....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class class data centers, announced today that it is hosting IPv6 Engineering Series events throughout its 10 markets in order to help business and IT leaders prepare for the impending IPv6 adoption. In addition to the IPv6 Engineering Series, Peak 10 has released a white paper on the topic and recently sponsored the South Florida Technology Alliance event in which John Curran, the president and CEO of the American Registry for Internet Numbers, spoke about the imminent transfer from IPv4 to IPv6. ...Read More

NuScriptRX is an institutional pharmacy that serves the pharmaceutical needs of long-term care facilities and its patients. As it grew to a multi-site pharmacy, it became apparent that it would need to be a step ahead in its infrastructure and IT provisions. By leveraging Peak 10's IaaS offerings, NuScriptRX has been able to focus on its core busines and support of its customers while maximizing its systems and infrastructure....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, is proud to announce that its CTO, Jeff Biggs, will be speaking at the national Data Center Users’ Group conference, held Apr. 27-29 at the Phoenix Hyatt Regency in Phoenix, Ariz. Biggs will be speaking on the topic “Operations and Data Center Operations: Subtle Similarities” in which he will address how seemingly small changes in data center operations can greatly benefit business operations. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, announced today it is delivering personalized solutions to Virginia Eye Institute, one of Virginia’s largest and most recognized ophthalmology practices. VEI is one of the first customers to utilize the new enterprise-class facility on Peak 10’s Richmond campus. Peak 10 will be hosting VEI’s mission-critical data and delivering managed services to ensure that the company operates with optimal network performance and improved uptime. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, announced today that construction has begun on a third enterprise-class facility to enhance its Louisville, Ky. campus. The 11,500 square-foot addition will bring Peak 10 Louisville’s total footprint to nearly 25,000 square feet and will be the company’s 20th data center facility within its 10 U.S. markets. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, announced it has been nationally recognized for the third consecutive year by the fifth annual Stevie® Awards for Sales & Customer Service. Jeffrey Brooks, Peak 10’s senior manager for support services, was named the winner of the Customer Service Manager of the Year category. The company was named a finalist in both the Front-Line Customer Service Team of the Year and the Customer Service Department of the Year—IT & Telecommunications categories. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce that it is participating in the North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance Inc.’s “Health Information in the Cloud” educational series. Held in Charlotte on Mar. 15, 2011 and Raleigh on Mar. 21, 2011, the events draw CIOs, CSOs, CFOs, CROs, privacy and security officials, IS/IT directors and compliance officers from across North Carolina. Peak 10 is leading one of the key Raleigh sessions, and will be highlighting the implementation of successful cloud-based business continuity and disaster recovery solutions. ...Read More

With IPv4 running out, IPv6 is the future for Internet-based communications. Why and when is the switch? Who has to transition? This white paper covers basic facts and first steps your organization should take now to prepare and avoid a costly last minute transition....Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it is providing services to the Jacksonville Port Authority (JAXPORT), an independent government agency responsible for the development of public seaport facilities in Jacksonville, Fla, which will allow the authority to fully implement its disaster recovery plan. The enterprise-class facilities on Peak 10’s Jacksonville campus will provide JAXPORT with a fully secure and hardened infrastructure for its mission-critical data and business continuity needs. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it has successfully completed a company-wide audit of its data center and managed services operations. The audit was performed by Brightline Certified Public Accountants and Associates Inc. (formerly SAS 70 Solutions), a nationally recognized independent auditing firm. Operations in each of Peak 10’s markets and corporate business units were examined in the course of this audit and disclosed in a Type II Service Organization Control (SOC 1) Report. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, today announced the opening of its second enterprise-class facility contiguous with current operations in Richmond. The 13,500 square-foot addition brings Peak 10 Richmond’s total footprint to nearly 30,000 square feet and will be the company’s 19th data center facility within its 10 U.S. markets. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, is pleased to announce it is delivering its High Availability, fully-managed, dedicated Cloud Plus platform to Emerson Software Solutions, a provider of comprehensive risk management tools for corporations and public entities. The company will also receive Peak 10’s protected data backups and dedicated managed security appliance service. The deployment of Emerson’s virtual architecture is supported by the enterprise-class infrastructure that makes up Peak 10 Raleigh’s data center campus. ...Read More

Curse is the largest Massively Multi-player Online property in the U.S., and was in need of data center solutions to support its traffic bursts and reduce latency to the West Coast and Europe. Peak 10's resilitient network and comprehensive suite of managed services improved the download experience of Curse's nearly 12 million monthly users, enhanced its overall uptime and led to cost savings for Curse....Read More

Peak 10 Inc. is delivering disaster recovery and business continuity solutions to MacroTransport Services LLC, an online transportation company headquartered in Daytona Beach, Fla. Peak 10 Jacksonville’s campus will serve as a complete failover site for MacroTransport, providing a proactive solution that will lessen its vulnerability to disaster and ensure greater uptime of its core applications. Through its partnership with Agility Recovery Solutions, Peak 10 also offers MacroTransport the QuickShip program, which stocks computers and other IT equipment pre-configured for emergency express shipment. ...Read More

Community Home Care & Hospice is one of the largest and most respected hospice agencies in the Southeast. It was looking for a reliable data center provider that could better meet its growing IT needs. Additionally, the company was planning for a complete technology refresh within its current production environment. It felt that if moving its environment was going to be an option, doing this project at the same time as the refresh was the most logical decision. Peak 10 built a new IT environment for CHC&H while also increasing the availabilty, reliability and security of its mission-critical data and significantly reducing its capital expenses. ...Read More

Peak 10 Inc., a managed services company with world-class data centers, is proud to announce it is delivering premier data center solutionsto Eastern Engineering Supply & Reprographics, a company that specializes in providing innovative printing technology to the engineering industry. Peak 10’s Cincinnati data center infrastructure serves as the host site for Eastern Engineering’s plan room network and database, safeguarding the company’s building plans, specifications and bid information and ensuring their continual uptime. ...Read More