MEDIA RELEASE PR38684
Savvis Expands Cloud Infrastructure Solutions in Asia-Pacific
SINGAPORE, Mar. 10 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ --
Business Benefits of Savvis Symphony Drives Demand Globally
Savvis, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVVS), a global leader in cloud infrastructure and
hosted IT solutions for enterprises, today announced that Savvis Symphony
Open cloud infrastructure services will be available to clients in
Asia-Pacific through its Singapore data center later this month.
Due to high client demand in Asia-Pacific, Savvis is expanding its cloud
infrastructure services offering to this region. Savvis Symphony Open will be
the second cloud solution available from its Singapore data center,
complementing the broad portfolio of managed and virtualized hosting and
network services that Savvis currently offers to enterprises and the public
sector in Singapore.
Key Business Benefits of Savvis Symphony Open for Asian Enterprises:
- Drive data center consolidation -- Rein in server sprawl, curtail
overbuying and tackle underutilization of servers
- Respond to seasonality and unexpected events - Scalable resources are
available on-demand and with flexible business terms
- Greater control and on-demand -- Self service management and reporting
through a client portal and on-demand provisioning to provide greater
control
- Testing and development made easy -- Ability to dial-up pools of
temporary resources, resulting in cost control and the opportunity to
avoid large capital expenditures
- Control IT costs while maintaining QoS -- Mix-and-match hosting models
allow clients to cost effectively meet application requirements
"We are pleased to add Savvis Symphony Open cloud infrastructure to our
growing portfolio of managed IT services to meet the needs of enterprises
across Asia-Pacific," said Suan Soon Cheng, managing director for Savvis Asia
Pacific. "New and existing clients can now benefit from Savvis Symphony
Open's on-demand, dynamically scalable resources allowing them to control
their IT costs and tailor their usage and set-up to meet their individual
needs."
Savvis Singapore already offers Savvis Symphony Dedicated, which allows
enterprise customers to establish a dedicated cloud environment to provide
baseline compute and storage resources for web applications, such as
ecommerce.
Savvis' Singapore data center serves local enterprises, government
departments and global clients, including the Thomson Reuters Hosting
Solution. Savvis' Singapore data center is a world-class facility, which
offers ISO 27001 security certification and provides approximately 18,000
square feet of raised floor of space.
Globally, Savvis operates a Tier 1 application transport network and 28
data centers with more than 1.4 million square feet of raised floor space
designed to support enterprise IT operations. In addition, Savvis was
positioned as a leader in the Gartner Magic Quadrant for Web Hosting and
Cloud Infrastructure (on Demand), 2009, which can be accessed at
About Savvis
Savvis, Inc. (Nasdaq: SVVS) is a global leader in cloud infrastructure
and hosted IT solutions for enterprises. More than 2,500 unique clients,
including 30 of the top 100 companies in the Fortune 500, use Savvis to
reduce capital expense, improve service levels and harness the latest
Savvis Forward-Looking Statements
This document may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning
of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may
differ materially from Savvis' expectations. Certain factors that could
affect actual results are set forth as risk factors in Savvis' SEC reports
and filings, including its annual report on Form 10-K and all subsequent
filings as well as the risk that potential product cost and performance
benefits may not be realized for any particular customer. Savvis assumes no
obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements.
SOURCE: Savvis, Inc.
CONTACT: Media:
Elizabeth Shumacker,
+44-118-322-6000,
elizabeth.shumacker@savvis.net; or
Sara Pereira,
+65-6213-7769,
Sara.Pereira@ogilvy.com or
Noel Yeo,
+65-6213-7902,
Noel.Yeo@ogilvy.com, both of Ogilvy PR; or
Investors:
Peggy Reilly Tharp,
+1-314-628-7491,
peggy.tharp@savvis.net
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