NuVox Invests in Dedicated Data Centers
July 16, 2009
GREENVILLE, SC – July 15, 2009 – NuVox, a leading competitive communications provider, today announced it will invest millions of dollars to build a series of dedicated data centers in an initial four markets across its footprint. These data centers will allow customers of all sizes to collocate their equipment with NuVox.
Data centers allow small to medium sized businesses to have access to the security and connectivity previously only available to large enterprises. Today’s environment means businesses need to focus on disaster recovery, protection and availability of their business critical information.
NuVox continues to invest in technology that benefits our growing customer base, said Sid Earley, Vice President of Marketing for NuVox. Dedicated data centers are a perfect complement to NuVox’s evolving product suite. With our primary focus being small to medium-sized business, we’re constantly looking for ways to help our customers implement both expertise and efficiencies in their communications solution.
NuVox data centers allow customers to house mission-critical equipment in an environment that would be cost prohibitive to provide themselves. Each NuVox data center offers security, redundancy, network access, and management. NuVox collocation is an increasingly attractive alternative for businesses that require redundancy for disaster recovery and avoidance.
The company is marketing its dedicated collocation data centers under the product name VoxDC that includes these major features:
- Redundant Network Connectivity
- Redundant Power System
- Climate (Environmental) Control
- 24×7 Security and video surveillance
- Smart Hands for remote support
- FM 200 Dry Pipe Fire Suppression Systems
- Fortified, stand-alone facilities
About NuVox:
NuVox delivers customized managed communications services, information technology, data, security, and voice solutions designed specifically for business customers. NuVox serves approximately 90,000 customers in the Southeast and Midwest, and provides select services throughout the United States. NuVox delivers services via its industry-leading MPLS-based wide area private IP network. NuVox has been certified by Cisco and is a member of the Cisco Powered Program for VoxNET, the company’s MPLS wide-area networking solution. In addition to retail solutions, NuVox also provides services to government and wholesale customers. For more information, visit www.nuvox.com.
