Data Center Services (U.S.)

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AT&T Data Center Services

AT&T continues its ambitious cloud push, extending accessibility by mobile devices and adding an on-demand medical imaging service. These investments are paying off for AT&T, as the carrier continues to raise its profile in the data center space. (1/31/2012)

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Rackspace Hosting

Rackspace delivers cost-competitive data center and cloud services that are especially attractive in difficult economic times. However, the company’s portfolio lacks some of the more advanced application services its rivals offer. (1/18/2012)

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SAVVIS Data Center Services

While it is still early, the CenturyLink acquisition is looking like a good deal for Savvis. The company gains significant data center resources while appearing to retain a good deal of autonomy. (1/18/2012)

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Terremark, a Verizon Company, Hosting

Verizon is banking on its Terremark acquisition to extend its appeal to customers in U.S. growth sectors including federal clients. Though the integration work is still ongoing, the purchase looks like it will pay big dividends. (1/18/2012)

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• Product Strengths & Weaknesses
• Product Metrics

Data Center Services (U.S.) Product Metrics

• Technology Infrastructure
  • Rating
  • Data Center Infrastructure
  • Network Connectivity
  • Data Center Redundancy measures
  • Service Management
  • Site Security
  • Energy efficiency measures
• Hosting and Facilities Services
  • Rating
  • Dedicated Managed Hosting Services
  • Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) offers
  • Colocation Services
  • Modular Data Center Design
• Application Services
  • Rating
  • Enterprise Resource Planning
  • Supply Chain Management
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • E-Commerce Applications
  • Collaboration Applications
  • Vertical Applications
  • Other Applications
• Data Storage, Business Continuity and Recovery Services
  • Rating
  • On-demand storage services
  • Data Replication
  • Archiving
  • Site Mirroring
  • Disaster Recovery
• Service Level Agreements
  • Rating
  • Network Availability
  • Server Availability and Response Time
  • Application Availability and Response Time
  • Business Process SLAs
  • Mean Time to Respond / Repair
• Supplemental Services and Capabilities
  • Rating
  • Integration Services
  • Professional Services Personnel Resources
  • Data Center Strategy/information lifecycle management Services
  • Other available services