SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - Sep 18, 2012) - AIS (American Internet Services), a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud and connectivity services, today announced Hold-Free Networks, a provider of social CRM solutions for Web and mobile platforms, has extended its datacenter footprint at AIS to accommodate rapid enterprise expansion. AIS is providing a complete colocation solution in a private locking cabinet that includes managed services to oversee hardware applications, and a disaster recovery / business continuity solution bridging San Diego and Phoenix that also includes the AIS BusinessCloud1 (BC1) Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) for an extra layer of reliability. In addition, AIS was able to meet Hold-Free's strict deadline and budget.
"Besides our native hot standby resiliency, our enterprise customers value the geographic redundancy we provide with AIS data centers in San Diego and Phoenix," said Lance Fried, CEO of Hold-Free Networks. "We over-engineer to handle peak traffic and have the ability to offer business continuity with redundant databases and load balancing between sites. The bottom line is we are operating with the fault tolerance of a world class service provider, which is an important consideration for the Fortune 500 enterprises we are working with."
"Hold-Free Networks began working with us just over a year ago as part of the prestigious CommNexus Incubator Program where we initially provided them with colocation services and the flexibility to accommodate future growth," said Tim Caulfield, chief executive officer at AIS. "Their business has certainly taken off to the point where they are tapping a wide range of our service offerings which gives them a solid IT foundation. We look forward to continuing our close working relationship with Hold-Free."
About Hold-Free Networks:
Hold-Free Networks was founded in 2009 to define the modern customer service experience by offering enterprises an entire portfolio of overlay applications. Headquartered in San Diego, California, Hold-Free's management team has over 200 years of combined experience in enterprise applications for the continuum of consumer touch points. More information is available at: www.holdfree.com.
About American Internet Services
American Internet Services (AIS) is an enterprise-class data center, cloud and managed services company known for its robust network, security and solutions engineering capabilities that help companies get the most out of their information technology initiatives. AIS operates secure, SSAE 16-compliant facilities in Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix, providing geographical diversity and redundant connectivity to create effective business continuity solutions. Expanding its portfolio into cloud services, AIS provides enterprise-grade, highly scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) alongside traditional managed services (load balancing, security and archiving). By maintaining a focus on leading-edge technologies, AIS has become a recognized leader in delivering cloud strategies for the Bioinformatics and Life Sciences industries. In business for over 20 years, AIS is privately held -- backed by Seaport Capital, Viridian Investments, and DuPont Capital Management. For more information, visit www.americanis.net or call (866) 971-2656.
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