Expedient Expanding Second Cleveland Data Center Again

Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) March 28, 2012

Expedient, leading provider of colocation, cloud computing, managed hosting services and connectivity has kicked-off a significant expansion of their NEO 152 data center within NEO Park, which was originally opened in October of 2009.

This project will double the amount of data processing space at Expedients 2nd Cleveland data center and will expand the current facility to a total of 21,000 square feet. This is Expedients sixth data center expansion in Cleveland since 2006 and is slated for completion in April 2012. We are pleased with the accelerating demand for cloud and colocation services in the Cleveland market and we look forward to the opportunities that our expansion projects will provide to our valued clients, Bryan Smith, Regional Vice President states.

The new 7,000 sq. ft. facility will be contiguous to their current data center and is a seven month, multi-million dollar project. Expedient currently operates in six cities including Pittsburgh, Indianapolis, Columbus, Baltimore and Boston. The new facility will immediately become part of the multi-city network of data centers via connection to a fully redundant 10Gig fiber backbone. Expedients new data center will provide companies with the ideal environment for economically hosting their business critical applications, enabling them to increase the availability of their companies data. It will also house Expedients 4th generation of cloud/virtual hosting pods; each pod has over 3,000GB of memory that can be allocated to customers in 1GB increments. This expansion is being built in response to the regions appetite for more cost-effective and reliable IT outsourcing solutions, and driven by customer demand for our unique mix of products and services, Smith comments.

Once the expansion has been completed the NEO152 Data Center will have top tier features including 13,000 sq. ft. of raised floor, dual power feeds, four 750KW Caterpillar generators, 500 tons of cooling, diverse telecommunications fiber infrastructure, multi-tiered security system, FE25 fire suppression system and a fully staffed 24x7x365 Operations Support Center (OSC).

Expedient will be conducting free annual IT reviews for companies at the new data center from May 7-12th and hosting a special one-day Open House event on May 10th. Interested parties from the business and technology community are invited to tour as this will be the first and only time that public tours will be available at the new data center. Visit http://www.expedient.com/152expansion for registration information.

This year will be a continuation of our record growth year in 2011. Last year we completed five data center expansions and upgrades, launched a new market in Columbus, and released multiple new hosted products, Smith states. Please take two minutes and watch a short video that provides a complete overview of what we have been up to at http://bit.ly/y78cJY.

For additional information on the new Expedient data center or Expedient services, contact Bryan Smith or visit http://www.expedient.com.

Expedient is part of a network of eight nationwide data centers, and offers a wide range of managed services such as virtualization, cloud computing, remote backups, management of equipment, storage area networks, disaster recovery and more. These proven managed services combined with reliable and redundant SSAE-16 audited data centers enables Expedient to deliver premier colocation, network and managed services to enterprise, commercial, education and government entities. To learn more about Expedient please log on to http://www.expedient.com.

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DATAPOINT Highlights Relationship with Regionally Based Expedient Communications as More Customers Demand Multi-city Managed Hosting Solutions

Baltimore, MD (PRWEB) May 21, 2012

DataPoint, Baltimores leading provider of data center colocation, managed hosting services and network connectivity announced they are publicly acknowledging and strengthening their association with their regionally based sister company, Expedient Communications. The businesses are commonly owned, just as they have been for many years.

DataPoint will continue to offer the most reliable and comprehensive suite of managed IT solutions in the area and remains committed to providing local on-site support 24×7. All eight (8) of our data centers in the Midwest, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast regions are commonly owned and have been for many years. Together, they form a network of data centers that work seamlessly to provide high quality colocation, cloud computing and managed hosting services regardless of location. Our Parent Company acquired or built these businesses at different times which resulted in different brand names, but the majority of our markets go by the brand name Expedient. Our multi-market data center capabilities have become so important to our customers seeking geographic redundancy and disaster recovery alternatives, we have decided to highlight our existing capability and inter-connection with Expedient.

We have enjoyed great success being connected with the Expedient markets during the last seven years and we want to eliminate any confusion for our clients when working with our unified team. While our brands have different websites and email domains depending on the city, the quality of products and services offered is the same across all markets said Curtis DePass, DataPoints General Manager.

Throughout the second and third quarters of 2012, the company plans to more prominently convey the names of both brands in its various marketing materials, direct mail campaigns and in day to day business items such as; letterhead, business cards, signage and the web site. Our intent is to make sure our customers are informed, while at the same time, assuring them that DataPoints ownership is not changing and its operational team is business-as-always, added DePass.

About DataPoint

DataPoint located at 1050 Hull Street in Baltimore, Maryland, launched a new facility contiguous to their first data center at Under Armours Tide Point commercial office park on January 19, 2012. The new facility is part of Expedients multi-city network of data centers via connection to a fully redundant 10Gig fiber backbone, which facilitates integrated disaster recovery and backup solutions for the companys customers. Features of the new Data Center include an additional 6,000 square feet of raised floor space, dual power feeds, redundant 400 kVa Liebert UPS systems, 220 tons of cooling, two 800 KW Caterpillar diesel generators and of course, DataPoints standard 24×7 live local support. DataPoint also offers a wide range of managed services such as virtualization, cloud computing, remote backups, management of equipment, storage area networks and more. For additional information on DataPoint services, contact Curtis DePass at 410-209-6700 or visit http://www.datapointinc.com

About Expedient

Expedient is part of a network of eight nationwide data centers located in Pittsburgh (2), Cleveland (2), Columbus, Baltimore, Boston and Indianapolis, and offers a wide range of managed services such as virtualization, cloud computing, remote backups, management of equipment, storage area networks and more. These proven managed services combined with reliable and redundant SSAE-16 compliant data centers enables Expedient to deliver premier colocation, network and managed services to enterprise, commercial, education and government entities. For more information on Expedient please visit http://www.expedient.com

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Expedient Data Centers is Doubling the Size of Their Second PittsBurgh Data Center

Pittsburgh, PA (PRWEB) October 30, 2012

Expedient, leading provider of colocation, cloud computing, managed hosting services and connectivity has kicked-off the engineering and investment in a significant expansion of their second Pittsburgh data center within Allegheny Center Mall (ACM), which was originally opened in September of 2008.

This project will double the amount of production ready, raised floor space at Expedients 2nd Pittsburgh data center and will expand the current facility to a total of 18,000 square feet of computing space and 25,000 square feet overall. This is Expedients third data center expansion in Pittsburgh since 2008. We are pleased with the accelerating demand for our private cloud and colocation services in the Pittsburgh market and we look forward to the opportunities that our expansion projects will provide to our current and future customers, states Shawn McGorry, President and COO of Expedient.

Expedient has kicked-off the engineering study and purchase of long lead time items to build out the new 8,000 sq. ft. raised floor space which will be contiguous to their current data center and will be a six month, multi-million dollar project. Expedient currently operates in six cities including Pittsburgh, Cleveland, Indianapolis, Columbus, Baltimore and Boston. The expansion space will be immediately accessible to Expedients multi-city network of data centers via connection to a fully redundant 10Gig fiber backbone. Expedients new data center footprint will provide companies with the ideal environment for economically hosting their business critical applications, enabling them to increase the availability of their companies data. It will also house Expedients 4th generation of cloud computing/virtual hosting pods; each pod has over 3,000GB of memory that can be allocated to customers in 1GB increments. This expansion is being built in response to the regions demand for cost-effective and reliable IT outsourcing solutions, and guided by input from customers into our unique mix of products and services, McGorry comments.

Once the expansion has been completed the Pittsburgh ACM Data Center will have top tier features including 18,000 sq. ft. of raised floor, dual power feeds, two 2,200KW Caterpillar generators, four UPS systems, 500 tons of cooling, diverse telecommunications fiber infrastructure, multi-tiered security system, FE25 fire suppression and VESDA fire detection system and a fully staffed 24x7x365 Operations Support Center (OSC).

We expect next year will be a continuation of our record growth year in 2012. Much of our success in Pittsburgh is attributed to being headquartered here and having many talented people who have become part of the local technology community, McGorry states. While many believe that cloud computing and managed hosting services are not normally associated with a particular physical location, Expedient provides an excellent customer experience through a personal touch along with local, top tier Data Centers.

For additional information on the new Expedient data center or Expedient services, contact Bryan Smith or visit http://www.expedient.com

Expedient is part of a network of eight nationwide data centers, and offers a wide range of managed services such as virtualization, cloud computing, remote backups, management of equipment, storage area networks, disaster recovery and more. These proven managed services combined with reliable and redundant SSAE-16 compliant data centers enables Expedient to deliver premier colocation, network and managed services to enterprise, commercial, education and government entities. To learn more about Expedient please log on to http://www.expedient.com

Expedient Data Centers is Doubling the Size of Their Second PittsBurgh Data Center

Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) December 04, 2012 Expedient, the areas leading provider of Data Center, Managed Hosting and Cloud Computing Services announced today the appointment of Michael DeAloia as its new Regional Vice President. Mr. DeAloia has been an active member of the Cleveland business community for the past 13 years, with a breadth of experience in finance and business development for several local ventures, including Emerging Chefs, the LNE Group, FIT Technologies and BlueBridge Networks. From 2004 through 2007, Mr. DeAloia served in the Mayor Campbell and Mayor Jackson administrations as Senior Executive for Technology Development, a position often referred to as the Tech Czar. During his tenure as the Tech Czar, he is credited with facilitation millions of dollars in financing for local technology ventures and successfully recruited 37 tech related companies to re-locate to Cleveland, creating an estimated 1,000 new jobs. We look forward to Michaels contribution in leading our Cleveland data center operations through its next exciting stage of growth, including the continued deployment of our next generation of hosted cloud computing services said Shawn McGorry, COO of Expedient, which operates 8 interconnected data centers, providing managed hosting solutions in 5 other markets in addition to Cleveland (Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Columbus and Pittsburgh). Mr. DeAloias appointment is intended to add Leadership depth in one of Expedients core markets to help meet the demands created by its continuing growth. The change is made in conjunction with several other recent changes. Expedient Appoints Former Cleveland Tech Czar as New Regional Vice President

Cleveland, Ohio (PRWEB) December 04, 2012

Expedient, the areas leading provider of Data Center, Managed Hosting and Cloud Computing Services announced today the appointment of Michael DeAloia as its new Regional Vice President. Mr. DeAloia has been an active member of the Cleveland business community for the past 13 years, with a breadth of experience in finance and business development for several local ventures, including Emerging Chefs, the LNE Group, FIT Technologies and BlueBridge Networks.

From 2004 through 2007, Mr. DeAloia served in the Mayor Campbell and Mayor Jackson administrations as Senior Executive for Technology Development, a position often referred to as the Tech Czar. During his tenure as the Tech Czar, he is credited with facilitation millions of dollars in financing for local technology ventures and successfully recruited 37 tech related companies to re-locate to Cleveland, creating an estimated 1,000 new jobs.

We look forward to Michaels contribution in leading our Cleveland data center operations through its next exciting stage of growth, including the continued deployment of our next generation of hosted cloud computing services said Shawn McGorry, COO of Expedient, which operates 8 interconnected data centers, providing managed hosting solutions in 5 other markets in addition to Cleveland (Baltimore, Boston, Cleveland, Columbus and Pittsburgh).

Mr. DeAloias appointment is intended to add Leadership depth in one of Expedients core markets to help meet the demands created by its continuing growth. The change is made in conjunction with several other recent changes.

Expedient Appoints Former Cleveland Tech Czar as New Regional Vice President