INC Research Selects Hosted Solutions as Managed Hosting Partner
Raleigh, NC - December 06, 2006 - Hosted Solutions, the East Coast's leading Data Center and Managed Services Provider, today announced that INC Research®, a therapeutically focused contract research organization with a trusted process for delivering reliable results, has selected the company as its managed hosting partner. As a leading provider of specialized drug development services to pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies across the globe, the security and availability of data is mission critical for INC Research. The company combines the latest technology with proprietary tools to offer flexible, enhanced data management solutions to its customers. Hosted Solutions will provide dedicated servers in a secure environment with Internet connectivity out of its Raleigh data center, enhancing INC Research's delivery of customer-centric, safe data solutions.
"For over two decades, we have provided the highest quality service to our customers in order to help them bring drugs and devices to market that will improve world health," said John Potthoff, Chief Operating Officer at INC Research. "As such, we understand how critical it is for our customers to have visibility on their critical data to support real time, informed decision making. By partnering with Hosted Solutions, we are able to ensure the integrity, security and availability of that data."
"Hosted Solutions and INC Research are very similar in that both companies place considerable emphasis on providing robust, flexible solutions with the client's needs in mind," said Hosted Solutions CEO Rich Lee. "We are proud to be partnering with a company that is so dedicated to excellence and one that is having such a profound impact on the healthcare industry."
About Hosted Solutions
Hosted Solutions' high quality Data Center and Managed Hosting solutions maintain and protect customers' mission-critical, back-office IT systems and applications, enabling them to reduce operating costs, lower the risk of downtime, focus on core competencies, and achieve their top business objectives. The company operates four SAS 70 Type II certified Data Centers in Boston, MA, Charlotte, NC, Raleigh, NC and Cary, NC providing best-of-breed data center operations with hardened physical infrastructure, security, and a complete managed services portfolio. For more information visit www.hostedsolutions.com.
About INC Research
INC Research is a therapeutically focused contract research organization with an unrivaled reputation for conducting global clinical development programs of the highest integrity. Pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies look to INC Research for a complete range of customized Phase 1 - Phase 4 programs in therapeutic areas of specialty, and in innovative pediatric trials. Our "Trusted Process" methodology and therapeutic foresight leads our customers to more confident, better-informed drug and device development decisions. INC Research is headquartered in Raleigh, North Carolina, and in 21 locations worldwide. For more information, visit (www.incresearch.com).
