Optimized Learning Inc. Chooses Hosted Solutions as Exclusive Web Hosting Provider
Reliability, scalibility and unmatched expertise cited as top factors in decision
Cary, North Carolina - February 28, 2006 - Hosted Solutions, the Carolinas' premier data center and web hosting company, today announced a new addition to the company's high profile list of clients. Raleigh-based Optimized Learning Incorporated (OLi), the leading provider of ASP-hosted open source portals and e-learning course management systems to educational institutions, has selected Hosted Solutions as its exclusive managed hosting provider.
Public and private educational institutions across the nation rely on OLi to develop, launch and manage their large-scale e-learning initiatives. OLi provides highly customizable open source applications with a fully managed environment. This model drives dramatic benefits for clients including reduced cost of ownership, reduced strain on IT resources and staff and faster time to launch.
As a provider of Internet-based solutions, reliability is critical to OLi's continued growth and success. To that end, Hosted Solutions will provide a growing numbers of dedicated servers, high-availability bandwidth and 24/7 advanced monitoring services out of their Raleigh data center. “Hosted Solutions' senior management worked closely with us and demonstrated a sincere interest in helping us achieve our strategic goals,” said Butch Porter, CEO of OLi. “By combining their technical expertise with our own experts in the education community, we are able to offer our customers a level of excellence we would not have been able to provide on our own.”
“2005 was a phenomenal year for both our Triangle and Charlotte data centers and we are already on track to exceed our expectations for 2006,” said Rich Lee, CEO of Hosted Solutions. “Continuing to sign clients such as OLi, with tremendous and immediate growth potential, will be a major contributor to our success this year.”
Hosted Solutions' full suite of services includes Colocation, Fully-Managed Servers, Dedicated Servers, Business Continuity Services, Managed Storage, Enterprise Back-up, Managed Firewall, Intrusion and Vulnerability Detection, Load Balancing, High Availability Clustering and comprehensive 24/7 Monitoring and Mangement of e-commerce infrastructures.
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