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Atlanta Falcons Select Hosted Solutions

East Coast's premier data center expands NFL presence with the addition of another franchise to client roster

Charlotte, NC — September 26, 2008

Hosted Solutions, the East Coast's premier data center and managed services provider, is excited to announce a newly formed partnership with the National Football League's (NFL) Atlanta Falcons.

The Falcons required a hosting partner with a proven track record of providing an enterprise hosted solution for their online team store. Hosted Solutions will provide the Falcons with a fully managed backend infrastructure which includes bandwidth, security, network, dedicated servers, Microsoft licenses and backups.

"Hosted Solutions came highly regarded by their long-time client and fellow NFL franchise, the Carolina Panthers," said Dan Levak. "The collaboration and responsiveness between the Falcons and Hosted Solutions was seen as very positive from the start."

"We are excited to become a part of the Atlanta Falcons community. It is always an honor to be chosen by nationally-known brand that is so well respected throughout the country," said Josh Wolff, Regional Sales Manager for Hosted Solutions in Charlotte, N.C. "We are looking forward to an exciting relationship that benefits both us and the Falcons."

Hosted Solutions' full suite of services includes collocation, fully-managed servers, dedicated servers, business continuity services, managed storage, enterprise backup, managed firewall, intrusion and vulnerability detection, load balancing, high availability clustering, and comprehensive 24/7 monitoring and management of e-commerce infrastructures.

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About Hosted Solutions

Hosted Solutions' high quality Data Center and Managed Hosting services maintain and protect customers' mission-critical 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 SAS 70 Type II Certified facilities in Boston MA, Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, and Cary NC, providing best-of-breed data center operations with hardened physical infrastructure, the highest level of security, and a complete managed services portfolio.  Hosted Solutions was acquired by Boston-based private equity firm ABRY Partners in April 2008 for $144 million. For more information, please visit www.hostedsolutions.com.

For more information:

Noreen Allen
919.882.3048
Hosted Solutions
Steve Friedberg
610.518.7474
MMI Communications

About the Atlanta Falcons

The Atlanta Falcons, based in Atlanta, GA, are a member of the National Football League (NFL). Their team is a part of the National Football Conference (NFC) South division. The Falcons joined the NFL as an expansion team in 1966. They have won division championships in 1980, 1998 and 2004 and appeared in Super Bowl XXXIII in Miami, FL. In February 2002, the Falcons were purchased by Arthur Blank, co-founder of Home Depot. He currently sits as the Owner/CEO of the Falcons. For more information on the Falcons, please visit www.atlantafalcons.com.