Boston, MA — November 27, 2007
Hosted Solutions, and the Massachusetts Technology Leadership Council announce the details of the "Mass SaaS Goes Public" 2007 SaaS Leadership Honors at the Waltham Doubletree Suites on December 11th from 6:00PM to 8:00PM. These honors recognize the best and brightest Software as a Service company’s innovators and leaders. The honors are bestowed upon companies within this vertical that had outstanding Initial Public Offerings (IPOs) during 2007. The recognition highlights recent and significant contributions to the broader industry.
"The 2007 "Mass SaaS Goes Public" honorees highlight the creativity and success of their companies and individuals that define and exemplify the Boston SaaS community," said Gary McAuliffe, Vice President and General Manager of Hosted Solutions. "The honors are an important part of our continued efforts to raise awareness and to bring together the leaders within this industry to share their success with on-demand services and how to capitalize on the rapidly evolving opportunities within SaaS industry."
The 2007 "Mass SaaS Goes Public" honorees are:
"With the recent explosion of SaaS applications, industry knowledge and networking have become increasingly important to the flourishing of the marketplace. As such, this reception was created to provide a venue to honor these great leaders, but a forum for leaders in the industry to share their experience. We are excited for this unique opportunity to gain the honorees perspective and absorb acumen on their keys to success," quotes Tom Hopcroft, Vice President of the Mass Technology Leadership Council. "With the recent explosion of SaaS applications, industry knowledge and networking have become increasingly important to the flourishing of the marketplace. As such, this reception was created to provide a venue to honor these great leaders, but a forum for leaders in the industry to share their experience. We are excited for this unique opportunity to gain the honorees perspective and absorb acumen on their keys to success," quotes Tom Hopcroft, Vice President of the Mass Technology Leadership Council.
The "Mass SaaS Goes Public" reception’s sponsors include Hosted Solutions, Mass Technology Leadership Council, Ping Identity, Level 3 Communications, and F5. The event will take place on Tuesday, December 11th, from 6:00PM to 8:00PM on the mezzanine level of the Waltham Doubletree Suites. The event is by invitation only. To attend the event, or for more information on the reception please call Gary McAuliffe at (617) 812-2000.
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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.
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