RemoteRelief Selects Hosted Solutions’ Stratus Trusted Cloud for Infrastructure and Managed Services

Raleigh — February 3, 2010

RemoteRelief Inc., formerly the remote systems management practice at Inmar/Stratapult, is pleased to announce that it has entered into an agreement with Hosted Solutions, the East Coast’s premier provider of IT infrastructure as a service (IaaS), to provide managed data center infrastructure services. 

RemoteRelief will strengthen its infrastructure processes by deploying Hosted Solutions’ Stratus Trusted CloudTM, an enterprise class cloud computing solution that enables customers to access a secure, production-ready cloud environment with built-in high availability and automated resource balancing.  Stratus offers a full range of options, including a hybrid cloud option that blends and maximizes the best of a multi-tenant cloud and a dedicated environment.  Customers are able to cross-connect their existing back-end resources, such as databases and other supporting applications, to the Stratus Trusted Cloud, providing them with greater flexibility.

“RemoteRelief can now leverage Hosted Solutions’ massively scalable infrastructure and access a secure, enterprise-class cloud environment that features built-in high availability and automated resource balancing,” said Jeff Pack, RemoteRelief President.  “The world has truly become mobile and rapid advances in mobile technology are driving the need for enterprises to seek out partners like RemoteRelief to help them manage and secure their front-line assets and data.  As a Sybase iAnywhere managed services provider, we must ensure that our infrastructure can easily handle the increased demand and technology changes while providing a high level of service for our customers.”

Working with Hosted Solutions, RemoteRelief has access to a full range of industry-leading IT services, including data protection, information security and virtualization.  Hosted Solutions also provides RemoteRelief with products from market-leading vendors such as Cisco, EMC, VMware, Oracle, Checkpoint, and more.

As a Sybase iAnywhere partner, RemoteRelief provides product sales and services for a suite of iAnywhere enterprise middleware products, such as Afaria, RemoteWare, SQL Anywhere, Mobile Office and Sybase Unwired Platform.   Built on 18 years of expertise in frontline systems management, RemoteRelief offers software sales, consulting, installation and integration, training, and support services.  In addition, RemoteRelief is the only provider of both Afaria and RemoteWare as a hosted/ASP solution, which allows customers to focus on their core business while RemoteRelief provides the daily management of frontline systems.

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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.

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