NEW YORK, June 27, 2006 (PRIMEZONE) -- Globix Corporation (AMEX:GEX), a leading provider of Internet infrastructure and network services, today announced that they ranked in the top three in HostReview.com's Top Ten Web Host Awards. Globix was one of ten companies selected in the Best Managed Hosting Service category for May 2006.
Winners were judged on pricing, up-time, money back guarantees, plan features and flexibility, technical support, security features and user reviews. Monthly results are prepared and displayed on HostReview.com's pages on the first day of the following month. HostReview.com will also be awarding companies on a yearly basis. This will include the yearly performance of the company in the related category.
Globix' Managed Hosting Service bundles best-of-breed hardware, security, storage and monitoring services with ongoing management, to make sourcing a hosting solution that is straightforward and painless. Globix has committed itself to helping customers lower IT costs, increase quality, mitigate risk and improve agility -- all backed up by a Service Level Agreement and running on industry-standard, x86-based HP ProLiant servers.
"Ranking among the top three is quite an honor," said Pete Stevenson, CEO of Globix. He added that Globix clients see the value of utilizing a managed hosting service that allows them to focus on their core business. "Our premium server technology is second-to-none and we pride ourselves in the ability to keep data safe, and respond to the needs of our customers in hours, not days," Stevenson concluded.
The Globix Managed Hosting basic configuration includes a server, firewall, operating system configuration and installation, server hardening, patch services and backup and monitoring services. Additional services include high availability application management, additional systems and network management, monthly security audits, as well as intrusion prevention and detection services.
HP is the server technology backbone of the Globix Managed Hosting Service. As part of a relationship that Globix has with HP, Globix has certified its engineers on the HP ProLiant servers in order to provide customers with enhanced management, availability and ease of use. This year, Globix attained Microsoft Gold Certification which recognizes the company's expertise and impact in the technology marketplace.
About Globix
Globix Corporation (AMEX:GEX) is a leading provider of Internet infrastructure and network services. Globix offers a comprehensive suite of services from network bandwidth, to the management of Web applications, servers, and databases, to security, media streaming, and colocation. Globix and its subsidiaries have operations in New York, NY, Westborough, MA, London, UK, Santa Clara, CA, and Fairfield, NJ. For more information, visit www.globix.com.
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