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NetQuote Chooses Latisys
Company Leverages High-Density Data Center for Growth and Performance
| Source: Latisys
DENVER, CO and FAIRFAX, VA--(Marketwire - June 17, 2009) - Denver-based NetQuote announced today that it has
selected Fairfax, Va.-based Latisys,
a leading provider of data center, managed hosting and managed services,
for the colocation of NetQuote's business-critical Web infrastructure.
NetQuote, a leading online insurance marketplace, provides pertinent
insurance-related content, services and tools to consumers of insurance
services to more than 25 million users spanning thousands of insurance
agents throughout the United States.
Latisys will provide NetQuote highly secure and reliable, high-density colocation
services backed by 100 percent service-level agreements for the data
center's power and environmental systems. Latisys will also provide
NetQuote with the "Latisys Managed Optimized IP," leveraging the rich
network connectivity provided by some of the world's largest
telecommunications companies with infrastructure in Latisys' U.S. data
centers.
"The full set of Latisys services affords us the ability to adapt our IT
infrastructure to meet the growth of our Web operations," said John Marosi,
Director of Technology Operations for NetQuote. "Superior connectivity and
the ultimate in colocation services, plus the availability of a full suite
of IT infrastructure solutions, including its highly elastic managed
computing offering, all add up to make Latisys the right service provider
to manage the production environment for our Web operations."
Over the past few quarters, Latisys has expanded by more than 30,000 square
feet its footprint of sellable data center space to meet growing customer
demand. With robust, high-density power infrastructure and systems,
Latisys provides customers with ample access to power and secure,
resilient, carrier-rich facilities with direct backbone access to the major
network carriers. This connectivity allows Latisys to provide customers
such as NetQuote with "zero-mile" connectivity directly to multiple network
providers.
"Latisys continues to attract major businesses, large and small, looking
for best-in-class solutions for their IT infrastructure who know they can
depend upon us for industry-leading products and services," said Corey
Needles, Latisys-Denver General Manager. "NetQuote's decision to select
Latisys underscores the compelling value proposition of our full portfolio
of services. Customers who may select one solution today are interested in
an IT infrastructure provider that can offer a diverse set of solutions to
meet their future needs."
About Latisys
Latisys is a leading provider of co-location, managed hosting, managed
services and disaster recovery solutions to all small and medium-sized
businesses and enterprise customers. With a heritage serving business
customers since 1994, and multiple high-density, SAS70 Type II certified
data centers across the United States, Latisys offers scalable outsourced
IT infrastructure management solutions that provide customers what they
need, when they need it. As a data center-centric company, Latisys is
quickly becoming the hosting company of choice for companies that demand
more from their IT infrastructure partner. All while optimizing clients'
return on investment. All while 'delivering more_'. Call Latisys today at
1-888-423-3477 or go to www.latisys.com to learn more.
About NetQuote, Inc.
NetQuote® is the Internet's most popular comparison insurance website
that connects consumers with multiple insurance agents that compete for
their business. Since 1989, we've connected more than 25 million people to
the web's largest network of local insurance agents and national insurance
carriers. NetQuote saves consumers time and money with objective insurance
information and comparison shopping services for auto, home, renters,
health, life and business insurance via www.netquote.com. We partner with
the nation's top insurance carriers including Allstate®, Nationwide®,
AIG® and Progressive® to make sure our consumers get the right policy
at the best price.