Hosted Solutions to Host Continuing Education Seminar for the Jenkins Graduate School of Management

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(Free-Press-Release.com) November 6, 2007 -- Raleigh, NC- November 6, 2007- Hosted Solutions, the East Coast's premier data center and managed services provider, today announced it will host an educational seminar on data center design for graduate students in the Jenkins Graduate School of Management on November 14th. The seminar will focus on the design and multiple redundancies built into the overall framework of a data center facility, and how corporations can utilize data centers to increase the productivity, security, and reliability of their IT systems and infrastructure.

Companies are increasingly turning to data center and managed service providers to fulfill a range of IT requirements from connecting to the Internet to enhancing disaster recovery plans. This Hosted Solutions seminar will highlight real-world case studies as well as offer insight into the advantages of utilizing a data center environment including:

• Faster provisioning and installation
• Data Center design and redundancies
• Increased capacity
• Greater flexibility and scalability
• Specialized support 24x7
• Better business continuity and disaster recovery

"Managed service providers can support a wide-range of applications more easily and cost effectively than traditional IT departments in a manner that often strengthens overall controls," said Mark Beasley, Director of the Enterprise Risk Management Initiative at NC State’s College of Management. "Our students will get an overview of Data Center facilities and managed services, and how they are being utilized in organizations of all sizes. This seminar will provide an excellent opportunity for our students to observe state of the art controls surrounding IT."

Added Kevin Farnham, Hosted Solutions Raleigh Sales Manager and NCSU alumnus: “Hosted Solutions is pleased to host the Masters of Accounting students from NC State. Anytime a corporation can partner with local institutions of higher learning to broaden the educational experience of their local students, the experience is positive from not only a corporate standpoint, but from the community perspective as well. These venues for thought collaboration and sharing of industry best practices are a great opportunity for students to tap the knowledge and expertise of the brightest minds in the industry.”

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