Uptime Institute Tier III certification
2/9/2010
Recovery Point Data Center achieves prestigious Uptime Institute Tier III Certification
GAITHERSBURG, MD; February 9 2010 - Recovery Point, a leading national provider of integrated business continuity solutions to government agencies and commercial and non-profit organizations has achieved formal design certification from The Uptime Institute at the Tier III level.
Independent of any Engineer-of-Record or manufacturer affiliation, Uptime Institute Professional Services consulting teams help clients like Recovery Point develop and execute solutions that are responsive to their unique business needs in order to ensure their data center is managed for uninterruptible uptime over sustained periods.
The Uptime Institute is the only firm licensed to rate and Certify topology against the Uptime Institute’s Tier Classification System. The current list of clients with official Tier ratings includes industry-leading organizations around the world.
“Obviously we are delighted to be included in this elite group of companies with a Tier III certification,” says Marc Langer, President of Recovery Point. “Our clients rely on us to help them keep their businesses running 24x7, so when we designed our facilities we had to do so with that very thought in mind. The idea of having any interruption to our clients operation is unthinkable in this industry so it gives us great pride to know that Recovery Point is the only service provider in the Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity industry nationwide to hold Tier III data center certification,” concludes Marc
Tier III certification requires the data center infrastructure to be concurrently maintainable, meaning that each and every component and element in the distrubution paths for power, cooling, network etc can be removed from service on a planned basis without impacting any of the computer equipment.
About Recovery Point
Recovery Point’s family of integrated business continuity solutions includes hot site, cold site and work area recovery; off-site data storage and transportation; electronic data vaulting, and secure hosting provisioned with nationwide, carrier neutral network resources. Delivered from multiple, secure facilities, Recovery Point’s services can be acquired individually or specially packaged in any combination to help clients reduce risk, eliminate vendor fragmentation and accelerate recovery processes. Recovery Point’s cost-effective single-vendor approach offers customers greater flexibility, consistency and accountability than piecing together a disaster recovery solution from multiple vendors. For more information visit www.recoverypoint.com
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