July 14, 2007 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – Managed services provider Peak 10 (http://www.peak10.com) has been selected for secure data services by the Carolinas HealthCare System (CHS), it was announced recently. Peak 10 will provide CHS with dedicated Internet access, managed firewall and intrusion detection prevention, and a fully managed server. CHS will also be using Peak 10 as an off-site data duplication center.
“Peak10’s security and services provide us with the technological flexibility to host multi-center research data stores including participants like the Mayo Clinic, AZ, Washington University, MO and the Greenville Hospital System, SC. We choose Peak 10 because of their ability to meet our security needs and also comply with the security standards of our academic partners at other healthcare institutions,” explained CHS’s Director of Research for the Division of Gastrointestinal and Minimally Invasive Surgery, Dr. Amy Lincourt. “Peak 10’s array of services allow us to reliably meet all our compliance and security needs.”
“Carolinas HealthCare System is coming to us with their data services needs because Peak 10 is able to provide them with a turn-key fully managed data security solution,” added Peak 10’s Charlotte Vice President and General Manager, Pat O’Brien.
Peak 10 has ten data centers located around the USA which deliver “scalable, economical and reliable solutions for hosting and managing complex information technology infrastructure”. The company’s customers include Rivals.com, Global Knowledge, Pergo, Churchill Downs, LendingTree and the Jacksonville Jaguars.
