November 1, 2005 (HOSTSEARCH.COM) Qwest Communications International Inc. (http://www.qwest.com) yesterday announced a new two-year contract to provide web hosting services for leading international citrus supplier, Sunkist Growers. The company will host Sunkist's internal data infrastructure, providing a robust and secure environment for Sunkist's computing infrastructure.
"Qwest brought a compelling value proposition to the table through their wide range of services, the reliability and scalability of their network, and their attention to security and operational processes," said Matthew Melhuish, director of I.T. for Sunkist. "The installation of Qwest's hosting services will enable a seamless transition as we move our business-critical infrastructure to Qwest's leading-edge facility."
"The extension of our relationship with Sunkist is further evidence of Qwest's promise to deliver exceptional service and customize network solutions to fit the needs of our clients," said Tom Richards, executive vice president, business markets group for Qwest. "With a wide range of premium services, Qwest Dedicated Hosting Services will allow Sunkist to stay up-to-date, boost innovation and manage risk as data centers and operations grow in size and complexity."