Managed Services
SAP America Chooses DBSi Disaster Recovery Solutions for its Managed Services Business
BETHLEHEM, PA, June 20, 2006 - DBSi, a leading provider of comprehensive high-availability Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Hosting Services, announced today it has been selected to provide disaster recovery services for SAP Americas’ Managed Services business. The SAP Managed Services organization provides a portfolio of hosting and application management services that enable SAP to plan, build, and run SAP solutions on behalf of customers.
“Quality disaster recovery services are required now more than ever with increased man-made and natural disasters occurring throughout the Americas,” said Anthony Pedano, VP Managed Services Operations, SAP Americas. “DBSi has shown they are more than capable in meeting SAP Americas Managed Services stringent standards, while also providing the flexibility we require due to the diverse nature of our customer base. DBSi’s team is viewed as an extension of our team.”
The multi-year agreement calls for DBSi’s Advanced Technology Recovery Centers to recover SAP Hosting clients impacted by a disaster. SAP Americas selection of DBSi further confirms that DBSi’s message of flexibility and building IT solutions around their clients versus molding their clients to rigid solutions, is being recognized and accepted as the disruptive shift in the disaster recovery and business continuity market.
“DBSi’s has the infrastructure, knowledge, experience and expertise to serve SAP Americas’ Managed Services business,” said William Bachenberg, President/CEO, DBSi. “We knew SAP would accept nothing less than the best in performance, client relations, flexibility in all matters, and execution. This is who we are as a company; we welcome SAP and look forward to aiding them in meeting their objectives”
About DBSi
DBSi is the leading provider of highly available disaster recovery, business continuity, and secure managed hosting services. Headquartered in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, DBSi has provided customized solutions for mid-sized and Fortune 500 corporations around the world for over twenty-five years, and owns and operates multiple world-class hosting and recovery centers. Its high-speed fiber optic network provides seamless connectivity between its facilities and all metropolitan areas in the Northeast. DBSi’s 24/7 monitoring and support team provide continual assurance that DBSi is prepared to respond to the needs of the most demanding customers.
DBSi executives serve on various boards or volunteer time to Lehigh Valley Technology Network, Ben Franklin Technology Partners, Lehigh Carbon Community College and other national and community based organizations. Additional information can be obtained from DBSi’s web site at www.dbsintl.com.
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