According to the company, its customers will be able to provision virtual servers through a standard web portal, specifying CPU, disk, memory, and operating system requirements. Servers are available for use within minutes, allocated from within a resource pool consisting of Sun AMD Servers, Nortel and Cisco Network Switches, and NetApp SAN Disk that are housed in one of the CBTS tire three data centers. Network access is via internet, VPN or MPLS service.

John Burns, president of CBTS, said: As a trusted technology adviser to our customers, CBTS is dedicated to bringing new and innovative solutions to market. The virtual data center unifies our resource pool of secure data centers, scalable computing and networking equipment, and advanced solution development to provide cost savings and competitive advantage to CBTS clients.