Regatta Solutions, a data center infrastructure service provider and IBM Business Partner, has revealed the launch of IBM’s Integrated System Managed Services, a service that offers packaged hosting option.
Regatta Solutions claims that the new offering provides mid-market customers with a flexible, cost-effective way to achieve high-availability, address security/availability concerns while effectively optimising the costs involved in managing a data center.
The company said its services can useful for firms who require a software development test environment or companies that are evaluating their disaster recovery and business continuity planning options.
Reportedly, IBM engineers insure delivery of services through IBM’s Service Reference Architecture that delivers a single Service Level Agreement, to ensure that systems availability needs are met with or without the client’s dedicated in-house staff.
Steven Acevedo, president & CEO of Regatta Solutions, said: Managed hosting provides our clients with flexibility, risk reduction, energy management and cost optimisation in running their data centers. Our mid-market clients can now leverage the benefits of IBM System Managed Hosting environment with price performance pricing received through our relationship with IBM.
John Yule, director of Integration Services at Regatta Solutions, said: This offering allows CIOs to be able to only pay for the exact capacity that is required to support their environment. This is as close as it comes to ‘capacity on demand,’ which lowers operating costs significantly.
