What's the first thing that pops into your head when you hear the word data? Most likely security is one of the first thoughts you have. Since data security is such an important issue, companies across a variety of industries that handle customer/patient data need to stay up-to-date on the latest compliance regulations. ViaWest has announced that its KINECTed [...]
ViaWest is set to acquire 100% interest in AppliedTrust. AppliedTrust is a leading provider of security, compliance, DevOps, and infrastructure consulting services to a wide range of enterprise and government clients. The acquisition will allow ViaWest to beef up its IT services with a deep expertise that can address customers most pressing security and compliance needs [...]
Here is a nightmare scenario for any company: You get hacked! All of your customers' precious data (identities, transactions, purchase information, addresses, classified corporate information, etc.) is up for grabs and could be in the hands of some dangerous people. Luckily, ViaWest has announced the launch of a new webinar series focused on IT security that [...]
Congratulations to ViaWest’s Tamara Prazak who was awarded CRN’s 2015 Women of the Channel Award. Paving the way for channel success at ViaWest, Tamara’s diligence and many accomplishments earned her this award. CRN’s "Women Of The Channel” is a special recognition of those female channel executives who have risen in the ranks of their organizations. These [...]
As always ViaWest is focused on the future and making things happen. The company welcomes the newest member of their team to run the Northwest market based out of Oregon. Bill Cory will serve as Regional Vice President and lead ViaWest’s continued market expansion in the region and focus on enhancing the local customer experience, partner [...]
It's busy events season, and IMN's Financing & Investing in Data Center & Cloud Services Infrastructure for Providers is next in line. Taking place next week at the Conrad Hotel in New York City on May 28 and 29, IMN has expanded its spring forum this year, with an increased focus on the critical business issues [...]
Grand Canyon University (GCU), a private, Christian university located in Phoenix, Arizona has selected ViaWest's Arizona data center to support its IT environment and to augment curriculum options of its computer science department. GCU expects significant growth of its student body to continue over the coming years and needed a way to grow efficiently, while minimizing its [...]
Welcome to the 41st issue of Telecom News & Trends (TNT), JSA‘s monthly newsletter featuring the latest telecom news, videos, industry events, resources, career opportunities and trends happening now in our industry. This month’s TNT is sponsored by: Faction Faction (formerly Peak), started in 2006 as an inspired, Cloud IAAS collective, populated by some of the most award-winning IT [...]
ViaWest, a leading hybrid colocation provider in North America, announces the qualification of its Chaska, Minnesota data center for the state’s tax incentive program, sponsored by Minnesota’s Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED). Effective immediately, the program provides a sales tax exemption for ViaWest customers on IT investments within ViaWest’s Minnesota data center. This exemption [...]
ViaWest has landed the optimal partner. Okay, okay, enough with the play on words. ViaWest announces today that OptimalPath, a leading provider of cloud-based communications software, has chosen ViaWest to support its critical network infrastructure and high density power requirements. Based in Ft. Worth, Texas, OptimalPath is a leader in operations on demand, delivering a full suite of [...]
ViaWest has once again loaded its covered wagon and oxen and is headed down the Oregon Trail! Anyone else remember that game? The goal was to get to Oregon as a pioneer and find prosperity there. Well, you might think the reference to a 1980s computer game is a stretch, but Oregon really has been the land [...]
New Belgium Brewing Company based in Ft. Collins, Colorado, has been making craft beer for over 25 years. With its new $140M brewery in North Carolina, the company looked for a way to support both of its brewing facilities and to ensure maximum uptime. By outsourcing its critical IT operations to ViaWest, and by leveraging its [...]
ViaWest, the leading colocation, managed services, and cloud provider in North America, announces that Moroch Partners, a Dallas-based full-service independent marketing and communications agency, which boasts a 36-market footprint in the U.S., has selected ViaWest to support its critical network infrastructure. Moroch’s infrastructure is housed in ViaWest’s Synergy Park data center in Richardson, Texas, which offers [...]
ViaWest, the leading colocation, managed services, and cloud provider in North America, announces today that it has been named to the inaugural CRN Cloud Partner Program Guide, a list of the leading technology vendors with cloud-related partner programs designed to benefit members of the indirect IT channel and their cloud initiatives. This guide offers solution providers [...]
ViaWest, the leading colocation, managed services and cloud provider in North America, today announces the launch of its KINECTed PCI Compliant Cloud, a purpose-built, audit-ready cloud solution that was created using industry-leading virtualization and security technology. This service offers protection for companies that accept, store, process or transmit credit card data. In a 2013 study, the [...]
ViaWest, the leading colocation, managed services, and cloud provider in North America, announces that DIRECTV, one of the world’s leading providers of digital entertainment services, has selected ViaWest to support its critical network infrastructure. DIRECTV serves more than 37 million customers in the U.S. and Latin America with state-of-the-art technology, programming and customer service. Because its [...]
