Hosted Solutions to Host Continuing Education Seminar for the Jenkins Graduate School of Management

Raleigh, NC- November 6, 2007- Hosted Solutions, the East Coast's premier data center and managed services provider, today announced it will host an educational seminar on data center design for graduate students in the North Carolina State Jenkins Graduate School of Management on November 14th at 8:00AM. The seminar will focus on the design and multiple redundancies built into the overall framework of a data center facility, and how corporations can utilize data centers to increase the productivity, security, and reliability of their IT systems and infrastructure.

Companies are increasingly turning to data center and managed service providers to fulfill a range of IT requirements from connecting to the public Internet to enhancing business continuity and disaster recovery plans. This Hosted Solutions seminar will highlight real-world case studies as well as offer insight into the advantages of utilizing a data center environment including:

Faster provisioning and installation
Data Center design and redundancies
Increased capacity
Greater flexibility and scalability
Easier application access
Specialized support 24x7
Better business continuity and disaster recovery

"Managed service providers can support a wide-range of applications more easily and cost effectively than traditional IT departments in a manner that often strengthens overall controls," said Mark Beasley, Director of the Enterprise Risk Management Initiative at NC States College of Management. "Our students will get an overview of Data Center facilities and managed services, and how they are being utilized in organizations of all sizes. This seminar will provide an excellent opportunity for our students to observe state of the art controls surrounding IT."

Added Kevin Farnham, Hosted Solutions Raleigh Sales Manager and NCSU alumnus: Hosted Solutions is pleased to host the Masters of Accounting students from NC State. Anytime a corporation can partner with local institutions of higher learning to broaden the educational experience of their local students, the experience is positive from not only a corporate standpoint, but from the community perspective as well. These venues for thought collaboration and sharing of industry best practices are a great opportunity for students to tap the knowledge and expertise of the brightest minds in the industry.

About Hosted Solutions, Inc.:

Hosted Solutions delivers enterprise class managed hosting and data center services to organizations with the need for highly available applications and infrastructure. Hosted Solutions robust line of managed services ensure industry leading network, infrastructure, and hardware uptimes enabling customers to reduce operating costs, focus on their core competencies, and achieve their top business objectives. The company operates four SAS 70 Type II certified Data Centers in Boston MA, Charlotte NC, Raleigh NC, and Cary NC providing world class data center operations with hardened physical infrastructure, security, and a complete managed services portfolio.
For more information please visit http://www.hostedsolutions.com.

About NC States Master of Accounting Program:

The Master of Accounting program in NC States Jenkins Graduate School of Management is a 31 credit hour post-baccalaureate program that prepares students to meet the challenges and expectations of professional accounting and business careers in todays marketplace. Students may select concentrations in Information Technology or Enterprise Risk Management. Recently, the program was ranked 20th nationally as reported by the Public Accounting Report.
For more information please visit http://mgt.ncsu.edu/mac/future/index.php

Contact:
Hosted Solutions
Matt Barker, Director of Marketing
919.882.3029

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