451 Research Offers “Take” on AIS BusinessCloud1

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Jeff Paschke, the research manager for multi-tenant datacenters at 451 Research, just did a write-up on AIS (AIS introduces virtual datacenter cloud, expands in Phoenix and upgrades in San Diego) in the Daily T1R (which is a concise summary of industry activity with a particular focus on the multi-tenant datacenter, colocation, enterprise and mass market hosting sectors that they send out …

SDG&E’s Sunrise Powerlink Deployed

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We just got some great news from San Diego Gas & Electric (SDG&E). They just announced the completion and deployment of the Sunrise Powerlink, a 500,000-volt transmission line linking San Diego to the Imperial Valley, one of the most renewable-rich regions in California. The Sunrise Powerlink is capable of bringing initially up to 800 megawatts of additional imported power into San Diego, …

Putting IT in Context: Cloud as Game Changer

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CEOs are constantly challenged with finding ways to transform their businesses and to take old problems and turn them into new opportunities. They are also looking for ways to effectively differentiate themselves from their competition. One area that holds significant promise for companies in fast growth mode or emerging markets is the IT area. Organizations that are not heavily invested …

Where You Store Your Data Does Matter, Have You Considered The Cloud?

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Data storage requirements are exploding at an alarming rate. In a recent Aberdeen Study (“How Much Of Your Data Should Be In The Public Cloud?”), organizations surveyed reported that on average that their data storage needs were growing at a rate of 32% per year. This trend is forcing IT executives to review their current IT infrastructure and to seek …

Best Practices in Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity – The 360-degree Approach

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It has been our experience that for many, the thought of Disaster Recovery / Business Continuity planning can be overwhelming. That’s why we put together this slideshow which had its debut during the Disaster Recovery Journal (DRJ) trade show. We have found that the “360° Approach” resonates with the clients we’ve spoken to about Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Application/Service …

AIS Welcomes America’s Cup to San Diego

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Welcome to the third America’s Cup World Series event in San Diego, California. We are pleased to host you and we hope you enjoy watching the best sailors, in the fastest boats, as the competition for the next America’s Cup continues. America’s Cup Club – The America’s Cup Corporate Hospitality The America’s Cup Club will be hosted on the Hornblower …

AIS Joins BIOCOM

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We are a member of BIOCOM, the largest regional life science association in the world, representing more than 550 member companies in Southern California. The association focuses on initiatives that positively influence the region’s life science community in the development and delivery of innovative products that improve health and quality of life. This includes initiatives in capital formation, public policy, …

CEO Update: The Callaway Announcement

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On October 3, we announced that the Callaway Golf Company (Callaway), has completed its move into the our Lightwave Data Center.  Located 30 miles south of their corporate headquarters, they selected us because we provide them with reliability, redundancy, security and room for growth along with fixed costs for easier budgeting. Our announcement got some pick-up in the Media.  Here …

CEO Update: The San Diego Power Outage – AIS in the News

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It has been a busy week for us.  We are in the process of putting together our webinar series that focuses on the “360° Approach to Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Application/Service Availability.”  We participated in the Disaster Recovery Journal Fall World conference that was held in San Diego.  And, we’ve been fielding inquires about how we did during the …

CEO Update: AIS at the DRJ Fall World 2011

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During the DRJ World Fall 2011 conference, we offered a preview of our “360° Approach to Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, and Application/Service Availability.” Here is the slideshow that visitors to our booth got to see. AIS DIsaster Recovery & Business Continuity from AISDC View more presentations from AISDC