Peak 10/Zoo Games deal
Peak 10 looking after the hosting needs of the New York-based developer.
CINCINNATI (July 13, 2009) – Peak 10, Inc., the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, announced today its support for the local interactive entertainment industry with the addition of Zoo Games, Inc to its growing customer base. Peak 10’s expert team will provide reliable hosting services out of its enterprise-class facility in Cincinnati.
“We are constantly looking for ways to maintain and improve client satisfaction and are incredibly excited about enhancing our business model through Peak 10’s IT support services,” said Dave Reynolds, the IT support manager at Zoo Games, Inc. “The success of our company depends on our capacity to be accessible 24x7 and we trust Peak 10’s ability to provide us with the security and reliability we need to deliver our games with excellent customer service.”
Zoo Games, Inc. prides itself in creating quality games, suitable for the entire family. Although many of the game titles contain quirky, fun themes, they actually represent world-class production and design values. Zoo Games is currently developing games for Wii™, Nintendo DS™, PlayStation®2 system, PSP®, and PC. Zoo Games continues to publish highly recognizable gaming brands that contain interesting and entertaining schemes. Recent popular releases include Diner Dash®, Groovin’ Blocks and M&M’s beach party.
“As a growing video game publisher, Zoo Games requires carefully managed IT and data center services,” said Ernest Leffler, vice president and general manager of Peak 10 Cincinnati. “Peak 10’s premium services will provide the security that Zoo Games needs, allowing the organization to focus on its business applications and foster the growth of its business and the interactive entertainment industry in Cincinnati.”
Active in the computer and video games industry, Peak 10 offers cutting-edge cloud-based services and virtualization solutions that allow businesses reduce hardware and space requirements, optimize server utilization and provide higher levels of availability for an organization’s IT infrastructure. Peak 10 has leveraged this technology in customized solutions benefitting businesses in the interactive games sector such as Emergent Game Technologies, a leading source for all the game development tools required to build, test, manage and expand interactive games. Peak 10 owns and operates data centers in nine key markets that include Cincinnati, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Raleigh and Charlotte, N.C.; Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla.; Nashville, Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; and Richmond, Va.
About Zoo Games, Inc.
Zoo Publishing, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Zoo Games, Inc. Run by industry veterans, the company is focused on licensing, developing, and publishing a wide variety of casual and family-friendly video games for Wii™, Nintendo DS™, Playstation®2 system, PSP (PlayStation®Portable) system, and PC through their wholly owned subsidiary, Zoo Publishing, Inc. Product highlights include Order Up! and Deal or No Deal for Wii™, and multi-platform releases of titles for M&M’S, Chrysler, and Jeep. Zoo Games, Inc. is headquartered in New York, N.Y. and Zoo Publishing, Inc. is based in Cincinnati, O.H. Zoo Games, Inc. is a wholly owned subsidiary of Zoo Entertainment, Inc. More information on Zoo products can be found at zoogamesinc.com.
About Peak 10, Inc.
Peak 10 is the leading independent data center operator and managed services provider, delivering scalable, economical and reliable solutions for hosting and managing complex information technology infrastructure. Its team of experts embrace the industry's evolving technologies by adopting and tailoring solutions such as virtualization and cloud-based services as part of its robust managed services offering. The company's strong customer focus, financial stability, geographic diversity and technical strength attracts market-leading companies such as LendingTree, Rivals.com, Global Knowledge, Pergo, Healthways, Churchill Downs and The Fresh Market. Peak 10 is SAS70 Type II compliant and helps companies meet the requirements of various regulatory compliance acts such as Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, PCI and Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLBA). For more information on data center solutions from Peak 10, visit www.peak10.com.
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