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A 25,000 square foot data center in the Downtown Phoenix Technology Exchange (DPTE) in Phoenix, AZ.

Managed Cabinets/Cages | Bandwidth
Connectivity | Disaster Recovery
Technical Specs
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Sterling Network Services (SNS) is the premier provider of managed data center services, private networks and internet bandwidth in the Southwestern United States. SNS provides an exceptionally robust data center environment for customer IT infrastructure, neutral access to two-dozen networks, outstanding internet bandwidth and a broad range of custom solutions for public and private enterprises.

Services

Managed Cabinets and Cages

The SNS facility offers a secure, reliable environment. The SNS facility features custom cabinet and cage options, redundant power, redundant carrier-neutral networks, fire detection systems and suppression systems and security. SNS combines a world-class facility with SNS's managed services to deliver a customized and flexible solution.
SNS Managed Data Centers provide:
» A fully redundant physical data network and power infrastructure.
» Highly available network connectivity.
» Multiple carrier-neutral connections.
» All fiber optic connections.
» A 30-day installation guarantee.
» Custom solutions to meet the requirements and budgets of each customer.
» Guaranteed 100 percent power and internet availability.

Bandwidth Services
The SNS data center features IP connectivity from almost two dozen IP backbones. To optimize this, SNS created the 120 Connect Network. This network ensures the fastest, most reliable internet connectivity available. Diversity is the SNS/120 Connect Difference.

Our use of multiple-paths to the Internet results in the fastest packet delivery to users and allows us to route around problem points in the event of unexpected congestion. Multiple technologies, including BGP-4 and our proprietary intelligent routing platform ensure that your packets are delivered to their destination at light speed.

120 Connect is an innovative Internet access service that provides fully redundant, direct access to the backbones of multiple Tier-1 Internet Service Providers. It is designed to meet the demands of each SNS customer with scalable, highly redundant and cost effective internet access. SNS has access to over 20 carriers and continual manages carriers to provide the highest quality and lowest cost to the customer.

SNS is also capable of delivering custom Internet access packages via 120 Connect for high use scenarios, un-even usage and reverse bandwidth needs. 120 Connect has connected nearly 1 Gb of internet access and has access to over 300 GB of internet access via multiple tier-1 providers. 120 Connect can also provide long haul and local bandwidth services via local loop, wireless and satellite.

Connectivity and Meet Me Room
SNS' extensive telecommunications tenant base provides an opportunity for our clients to interconnect and gain direct access to major carriers and service providers. SNS' clients have the option of bringing their own fiber/connectivity into the data center and/or connecting to the fiber services of SNS.

The telecommunication carriers serving the building include AT&T, MCI, Sprint, Qwest, Cox, SBC, Citizens/ELI, Time Warner Telecom, Level (3) Communications, XO Communications, Global Crossing, AboveNet, SterlingNetwork, WilTel Communications, InterNAP, Broadwing, Savvis, SRP Telecom, Puregig, Clear Sky Broadband, Mountain Telecommunications Inc., Black Mountain Broadband, Limelight Networks, ON Fiber, Usurf and AGL Networks.

In addition, the following carriers can serve the SNS Data Center: Cable and Wireless, Limelight, Broadwing, ViaWest, Internap Network Services, AGL Networks, McLeod USA and Touch America.

SNS Maintains fiber connectivity to the meet me room and to all of the listed carriers..

Disaster Recovery Services

SNS offers its customers SterlingVault™, which is a highly responsive and robust offsite backup and rapid recovery solution bundled with a mission critical business continuity strategy.

SterlingVault™ is the most cost-effective way to meet the increasing need to insure the uptime and reliability of critical business systems. The SterlingVault solution is a partnership between SNS and LiveVault/Iron Mountain. Combining the best in class management, connectivity and managed data center of SNS with the best in class continuous offsite backup services of Live Vault/Iron Mountain.

The solutions offered by SNS include these benefits:
» The SNS data backup and recovery service delivered by LiveVault/Iron Mountain provide these features:
» Continuous backup.
» No-wait recovery.
» No tapes, no hassles. Lower your cost.
» Web management portal.
» Multi-platform support. Backup all your servers.

The SNS managed data center delivers these features:
» Carrier Grade data center facility
» Located in Phoenix, Arizona, rated the best location in the US for a Disaster Recovery site. The SNS Managed Data Center is located in the Downtown Phoenix Technology Exchange, the most connected carrier hotel in the Southwestern United Sates.
» Connectivity to the SNS Gigabit IP network infrastructure with access to 24+ carriers
» Management of data recovery to hot spare servers in the event of a disaster
» Immediate online access to recovered data in minutes not hours or days.
» 24 x 7 x 365 Service Level Guarantees for data recovery in the event of a Disaster.


Contact Info
Anthony Wanger
Sterling Network Services
120 E. Van Buren, Suite 100
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Office: 602-682-2204
Fax: 602-682-2212
Sterling Network Web site

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