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Global Leader in IT Infrastructure Services Chooses Shadow-Planner Suite for Internal Business Continuity Solution
New York, NY, March 12, 2008- Office-Shadow, the premier business continuity solutions company, today announced that SAVVIS Inc. (NASDAQ: SVVS), the global leader in IT infrastructure services for business applications, has signed a three year agreement with the Company. SAVVIS will be using the Shadow-Planner suite of automated business continuity tools supporting SAVVIS’ internal organizational systems infrastructure. SAVVIS is a company that takes business continuity seriously. Every day, thousands of business and government enterprises rely on SAVVIS to provide the computers, storage, network and security to run their mission-critical applications, so the Company must ensure that its own business is resilient in the face of any unexpected disaster. SAVVIS chose Shadow-Planner from Office-Shadow to ensure that its risk assessment, business impact analysis and business continuity plans remain up-to-date and easily accessible in the event of a crisis. “We are very happy to have chosen Shadow-Planner as our BC automation suite serving many of our key organizational functions,” stated Richard A. Jurado, CBCP, Director of Business Continuity Management for SAVVIS. “The product’s extreme ease of use, flexibility and sophistication match our needs. We are confident that we will be able to provide the utmost in business resilience through our partnership with Office-Shadow.” SAVVIS solutions enable customers to focus on their core business while SAVVIS ensures the quality of their IT infrastructure. With a global IT services platform spanning North America, Europe, and Asia, SAVVIS is one of the world's largest providers of hosting, network and application services. Some 4,000 business and government clients, including many of the Fortune 500, federal agencies and significant companies in nearly every industry vertical rely on SAVVIS for infrastructure as a service. “We are delighted to welcome SAVVIS to our customer base,” said Nigel Hopkinson, CEO of Office-Shadow. “Shadow-Planner helps integrate business continuity into the fabric of the organization, mirroring the SAVVIS approach of integrating people, technology and systems.”
About Office-ShadowEstablished in 2001, Office-Shadow is the world’s leader in web-based business continuity management solutions, with specialization in standards-based implementations and in the financial services market. The Company’s technical expertise is tempered with commercial experience drawn from both the public and private sectors. The result is a range of business continuity management products that are grounded in a firm understanding of how organizations actually work. Winner of the 2006 CIR Award for Best Business Continuity Management Planning Software, and with a growing client base of leading global organizations, Office-Shadow is consolidating its position as the leader in the delivery of global business continuity solutions.
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