September 19, 2011
Savvis Goes Around The World In 50 Data Centers
Grazed from Information Week. Author: Charles Babcock.
Enterprise cloud supplier Savvis is building two new data centers in the United States and expanding three others, bringing its worldwide total for supplying infrastructure as a service to 50. When completed, Savvis will be the manager of a worldwide chain of 50 data centers, as its 34 are combined with 16 from CenturyLink. ..
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