Data centre recovery specialist partners exclusively with PEER 1

Southampton, 6 January 2011: PEER 1 Hosting the global online IT hosting provider, today announces its exclusive UK partnership with Adam Continuity, the BS25999 accredited, and leading provider of business continuity solutions to IBM, Barclays and Dell.

In addition to SAN backup and Bare Metal Restore already available within PEER 1’s data centre in Fleet, Hampshire, this exclusive agreement with Adam Continuity will now offer PEER 1 customers a high availability (HA) solution recovery SLA of up to four hours, in the event of data centre loss. PEER 1 Hosting customers will benefit from an inclusive annual disaster recovery rehearsal and Data Recovery test. Off-site backup or off-site data archiving services are also available through Adam Continuity's data vault solution.

Amanda Dunn, Business Development Manager at PEER 1 Hosting comments:  “This agreement with Adam Continuity sets us apart in the hosting industry as the only provider to have a complete recovery solution for our customers. Business continuity is critical to many of our large customers and Adam Continuity’s specialist skills alongside its customer-driven approach to service make this partnership a strong addition to our DR capabilities.”

Phillip Caulfield, Managing Director at Adam Continuity says: “PEER 1 Hosting and Adam Continuity are both businesses dedicated to client involvement, and we stay with them every step of the way during a recovery. The addition of enterprise-class, fully accredited, off-site disaster recovery as a managed service will be a strong proposition for PEER 1 to attract large clients with complex IT service requirements and we look forward to a strong partnership in 2011 and beyond.”