Connectria Provides Managed Hosting Services as Subcontractor to IBM for Key Clients
ST. LOUIS, MO (August 13, 2002) - Connectria today announced that since being selected by IBM in May of 2000 to provide
hosting services as a subcontractor to IBM Global Services, Connectria has provided hosting to over twenty (20) significant customers including 3M, American Airlines, Bristol Myers, BMS, Downingtown School District, Herman Miller, Johnson & Johnson, KeyBank, Merrill Lynch, Michelin, SAP and the Virgin Isles among others. Connectria provides
hosting services for IBM Lotus' products including Notes, Domino, LearningSpace, LearningVillage, Sametime, QuickPlace and Pathware. IBM selected Connectria in order to leverage Connectria's advanced Internet and data center infrastructure, as well as its expertise in IT infrastructure technologies from Lotus, IBM and Microsoft. Connectria is a Premier IBM/Lotus Business Partner and a Microsoft Certified Solutions Provider.
About IBM & Lotus
Lotus Development Corporation, founded in 1982, is a subsidiary of IBM Corporation.
Lotus offers high-quality software products and services that reflect the company's unique understanding of the new
ways in which individuals and businesses must work together to achieve success. Lotus' innovative approach is evident in
a new class of applications that allows users to access and communicate information in ways never before possible, both
within and beyond organizational boundaries. Lotus markets its products in more than 80 countries worldwide and provides
numerous professional consulting, support and education services through the Lotus Services Group.
About Connectria
Connectria is a profitable, growing and privately held provider of world-class IT Infrastructure Solutions targeted to large and
Midsized organizations worldwide. Connectria's business has been built through reinvesting profits and without any debt or
equity financing. Thus, Connectria is beholden to no one except our customers. Connectria operates world-class Data Centers,
Network Operations Centers, and Engineering Centers located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA and St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
From these facilities, Connectria operates as a virtual extension of our clients' IT organizations.
Connectria's services allow our clients to do more and spend less on their IT infrastructures, typically by 25 - 60% or more.
Connectria is staffed 24 hours, 365 days per year to build, monitor and manage mission critical IT environments for our clients.
Connectria offers an array of services including full outsourcing of IT infrastructures, managed hosting, disaster recovery,
remote monitoring, onsite facilities management, and custom software development and engineering services. For more
information, please contact Connectria at 1-800-781-7820 or visit us online at
www.connectria.com.
To learn more about Connectria or to receive a detailed quote on any of our services, please
contact us.