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Peak 10 Launches Executive Seminar Series; Topics Include Disaster Recovery, Internet Threat Management and HIPAA Security
Posted: 11-18-2003 : TAMPA, Fla. & RALEIGH, N.C. -- Peak 10, Inc., the Southeast's leading data center solutions provider, today launched a comprehensive seminar series designed to provide executives with the information they need to know on pressing topics within the ever-changing information technology arena. The next seminar will be Thursday, November 20, 2003 at Peak 10's Raleigh, N.C. facility. The topic will be will be Internet threat management.

TAMPA, Fla. & RALEIGH, N.C. -- Peak 10, Inc., the Southeast's leading data center solutions provider, today launched a comprehensive seminar series designed to provide executives with the information they need to know on pressing topics within the ever-changing information technology arena. The next seminar will be Thursday, November 20, 2003 at Peak 10's Raleigh, N.C. facility. The topic will be will be Internet threat management.

The hour-long seminars include lunch and a tour of the state-of-the-art Peak 10 data center hosting the event. Attendance will be kept to a minimum in order to encourage active discussion and are normally led by independent industry experts.

The November 24, 2003 session in Raleigh will be on HIPAA Security and will be presented by Holt Anderson, executive director of the North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance (NCHICA). To register for an upcoming event, executives should visit www.peak10.com and click on the "Executive Lunch Series" icon at the bottom left hand corner of the Web page.

"The platform Peak 10 has created gives senior executives an opportunity to attend an educational session with their peers in a non-threatening, non-sales environment," said Anderson. "NCHICA is excited to be included and I look forward to sharing my thoughts and experiences with fellow executives on compliance with the HIPAA Security regulations."

Peak 10 owns and operates state-of-the-art data centers in Florida and North Carolina. All four of its facilities offer multiple levels of security, uninterruptible power supplies (UPS), diesel generators, redundant HVAC systems, and fire suppression, as well as 24 X 7 monitoring and management. The centers are also interconnected through Peak 10's private network enabling the company to meet its high availability objective and ensure business continuity for its customers' business critical applications.

About NCHICA
The North Carolina Healthcare Information and Communications Alliance, Inc. (NCHICA) is a nonprofit consortium of over 260 organizations dedicated to improving healthcare through information technology and secure communications. NCHICA members include: hospitals and clinics; medical and dental practices; professional societies and nonprofit associations; national, state and local health agencies; health plans; law firms; healthcare and IT consulting firms/vendors; health education and training providers; and pharmaceutical and research organizations. For more information, please visit www.nchica.org.

About Peak 10, Inc.
Peak 10 is the Southeast's leading data center services provider offering a full range of hosting, storage, security and business continuity solutions. Customers such as Allstate, Jefferson Pilot, Hawaiian Tropic, LendingTree, Siemens and The Outback Bowl rely on Peak 10 to keep business critical applications up and running around-the-clock. The company owns and operates four enterprise-class data centers that deliver a higher standard of infrastructure, security and performance to businesses nationwide. Peak 10 has data centers in Charlotte and Raleigh, N.C., as well as Jacksonville and Tampa, Fla. and will be announcing a fifth market in the near future. Additional information about Peak 10 is available at www.Peak10.com.