First European Data Centre Awards 2007

London, March 29: The first ever data centre awards announced at a special ceremony held on 22nd March 2007 in London, as part of the 3rd Data Centres Europe event ( www.datacentres.com/dce ).

As the first awards ceremony in the sector, an objective of the organisers has been to provide a platform to raise awareness of the importance of the sector in Europe, to facilitate an independent reference point for excellence and to support nominated companies in their marketing and communications initiatives. The underlying value of the awards is to recognise leadership, innovation and value creation in the data centre and managed services sector.

A short list has been drawn up with companies nominated from across seven categories - some in more than one category - include: Active Power, APC, ARUP, Attenda, Bladelogic, Capgemini, Cartagon SL, Check Point, Datacenter Luxembourg, Digital Realty, e-Shelter, euNetworks, Fujitsu Services, Galileo Connect, Global Switch, HP, IBM, INS Europe, InTechnology plc, Interxion, ISP Solutions SA, IX Europe, Level (3) Communications, Migration Solutions, Nexellent AG, Nova, NTT Online, Phoenix IT, Pioneer Technology, QLayer, Rackspace, Safehost, Savvis, Schnabel AG, Scotland Online, Steria, Stockley Park, Sun, Sungard, Telecity Redbus, Telehouse. Telvent, The Bunker, TIC The Internet Company, T-Systems, Verizon Business Services and VMWare.

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