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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
PR Contact
Bob McCarthy
415-517-9658
bmccarthy@365main.com
D1 ATHLETES
MOVES CO-LOCATION TO LEADING
BAY AREA DATA CENTER
365 Main Attracts New Bay
Area Customer With Facility’s Impressive Critical
Systems.
SAN FRANCISCO, CA., March
29, 2004 – 365
Main, the Bay Area’s safest, most secure and reliable
Data Center, today announced that D1 Athletes, the Bay Area’s
premier recruiting site on the Web for athleteshas chosen
365 Main as the co-location center to protect their company’s
infrastructure. Equipped with ten 2.1 Megawatt continuous
power systems, an N+2 facility–wide redundancy, an
award-winning base isolation system, and 60,000 gallons of
fuel on-site, 365 Main’s structural resiliency is rapidly
becoming recognized as the industry’s leading state-of-the-art
data center.
D1 Athletes, among other Bay
Area companies, recognize the benefits of having infrastructure
geographically close to both office and technical staff.
Secured 24/7 access and affordable pricing are also factors
when choosing a mission critical data center. 365 Main, a
data center located in San Francisco, is increasingly changing
the way companies in the Bay Area are addressing their primary
data center needs.
“More than the right site
for their disaster recovery plan, 365 Main is designed to
sustain a once-in-a 1,000 year earthquake, which sets us
apart from every other facility in California,” stated
Kevin Shanahan, Vice President of Sales and Marketing. “Customers
considering locations outside the Bay Area see our facility
and choose 365 Main as a strong partner for 100% continuous
operations. It makes sense for D1 Athletes, the premiere Web site showcasing
top athletic talent, to partner with the premiere data center that employs top
technical talent.”
“We feel very comfortable
that all of our needs are being met and our customers will
never see any down time as a result of our locating to 365,” says
Denae Theder, Chief Operating Officer, D1 Athletes. “Moving
to 365 allows us to focus on growing our business and continuing
to offer our customers the service they need and expect.”
365 Main has been attracting attention among Bay Area businesses because of its
robust building infrastructure, advanced certifications and award-winning architecture.
The company maintains an 87,000 square feet mission critical data center and
is known as one of the most intelligently designed buildings in the United States.
About D 1 Athlete
D1 is the
most comprehensive sports recruiting and evaluation service
for athletes, coaches, scouts, and recruiters from high school
through the professional level. Through state-of-the-art
Internet technology D1 produces and delivers comprehensive
content, video,
and video editing capabilities unparallel by any competitor
or online sports organization. D1 products and services
save athletes, coaches, scouts, and recruiters time and
money by articulating data and requirements in an unbiased
forum.
For Coaches, scouts, and recruiters:
D1 showcases athletes through standard profiles containing
contact information, sport specific statistics, academic/eligibility
information, and extensive game, highlight, and event video.
Coaches are able to search for athletes by entering and
storing any number of search criteria and/or by reviewing
video and finding athletes through a team roster. For Athletes:
D1 delivers in-depth information in a standard format on
sports programs by providing bios on coaches, team rosters,
schedules, images of facilities, and direct links to an
institution or organization’s
website. D1 lets athletes know who is looking at their profile,
what attributes a school or organization is looking for,
and whether they meet the criteria. Athletes can also review
upcoming sporting events, camps, or tournaments and sign
up to participate. D1 Athletes is a privately held company
in the San Francisco Bay Area. For more information about
D1 Athletes, please visit http://www.d1athletes.com.
About 365
Main
365 Main is a privately held company based in San
Francisco. For Bay Area businesses that require secure, reliable
data-center infrastructure, 365 Main provides a superior,
neutral environment that uniquely ensures continuous operations
at a fraction of the cost of its competitors. 365 Main is
owned and operated by a unique partnership bringing together
the strengths of Rockwood Capital, a real estate investment
company with over $1.5 billion of assets under management,
Union Property Capital, a highly focused San Francisco based
development company and 365 Incorporated, the skilled team
that conceived, designed, built and that now operates the
state-of-the-art facility. For more information about 365
Main, please contact 877 365-6246 or visit http://www.365main.net.
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trademark of 365 Main, The Main Exchange. All other names
and trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
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