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FOR
IMMEDIATE RELEASE:
PR Contact
Bob McCarthy
415-517-9658
bmccarthy@365main.com
365 MAIN CONTRACTS WITH ABM INDUSTRIES
FOR DATA CENTER OPERATIONS
SAN FRANCISCO, CA., AUGUST
2, 2004 –– 365 Main,
a world-class network operation center, was selected by one
of the nation’s largest facility service contractors,
ABM Industries Incorporated (NYSE:ABM) to manage its data
center operations. 365 Main will host ABM’s enterprise
systems infrastructure from its San Francisco, California
location
“We look forward to broadening
our professional rapport with ABM Industries to offer them
our reliable and innovative expertise in data center operations
management,” said Kevin Shanahan, vice president, sales
and marketing for 365 Main. “As a leader in the facility
service industry, ABM has provided us exceptional engineering,
janitorial and security services in the past, and we are pleased
to extend our mutually beneficial working relationship,”
he added.
“Since ABM has adopted a
thin-client, server-based computing systems architecture,
we require a Class IV data center for hosting our systems,”
said Anthony Lackey, vice president & chief technology
officer for ABM. “365 Main is one of the best data centers
in its class. We are confident 365 Main can help us provide
the system reliability our customers demand,” he added.
365 Main is one of the few state-of-the-art
facilities in the United States that offers on-site, live
security 24/7/365 with secured and monitored access. This
is just one of the many features that is rapidly increasing
365 Main’s occupancy rate with Bay Area companies. 365
Main is a state-of-the-art colocation facility in close proximity
to ABM’s IT support operations, and offers its clients
metered billing capabilities, competitive pricing and Service
Level Agreements. 365 Main has maintained continuous uptime
since its inception. Conveniently located in downtown San
Francisco, 365 Main offers personal attention to clients like
ABM Industries and other industry leaders in the Bay Area
such as Cnet, Oakland Raiders, BrightMail, Internap, MyPoints,
Neopolitan, among others.
About ABM
ABM Industries Incorporated is among the largest facility
services contractors listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
With fiscal 2003 revenues in excess of $2.2 billion and more
than 70,000 employees, ABM provides janitorial, parking, engineering,
security, lighting and mechanical services for thousands of
commercial, industrial, institutional and retail facilities
in hundreds of cities across the United States and British
Columbia, Canada. The ABM Family of Services includes ABM
Janitorial, Ampco System Parking, ABM Engineering, ABM Security
Services, which includes American Commercial Security (ACSS)
and Security Services of America (SSA), Amtech Lighting, CommAir
Mechanical and ABM Facility Services.
About 365 Main
365 Main is an industry leading data center providing a superior,
neutral environment that uniquely ensures continuous operations.
In partnership with financially stable owners Union Property
Capital, Inc. and Rockwood Capital, 365 Main provides a trusted,
secure, world-class service for companies and delivers superior,
flexible colocation infrastructure that adapts to customer
needs. Equipped with ten 2.1 Megawatt continuous power systems,
N+2 facility-wide redundancy, award-winning base-isolation
system, 60,000 gallons of fuel on-site and carrier neutral
charter, makes 365 Main one of the most intelligently designed
buildings in the United States. 365 Main is privately held
company based in San Francisco. For more information about
365 Main, please contact 877-365-6246 or visit www.365main.net.
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