SingleHop to Exhibit Automated Hosted Cloud Infras

CHICAGO, Oct. 17, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SingleHop, a global leader in highly automated bare metal and cloud infrastructure, today announced it will exhibit its wide range of hosted bare metal and cloud infrastructure solutions at Cloud Connect Chicago, the premier technology event for the cloud community. Featuring the latest technologies, strategies and innovations, as well as a variety of cloud providers showcasing cutting edge products and services, Cloud Connect takes place October 21-23, 2013 at McCormick Place in Chicago.

As cloud computing continues to grow in importance and influence, the Cloud Connect event, produced by UBM Tech, provides CIOs, IT professionals, and developers with the information they need to deploy cloud solutions which drive business value. Through first-hand interactions with peers, luminaries, and emerging as well established companies, Cloud Connect attracts the best and brightest in the field, creating opportunities for conference attendees and customers to learn about cloud computing's most important issues.

Founded in 2006, SingleHop is redefining the infrastructure-as-a-service experience by enabling businesses and service providers to rapidly design, deploy and manage a wide range of bare metal, cloud, and hybrid solutions on its unified, global infrastructure platform. SingleHop's proprietary remote management interface gives organizations a single pane of glass into their virtual data center, enabling them to quickly migrate or deploy their workloads in the cloud, as well as manage their deployments from any mobile device or workstation.

"Cloud Connect is a great gathering place for IT professionals and executives to discover relevant, vendor neutral information and education on the latest cloud innovations and opportunities," said Zak Boca, CEO of SingleHop. "We are excited to participate in this valuable cloud-related event, especially because SingleHop is committed to helping current and new partners strengthen their cloud offerings, empowering them to deliver flexible, high-performing hybrid cloud solutions."

SingleHop's global presence, high-caliber security and redundancy, extensive automation, and onsite engineers have made the company a rising star in the IaaS industry. Ranked #3 in Crain's Fast Fifty, a definitive listing of the Chicago area's fastest growing companies, SingleHop was recently named to the CRN 500, an annual listing of the top IT channel providers in North America.

To learn more about IaaS solutions from SingleHop, visit www.singlehop.com .

About SingleHop

SingleHop is a dedicated server and cloud hosting company that offers highly scalable, automated, on-demand infrastructure services to both end-users and resellers. With clients in 114 countries, three geographically dispersed U.S.-based data centers and a new facility in Amsterdam; SingleHop provides dedicated, cloud, and managed services to more than 4,000 customers with 10,000+ servers online. SingleHop delivers state-of-the-art resources and services with industry-leading deployment time and custom support. SingleHop was established in 2006 in Chicago and was named #25 on the Inc. 500 list for the fastest growing companies in America in 2011.

About Cloud Connect

Cloud Connect, produced by UBM Tech, is the defining event of the cloud computing industry and the only venue where attendees learn how to leverage the cloud ecosystem to develop new services, revenue streams and business models. As both a conference and an exhibition, Cloud Connect's goal is to chart the course of cloud computing's development by bringing together enterprise IT professionals, developers, infrastructure and service providers and cloud computing innovators. Cloud Connect offers three days of in-depth boot camps, panel discussions and access to a host of industry experts, all designed to help organizations weigh their cloud options and drive transformation. For more information visit: www.cloudconnectevent.com .

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