OMAHA, NE--(Marketwired - Apr 28, 2015) - Cosentry , the leading provider of IT solutions in the Midwest, today announced the company has extended its managed cloud services to Microsoft Azure. The new service provides expertise in connecting to Microsoft Azure, with a focus on utilizing Azure for SQL Server testing and development, SQL Server backup and SQL Server disaster recovery environments. Cosentry has more than a decade of experience supporting SQL Server database environments, primarily those running on a private cloud; this new offering focuses on expanding support to hybrid cloud solutions.
Electrical Components International Inc. (ECI) has engaged with Cosentry to gain new efficiencies leveraging Azure as part of a hybrid cloud environment. "Their expertise in SQL Server and managed cloud services will be leveraged to enhance our implementation while giving me the peace-of-mind that ECI has one of the best customer support teams in the industry," said Adrian Ostman, Global IT Director, ECI.
Cosentry's Managed Hybrid Cloud Services utilizing Azure combines the platform with the company's managed services. This combination makes hybrid cloud resources accessible for Cosentry's new or existing customers, where Cosentry is managing their SQL Server database. Cosentry's Managed Hybrid Cloud Services utilizing Azure includes:
- SQL Server Testing and Development - Ensuring a faster time to market with quick provisioning and processing -- without the added hardware and software expenses.
- SQL Server Backup - Offering customers a high-availability solution to extend data center capabilities via scalable Azure hybrid cloud technology.
- SQL Server Disaster Recovery - Providing an affordable means to meet recovery time objectives (RTOs), recovery point objectives (RPO) and customer data sovereignty requirements.
"We are focused on offering our customers more choices of industry leading solutions to solve their IT challenges," said Brad Hokamp, CEO, Cosentry. "Our expanded offering underscores this philosophy by offering hybrid cloud support of Azure, with a focus on providing more cost-effective options for database environments, fully managed by Cosentry." Today's announcement complements Cosentry's integrated Managed Services portfolio which includes:
- Managed Cloud Services
- Managed Operating Systems
- Managed Database Services
- Managed Security Services
- Managed Network Services
"Cosentry's managed services and in-depth SQL Server skills make it an ideal fit for supporting hybrid cloud environments using Azure," said Aziz Benmalek, vice president WW Hosting Service Provider business, Microsoft Corp. "These combined services will further enhance mission-critical SQL Server environments."
About Cosentry Cosentry is the leading Midwest IT Solutions Provider, offering solutions that allow our clients to focus on their core business. Our customers can feel confident, knowing their IT Infrastructure is operating at the highest level of reliability, performance, and security. Cosentry has over a decade of experience providing data center services including Colocation, Cloud, Managed Hosting, and Managed Services. We operate as our client's local business partner, taking the time to truly understand their business while tailoring our solutions to meet each client's unique business and technical requirements. Whether virtualizing, consolidating, optimizing, or fully outsourcing data center and IT infrastructure, businesses can rely on Cosentry for help with resilient and versatile solutions. For more information, contact us at (866) 500-7661 or visit us at http://www.cosentry.com .
For more information, please contact: Betsey Rogers Public Relations BridgeView Marketing (on behalf of Cosentry) 603-886-7087 betsey@bridgeviewmarketing.com
