Xodiax, a Peak 10 company and Louisville, Ky.-based provider of managed services, collocation, hosting and connectivity, announced it is successfully hosting and managing Zeon Chemicals' mission critical technology infrastructure. Xodiax also will deploy a Metro Ethernet solution for data replication and end user access. Zeon Chemicals L.P. is the U.S.' leading producer of specialty elastomers used in the manufacture of hoses, seals, gaskets, belts and other parts for automotive, industrial, oil field and printing markets.
Xodiax is helping Zeon maximize its technology investments and Internet presence through flexible, cost-effective and robust infrastructure management. The company's Metro Ethernet service is a reliable and cost-effective alternative to traditional connectivity technologies. It delivers Zeon Chemicals the scalable bandwidth they need to support enterprise applications, link business units together quickly and efficiently enhance business continuity.
"The infrastructure and breadth of managed services Xodiax provides enable us to cost-effectively manage our critical technology infrastructure without having to sacrifice the availability and reliability of our network and business applications," said Jeff Storck, vice president corporate business services and chief financial officer with Zeon Chemicals. "By helping to streamline our network with Metro Ethernet technology, Xodiax has not only simplified our operations but reduced our overall capital expense and provided Zeon with ample flexibility and scalability."
Xodiax specializes in the management of complex IT environment, ensuring the availability, security and integrity of critical data and business applications 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. The company is a key member of Peak 10, the Southeast's leading data center operator and managed services provider. With five data centers located in five key Southeastern markets, Peak 10 enjoys unmatched geographic diversity, vast technical and engineering expertise, and one of the industry's strongest financial positions.
"Demand for bandwidth is expanding exponentially due in part to data-intensive applications, new business models that rely on the Internet, networked storage and risk mitigation initiatives," said Don Esterle, vice president and general manager of Xodiax. "Our Metro Ethernet service combined with Xodiax' engineering and support expertise help companies meet bandwidth demands affordably through scalable and flexible solutions that meet individual customer needs."
