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Stuart Gentle Publisher at Onrec

MrTed succesfully completes migration to its new data center in Geneva

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MrTed Limited, the leading solution provider of Talent Acquisition Solutions, announced today the completion and successful migration of their primary data centre to Interoute in Geneva for MrTed's core solution, MrTedTalentLink(TM).

MrTed chose Interoute in Switzerland, Geneva because of their global infrastructure and its forward thinking approach to platform architecture, design and security. Interoute impressed MrTed with its optimisation approach towards operational efficiency, availability, security and its ability to react quickly as our business needs change. The technology and services delivered by its data centres meets MrTed's business requirements today and offers the scalability to grow as MrTed's business evolves rapidly.

Milosz Bazela MrTed's Information Security Officer said; One of the more important criteria for the selection of the new data centre was the providers' security standards compliance. Operating in compliance with the international security standard is crucial for our customers. It's of utmost importance to give our customers a peace of mind when it comes to the security of their personal and sensitive data. Operating as a true Application Service Provider and SaaS it's critical to us that our interactions with customers infrastructures are safeguarded. With Interoute we have selected a professional partner that understands our requirements. Interoute operate in full compliance with the EU Data Privacy & Security Directives and it was impressive to see Interoute pass every internal and external Information Security Audit we executed.'

The brand new state-of-the-art data centre is designed to handle increasing volumes of data, provides extremely high availability and enhanced data replication. It can, withstand any single outage as well as multiple disastrous events to enhance the system security standard further for the MrTedTalentLink(TM) applications. It is a showcase implementation of a modern data centre with nearly 250 unique devices implemented. The new MrTed infrastructure is based on a farm of the latest version SUN Microsystems SPARC Enterprise Servers, operates with CISCO Firewalls, switches and load balancers and contains multiple SUN StorageTek storage arrays. MrTed's secondary data centre in Cologne is operating as a data disaster recovery space for daily back up routines and disaster recovery procedures.

'We are very proud of reaching this major milestone, said Raymond van der Wal, Director Services at MrTed. The selection process for a new primary data centre started almost a year ago and all activities to move to the new data centre have been executed by a dedicated project team. In our continuous drive to optimise the availability, performance and security of our MrTedTalentLink(TM) services the move to the new data centre realises a significant step forward for MrTed. It will allow us to continue our proud availability, excellent performance track record and can support our growth path''. Delivering quality of service and be able to guarantee our SLA 24x7 around the globe remains a key objective for us. With the Akamai Webapplication Performance Acceleration deployed as well on top of the Interoute data centre we are set to continue to exceed our customer expectations every day whether user access from Germany, Shanghai, Cape town, New York or Rio de Janeiro.'

Philippe Moity, Interoute Regional Director, France and Switzerland said We are proud to work with a company that delivers its solution on a global scale and to a really impressive Fortune 1000 customer base. Driven by our continuing focus on innovation, we are able to support MrTed in its accelerating growth.'