Edge Business Continuity Center (EdgeBCC) grand opening ceremony set for Tuesday, September 26th
ALTOONA, Iowa and DES MOINES, Iowa—September 21, 2006—LightEdge Solutions, LBC Technology and Ladco Development today announced that local business leaders, chambers of commerce, and media representatives are invited to attend the grand opening of the EdgeBCC facility on Tuesday, September 26th at 2:00 PM in Altoona, Iowa.
| What |
Edge Business Continuity Center (EdgeBCC)
Grand Opening |
| When |
September 26th 2006, 2 p.m. CST |
| Where |
EdgeBCC, 1435 Northridge Circle NE in Altoona, Iowa. |
| Details |
Ribbon Cutting Ceremony—2 p.m.
Martha Willits, President and CEO of the Greater Des Moines
Partnership, will kick-off the ribbon cutting ceremony with a short
speech. Members of the Greater Des Moines Partnership and the
Altoona Chamber of Commerce will participate in the ceremony.
Microsoft, Cisco Guest Speakers
Representatives from Microsoft and Cisco will also speak on their
roles in the EdgeBCC project and the relevance of business
continuity for today’s business.
Reception and Facility Tours— 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.
LightEdge Solutions, Ladco Development and LBC Technology
will host a reception and offer facility tours after the ribbon cutting
ceremony and guest speakers.
Microsoft Mobile Technology Truck
The Microsoft Mobile Technology truck will also be open during the
entire event for live demonstrations of Microsoft technologies
including SQL, CRM, Exchange, Live Communications Server,
SharePoint Portal, and more. |
Sponsors for the EdgeBCC grand opening include: Cisco, Microsoft, NetApp, Syncsort, ACS, IBM, Baker Group, Saxton, Wolin, and MRV. For more information, contact LBC or LightEdge.
About Edge Business Continuity Center
Edge Business Continuity Center (EdgeBCC) is a state-of-the-art facility located in Altoona, IA offering over 10,000 square feet of data center space and over 300 disaster recovery workstations provisioned with desktops and VoIP phone handsets. The facility has been built around a highly redundant private network infrastructure, allowing for some of the highest service level agreements in the industry. EdgeBCC is a joint venture between
LightEdge Solutions, LBC Technology and Ladco Development. For more information, visit the EdgeBCC Web site at www.edgebcc.com.
About LightEdge Solutions
LightEdge Solutions® empowers businesses to be more productive, mobile and effective with managed voice and data services delivered through a multi-homed, Cisco Powered Network data center environment. By out-tasking voice, data and IT services, small and medium sized businesses are able to realize unparalleled scalability and reliability with a lower total cost of ownership and reduced administration. For more information about services available for your business, visit LightEdge’s web site at www.lightedge.com.
LightEdge Solutions® and the LightEdge Solutions logo, and Scale-on-Demand™ are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of LightEdge Solutions, Inc. EdgeBCC™ and the EdgeBCC logo are trademarks, registered trademarks, or service marks of the Edge Business Continuity Center. All other brands or products are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders.
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Media Contact:
Scott Riedel
LightEdge Solutions
515-471-1256
sriedel@lightedge.com
