[May 30, 2013] Datapipe Recognized as Finalist in UK ISPA Awards Tweet May 30, 2013 (Close-Up Media via COMTEX) -- Datapipe, a global provider of managed services and infrastructure for outsourced IT and cloud computing, announced the company has been named a finalist in the Best Large Business Hosting category by the Internet Services Providers' Association (ISPA UK). Now in its 15th year, the ISPA Awards are the UK's longest running Internet industry awards. According to a release, as one of 40 companies shortlisted within 15 categories Datapipe underwent two months of rigorous testing by ISPA's technical testing partners for the ISPA Awards program. Using these results and written entry forms, an independent panel of industry veterans will decide the winners. Judging criteria includes value for money, differentiation, support, scope of services, service reach, security, network and technology, flexibility and scalability, reliability and innovation improvements for customers. Winners will be unveiled at the prestigious awards ceremony on July 11, at the Park Lane Sheraton Hotel in London. "Enterprises trust Datapipe to optimize and secure mission critical data and applications for exceptional service delivery on our global infrastructure," said Robb Allen, CEO of Datapipe. "It's an honor to be recognized by the ISPA's expert judges and technical testing partners for our world class service levels and dedication to the success of our clients." ISPA Secretary General Nick Lansman said, "Congratulations to all those shortlisted for the 15th ISPAs. The ISPA Awards are now 15 years old and it's still great to be able to celebrate successful British businesses. To be nominated is a big achievement, with rigorous technical testing and written entry forms analyzed by expert judges or votes from customers. I look forward to the ceremony and best of luck to all entrants." Datapipe offers a single provider solution for managing and securing mission-critical IT services, including cloud computing, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, colocation and data centers. More information: www.datapipe.com ((Comments on this story may be sent to [email protected])) [ Back To TMCnet.com's Homepage ]