May 19, 2007 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – A report offered by research company Current Analysis suggests AT&T (http://www.business.att.com/hosting) is a key player in the web hosting arena, it was reported this week. AT&T’s managed web hosting services have received “high rankings across the board” and Current Analysis awarded the company an "’outstanding’ rating in two of five customer buying criteria that included Applications Support and Business Continuity Services”.
"AT&T provides an excellent value that delivers the range of services that enterprises need in order to run their businesses effectively, backed by the quality that customers have come to expect from a provider such as AT&T," explained Current Analysis Research Director Counse Broders. "AT&T's broad set of hosting solutions makes it easier for customers to offload core IT management tasks and redirect internal resources to areas of higher business value."
AT&T's services were also ranked "strong" in a number of categories including Service Level Agreements, Operating System and Server Platforms supported, and Supplemental Services.
"This report underscores what customers consistently tell us - that AT&T's hosting and application services deliver a solid approach to meet a wide variety of business needs," added AT&T’s Vice President, Mr. Steven Caniano. "This is an acknowledgement of both the breadth and quality of AT&T's hosting portfolio, which supports an extensive list of software and hardware platforms as well as innovative technologies such as virtualization and visual reporting tools - all backed by our world-class customer servicing team and the global presence of AT&T."
AT&T Enterprise Hosting Services offers a range of hosting solutions including “security, storage, intelligent content distribution, disaster recovery and load-balancing options with Virtual Private Network and data networking integration” to a range of businesses. The company supports smaller businesses by providing turnkey shared web hosting plans that “help customers easily establish and grow their web presence on the Internet”.
