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LOCAL BAY AREA
SHOPPING AND LOYALTY SITE MOVES COLOCATION TO 365 MAIN TO
MEET PROJECT DEADLINE
365 Main Gains New
Customers And Rapid Market Growth This Quarter
SAN FRANCISCO, CA., AUGUST
8, 2004 –– 365 Main,
the Bay Area’s leading data center, today announced
it recently signed on another new customer, MyPoints.com,
Inc., the Internet’s leading permission-based loyalty
shopping program. 365 Main has seen rapid sales growth this
last quarter due to an increased need for business continuity
and disaster recovery in the Bay Area. 365 Main’s robust
infrastructure, reliability, redundant power, cooling and
network connectivity along with the physical security systems
and the easy accessibility is rapidly becoming the leading
data center in the industry and is the main reason for MyPoints’
decision to make the move.
MyPoints rewards its members with
Points redeemable for gift cards, merchandise and travel for
shopping with hundreds of name-brand merchants. MyPoints’
10-plus million members rely upon its website to connect with
their favorite shopping destinations, thus making it critical
that they have constant uptime capabilities to drive revenues
and retain customers 24 hours a day.
“MyPoints picked 365 Main
as its data center because they’re able to provide us
with a rock solid foundation for our infrastructure.”
according to Tom Manger, MyPoints’ Director of System
Operations. “Having easy nearby access to our equipment
has allowed us to shave months off of our project implementation.”
With business continuity and security
being one of the top critical business decisions in today’s
market, 365 Main has strategically aligned themselves with
some of the industry’s leading telecommunications, security
software, equipment and IP Networking companies enabling them
to offer world-class services to customer’s at a fraction
of the cost of its competitors. These services, along with
its intelligent building design and architecture is making
365 Main the leading Data Center in the market today.
“365 Main is just the right
decision for a lot of companies right now who are focusing
more on IT and better cost effective decisions,” Says
Kevin Shanahan, Vice President, Sales & Marketing for
365 Main. “We offer solutions for our customers and
are the right partner to help MyPoints meet their goals.”
365 Main is known as one of the
leading state-of-art critical facility’s in the United
States and one of the most financially sound and leading data
centers in the industry. More Bay Area and companies are moving
into 365 Main to ensure a safer, more secure and reliable
environment they can trust and count on.
About MyPoints
MyPoints is the internet’s leading permission-based
loyalty program. Its web and email solutions allow marketers
to bridge the gap between their acquisition, development and
retention objectives and MyPoints’ consumer-specific
demographic, behavioral and life-stage traits. Over ten million
active internet users loyal to MyPoints shop, respond to offers,
take surveys and more in order to earn points redeemable at
over 75 leading-brand merchants.
About 365 Main
365 Main is an industry leading data center providing a superior,
neutral environment that uniquely ensures continuous operations.
In partnership with Union Property Capital, Inc. and Rockwood
Capital, 365 Main provides a trusted, secure, world-class
service for companies and delivers superior, flexible colocation
infrastructure that adapts to customer needs. Equipped with
ten 2.1 Megawatt continuous power systems, N+2 facility-wide
redundancy, award-winning base-isolation system, 60,000 gallons
of fuel on-site and carrier neutral charter, 365 Main is one
of the most intelligently designed buildings in the United
States. 365 Main is privately held company based in San Francisco.
For more information about 365 Main, please contact 877-365-6246
or visit http://www.365main.net
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