SAVVIS
SAVVIS is a global managed service provider that delivers IP VPNs (Internet protocol virtual private networks), managed hosting and Internet services to enterprises around the world. The company targets key verticals such as the financial services market, professional services firms, media and entertainment, print and publishing, retail, and healthcare.Who SAVVIS Is: The SAVVIS IP network spans 110 cities in 45 countries, encompassing the U.S., Canada, Latin America, Europe, The Middle East, Asia and The Pacific Rim. We also operate 6 managed hosting centers in the U.S, Europe and the Pac Rim. Known as The Network that Powers Wall StreetSM, more than 4,700 financial institutions -- including 75 of the top 100 worldwide banks and 45 of the Top 50 brokerage firms -- connect to SAVVIS to conduct secure high-speed transmission of financial and economic data. From this heritage of providing real-time applications management for the world’s most demanding customers, SAVVIS now has over 70% of its customer base comprised of non-financial enterprises. SAVVIS global network map can be found at: http://www.savvis.net/network/globalmap.html and our hosting map at http://www.savvis.net/prodsvcs/mgdhosting/world_class.html What SAVVIS Does: SAVVIS operates a single global IP network that delivers IP VPN, Managed Hosting and Managed Internet solutions for enterprises. With a heritage in meeting the rigorous data transmission needs of the financial services industry, SAVVIS packaged its IP VPN services for the mid-market and Fortune 2000, providing end-to-end management so that the enterprise can concentrate on strategic applications development versus day-to-day infrastructure management. SAVVIS’ focus is on providing the highest performance and customer service at a significant ROI to the enterprise. (See results of IDC ROI study). In managed hosting, SAVVIS serves as its customers’ worldwide computer operations department, managing the infrastructure for applications as diverse as real-time liquidities transactions to on-line advertising design. SAVVIS Customers: SAVVIS' customers include the world's leading securities exchanges, banks and market data companies, such as The New York Stock Exchange, The Montreal Derivatives Exchange, The Chicago Board Options Exchange, The London Metals Exchange, The Boston Stock Exchange, State Street Bank's “Global Link”, Reuters, Fitch Ratings, MoneyLine Telerate, and The Royal Bank of Scotland; law firms such as Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP and Seyfarth Shaw Law; retail establishments such as The Cheesecake Factory, French Country Living, and Thomasville Furniture; and media companies such as Discovery Communications and PAX TV. How SAVVIS supports YOU. Leadership: - Rob McCormick, chairman and chief executive officer
- Jack Finlayson, president and chief operating officer
- Jeffrey Von Deylen, executive vice president and chief financial officer
Employees:SAVVIS currently has approximately 800 employees, with 640 in the U.S. and 160 outside the U.S. Key Dates: - Founded in St. Louis, MO in 1995.
- Initial public offering on Feb. 15, 2000.
- Introduced the industry’s first network-based IP VPN services (called Intelligent IP NetworkingSM) in May 2000.
- SAVVIS' IP VPNs (virtual private networks) were named Product of the Year for 2001 by Network Magazine, surpassing AT&T, WorldCom, Sprint, Genuity and others.
- SAVVIS reported EBITDA positive for the 4Q 2001, a year ahead of plan.
- In November 2002, SAVVIS was selected by Intel Online Services (IOS) to assume management of its worldwide hosting customer base as IOS exited the business.
- Network World Magazine Declares SAVVIS Network Reliability “Perfect” in December 2002
- IDC Ranks SAVVIS #3 in IDC IP VPN Market Share Study in March 2003
- SAVVIS Wins American Business Award(SM) For “Best Customer Service Organization” in May 2003
Headquarters:- SAVVIS has dual headquarters at 12851 Worldgate Drive, Herndon, VA 20170 and at 1 SAVVIS Parkway, St. Louis, MO 63017.
- SAVVIS' Managed IP VPN, Managed Hosting and Internet services are all supported from state-of-the-art Operations Centers in St. Louis, London and Singapore.
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