BlueBridge Networks Announces Acquisition of Former Nationwide Insurance Data Center

CLEVELAND, May 10 /PRNewswire/ -- BlueBridge Networks LLC, a leading provider of Business Continuity Services, announced today that it has acquired the former Nationwide Insurance data center located in Mayfield Heights, Ohio. This data center acquisition is instrumental to the company's growth strategy of continuing to make significant investments in infrastructure and services offerings aimed at enhancing their Data Center and Business Continuity Solutions.

In addition to its existing Cleveland location, BlueBridge Networks will deliver workgroup recovery stations in its new enterprise class facility in Mayfield Heights.  These data centers will be connected by Point-to-Point architecture, enhancing the current ability to widen BlueBridge Networks' Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) offerings.

"The acquisition of the Nationwide Insurance data center further expands our extensive service offerings and infrastructures, enabling us to better serve our customers," said Jeff Levine, president & chief executive officer of BlueBridge Networks.  "Our investment in this data center, as well as the completion of our planned $4 million ongoing investment at our downtown Cleveland data center, signifies our strong commitment to the region and our customers."

BlueBridge Networks provides secondary site programs and workgroup recovery stations to its customers.  These offerings equip BlueBridge Networks customers with access to the latest technology aimed at mitigating risk and quickly recovering from a Business Continuity incident, ultimately providing its customer base with uninterrupted availability of its customer's business systems, data, and applications.

"We are excited about the positive feedback we have been consistently receiving from our customers in the region around viable Business Continuity Solutions," said Levine. "This acquisition is a key component of our Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity strategy and is in direct response to our customers needs to implement best in class solutions aimed at exceeding their requirements. We understand the importance of keeping our customers running 24/7/365 and we have the expertise, methodologies, facilities and staff to execute rapid solutions to any service interruptions."

BlueBridge Networks asset creation ability allows for enterprise-class responsiveness and unparalleled professional services. The company's specialty is custom Business Continuity Solutions that identify risk, assess potential impact and make specific recommendations to customers to remove or mitigate risks by resolving service interruptions, minimizing costs and ensuring business continuity.

About BlueBridge Networks

Headquartered in Cleveland, BlueBridge Networks, a leading provider of custom Business Continuity Services, utilizes their premiere data centers collocation solutions and managed services. The company delivers reliable, scalable and secure solutions for clients' mission-critical data and provides its customers with unparalleled protection of one of their most important assets.  Focused on resolving service interruptions quickly, BlueBridge Networks is experienced in minimizing downtime and reducing costs through its enterprise-class facility, strong customer support, financial stability and technical experts. BlueBridge Networks is SAS70 Type II and PCI-DSS Compliant, and helps companies meet their various regulatory compliance needs. For more information about BlueBridge Networks, visit www.bluebridgenetworks.com.

SOURCE BlueBridge Networks LLC