Three Winners Selects CDW Berbee Data Center for Hosting Services
Minneapolis, MN – October 12, 2005 – CDW Berbee Information Networks Corporation, a proven partner for IT solutions, announced today that Three Winners, a local online fundraising company that integrates internet and wireless technology, has selected CDW Berbee’s Minneapolis Data Center to host their web services.
Three Winners’ rigorous selection process included finding a facility that was reliable, redundant, provided disaster recovery solutions, had client growth in mind, and had reputable local presence. Three Winners announced in August that CDW Berbee was chosen as their new ISP, and, since the migration, has been able to drive costs down, maintain 99% up time, and improve server performance.
“When people pay for services that are accessed via the Internet, they expect 7x24x365 availability,” stated Kris Wilson, President of Three Winners. Wilson continued, “We selected CDW Berbee because of their local ties to Minnesota and most importantly their reputation for operating data centers that are highly secure, reliable, and accessible to their customers.”
“We are extremely proud to have a company like Three Winners hosted in our Data Center.” states Phil LaForge, Vice President of CDW Berbee Data Centers. “CDW Berbee will continue to invest in infrastructure, process, people, and tools to ensure the highest possible level of availability and security for our customers.”
About CDW Berbee - www.berbee.com
Selected as Cisco's 2004 Global IP
Communications Partner of the Year and Microsoft's Midwest District
Partner of the Year, CDW Berbee provides the essential components
for driving sustained business growth using technology. Services
offered include data center solutions, networking infrastructure,
and high-value application services. Clients have come to rely on
CDW Berbee's expertise in emerging technologies and the integration of
those technologies into their business environments.
CDW Berbee's data centers deliver hosted applications, co-location, and managed services
to clients nationwide.
CDW Berbee is among
a handful of companies worldwide to achieve top partner designations
with Microsoft, IBM, and Cisco.
CDW Berbee has offices in Madison, Milwaukee, Appleton, Wausau, Minneapolis,
Grand Rapids, Detroit, Chicago, Indianapolis, Cleveland, and
Cincinnati. Additional information about CDW Berbee is available
at www.berbee.com.
About Three Winners - www.threewinners.com
Three Winners, founded by Plymouth, Minnesota couple Kris and Jim Wilson, is the most valuable fundraising program in the Minneapolis-St. Paul community, benefiting members, charity organization, and local merchants. Three Winners provides people in the Minneapolis-St. Paul community access to discounts for local merchants. Three Winners focuses on an Internet coupon program that streamlines the selling process for fundraising groups and brought coupon books into the 21st century.
Customers can easily access the thousand of coupons available
to them using the Internet or via wireless devices. Charities enjoy the profits
from selling the memberships. For more information about Three Winners, visit
www.threewinners.com or call Kris Wilson at 763.458.7751.
For additional information contact:
CDW Berbee Information Networks Corporation,
Phil LaForge
Vice President,
CDW Berbee Data Centers
608.298.1187
