University of Colorado Selects FORTRUST for Data Center Services

DENVER, June 08, 2016 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — University of Colorado Athletics has selected FORTRUST, Colorado’s only Tier III Gold certified data center, as their official data center and colocation services provider, FORTRUST announced today.

A nationally recognized and prominent collegiate athletics program, CU provides a high quality and comprehensive student-athlete experience.  The program sponsors 17 varsity teams and in their history, the Colorado Buffaloes have collected an impressive 28 national championships.

Maintaining uptime for CU Athletics is a critical component in fostering national team support, community involvement and fundraising capital for the program.

“FORTRUST is the best of the best when it comes to data centers and colocation services,” says Rick George, the Athletics Director at CU. “As a program that only accepts the best of the best from its student athletes, this partnership makes perfect sense.”

“We at FORTRUST value the discipline and teamwork that athletics programs instill in their student athletes,” states Josh Moody, SVP of Sales and Marketing at FORTRUST. “Which is why we are very pleased to support CU Athletics as their official data center and colocation services provider.”

About FORTRUST

FORTRUST is one of the most progressive high-availability data center services providers in North America, serving clients across the globe who depend on colocation services for the critical lifeline of their business. FORTRUST was awarded a Tier III Gold Certification of Operational Sustainability and a Tier III Certification of Constructed Facility by Uptime Institute. FORTRUST Denver is the largest colocation data center in the region. FORTRUST offers agile, reliable, sustainable and secure raised floor and modular data center capacity for any-size enterprise supported by optimal power infrastructure and connectivity to safeguard mission-critical business services. www.FTDC.com

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