Datapipe

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Datapipe
Type Private Company
Industry IT Services
Founded 1998
Headquarters Jersey City, New Jersey, United States
Area served Worldwide
Website www.datapipe.com

Datapipe is a provider of managed hosting services and data centers for information technology services and cloud computing with data centers in Somerset, New Jersey, San Jose, California, the United Kingdom, and China.[1] The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Jersey City, New Jersey. More Data Centers had been added since 2011. Including Ashburn VA, Iceland, and Singapore.

History

In 1998, Robb Allen founded Datapipe with just three employees.[2] Originally based in Hoboken, NJ the company started out providing both website design and hosting services. The company soundly weathered the dot.com bust, posting double digit growth every quarter.[1] As the company grew, it focused on providing managed hosting services and began to expand its office space and data center facilities in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. Today the company provides services to 1000 clients [3] in industries including Healthcare and Pharmaceutical, Finance, Software as a Service, Advertising, Retail, and Media & Entertainment.[3]

Services

Under the umbrella of Datapipe Managed Cloud, the company offers managed services for Amazon Web Services[4] including Elastic Cloud Compute (EC2), CloudFront, Simple Storage Services(S3), and Relational Database Services (RDS).[5] Datapipe established partnerships with technology companies.[6] Datapipe provides application management, hosting, professional services and security services for mid to large-sized organizations. These services include comprehensive monitoring, diagnostics, and problem resolution; enablement of software as a service to the independent software vendor community; and custom application management and remote infrastructure management.

The company is a member of the PCI Security Standards Council, a Microsoft Gold Certified Partner, and an EPA Green Power Partner. Datapipe’s San Jose and Somerset One Data Centers complete an annual SAS 70 Type II [7] (Statement on Auditing Standards No. 70) Audit.[6]

Awards

On June 23, 2010 Datapipe won the 2010 American Business Award for Customer Service in the Computer Services category.[8]

In May 2010, Datapipe was included to the list of New York City Hot 125 companies.[9]

In December 2009, Datapipe was named among New Jersey's Fastest Growing Company by NJBIZ.[10]

In November 2009, Datapipe was named Growth Company of the Year by the New Jersey Technology Council[11]

In May 2009, Datapipe was named a Finalist in Two Categories for 2009 American Business Awards[12]

In March 2009, Datapipe was named a Finalist for the Stevie Award for Customer Service Department of the Year - IT and Telecommunications.[13]

In November 2008, Datapipe was named to the New Jersey Biz 50 Fastest Growing Companies list.[14]

News

On November 17, 2010 Datapipe announced Datapipe Managed Cloud for Amazon Web Services.[15]

In April 2010, Datapipe announced their Somerset data center would run on 100 percent renewable electricity[16] by purchasing Green-e Energy certified renewable energy certificates through Constellation NewEnergy’s NewMix Wind energy program. The company touts energy conservation measures and powers its London data center on alternative energy.[17]

In October 2009, Datapipe Added more Data Center Capacity in Central New Jersey[18]

In July 2008 Datapipe announced that it received $75 million in combined credit and equity financing led by Goldman Sachs. The company said it plans to use the money to support future growth and data center expansions.[19]

In September 2007, Datapipe relocated its corporate headquarters to 10 Exchange Place, Jersey City, NJ.[20]

In August 2007 Datapipe announced that it opened offices in Shanghai, China. This followed the opening of its Hong Kong office in December 2005.[21]

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