Meetup Taps NYI to Manage Online Growth

Selection Based on Provider’s Colocation Expertise, Startup Track Record

New York, NY (PRWEB) January 20, 2010

Meetup, the world’s largest network of local groups, has selected The New York Internet Company (NYI) to manage its growing online presence.

“NYI is an outstanding network partner,” said Merrill Ferguson, Director of Technical Operations at Meetup. “Their team is on top of things 24/7. Having worked with a great number of technology startups, they have keen insight into our unique needs, from both a bandwidth and product-cycle perspective.”

“Working with Meetup has been a great reminder of why we all got involved in technology in the first place,” said Phillip Koblence, VP, NYI. “Meetup is an energetic group of people who have inspired us to bring them even greater levels of support as they’ve rolled out a steady stream of new features geared toward an ever-growing number of participants.”

Meetup's mission is to revitalize local community and help people around the world self-organize. To join or start a Meetup group, visit: http://www.meetup.com.

About The New York Internet Company
Established in 1996, The New York Internet Company is headquartered in the heart of the Wall Street area and owns and maintains its own data centers, including 999 Frontier, a newly opened 40,000 square foot facility in Bridgewater, New Jersey. The company's core services include colocation, dedicated servers, web and email hosting, and managed services, as well as turnkey disaster recovery and business continuity solutions from its Bridgewater location. NYI specializes in data services for the financial services industry, but also has customers in a broad range of industries, including media, law, fashion, architecture, and real estate. For more information, visit http://www.nyi.net.

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