FORTiX, EVault Northwest Alliance Expands Data Backup, Recovery Options

FORTiX, an Oregon-based developer of Tier-1 Internet data centers, and EVault Northwest, a leader in online backup and disaster recovery, have teamed up to provide affordable and tape-free disaster recovery services tailored for small to medium companies.

(PRWEB) August 18, 2002 -based developer of Tier-1 Internet data centers, and EVault Northwest, a leader in online backup and disaster recovery, have teamed up to provide disaster recovery services tailored for small to medium companies. EVault's software technology compliments FORTiX's own Disaster Recovery services, which are optimized for enterprise-class customers, and EVault Northwest will leverage FORTiX's extensive infrastructure and broadband network connectivity.

"FORTiX provides us with the zero downtime environment our business demands, and in turn, we're able to fill-in the range of services FORTiX is able to offer its customer base," explains Greg Beary, president, EVault Northwest. "Together, we can help deliver sound, affordable data back-up and recovery strategies for businesses and organizations of virtually any size."

"By performing well for our customers through some challenging times, we've built a reputation on the stability and the quality of our services -- disaster recovery, very high-end managed services and customized colocation," says Gerald Hagan, FORTiX CEO. "EVault Northwest will be able to capitalize on our network connectivity and local proximity to hub into our facility, and our small- to medium-size customers will benefit from the addition of EVault's online backup and recovery capabilities to our suite of services. This certainly brings more value to the customer"

>About EVault Northwest
EVault Northwest is the Northwest's leading provider of online backup and disaster recovery solutions. The company's technology assures business productivity and continuity through instantaneous data recoverability. Using EVault's data protection service, customers across five continents perform and manage backup and recovery via the Internet, coordinating the entire process remotely, from a central location, at a much lower cost. The company has performed 1.2 million backups -- down to the file and folder level -- and tens of thousands of restorations. For more, call 503-645-9003 or see www.evaultnw.com.

>About FORTiX
FORTiX is a privately owned Oregon-based developer of Tier-1 Internet data centers for mission-critical data management and high traffic managed hosting. For more information, visit www.fortix.com, or call 503-690-6862.

For more background, see these recent articles:
http://www.ortronics.com/USA/communications/articles/2002/0102/default.asp
http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/stories/2002/02/18/daily25.html
http://portland.bcentral.com/portland/stories/2001/11/05/focus2.html

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