CtrlS Datacenters Selects AIS (American Internet Services) as U.S. Partner for Expansion of Its Data Centers and Managed Services Beyond India

Tailored Hybrid Cloud Solution Along With Renowned Redundancy and Procedural Compliance Are Identified as Primary Reasons for Selecting AIS


SAN DIEGO, CA--(Marketwire - Aug 28, 2012) - AIS (American Internet Services), a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud and connectivity services, today announced CtrlS Datacenters of India, has selected AIS as a technology partner for their expansion into the United States. AIS will be providing a hybrid cloud that fulfills CtrlS's redundancy and procedural requirements.

"We were seeking a reliable partner in the United States who had the infrastructure, the procedures, the know-how and a willingness to work with us to create a solution that's truly tailored to our needs," said Sridhar Reddy, chief executive officer at CtrlS Datacenters Ltd. "The team at AIS mapped out a hybrid cloud infrastructure that made sense and could be implemented in a way that eases the burden of support on our end. In effect, we feel AIS is an extension of our business."

"CtrlS is on the leading edge of the datacenter boom in India. As their business has taken off, their clients have expressed a desire for more global support," said Tim Caulfield, chief executive officer at AIS. "We look forward to partnering with CtrlS to provide a hybrid cloud infrastructure tailored to their needs and supplemented with the peace-of-mind that comes from knowing our team at AIS has all the bases covered for them here in the United States."

CtrlS is the first AIS client headquartered in India.

About CtrlS Datacenters Ltd

With over 20,000 racks planned across India, CtrlS is India's first Tier IV Datacenter and the preferred choice of corporate houses both large and small. Total protection, the highest uptime in the industry and significant savings are just some of the ways that CtrlS helps impact the bottom line of all the major companies. Headquartered in Hyderabad, CtrlS Datacenters Pvt Ltd was founded in 2008 by the `750 crore (US $1.4 billion approximately) (EV) Pioneer Group, which is primarily involved in IT services, consulting and infrastructure. More information is available at: www.ctrls.in.

About American Internet Services

American Internet Services (AIS) is an enterprise-class data center, cloud and managed services company known for its robust network, security and solutions engineering capabilities that help companies get the most out of their information technology initiatives. AIS operates secure, SSAE 16-compliant facilities in Los Angeles, San Diego and Phoenix, providing geographical diversity and redundant connectivity to create effective business continuity solutions. Expanding its portfolio into cloud services, AIS provides enterprise-grade, highly scalable Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) alongside traditional managed services (load balancing, security and archiving). By maintaining a focus on leading-edge technologies, AIS has become a recognized leader in delivering cloud strategies for the Bioinformatics and Life Sciences industries. In business for over 20 years, AIS is privately held -- backed by Seaport Capital, Viridian Investments, and DuPont Capital Management. For more information, visit www.americanis.net or call (866) 971-2656.

Contact Information:

For more information, contact:
Annie Gladue
Jedemi Communications for American Internet Services, Inc.
415-302-8990