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Cedar Fair Entertainment Company Renews Services with Peak
10
April 28, 2008
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Peak 10 Press Release
Peak 10 Continues Providing Managed Services to One of the
World’s Largest Regional Amusement Park Operators
CHARLOTTE, N.C. (April 28, 2008) – Peak 10, the leading
independent data center operator and managed services
provider, announced the renewal of its service agreement
with Cedar Fair Entertainment Company, one of the largest
regional amusement park operators in the world. Peak 10 will
continue to provide Cedar Fair with dedicated infrastructure
hosting and managed services out of its state-of-the-art
data center in Charlotte, N.C.
“Peak 10 is a trusted technology partner and we look forward
to continuing our relationship,” said Jim Rein, vice
president of Cedar Fair information systems. “They have
consistently met our technology needs by supplying us with
the superior service and reliability that we need for our
large-scale operations.
Cedar Fair, which acquired Paramount Parks in 2006, is a
publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky, Ohio.
The partnership operates 11 amusement parks and seven water
parks, including Charlotte’s Carowinds.
“As one of the world’s largest amusement park operators,
Cedar Fair requires state-of-the-art managed IT and data
center services,” said Pat O’Brien, vice president and
general manager of Peak 10 Charlotte. “We are thrilled to
continue our partnership with Cedar Fair and look forward to
continuing to supply our world-class services and skilled
support to keep its IT infrastructure secure and available
around-the-clock.”
Peak 10’s managed IT and data center services improve
reliability, increase revenue growth, lower costs and
maximize internal resources for customers while keeping
their valuable information technology assets close to the
business. The company combines its secure network, high-tech
data centers and portfolio of managed services with
localized engineering and support to serve market-leading
companies nationwide. Peak 10 owns and operates 12 data
centers in Cincinnati, Ohio; Atlanta, Ga.; Raleigh and
Charlotte, N.C.; Tampa and Jacksonville, Fla.; Nashville,
Tenn.; Louisville, Ky.; and Richmond, Va.
About Cedar Fair Entertainment Company.
Cedar Fair Entertainment Company is a leading operator of
regional amusement parks, water parks and active
entertainment Cedar Fair Entertainment Company (NYSE: “FUN”)
is a publicly traded partnership headquartered in Sandusky,
Ohio. The Company, which owns and operates 11 amusement
parks, six outdoor water parks, one indoor water park and
five hotels, is one of the largest regional amusement park
operators in the world. Its parks are located in Ohio,
California, North Carolina, Virginia / District of Columbia,
Pennsylvania, Minnesota, Missouri, Michigan, and Toronto,
Ontario. Cedar Fair also owns and operates Star Trek: The
Experience, an interactive adventure located in Las Vegas,
and operates the Gilroy Gardens Family Theme Park in Gilroy,
California under a management contract. Cedar Fair’s
flagship park, Cedar Point, has been voted the “Best
Amusement Park in the World” for ten consecutive years in a
prestigious annual poll conducted by Amusement Today
newspaper.
About Peak 10, Inc.
Peak 10 is the leading independent data center operator and
managed services provider delivering scalable, economical
and reliable solutions for hosting and managing complex
information technology infrastructure. It combines its
portfolio of managed services with localized engineering and
support to serve market-leading companies including
LendingTree, Rivals.com, Global Knowledge, Pergo, Churchill
Downs, The Fresh Market and the Jacksonville Jaguars. Peak
10 is SAS 70 Type II compliant and helps companies meet the
requirements of various regulatory compliance acts such as
Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX), HIPAA, PCI and Gramm-Leach-Bliley (GLBA).
For more information on data center solutions from Peak 10,
visit www.peak10.com. |