Michael Colombo
Director of Business Development
Pier Interactive
The Client
Pier Interactive is a consulting firm with offices in Boston, MA and Baltimore, MD. Pier is unique in the technology industry because they not only provide thorough consulting on all aspects of technology, planning and strategy, but follow their consulting with some of the best talent in the areas of web, print, new media design, database administration, application development, and system analysis and implementation.
Challenges
- To provide a scalable, stable, and secure Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Database and ColdFusion MX hosting solution.
- To be flexible enough to work with Pier's wide range of clients.
- Need for a single point of contact for critical Red Hat, Oracle, and CFMX support.
Why the Need
Pier Interactive approached Coresecure looking for a committed hosting provider that could grow as they do. Additionally, Pier's clientele is comprised of all different sizes, because of this, they needed a partner that has the ability to offer a wide array of hosting solutions that could meet their clients' specific business needs.
Solution
Coresecure's VIRIV Hosting Platform
Result
Coresecure provides Pier Interactive with a robust hosting solution that includes:
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Database, and ColdFusion MX server maintenance and performance tuning
- 24x7 System monitoring for availability and uptime
- Security event monitoring
- Firewall management
- Hardware performance tuning based on their applications' requirements
- Nightly backup management
- Web Analytics
- With Macromedia Alliance Partner (Hosting and Solution Provider) status,
Coresecure is able to provide comprehensive ColdFusion support backed by Macromedia themselves