LONDON, July 13, 2010 /PRNewswire/ -- Savvis, Inc. , a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises, won the Best New European Cloud Services Award from BroadGroup during the Data Centres Europe 2010 Awards in Nice, France.

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An independent panel comprised of experts in the data centre industry selected Savvis for this prestigious award.

This award validates our vision of delivering truly enterprise-class cloud computing capability that seamlessly integrates with the way IT professionals are designing and building systems, said Brian Klingbeil, managing director of EMEA at Savvis. Our Savvis Symphony solutions offer clients a range of features, support levels and performance to meet the needs of the enterprise and its applications.

The award ceremony took place on June 24, just days before Savvis announced the launch of Savvis Symphony Virtual Private Data Centre (VPDC), a new cloud computing offering from Savvis that provides clients with 100 percent enterprise-class cloud.

Savvis Symphony offers fully managed hosting services on top of fully managed, enterprise-class infrastructure. The Savvis Symphony suite of cloud services includes:

- Savvis Symphony VPDC and Savvis Symphony Open - both public cloud services, which offer differentiated service levels with predictable performance for scenarios ranging from development and testing of new applications to automated capacity increases due to seasonality or unforeseen demand for IT resources; and - Savvis Symphony Dedicated - a private cloud service - which allows clients to tailor and scale their dedicated infrastructure at their own pace.

The Savvis Symphony suite of services currently is available in 18 of Savvis' data centres with global access via Savvis' network across North America, Europe and Asia. For more information, visit http://www.savvisknowscloud.com.

About Savvis

Savvis, Inc. is a global leader in cloud infrastructure and hosted IT solutions for enterprises. More than 2,500 unique clients, including 30 of the top 100 companies in the Fortune 500, use Savvis to reduce capital expense, improve service levels and harness the latest advances in cloud computing. For more information, please visit http://www.savvis.net or http://www.savvis.co.uk.

Savvis Forward-Looking Statements

This document may contain forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from Savvis' expectations. Certain factors that could affect actual results are set forth as risk factors in Savvis' SEC reports and filings, including its annual report on Form 10-K and all subsequent filings as well as the risk that potential product cost and performance benefits may not be realised for any particular customer. Savvis assumes no obligation to update or supplement forward-looking statements.

SOURCE: Savvis, Inc.

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