Web Hosting Firm, DiscountASP.NET, Debuts European Data Center

Pasadena, California - (The Hosting News) - July 23, 2008 - ASP.net hosting and SQL hosting provider, DiscountASP.NET, has opened a new data center location in London, UK, in order to expand its global reach into Europe.

Advanced Windows 2008 hosting, Windows 2003 hosting, and SQL hosting are available in the new Europe-based data center.

Takeshi Eto, VP Marketing at DiscountASP.NET noted, ''We have a large European customer base and we wanted to address their concerns of website latency issues due to data transport over long distances. Our global expansion is a strategic move for us, and now, with our ASP.NET hosting infrastructure available in the UK, we can better serve our international customers.''

For this new location, DiscountASP.NET partnered with Equinix for state-of-the-art data center infrastructure services in London, UK. The ASP.NET hosting infrastructure solution is powered by DELL servers, NetApp SAN storage solutions, and VMware virtualization solutions.

Mr. Eto added, ''For a seamless experience, customers can select the data center location where they desire to host their website as part of our online ordering process and after successful order submission, the website account will be instantly setup. And we did not leave out our existing customers; we have a team ready to assist in data center location migration. Our team worked hard for the past year on this project and we are extremely proud to officially announce our European expansion is open for business.''

DiscountASP.NET is a Microsoft Windows-based shared hosting provider, focused on providing the best value in ASP.NET and SQL database hosting. A Microsoft Gold Certified partner, DiscountASP.NET was one of the first hosts to launch Windows 2008 hosting, and .NET 3.5 hosting supporting LINQ and ASP.NET AJAX hosting.

For more information about DiscountASP.NET, please visit: www.discountasp.net.

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