Savvis, a CenturyLink company provides colocation, cloud, managed hosting, security, network, and storage services to businesses and government agencies worldwide. Savvis provides infrastructure as a service (IaaS) offering called a virtual data center service, built on VMware vCloud Director® 5.1 and Cisco’s Unified Data Center technologies to offer businesses a simplified platform for complex hybrid cloud solutions. Savvis solution portfolio is built on it’s strengths with vertical market expertise, and includes big data, disaster recovery, business application, content management, IT outsourcing, infrastructure optimization, and E-Commerce. Recognized by Frost & Sullivan as the number 2 retail colocation provider, Savvis global footprint includes 55 state of the art data centers across North America (44), Europe (6), and Asia (5) with over 2 million square feet of raised floor space offering. The company serves more than 4,000 customer including 40 percent of the top 100 companies in the Fortune 500 helping to reduce capital expense, improve service levels and exploit the latest advances in cloud computing. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Town & Country, Missouri.