13 Facts About Savvis

Savvis is a subsidiary company of Lumen Technologies that sells managed hosting and colocation services headquartered in Town and Country, Missouri.

Savvis owns more than 50 data centers spread across North America, Europe, and Asia and provides information technology consulting.

Since its IPO, Savvis has grown both organically and through strategic acquisitions.

In 2007, Savvis opened a data center in Singapore, increasing its presence in the Asia Pacific region.

In June 2010, Savvis acquired Canadian technology firm Fusepoint, including data centers in Toronto, Montreal and Vancouver.

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In January 2011, Savvis was positioned in the Leaders quadrant of the Magic Quadrant for Cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service and Web Hosting by Gartner, an IT research and advisory firm.

Savvis entered into partnership with Bharti Airtel Limited to launch a major strategic managed hosting and cloud computing initiative in India.

Under the agreement, Savvis shareholders are to receive $30 per share in cash and $10 in shares of CenturyLink common stock.

In September 2011, Savvis announced facility expansions in existing markets including Atlanta, Boston, and Toronto; as well as the opening of 2 new data centers in Seattle and Piscataway, New Jersey.

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In October 2005, then CEO Robert A McCormick and Savvis were listed as defendants in a claim brought by American Express.

In March 2006, Savvis announced that the litigation brought by American Express against Savvis, McCormick and Scores had been resolved in a negotiated settlement.

In 2009, multiple lawsuits were filed against Savvis alleging that Savvis improperly certified as compliant with credit card security standards processors, which may have resulted in significant security breaches.