Expedient

ExpedientFile:Expedient Logo2.png

Type| Private
Industry| Internet
Information Technology
Telecommunications
Founded| 2001
Headquarters|

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania

United States

Area served

| Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Columbus, Cleveland, Boston, Indianapolis, Memphis

Key people

* Charlie Watkins, CEO
* Shawn M. McGorry, President and COO
* Steve Harrell, CFO and VP of Corporate Development
* Susan Mills, VP of Human Resources
* Bryan K. Smith, Chief Strategy Officer
* Kenneth L. Hill, CTO
* Jonathan H. Rosenson, Senior Vice President of Strategic Initiatives

Products| Private Cloud
Services| Managed Services
Colocation
Data Centers
Cloud Computing
Parent| Landmark Media Enterprises

Expedient is a leading[1] provider of data center (colocation) and managed data network services with data centers in Pittsburgh, Baltimore, Columbus, Boston, Cleveland, Memphis and Indianapolis.

## Contents

* 1 Overview
* 2 Products and services
* 3 Markets and locations
* 4 See also
* 5 References
* 6 External links

## Overview

Expedient is a cloud and data center infrastructure as a service (IaaS) provider with local operations in Pittsburgh, PA; Baltimore, MD; Boston, MA; Cleveland, OH; Columbus, OH; Indianapolis, IN and Memphis, TN. Converged solutions enable clients to focus on strategic business innovation, while the Expedient team handles operation of the information technology needed to support it.

Expedient was #10 in the 2017 MSPmentor 501 Managed Services Providers Worldwide Ranking[2].

Expedient was positioned in the 2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Disaster Recovery as a Service[3].

## Products and services

Expedient data centers are compliant with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) as well as the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS). Service Organization Control (SOC) reports, including SOC 1 and 2 Type II, are published annually for all locations. The company offers a variety of services including:

Infrastructure Services

* Cloud
* Colocation
* Connectivity

Managed Services

* Backups
* Compliance and Security
* Disaster Recovery
* Network Access
* Storage

Software-defined networking combined with dynamic routing protocols enables automation and orchestration of solutions that deliver workload mobility and resiliency for enterprise applications.[4] The company's Push Button DR solution[5] simplifies the logistics of disaster recovery for IT infrastructure while making it possible to bring cloud point of delivery (POD) architectures to any customer location with the Expedient On-Site Private Cloud solution built upon Intel technology.

## Markets and locations

Expedient currently has 12 data center locations in 7 cities. 3 in Cleveland, 2 in Pittsburgh (going to 3 in November 2017), 2 in Baltimore, 2 in Columbus, and 1 each in Boston, Indianapolis, and Memphis.

## See also

* DataPoint, Inc.
* Landmark Media Enterprises

## References

1. ↑ "EXPEDIENT Announces Four (4) more Data Center Expansion Projects - PR Newswire". prnewswire.com. 2013-06-03. http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/expedient-announces-four-4-more-data-center-expansion-projects-209932041.html. Retrieved 2013-01-13.
2. ↑ "2017 MSPmentor 501 Ranking". Penton/MSPmentor. http://mspmentor.net/node/77991. Retrieved 18 July 2017.
3. ↑ "2017 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Disaster Recovery as a Service". Gartner. https://www.gartner.com/doc/3746618/magic-quadrant-disaster-recovery-service. Retrieved 19 June 2017.
4. ↑ "How Customers Use VMware's NSX". SDX Central. https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/customers-use-vmwares-nsx-hint-security-use-case/2017/07/.
5. ↑ "Gartner Peer Insights: Expedient Push Button DR". Gartner. https://www.gartner.com/reviews/market/DisasterRecoveryasaService/vendor/expedient.

## External links

* http://www.expedient.com
* http://investing.businessweek.com/research/stocks/private/snapshot.asp?privcapId=101251

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