Datapipe Named in Two Gartner Magic Quadrant Reports

JERSEY CITY, New Jersey, March 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ --

Magic Quadrant for Managed Hosting and the Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure as a Service

Industry Analyst Firm Gartner Inc. has named Datapipe, a global provider of managed services and infrastructure for outsourced IT and cloud computing, to the Magic Quadrant for Managed Hosting and the Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS).

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"Datapipe's Managed Services and Cloud Infrastructure as a Service give enterprises a partner to plan, migrate and manage all of their mission-critical IT applications," said Robb Allen, Datapipe CEO. "We're pleased to be recognized by Gartner for our capabilities and expertise."

Datapipe provides industry leading Managed Services combined with a diverse range of cloud technologies and hybrid options featuring managed hosting, compliance and security services, management of Amazon Web Services (AWS), and Stratosphere™, Datapipe's own fully managed cloud platform.

The Magic Quadrant for Managed Hosting was published on March 5, 2012. The Magic Quadrant for Public Cloud Infrastructure as a Service report was published on Dec. 8, 2011. Both reports were authored by Gartner analysts Ted Chamberlin and Lydia Leong.

The evaluation for both reports was based on vendors' completeness of vision, including market understanding, offering strategy and innovation, among other criteria. The Magic Quadrant also assesses ability to execute, which includes capabilities, overall viability and customer experience.

About Datapipe

Datapipe offers a single provider solution for managing and securing mission-critical IT services, including cloud computing, infrastructure as a service, platform as a service, colocation and data centers.  Datapipe delivers those services from the world's most influential technical and financial markets including New York metro, Silicon Valley, London, Hong Kong and Shanghai. For more information about Datapipe visit http://www.datapipe.com or call +1-(888)-749-5821.

About the Magic Quadrant

The Magic Quadrant is copyrighted in 2011 by Gartner, Inc. and is reused with permission. The Magic Quadrant is a graphical representation of a marketplace at and for a specific time period. It depicts Gartner's analysis of how certain vendors measure against criteria for that marketplace, as defined by Gartner. Gartner does not endorse any vendor, product or service depicted in the Magic Quadrant, and does not advise technology users to select only those vendors placed in the "Leaders" quadrant. The Magic Quadrant is intended solely as a research tool, and is not meant to be a specific guide to action. Gartner disclaims all warranties, express or implied, with respect to this research, including any warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.