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PKR.com (PKR), the world’s most advanced online poker room, selects Adapt to provide critical business continuity systems.

The culmination of 12 months’ strategic effort, Adapt has recently secured the full backing of Lyceum Capital Partners, who now own a majority shareholding in the Group. Lyceum Capital is an independent private investment house that works in partnership with mid-sized UK companies, empowering them to scale their success.

Glide Technologies, a provider of corporate communications and reputation management solutions to large organisations, has selected Adapt to take over the hosting and management of its critical IT infrastructure. This contract will allow Glide Technologies to free up internal resources and provide the resilience, flexibility and scalability required to cope with ever-changing customer demands.

Adapt has announced a new Enterprise Virtual Data Centre (eVDC) service which makes use of Adapt’s comprehensive portfolio of best-of-breed data centres to offer customers a production grade platform for the delivery of virtual servers. The new service, delivered from two physically distant sites functioning as one logical entity, is unique in offering very high levels of availability with integrated second site resilience within a single solution.

LOVEFiLM, Europe’s largest subscription service streaming movies and TV episodes over the internet and sending DVDs by post, has chosen Adapt to deliver and manage a split data centre site and networking solution that will support LOVEFiLM’s PlayStation®3 (PS3™) platform.

The Register recently released an article which examines how VDI makes desktops more manageable, reduces power load and makes systems more secure. The article considers additional investment required and how IT departments can most effectively size their server infrastructures.

Utilyx, a leading energy risk management firm, has selected Adapt to host and manage an MPLS network that will streamline activity between Utilyx’s two offices in the UK and boost its disaster recovery capabilities. Under this agreement, Adapt will provide a flexible VPN service to enable Utilyx to centrally host its critical IT infrastructure at a secure data centre whilst enhancing connectivity between its offices in London and Northampton.

Wildnet, one of the leading suppliers of e-business solutions to the insurance market, has selected Adapt as its strategic technology partner for the deployment and management of the Wildnet core technology infrastructure. Adapt’s enterprise Virtual Data Centre (eVDC) solution covers both the internal systems at Wildnet, along with the provision of a virtualised estate to deliver Wild Commercial, Wildnet’s leading eBusiness solution for the speciality insurance market.

Analyst house IDC has released a report that forecasts the growth of the cloud computing market*. The report predicts that while global IT spend will increase by six per cent in 2011, spending on public cloud computing services will grow five times faster, with the global market for cloud services set to hit $2.5 billion in 2015.

Adapt to host and manage a secure dual data centre and networking solution for its critical back office requirements in relation to Transport for London’s (TfL) Oyster® system.

The Buyout Track league table ranks Britain's 100 mid-market private equity-backed companies with the fastest-growing profits (EBITDA) over their latest 2 years of available accounts.

Adapt has today announced the availability of its Virtual Data Centre (VDC) service, which makes use of Adapt’s comprehensive portfolio of best-of-breed data centres to offer customers bespoke colocation and managed services that grow with their business. With Adapt’s highly flexible ‘pay as you grow’ model, customers of any size can realise the benefits of virtualisation without the traditionally associated upfront capital investment.

IT Managed Services Provider (MSP) adapt today announces its inclusion in the prestigious 2010 Sunday Times Tech Track 100 list. As one of only 16 companies to feature in 4 consecutive publications, adapt attributes its continuing top 50 success to its rapid response to market changes and expectations, strong delivery model and expanding service portfolio.

The first phase of Adapt's roll-out at Sentrum became operational earlier this year and Adapt's data centre and network build is now complete and is available to customers for immediate occupancy.