NeoSpire, Parent Company of HostGlobe, Announces New Suite of Internet Infrastructure Managed Services

DALLAS (April 15, 2001)

NeoSpire, Inc. announced today a new suite of Internet infrastructure managed services providing expert support and management for today’s increasingly complex application servers and middleware software solutions. NeoSpire’s new service offering provides mid- to high-end enterprises with a reliable, cost-efficient outsourcing resource for deploying, maintaining and scaling mission-critical Internet operations.

“With the ever-increasing reliance on Web sites for transacting business with customers and performing critical inter- and intra-enterprise business operations, the need for expert, 24/7/365 Internet infrastructure management and support has never been greater,” said Derek Wilson, co-founder and CEO of NeoSpire.

“NeoSpire’s new managed services offering is in direct line with the company’s commitment to keep our customers’ Web sites performing optimally,” added Wilson. “By providing comprehensive services across all layers of the Internet infrastructure, we can offer industry-leading performance levels and help our customers stay ahead of the curve with their e-business initiatives.”

NeoSpire’s Internet infrastructure managed services address each area of application deployment--network, data management and J2EE application deployment. A variety of client-specific platform architectures delivering high performance and high availability options are provided as well. An integral component of NeoSpire’s managed services offering is the company’s state-of-the-art network operating center (NOC). Designed with a focus on security and fault-free redundancy, the NeoSpire NOC ensures high-quality, uninterrupted service.

NeoSpire’s new managed services offering includes:

AssuranceEdge^TM – a comprehensive managed services package that includes security, configuration, provisioning, monitoring and performance reporting for each managed service offering

SpireNet^TM – a robust, highly flexible systems deployment architecture supporting dedicated web servers and mission-critical applications. SpireNet provides the foundation and operational environment on which Platform Architectures are deployed

SpireStorage^TM– a cost-efficient, scalable storage solution enabling clients to incrementally enhance their Web site’s functionality as dictated by their business requirements

SpireApps^TM - a full suite of middleware services and J2EE application server development tools tying the application events to the network and communications events, and creating a seamlessly integrated application environment

LifeSpire^TM – a suite of services designed to support an enterprises’complex Internet site from inception through production. LifeSpire accelerates the migration of the site through every stage of its evolution: architectural design, production staging, load testing, deployment modeling, and management refinement

About NeoSpire

NeoSpire specializes in bringing multi-platform server management, managed application hosting, and wireless enablement to companies in the mid- to high-end enterprise market. The company also provides managed services, dedicated servers, enhanced data storage, high-end database support, e-commerce solutions, and streaming multimedia services. NeoSpire’s experienced network administration staff and state-of-the-art data center allow enterprises to outsource the deployment, configuration, management, and support of their Web sites and Internet applications in a rapid, cost-effective manner.