Company:iland

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iland
TypePrivately held
IndustryCloud computing, cloud infrastructure, VMware hosting, colocation, disaster recovery, PCoIP, desktop virtualization, SaaS hosting
Founded1995
HeadquartersHouston, Texas
Websitehttp://www.iland.com

iland Internet Solutions was a provider of hosted cloud infrastructure as a service for production business applications, disaster recovery and business continuity, testing and development, and software as a service enablement for independent software vendors. 11:11 Systems agreed to buy iland in December 2021.[1] When the merger completed in January 2022, all of iland's services and assets were transferred to 11:11.[2]

At the time, iland was a Premier-level partner in the VMware Service Provider Program (VSPP).[3] Founded in 1995, iland offered its services from high availability hubs specifically designed for cloud infrastructure in Boston, Washington D.C., Houston, Los Angeles , Dallas, Manchester, London, Amsterdam, Singapore, Melbourne, and Sydney.[4][5] iland is a Premier-level partner in the VMware Service Provider Program (VSPP).[6]

iland also provided traditional colocation and global hybrid cloud services, hosting infrastructure (IaaS), disaster recovery (DRaaS), and backup as a service (BaaS). Headquartered in Houston, Texas and London, UK, iland delivers cloud services from its data centers throughout the Americas, Europe, Asia and Australia.

iland services

iland provided cloud-based disaster recovery and business continuity services.[7] Other services included desktop virtualization integrated with a company's overall business continuity and disaster recovery plan, a cloud environment specifically for software as a service (SaaS) providers and merged virtual cloud and physical colocation center servers for custom enterprise configurations.[8] It provides a data replication service for Dell EqualLogic customers.[9]

References

  1. "11:11 Systems Signs Definitive Agreement to Acquire iland". Businesswire. December 15, 2021. https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20211215006064/en/1111-Systems-Signs-Definitive-Agreement-to-Acquire-iland. 
  2. McCarthy, Tim (February 16, 2023). "11:11 grows DR portfolio after Sungard buy". TechTarget. https://www.techtarget.com/searchdisasterrecovery/news/365531479/1111-grows-DR-portfolio-after-Sungard-buy. 
  3. "VMware Partner Locator". partnerlocator.vmware.com. 2013. http://partnerlocator.vmware.com/Partner_Locator_Detail?id=0018000000UG8qzAAD&keepThis=true&TB_iframe=true&height=420&width=700. 
  4. April, Carolyn (September 23, 2009). "Traditional Hosting Company iland Eyes the Cloud". http://www.channelinsider.com/c/a/Cloud-Computing/Traditional-Hosting-Company-iLand-Eyes-the-Cloud-697594/. 
  5. Mukhar, Nicholas (July 16, 2011). "iland Leverages VMWare for Cloud and Infrastructure Strategies". http://talkincloud.com/iland-leveraging-vmware-to-give-clients-infrastructure-control. 
  6. "VMware Partner Locator". partnerlocator.vmware.com. 2013. http://partnerlocator.vmware.com/Partner_Locator_Detail?id=0018000000UG8qzAAD&keepThis=true&TB_iframe=true&height=420&width=700. 
  7. Nash, Kim S. (June 16, 2010). "Disaster Recovery in the Cloud Yields ROI". CIO Magazine. http://www.cio.com/article/596972/Disaster_Recovery_in_the_Cloud_Yields_ROI. 
  8. Vanover, Rick (October 13, 2009). "Cloud-based desktops a reality". TechRepublic. http://www.techrepublic.com/blog/networking/cloud-based-desktops-a-reality/2087. 
  9. Campbell, Scott (December 18, 2012). "Dell Integrates Partner's Replication As A Service Into EqualLogic". CRN Magazine. http://www.crn.com/news/channel-programs/240144640/dell-integrates-partners-replication-as-a-service-into-equallogic.htm.