Watson, Farley & Williams Chooses SAVVIS to Deliver Managed Global Network Infrastructure.Business Editors/High-Tech Writers READING, United Kingdom--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 6, 2004 International Law Firm Switches from Major Incumbent Provider to SAVVIS to Simplify Global Network Management SAVVIS Communications (NASDAQ NASDAQ in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations U.S. market for over-the-counter securities. Established in 1971 by the National Association of Securities Dealers (NASD), NASDAQ is an automated quotation system that reports on :SVVS SVVS Savvis, Inc (stock symbol) SVVS Surrey Vintage Vehicle Society (UK) SVVS Unix System V Verification Suite SVVS System V Verification Suite ), a global managed IP and managed hosting services provider, today announced that Watson, Farley & Williams (WFW See Windows for Workgroups. WFW - Windows for Workgroups ), an international law firm headquartered in London, has selected SAVVIS' Intelligent IP Networking(SM) to connect its offices across Europe, the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Asia. With this announcement, SAVVIS provides managed IP VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. services to more than 26 leading law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
The SAVVIS managed IP network enables WFW's legal teams in London, Athens, Paris, New York This article is about the New York town. For other uses, see Paris (disambiguation). Paris is a town in Oneida County, New York, USA. The population was 4,609 at the 2000 census. The town was named after an early benefactor, Colonel Isaac Paris. , Singapore, Bangkok and Rome to focus on providing clients with the highest level of service. WFW will simplify its network by deploying multiple applications over a single access circuit, including video conferencing, secure data transfers, file sharing, corporate intranet, accounting, and e-mail. With a fully integrated global IP VPN from SAVVIS, WFW can better control its network while reducing monthly costs and internal network management. "As a growing international law firm, we wanted a single, managed network services solution that would be flexible enough to expand as our IT infrastructure needs expand," said Richard Latham, IT Manager at Watson, Farley & Williams. "In addition, with one global service provider, we benefit from consistent quality of service levels, a simplified billing process, and a single point of contact." "Watson, Farley & Williams wanted a managed network services solution that would take less time to manage but can expand as the company's network needs increase," said Richard Warley, SAVVIS' Managing Director of EMEA (Europe, Middle East, Africa) Refers to that region of the world. For example, one might see products packaged differently for the UK, EMEA and Asia Pacific markets. . "We're pleased that so many of the world's top law firms, as well as other professional services organizations, are looking to SAVVIS to provide a seamless global IP infrastructure." About Watson, Farley & Williams Watson, Farley & Williams is an international law firm. Founded in London in 1982, WFW has grown rapidly and established offices in major financial centres in Europe, Asia and the USA. WFW legal teams advise on English, French, Italian, Russian, New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , US federal and Thai Law and maintain active relationships with leading law firms in many countries. WFW advises on international finance, corporate and commercial matters, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, taxation, dispute resolution and real estate law. WFW is a young, energetic and enterprising legal practice committed to providing the highest possible levels of service. For further information please visit http://www.wfw.com About SAVVIS SAVVIS Communications (NASDAQ:SVVS) is a leading Managed Services Provider that delivers private IP VPNs (virtual private networks), hosting, IP voice and application services to businesses. SAVVIS solutions are designed for industries with demanding IP requirements, including legal, media, retail, professional services, healthcare, manufacturing, and financial services. With its recent acquisition of the commercial business of WAM WAM - Intermediate language for compiled Prolog, used by the Warren Abstract Machine. "An Abstract Prolog Instruction Set", D.H.D. Warren, TR 309, SRI 1983. !NET, the company now delivers fully managed media services that enable organizations to share, collaborate, store and manage content with their partners and clients, and accelerate their workflows in the process. SAVVIS was ranked #3 in IP VPN market share by IDC in its 2003 report, trailing only AT&T and MCI/WorldCom. Known as The Network that Powers Wall Street(SM), its network reliability was declared "perfect" in Network World magazine's groundbreaking study of backbone performance. In 2003, SAVVIS won the American Business Awards "Stevie"(TM) in the category of Best Customer Service Organization. SAVVIS' managed hosting services were awarded the Service Provider Excellence Award by Boardwatch magazine for its virtualized approach to managed hosting, and the Market Engineering Award from Frost & Sullivan for product differentiation Product Differentiation A source of competitive advantage that depends on producing some item that is regarded to have unique and valuable characteristics. and innovation. For more information about SAVVIS' Intelligent IP Network(SM) and managed hosting solutions, visit: http://www.savvis.net. For information about WAM!NET visit: www.wamnet.com. Forward-Looking Statements This document contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act The Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 (PSLRA) implemented several significant substantive changes affecting certain cases brought under the federal securities laws, including changes related to pleading, discovery, liability, class representation and awards fees and of 1995. Actual results may differ materially from SAVVIS' expectations. Certain factors that could affect actual results are set forth as risk factors in SAVVIS' SEC reports and filings, including its annual report on Form 10-K Form 10-K A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information. Form 10-K See 10-K. for the year ended December 31, 2002, as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 28, 2003, and all subsequent filings. |
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