Arsenal Digital Solutions partners with Metromedia Fiber Network to provide storage solutions to data center customers

Fiber Optics Weekly Update, Oct 4, 2002

Metromedia Fiber Network (MFN) announced that Arsenal Digital Solutions will provide MFN managed services customers with enterprise-class storage solutions. Arsenal, a leading Storage Service Provider (SSP), will integrate the service as part of MFN's managed services offering and the MFN Operations Platform.

Arsenal will provide MFN with its highly scalable, reliable, and secure data backup and recovery solution that incorporates proven technologies and best practices to ensure the accessibility, protection, and performance that enterprise-class applications require. The agreement expands Arsenal's services to the largest business markets in the United States. MFN, one of the nation's largest hosting companies, will allow Arsenal to expand its footprint by offering on-site storage at three MFN data centers, as well as leveraging MFN's fiber optic infrastructure to offer remote storage, disaster recovery and business continuity solutions to companies located in MFN's five other data centers on the network.