Alpheus Announces New Houston Data Center

Alpheus Communications, operator of a network of enterprise data centers and an extensive fiber optic network, announced today that it is opening a new data center in Houston. The new raised floor facility will serve enterprise colocation customers and will include high-density power and hot air containment systems.

"This Houston facility completes the initial phase of our planned 'network of Texas data centers', complementing similar data centers in Austin and Dallas, all of which are interconnected by Alpheus' fiber optic network," said Chuck Sweeney, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing.

Alpheus’ new data center will be located in downtown Houston providing businesses with over 5,000 square feet of data center space. Alpheus offers a secure computing environment for off-site production operations and disaster recovery solutions.

The new Alpheus Houston data center will provide a variety of options for businesses that require secure space, reliable power, environmental controls, and scalable connectivity with multiple levels of redundancy. Alpheus operates a world-class fiber optic network featuring diverse architecture and fully redundant facilities.

For more information, visit www.alpheuscommunications.com.

About Alpheus Communications

Alpheus is a provider of telecommunications and data center services for enterprises and carriers. As the competitive fiber backbone for Metro Texas, Alpheus is in a unique position to supply connected, resilient data center platforms. Alpheus serves enterprise customers in the Healthcare, Energy, Banking, IT and Legal fields.

As an optical network provider for backhaul, transport and outsourced fault management service, Alpheus delivers metro transport to end-user buildings, cell sites, carrier hotels, microwave relay points, and Wi-Fi hotspots. Alpheus is a joint venture between El Paso Corporation, a fortune 500 energy company, and Genesis Park, LP, a regional, Houston-based private equity firm.