[column col=”1/4″] What: innovationIowa Magazine Unveiling Party When: Tuesday, March 3rd, 5:00-7:00PM. Where: The World Food Prize Hall of Laureates is located at 100 Locust Street in Des Moines. [/column] [column col=”3/4″]Lightedge is excited to be presenting sponsor for the 2nd Annual Des Moines Business Record innovationIowa Magazine unveiling party! The 2015 edition of innovationIowa…
Data Center operator welcomes first Northland CAPS student to SubTropolis Technology Center KANSAS CITY, MO – February 3, 2015 – Lightedge Solutions is pleased to announce that their rapidly expanding team has settled into their new offices at Briarcliff in Kansas City, Missouri. The new year and the recent office move brings 23 new team members to the…
Earlier this week we announced that we will be teaming up with ScienceLogic for our Monitoring services. Hear from our VP of Cloud and Product Architecture, Mike McHenry, below to learn more about this exciting partnership. Recently we chose to partner with ScienceLogic for a complete replacement of our monitoring technologies, both internally and externally….
Lightedge is pleased to announce that one of our Senior Network Design Engineers, Steven Robinson, and one of our Senior Cloud Engineers, Jon Hildebrand, have been named Cisco Champions for 2015 by Cisco. This honor recognizes that they have passion and a desire to share their perspectives with the Cisco community. Cisco Champions represent a…
We would like to congratulate Philip Anschutz, founder of the Anschutz Corporation and owner of Lightedge since 2007, on receiving the 2014 International Entrepreneur of the Year Award from the Henry W. Bloch School of Management at UMKC for his innovation and involvement within countless organizations around the globe. We couldn’t be more proud to…
Lightedge’s VP of Product Development, Mike McHenry, shares his take on the recent Intercloud announcement, and dives into some key trends that led to this advancement in technology. Earlier this week at Interop, Cisco announced a groundswell of support from over 30 Service Providers around the globe for their new Intercloud initiative. I am very…
Today’s Intercloud announcement further solidifies our strategic long-term partnership with Cisco. Lightedge customers rely on us for local high-touch network, colocation, consulting, managed hosting, and cloud services. Although Lightedge is aggressively building data centers in the Midwest, we need to be able to service those customers requiring both a national or global footprint. Cisco’s Intercloud…
Lightedge Senior Cloud Engineer, Jon Hildebrand, has returned from VMworld in San Francisco, and brought some major highlights back to share. Check out many of the big announcements that were made in his guest blog post below. VMworld 2014 Recap The annual U.S. version of the VMworld Conference came and went by, but by no…
The fall season is upon us and our calendar is filling up quickly with several industry related trade shows and events. Check out this list of events to see where you can look for Lightedge over the next few months. CIO Roundtable – September 5th This Friday, Lightedge is sponsoring KCnext’sCIO Roundtable in Kansas City….
We are excited to announce Lightedge has obtained ISO 20000 certification! Successfully completing the first International Standard for IT Service Management is a significant competitive differentiator for Lightedge in the IT services industry. The process to become ISO 20000 certified entailed multiple audits, constant reviews and continual improvements to stay current on the highest standards…