Sep, 2001 : IBM Wins Web Hosting Magazine's "Best Hosts" Award

📅 September 13, 2001 - IBM Global Services (ibm.com/services) has announced that it has won a Best Hosts award from Web Hosting Magazine (whmag.com). The award is based on "evidence of financial stability, positive and well-managed growth, competitive range of services, industry reputation and management enthusiasm," according to Shirley Siluk Gregory, editor of Web Hosting Magazine. IBM was singled out for its "Web Hosting Solutions," the magazine said.

Web Hosting Magazine presented the Best Hosts award in late August as partof its Web Hosting Expo, taking place at the Wardman Park Marriott inWashington, D.C.
IBM last month announced it had signed US$1 billion in Web hosting customersduring the first half of 2001. IBM offers a wide range of e-businessHosting Services, ranging from fully managed services to facilitiesservices. IBM Global Services operates 37 e-business Hosting Centers aroundthe world. During the past three months, IBM opened centers in Hong Kong,Taiwan, Shanghai, China, and Buenos Aires, Argentina. IBM will soon open itsthird e-business Hosting Center in Tokyo, Japan.

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