Attenda
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Type |
Privately held |
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Industry |
IT Services |
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Founded |
1997 |
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Headquarters |
Staines, Middlesex |
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Key people |
Mark Fowle (CEO), Tim Foxlow (VP Sales), Paul Howard (CFO), Paul Morris (VP, Client Service Delivery) |
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Products |
Critical Application Hosting |
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Employees |
220+ |
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Website |
www.attenda.net |
Attenda is a UK-based specialist IT outsourcing and managed services solutions provider. It was founded in 1997 by co-founders Mark Fowle (CEO) and Simon Hansford, David Godwin and Neal Gandhi with the aim of hosting and maintaining its clients' IT systems, so they could focus on the strategic projects rather than day-to-day operation of their IT infrastructure.
Attenda is registered in the UK as Attenda Limited currently employing over 220 people in its offices in Staines, Middlesex, with three UK data centres.
Business model
Attenda's business model is based upon Attenda M.O. - a shared operations platform that integrates people, process and technology to deliver high availability service levels at a cost that is amortised across Attenda's client base.
Critical application hosting, outsourcing and cloud services
Attenda’s Critical Application Hosting Service covers Enterprise Applications, Web Applications and Messaging & Collaboration systems. Furthermore, Attenda’s outsourced service Operations extend from the computer room and data centers in to the cloud adhering to ISO 20000 certified IT Service Management System standards. Attenda is a leading Cloud (Infrastructure as a Service) platform provider in the UK.
Attenda’s clients include: BIW Technologies, bmi, Microsoft, the National Health Service, Princes, St James's Place and Travelodge.
Further reading
- Best Companies Guide http://www.bestcompaniesguide.co.uk/company_profile.aspx?CompanySurveyID=44021
- Attenda announces ‘next-gen’ cloud platform http://www.sns-uk.co.uk/news_full.php?id=16015&title=Attenda-announces-%91next-gen%92-cloud-platform
- Bmi hosts at Attenda http://www.biwtech.com/cp_root/h/Media_Centre/BIW_hosts_at_Attenda/295/
- Interview with Simon Hansford of Attenda at IP Expo http://www.thestoragearchitect.com/2010/10/21/interview-with-simon-hansford-of-attenda-at-ip-expo/
- Managing RFU’s Business Critical Websites http://www.rfu.com/AboutTheRFU/Sponsors/Attenda
- SaaS Directory http://www.saasdir.co.uk/search/profile.aspx?spid=16401
- SAP UK Hosting Partner http://www.sap.com/uk/partners/categories/hosting/attenda.epx
- Real Wire Press Release http://www.realwire.com/releases/Attenda-is-first-Local-SAP-Partner-to-gain-new-SAP-Cloud-Accreditation
- Microsoft Pinpoint http://pinpoint.microsoft.com/en-GB/PartnerDetails.aspx?PartnerId=4295486303
- Attenda Wins EMEA and Global VMware Award http://www.tophosts.com/articles/009810.html
- Reflective Solutions http://www.stresstester.com/partners_strategic.php
- Attenda underpins the infrastructure for Microsoft HealthVault UK launch http://www.prohealthservicezone.com/Customisation/News/IT_and_Communications_in_Healthcare/IT_services/Attenda_underpins_the_infrastructure_for_Microsoft_HealthVault_UK_launch.asp
- Sourcewire: Sun Shines on Attenda http://www.sourcewire.com/releases/rel_display.php?relid=19537
- Attenda and Bluefin Solutions partner to deliver Affinity for SAP customers http://www.bluefinsolutions.com/news/7610/
- Managing Enterprise Agility - Attenda Whitepaper http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/11/19/237712/Managing-Enterprise-Agility-Attenda-Whitepaper.htm
- Attenda Rolls Out Cloud-Agile Assured and Secured Services http://www.3par.com/news_events/20091007.html
- Attenda manages Regus Global Data Centres Shttp://www.best-web-hosting-services.com/hostingservices/2009/05/webhostingnews/568
- Fleurop AG Signs with Attenda for Managed Web Hosting http://www.tophosts.com/articles/010733.html
- Food Standards Agency Embraces Attenda Cloud Services for its Business Critical Websites http://www.przoom.com/news/82422/
External links
- Official website
- Attenda provides support for the European launch of Microsoft Healthvault1
- Attenda becomes Carbonneutral accredited2
- Attenda Wins Best Managed Services Provider Award 2010 http://www.1888pressrelease.com/attenda-wins-best-managed-services-provider-award-2010-pr-223052.html 3
- Hosting Services by Attenda, Garner VMware Partner of the Year Award 4
- Attenda Supports Travelodge eCommerce Platform with PCI Accreditation 5
- G3 Global with Attenda launches new subscription-based Hosting Offering for SAP Business All-In-One6
- Attenda's SaaS Platform Grows with BIW Technologies 7