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Attenda
Type Privately held
Industry IT Services
Founded 1997
Headquarters Staines, Middlesex
Key people Mark Fowle (CEO), Tim Foxlow (VP Sales), Paul Howard (CFO), Paul Morris (VP, Client Service Delivery)
Products
Critical Application Hosting

Outsourced IT Service Operations

SaaS Provider for ISV's

Employees 230+
Website www.attenda.net


Attenda is a UK
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...

-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
BIW Technologies
BIW Technologies is a privately held British company providing web-based electronic construction collaboration technologies , to customers in the construction and property sectors...

, bmi
Bmi (airline)
British Midland Airways Limited , is an airline based at Donington Hall in Castle Donington in the United Kingdom, close to East Midlands Airport, and a fully owned subsidiary of Lufthansa...

, Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions...

, the National Health Service
National Health Service
The National Health Service is the shared name of three of the four publicly funded healthcare systems in the United Kingdom. They provide a comprehensive range of health services, the vast majority of which are free at the point of use to residents of the United Kingdom...

, Princes
Princes (company)
Princes Ltd. is a UK-based food manufacturer originally specialising in canned foods and that produces a range of food and drink products. It is the third largest supplier of soft drinks in the UK, and the number one supplier of canned food in the UK...

, St James's Place
St. James's Place
St. James's Place plc is a UK-based wealth management business. It is headquartered in Cirencester and has 20 regional offices throughout the UK. It was listed on the London Stock Exchange in 1997 and is now a FTSE 250 company.-History:...

 and Travelodge
Travelodge
Travelodge refers to several hotel chains around the world. Current operations include: the United States, Canada, the United Kingdom, Spain, the Republic of Ireland, New Zealand and Australia...

.

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/

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