LAMDA HELLIX, the leading, award-winning provider of high quality data center services, announced today it was awarded the ‘Operations: Maintenance’ Award at the Facilities Management Awards 2014.

The award recognizes the excellence in providing and implementing support and operation services for data center infrastructure, as offered by LAMDA HELLIX to its customers. LAMDA HELLIX provides such services to more than 40 data centers across Southeastern Europe.

More specifically, LAMDA HELLIX’ award-winning services include remote monitoring of equipment 24X7X365, maintenance schedule using software application, provision of preventative maintenance and uninterrupted technical support by experienced and specialized engineers, and detailed reporting on KPIs (PUE, UDC MTTF, MTTR, IT power evolution, power and cooling utilization, etc).

The awards ceremony, which was held on May 5th in Athens, was attended by representatives of key facilities management providers in Greece as well as senior executives from various vertical markets, such as energy, transport, infrastructure/utilities, tourism, banking, manufacturing, etc.

The award was accepted by Dimitris Kantaros, Data Center Operations Director, LAMDA HELLIX, who commented: “High availability is dependent on the continued monitoring of the data center’s health and performance. Our data center management and maintenance services offer our customers (TelCos and other enterprises from competitive industries) the ability to maximize the availability and safety of their systems, while dramatically reducing costs related to lost access to critical applications and data. This award affirms our excellence in data center management and maintenance services.”

The high level service offered by LAMDA HELLIX to its customers has been repeatedly awarded at both local and international events:

• In 2009, at the Data Centers Europe Awards Pan-European Conference in London, LAMDA HELLIX was awarded the Best Regional Data Center Operator 2009 in SEE Award

• In 2010, it was awarded the Best European Green Initiative Award during the Data Centers Europe Awards 2010 Pan-European Conference

• In 2011, it was awarded the Best European Facilities Management Award at the Data Centers Europe Award 2011 Pan-European Conference

• In 2012, LAMDA HELLIX was recognized by Data Center Dynamics and awarded the Improved Data Center Energy Efficiency 2012 EMEA Award

• In 2012, it was awarded the Energy Mastering-Green Data Centers Award during the Environmental Awards 2013 taking place in Athens

• In 2014, LAMDA HELLIX was awarded the Green ICT – Data Center Award in Greece