11:11 Systems ("11:11"), a managed
infrastructure solutions provider, announced the acquisition of certain
managed service and cloud infrastructure assets from Unitas Global. The
transaction includes specific managed services customers, cloud infrastructure
and contracts.
It is estimated that by 2025, over 95% of new digital workloads will be
deployed on cloud-native platforms. With this acquisition, 11:11 adds new cloud
assets and customers to its portfolio, which will serve to strengthen and
deepen 11:11's commitment to the future of cloud services.
Through this acquisition, customers will have the benefit of
enhancing their cloud environments by gaining access to the full spectrum of
11:11's cloud, connectivity and security solutions delivered through the recent
acquisitions of iland and Green Cloud Defense.
11:11 has also recently completed the acquisition of certain
connectivity assets and customer contracts from Cleareon Fiber Networks. This
acquisition will add a world-class base of wholesale carrier customers to
11:11's global customer ecosystem.
"We continue to make significant progress towards our mission to
become the industry standard in cloud, connectivity and security solutions,"
said Brett Diamond, CEO, 11:11 Systems. "These recent acquisitions including
adding assets from Unitas and Cleareon not only substantively advance this
mission, but also provide all of our global customers with an arsenal of new
tools to ensure that their mission critical applications and data are always
running, accessible and protected."
"11:11 was the perfect choice to continue to enable and strengthen
the digital journey for our valued managed service and cloud infrastructure
customers," said Todd Barrack, SVP Operations, Unitas Global. "Their innovative
roadmap and commitment to customer service will ensure that our customers have
everything they need to compete in the cloud era, and the fact that 11:11 is a
leader in security, backups and disaster recovery will provide critical new
services to fight cybersecurity threats."
11:11 is backed by Tiger Infrastructure Partners, a
middle-market private equity firm that invests in growing infrastructure
platforms.
Q Advisors, a global TMT investment banking boutique, acted as
exclusive financial advisor to 11:11 Systems in connection with this transaction.
Perkins Coie acted as legal advisor to 11:11 Systems. The terms of the
transaction were not disclosed.