Meerbusch, Germany – Software service provider Riege Software International has extended its technical infrastructure with an external data center in Frankfurt in response to strong growth and in order to expand its customer service. The new hosting center offers the company’s customers faster data connections and higher standards of security and quality.

Riege Software International has to date run its own data center at the company headquarters in Meerbusch, Germany. The provider of software solutions for air and sea freight handling, special solutions for handling agents as well as customs applications decided to expand its constantly growing IT infrastructure with a secure external ITENOS data center in Frankfurt Main in order to provide improved hosting facilities for existing logistics customers and to meet anticipated future demand.

Riege Software International retains full control of all externally stored data to ensure security of all customer information. In addition to improved data security and higher fire protection the new location‘s high performance servers guarantee a highly integrated, consistent architecture, based entirely on virtualization. Experienced Riege Software International staff control the operation, maintenance and backup of all software services that have been transferred to the new data center.

In order to quickly and optimally adjust the capacities for variable data volumes the new server solutions are individually scalable according to customer requirements. The network offers guaranteed availability and reliability via additional backup connections. Further features of the network include “Quality of Service” (QoS) which provides better service to selected traffic over various technologies. Customers of the software provider who have limited technological capability available to them or who suffer from outdated hardware components, low data bandwidth or insufficient scalability, will benefit from the new external data center. The new facility offers cost-effective storage of even very large amounts of data, which is permanently available worldwide through secure access.

About Riege Software International

Riege Software International is based in Meerbusch, Germany and provides multi-functional and integrated software solutions for air and sea freight operations, ground handling as well as customs services. The trusted partner of forwarders, carriers and manufacturing companies employs as family-run business approximately 70 qualified staff. With profound industry experience and IT know-how the company implements and supports customer-specific projects in all aspects of standard and value-added services, offering a wide range of service and support. Riege Software International supports more than 250 customers worldwide with offices in Europe, Asia, North America and Australia. The list of long-term customers who benefit from Riege software solutions includes Astracon, Dachser, DB Schenker, DSV, Geis SDV, Jet-Speed, Kerry Logistics, Logwin, UTi and Zufall.