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Skillsoft and Iron Mountain - Global Leaders Join Forces to Deliver Best-in-Class Customer Experience to the Modern LearnerSkillsoft, the global leader in eLearning, announced it has selected Iron Mountain Incorporated (NYSE: IRM), the global leader in storage and information management services, as its trusted primary data center provider. Iron Mountain (News - Alert) will provide a secure and reliable offsite data center for Skillsoft's cloud-based content and hosting environment for its content library of courses, books, and videos. CLICK TO TWEET: Guaranteed best #customerexperience delivered by @Skillsoft & @IronMountain "We take pride in providing the most outstanding solutions for our customers across all business disciplines," said Bill Donoghue, chairman and CEO, Skillsoft. "Our content is unmatched in terms of breadth and depth for today's modern enterprise, and our technology is the most elegant yet simple. It makes sense that we would artner with a company that can protect these investments and enable us to deliver an unparalleled customer experience to today's learning workforce. By selecting Iron Mountain as our data center provider, we are committed to ensuring that Skillsoft's content hosting services are industry best-in-class in both security and functionality." Iron Mountain will service Skillsoft out of the company's Boston data center, a purpose-built colocation data center located on a 54-acre campus in the Metro West suburb of Northborough, Mass. The facility serves enterprise and highly regulated organizations that choose Iron Mountain Boston for its market-leading energy efficiency, resilience, comprehensive compliance support, and layered physical security. The large campus allows Iron Mountain to host additional on-site data centers, meet market demand, and provide customers with predictable long-term capacity that meets FISMA High, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI (News - Alert)-DSS 3.1, and SOC 2 Type standards. "Skillsoft is a recognized leader in eLearning with relevant and impactful content that trains professionals across industries, including a majority of the FORTUNE 500," said Mark Kidd, senior vice president and general manager of Iron Mountain Data Centers. "We welcome Skillsoft to the Iron Mountain data center ecosystem and look forward to supporting the company's content hosting environment, enabling them to provide a seamless and engaging user experience for their clients."
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