Peabody Energy Successfully Transitions to RCIG Managed Data Centers


River City Internet Group completes managed build of new data center space to Peabody's specifications, with move-in complete, managed network services follow.

(I-Newswire) October 24, 2006 - St. Louis, MO. October 23, 2006 – Peabody Energy today announced that it has successfully transitioned data center functionality to a new facility which was designed, built and managed by River City Internet Group (RCIG) (http://www.rcig.net) . The facility is located in one of The Bandwidth Exchange Buildings, the Midwest's premier carrier class data center facilities.

"Moving over 100 devices including servers, mainframes, legacy printers and also migrating data from legacy systems to new, highly robust systems was an event that we planned for and managed to, for over one year in advance" said Gary Kalbfleisch, VP Information Technologies, Peabody Energy. "River City Internet Group delivered from every aspect of the build and move, from their Senior Management, to onsite Support Engineers" Kalbfleisch furthered.

"Peabody Energy has such a great reputation for operational integrity, we really felt compelled to raise our own bar for service delivery to ensure their success and satisfaction" said River City's President, Peter Esparrago.

Peabody Energy and RCIG have entered into agreements whereby RCIG delivers managed co-location space, network performance monitoring and other services for Peabody Energy.

About River City Internet Group:
River City Internet Group (RCIG) is an Internet delivery system holding company. RCIG (http://www.rcig.net) was founded in 2001 and invests in companies that are predominately focused on providing Enterprises and Communications Service providers with Internet-based services. In addition to traditional hosting and access services, RCIG offers disaster recovery and business continuity planning (BCP) services, network monitoring and management, software development, wholesale back office and software services to Service Providers in the VoIP, IPTV, ISP, WISP, BPL and MVNO space. RCIG has also furthered its presence in the Online Gaming industry with an investment in GameRail, a provider of performance based Game Networking.

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River City Internet Group
11756 Borman Drive
St. Louis, Mo 63146
Media Contact: John Alden
Email: jalden@rcig.net



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