Hosted Solutions, the East Coast’s data center and managed services provider, has added Yap, the  creators of a speech recognition platform, to their portfolio of Web 2.0 companies. The Charlotte, North Carolina based company provides a service that converts anything anyone says into text, instantaneously. These conversions may be used to support next generation unified messaging and web services applications. The company claims that its IT solution will support Yap’s expansion efforts by providing reliability and availability to their telco grade platform and internal infrastructure. The decision utilizes the company’s Charlotte data center facility and secure network, and will give Yap access to a their services and infrastructure. The Company states that by providing Yap with an enterprise solution, it has developed great relationships with the forward thinking mobile developers.“Hosted Solutions offered an ideal solution for us since our applications and engines require a myriad of processing and data storage needs,” said Igor Jablokov, CEO of Yap Incorporated. “This is a key enabler for our team allowing us to focus on innovation, not the reliability or security of our data. We needed a partner who could provide a secure environment, 100% network uptime, and dedicated physical infrastructure. We also needed them to be flexible and responsive as our needs vastly expanded over time. When combined with our comprehensive set of platforms, choosing Hosted Solutions has secured Yap a strategic partner for our globalized ambitions.”
“We’re proud that such an innovative organization like Yap chose Hosted Solutions to provide hosting services for its speech recognition platform,” said Josh Wolff, general manager of Hosted Solutions Charlotte. “Yap understands that Hosted Solutions is an industry leader in service and support, while also offering the ability to scale with them based on their needs. We are very pleased to work with them and to provide the infrastructure they need to deliver their applications in a secure, reliable environment. This is an excellent example of how Hosted Solutions’ experience at providing highly-available and cost-effective IT infrastructure services allows our clients to remain focused on their core competencies and provides them with a differentiator against their competition.”