Dwolla Signs Disaster Recovery Deal With Ongoing Operations

Published September 14, 2011, 6:10 p.m. EDT

Updated August 26, 2020, 11:15 p.m. EDT

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DES MOINES, Iowa – Online payments start-up Dwolla has signed with Ongoing Operations to securely host its infrastructure.

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Ongoing Operations’ cloud platform features SAS 70 and PCI compliant data centers, high-availability architecture and full redundancy. This structure was developed to enhance recovery in the event of a disaster by allowing engineers to rapidly restore data, servers and functionality.

Ongoing Operations’ facilities are strategically located in Phoenix, Hagerstown, Md., Middletown, Va., and Longmont, Colo.

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