Six Degrees and Bestival win ‘Cloud Project of the Year’ at the annual SVC Awards 2014

LONDON, UK. – 28th November, 2014 – Six Degrees, a converged data service provider and Bestival, the four-day summer music festival set on the Isle of Wight have won ‘Cloud Project of the Year’at the 2014 SVC Awards.

The annual SVC Awards recognise the achievements of end-users, channel partners and vendors alike who operate in the cloud, virtualisation and storage sectors. They award products, projects and services, which have influenced and impressed their readers. The awards took place on 27th November at the Montcalm Hotel, London

Six Degrees underpins the Bestival website with its innovative cloud infrastructure. Six Degrees’ solution is a highly available hosting platform and a fully managed backup and disaster recovery solution that operates across geographically diverse locations. Crucially, the solution is fully scalable, which allows Bestival to add additional capacity, as and when required. When it anticipates an influx in traffic, for example when line-ups are announced, Bestival can simply expand its infrastructure to meet additional demand for the website.