QTS To Present On Healthcare IT At National HIMSS Conference

Healthcare cloud leader and Dr. William Yasnoff to discuss real-world disaster recovery

Overland Park, KS /PRNewswire/ -- QTS Realty Trust (NYSE: QTS), an international provider of data center, managed hosting and cloud services, today announced it will exhibit (booth #11030) at the 2016 Annual HIMSS Conference & Exhibition in Las Vegas, February 29 to March 4.

In addition, on March 1 at 10:00am in the HIMSS Knowledge Center (booth #14006), William Yasnoff, M.D., Ph.D., a member of the QTS Healthcare Advisory Board, will discuss cloud-based disaster recovery in the real world, and provide tips to make a cost-effective and efficient transition to cloud in the healthcare environment. Dr. Yasnoff is a well-known national leader and consultant in health informatics, and serves as CEO of the non-profit Health Record Banking Alliance. 

"Healthcare IT is one of the fastest-growing areas of the information technology sector, and we are committed to supporting our healthcare customers through our platform of secure, compliant data center products and solutions," said Dan Bennewitz, Chief Operating Officer, Sales and Marketing – QTS. "Participating in HIMSS is a valuable way to connect with leaders in the healthcare IT space, and we're proud to once again be a presentor and exhibitor."

As an exhibitor, QTS will showcase its disaster recovery (DR) solutions that can protect the most critical applications and data of healthcare organizations while making it available at all times – even during or after a disaster. From website failover and On-Demand to a full-featured, enterprise grade Disaster Recovery as a Service (DRaaS) solution, QTS can meet the needs of any hybrid IT infrastructure. QTS will offer free DR assessments to booth visitors, and give away prizes, including an Apple Watch.

More than 38,000 healthcare industry professionals are expected at the conference where they will learn about and discuss health IT issues, and view innovative solutions designed to transform healthcare on the exhibit floor.

About QTS

QTS Realty Trust, Inc. (NYSE: QTS) is a leading international provider of secure, compliant IT infrastructure and technology solutions including data center, managed hosting and cloud services. QTS owns, operates or manages 24 data centers in North America, Europe, Australia and Asia Pacific, offering people-powered data solutions to government agencies and enterprises in the healthcare, technology and financial services industries. For more information, visit www.qtsdatacenters.com, call toll-free 877.QTS.DATA or follow us on Twitter @DataCenters_QTS.