Nexus Group nets SAS70

Nashville-based The Nexus Group (formerly ISDN Net) announced today it has obtained SAS 70 Type II certification for its data facility here. Gray CPA Solutions PLLC of Murfreesboro performed the audit needed to verify that Nexus meets or exceeds security and management-process requirements to satisfy the AICPA-developed statement of auditing standards. Among Nexus peers in the Nashville area, Peak10 and SunGard say they also maintain SAS 70 Type II compliance.

SunGard CEO likes Yammer

SunGard CEO Cristobal Conde says use of collaboration tools is essential in the SunGard culture and he praises Yammer, the Twitter-like service, for helping make his company a good place to work. NYTimes reports.

UT Chattanooga adopts SunGard open campus

University of Tennessee at Chattanooga adopted the SunGard Higher Education open-campus solution for online services. TFP reports.

Emdeon data deal

Emdeon's latest SEC filing shows the company's doing a build and lease-back deal with Solomon Builders for a new data center at Airpark Center East, no doubt much to the chagrin of such local data-hosting and managed-services providers as SunGard, Peak10 and Nexus Group.