ALERTLOGIC.COM / U.S. 877.484.8383 / U.K. +44 (0) 203 011 5533 OUTGROWING ITS INFRASTRUCTURE GOING PUBLIC AND CASE STUDY: C&J ENERGY C&J Energy, a Houston-based oilfield services firm, has experienced a major growth spurt over the last year and a half. Since the beginning of 2011, the company has grown from approximately 400 employees to over 1,850, and continues to add about 100 employees per month. At the time of C&J Energy’s IPO (on July 29, 2011, the company’s stock began trading on the NYSE under the symbol “CJES”), the company’s IT infrastructure was 100 percent outsourced to a managed service provider (MSP). But given its explosive growth and near-term plans to continue doing so, coupled with the necessity of Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, the company decided to bui

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