ancotel's vmmr.(R) Platform Selected by AboveNet for Ethernet Expansion
09 Maio 2012 - 9:01AM
Marketwired
Frankfurt-based ancotel GmbH, Europe's leading carrier neutral
interconnection company, announces that AboveNet, Inc. (NYSE:
ABVT), a leading provider of high bandwidth connectivity, has
selected Kleyer90.® ancotel's Frankfurt, Germany data center for
its European expansion.
Kleyer90.® is Europe's largest and most interconnected data
center facility. With access to more than 430 service providers
representing over 63 countries, AboveNet gains access to ancotel's
global marketplace that serves all types of carriers and providers
including VoIP providers, broadband providers, hosting companies,
content delivery networks, cloud networking companies and
enterprises. AboveNet is known for its high availability optical
network. Its Carrier Ethernet solutions offered at speeds from
100meg to 10gig support bandwidth intensive applications that
require high performance, low latency connectivity.
"Frankfurt is not only a European financial hub, but with
ancotel's highly interconnected data center facility, it is the
premier network gateway between Western and Eastern Europe," said
Brett Johnson, vice president, Business Development for AboveNet
Europe.
"With the combination of Germany's strict data protection laws,
its open regulatory environment and our Kleyer90.® interconnection
facility, Frankfurt continues to be a key hub for carriers, service
providers, cloud solution companies and enterprises to expand their
networks and businesses globally," adds Frank Orlowski, vice
president, ancotel GmbH.
Nearly 75% of the traffic in and out of ancotel's Frankfurt data
center is routed to destinations outside of Germany. By providing a
highly interconnected hub, ancotel is focused on delivering highly
reliable infrastructure solutions to ensure access to global
network end-points.
"Today's economy relies on stable and affordable connectivity.
Finally there's one facility where carriers, ISPs and enterprise,
cloud computing players can meet and use the same underlying
Ethernet technology. Our intelligent and robust Carrier Ethernet
platform vmmr.® helps all market participants to facilitate
first-class Ethernet interconnection. We are proud to serve
AboveNet with our vmmr.® Ethernet solution since their network
brings value to our platform," Orlowski added.
For more information about ancotel's colocation and global
interconnection solutions, go to www.ancotel.com.
About ancotel
ancotel GmbH is Europe's leading network neutral interconnection
company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. ancotel provides
massively scalable interconnection services and secure, reliable
colocation services in its densely connected Kleyer90.® flagship
facility.
Founded in 1999, more than 430 companies from 60+ countries are
currently using ancotel to expand their business and exchange data
and voice traffic -- efficiently and securely. All types of
Carriers & Providers including incumbents, VOIP providers,
broadband providers, content delivery networks, and web hosters use
ancotel to improve their network performance and to lower their
costs. ancotel operates 50,000+ cross connects which customers use
for voice and data interconnection (Ex. IP-Transit, Peering, TDM
Voice and VOIP, VPN). In addition to classic physical
cross-connections via fibreglass, coaxial and twisted pair copper
cable, ancotel is increasingly focusing on virtual meet me room
(vmmr.®) platforms and managed services.
ancotel's 430 satisfied customers include: 1&1, A1 Telekom
Austria, AboveNet, AT&T, Belgacom, BT, Cable & Wireless,
China Telecom, Colt, Deutsche Telekom, euNetwork, GTS, iBasis, KDDI
Corporation, KPN, Level 3, NTT, RETN, Swisscom, Tata Communication,
Telecom Italia, Telefonica O2, TeliaSonera, Türk Telekom, Verizon,
and Vodafone.
About AboveNet
AboveNet, Inc. is a leading provider of high bandwidth
connectivity solutions for businesses and carriers. Its private
optical network delivers key network and IP services in and between
top U.S. and European markets. AboveNet's network is widely used in
demanding markets such as financial and legal services, media,
health care, retail and government. More information is available
at www.abovenet.co.uk
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