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HGC and AMS-IX go live with a new Internet Exchange in Singapore

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Wednesday, May 11, 2022

In addition, the connectivity market in Singapore offers room for a new, competitive Internet Exchange that offers high-quality and value for money public peering.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the connectivity market in Singapore offers room for a new, competitive Internet Exchange that offers high-quality and value for money public peering.
  • The new interconnection platform in Singapore is another step of HGC and AMS-IX's strategic partnership to expand their cooperation in the internet exchange business globally.
  • AMS-IX also manages the world's first mobile peering points: the Global Roaming Exchange (GRX), the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX) and the Internetwork Packet Exchange (I-IPX)interconnection points.
  • HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) is a leading Hong Kong and international telecom operator and ICT solution provider.

HGC and AMS-IX go live with a new Internet Exchange in Singapore

Retrieved on: 
Wednesday, May 11, 2022

In addition, the connectivity market in Singapore offers room for a new, competitive Internet Exchange that offers high-quality and value for money public peering.

Key Points: 
  • In addition, the connectivity market in Singapore offers room for a new, competitive Internet Exchange that offers high-quality and value for money public peering.
  • The new interconnection platform in Singapore is another step of HGC and AMS-IX's strategic partnership to expand their cooperation in the internet exchange business globally.
  • AMS-IX also manages the world's first mobile peering points: the Global Roaming Exchange (GRX), the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX) and the Internetwork Packet Exchange (I-IPX)interconnection points.
  • HGC Global Communications Limited (HGC) is a leading Hong Kong and international telecom operator and ICT solution provider.

Alkira Launches Free Tool to Tame Cloud Bloat

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Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Cloud networking pioneer Alkira today launched Cloud Insights, a free tool to improve the networking and security of enterprise cloud deployments.

Key Points: 
  • Cloud networking pioneer Alkira today launched Cloud Insights, a free tool to improve the networking and security of enterprise cloud deployments.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220427005119/en/
    Use Alkira Cloud Insights to understand & improve your AWS & Azure usage.
  • Alkira Cloud Insights helps cloud architects and networking admins regain control of their cloud infrastructure.
  • With Cloud Insights, Alkira offers customers a free tool that helps to provide a foundational understanding of their cloud environments, setting the stage for informed enhancements that improve the agility, efficiency, performance, resiliency, and security of cloud networking.

Alkira Ramps Up European Operation to Meet Soaring Demand for Cloud Networking

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Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Cloud networking pioneer Alkira this week opened headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands to spearhead an international expansion drive in EMEA.

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  • Cloud networking pioneer Alkira this week opened headquarters in Amsterdam, the Netherlands to spearhead an international expansion drive in EMEA.
  • Alkira is selling cloud networking as a service.
  • Alkiras cloud network as-a-service (CNaaS) dramatically cuts the time it takes to provision secure, low-latency cloud networking.
  • 1 Source: Gartner, Emerging Technologies: Revenue Opportunity Projection of Cloud Networking Software, Joe Skorupa, Andrew Lerner, 8 February 2022.

DE-CIX Phoenix is Now Live

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Monday, March 28, 2022

DE-CIX Phoenix expands the company into new markets across the United States while enhancing gateway access between North America, South America, and Europe.

Key Points: 
  • DE-CIX Phoenix expands the company into new markets across the United States while enhancing gateway access between North America, South America, and Europe.
  • DE-CIX Phoenix is directly interconnected to DE-CIX Dallas, one of the top 20 IXs in North America.
  • DE-CIX Phoenix also offers access to DE-CIX's IXs across the US and the companys globally interconnected platforms throughout Europe and the Middle East.
  • Together, the DE-CIX Internet Exchanges in New York, Dallas, Chicago, Richmond, and Phoenix create the largest neutral interconnection ecosystem in North America.

QTS Announces Open Internet Exchange (OIX) Data Center Certifications

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Monday, March 28, 2022

OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to increasing demand for carrier neutral, open interconnection options, QTS Realty Trust, a leading provider of hybrid colocation and mega scale data center solutions, today announced it has obtained Open Internet Exchange (DC OIX-2) certifications for 12 QTS data centers in nine US markets.

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  • OVERLAND PARK, Kan., March 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Responding to increasing demand for carrier neutral, open interconnection options, QTS Realty Trust , a leading provider of hybrid colocation and mega scale data center solutions, today announced it has obtained Open Internet Exchange (DC OIX-2) certifications for 12 QTS data centers in nine US markets.
  • Open-IX, launched in 2014, is an industry-led volunteer organization focused on creating best-of-breed, open access standards for Internet Exchange Providers (IXP OIX-1) and Data Center Providers (DC OIX-2).
  • QTS now features DC OIX-2 certifications for 12 of its data centers in nine US markets, the most of any data center provider.
  • These include: QTS Atlanta DC1 and DC2 (ATL1), QTS Chicago (CHI1 ), QTS Piscataway, NJ NAP (PNJ1 ), QTS Richmond NAP (RIC1 ), QTS Ashburn-Broderick (ASH1 ), QTS Ashburn-Shellhorn (ASH3 ), QTS Dulles (IAD2 ), QTS Irving, (DFW1) , QTS Hillsboro NAP (HIL1 ), QTS Miami (MIA1 ) and QTS Santa Clara (SJC1 ).

Now interconnecting Brazil and Southern Europe: EllaLink and DE-CIX announce strategic partnership

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022

After having recently announced a partnership with Group IP Telecom , EllaLink now brings its partnership with DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, to life.

Key Points: 
  • After having recently announced a partnership with Group IP Telecom , EllaLink now brings its partnership with DE-CIX, the worlds leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, to life.
  • With this partnership, DE-CIX will provide access to the largest carrier and data center neutral interconnection ecosystem in Southern Europe.
  • We are proud to bring the two strong business regions of Southern Europe and Latin America together through our partnership.
  • Carvalho believes that, in the short term, the partnership between the three companies will generate two-way demand, in both Europe in Brazil.

DE-CIX to Bring Its Global IX Platform to 3 Additional EdgeConneX Locations

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Thursday, February 24, 2022

HERNDON, Va., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EdgeConneX , the pioneer in global Hyperlocal to Hyperscale Data Center Solutions, announces that DE-CIX , the world's leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, will expand its carrier and data center neutral IX platform into multiple EdgeConneX data centers, globally.

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  • HERNDON, Va., Feb. 24, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- EdgeConneX , the pioneer in global Hyperlocal to Hyperscale Data Center Solutions, announces that DE-CIX , the world's leading Internet Exchange (IX) operator, will expand its carrier and data center neutral IX platform into multiple EdgeConneX data centers, globally.
  • Adding to the existing DE-CIX Munich Internet Exchange located at the EdgeConneX Munich Edge Data Center , DE-CIX will be deploying its interconnection platform in the EdgeConneX locations in Phoenix, AZ, Richmond, VA, and Barcelona, Spain.
  • "We're thrilled to further expand the availability of DE-CIX and grow our connectivity options for customers across our global platform," said Aron Smith, Vice President of Product Management at EdgeConneX.
  • We're delighted to expand our presence to more markets with EdgeConneX as we continue to scale our interconnection platform globally."

DE-CIX Chicago Now Available at Cyxtera

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Tuesday, February 15, 2022

DE-CIX Chicagos deployment with Cyxtera marks the first Internet Exchange to be available in any of the company's Chicago data center facilities.

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  • DE-CIX Chicagos deployment with Cyxtera marks the first Internet Exchange to be available in any of the company's Chicago data center facilities.
  • We are delighted peering at DE-CIX Chicago is now available to customers in our Chicago data centers, and are excited to provide seamless access for our customers where they can leverage DE-CIXs multi-service interconnection platform for peering and cloud connectivity, comments Mitch Fonseca , SVP and GM Data Center Services at Cyxtera.
  • Cyxtera is a great addition to DE-CIX Chicago.
  • Today, DE-CIX Chicago is available from over 13 data centers throughout the market, including Cyxtera.

CyrusOne Announces New Leadership in Northern Virginia to Support Public Sector Growth

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Thursday, February 3, 2022

Based in Northern Virginia, Anthony brings over 20 years of experience in data center public sector and infrastructure solutions to CyrusOne.

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  • Based in Northern Virginia, Anthony brings over 20 years of experience in data center public sector and infrastructure solutions to CyrusOne.
  • In his role, he will lead CyrusOnes public sector and federal team in Northern Virginia.
  • I am excited to join the CyrusOne team as we accelerate our work for our public sector customers, said Anthony Rizzo, Vice President, Public Sector at CyrusOne.
  • With 8 data centers in Northern Virginia spanning more than 1.9 million square feet, CyrusOne has one of the region's largest data center colocation campuses.