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Wednesday, January 30, 2019
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Nvidia DGX-1 CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of high power density data center solutions, today announced an initiative with NVIDIAto bring NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center colocation services to customers.
Key Points:
- CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 30, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of high power density data center solutions, today announced an initiative with NVIDIAto bring NVIDIA DGX-Ready Data Center colocation services to customers.
- Flexential Generation-4 data centers run mission-critical applications and NVIDIA GPU technology, providing enterprise companies with the resources needed to advance their deep learning-ignited modern AI, ushering in the next era of computing.
- Reliability is a hallmark for Flexential with its ability to maintain mission-critical applications and reputation for dependable, high-quality data center services.
- The company is committed to building trusted relationships and delivering tailored solutions that suit the individual needs of its customers.
The pilot isbeing conducted in the industry's first edge computing test lab, housed in EdgeMicro's purpose-builtdata center located adjacent to Flexential'sEnglewood facility in South Denver.
Key Points:
- The pilot isbeing conducted in the industry's first edge computing test lab, housed in EdgeMicro's purpose-builtdata center located adjacent to Flexential'sEnglewood facility in South Denver.
- "The companies we have partnered with have devoted considerable resources to developing their edge computing strategies, and can see the immediate value here.
- EdgeMicro's tests are supported by prominent technology companies such as Akamai and StackPath, and the test environment is supported by Flexential and other key EdgeMicro partners.
- EdgeMicro is an edge colocation company launched in 2017 dedicated to delivering on the promise of edge computing.
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Monday, December 17, 2018
Flexential will now add AT&T, Zayo, Unitas Global, Packet Fabric, Megaport, Crown Castle, and Cogent to its growing list of over 80 domestic and international carriers.
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- Flexential will now add AT&T, Zayo, Unitas Global, Packet Fabric, Megaport, Crown Castle, and Cogent to its growing list of over 80 domestic and international carriers.
- "As the world becomes increasingly interconnected, the importance of carrier-neutral connectivity options like those provided by Flexential will only continue to grow," said Dave Schaeffer, Cogent Communications CEO.
- The new carrier options and PoP deployments will support both the FlexAnywhere network fabric and edge computing offerings by bringing carrier-neutral connectivity services anywhere within the Flexential fleet.
- This increased carrier density will allow Flexential to better serve the needs of customers wherever additional interconnection is needed.
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Monday, December 10, 2018
asTech will split its production environment between two Flexential locations: a colocation facility in Plano and a cloud environment in Richardson, Texas.
Key Points:
- asTech will split its production environment between two Flexential locations: a colocation facility in Plano and a cloud environment in Richardson, Texas.
- asTech chose to further protect its mission-critical IT environment through a cost-effective DRaaS solution in Texas and an added cloud presence at Flexential's cloud node in Amsterdam, Netherlands.
- At Flexential, we aim to make that decision easier for these businesses while positioning them for future growth," said Patrick Doherty, Chief Revenue Officer at Flexential.
- "We are excited about the opportunity to provide asTech with a full range of Flexential services, and we look forward to serving their needs both now and into the future."
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Wednesday, November 28, 2018
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of hybrid IT and wholesale data center solutions, today announced the addition of six new peering exchanges in edge markets throughout the U.S.
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- CHARLOTTE, N.C., Nov. 28, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of hybrid IT and wholesale data center solutions, today announced the addition of six new peering exchanges in edge markets throughout the U.S.
- "This is a visionary move by Flexential," said Kelly Morgan, vice president, data center infrastructure and managed services at 451 Research.
- Flexential recently announced an expanded peering exchange in Denver and most recently the opening of Charlotte-IX, the first peering exchange in Charlotte.
- "Access to a peering exchange brings new opportunities for economic growth within a region, especially in edge markets," said Chris Downie, CEO of Flexential.
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Monday, November 19, 2018
With this partnership, Flexential now offers customers on-demand connectivity to hundreds of cloud and network service providers in a scalable, cost-effective manner.
Key Points:
- With this partnership, Flexential now offers customers on-demand connectivity to hundreds of cloud and network service providers in a scalable, cost-effective manner.
- "As enterprises continue to adopt cloud services, we need data center providers like Flexential to offer technology solutions like FlexAnywhere," said Nicole Cooper, Megaport EVP, Americas.
- "Megaport is proud to help Flexential extend the reach of cloud services into strategic markets around the U.S."
"The FlexAnywhere fabric offers unprecedented connectivity for the markets we serve, and we're extremely proud to have unveiled it this year," commented Chris Downie, CEO of Flexential.
- "Our strategic alliance with Megaport underscores the rapid growth and ongoing network innovation for which Flexential has come to be known.
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Tuesday, September 11, 2018
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced that it has completed the $32 million expansion of its data center at 5737 NE Huffman Street outside of Portland, Ore.
Key Points:
- CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 11, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced that it has completed the $32 million expansion of its data center at 5737 NE Huffman Street outside of Portland, Ore.
- The 115,000-square foot expansion brings the data center to 240,000 square feet and boasts international connectivity, 18 MW critical load UPS capacity, and industry-leading efficiency and design.
- Flexential's Portland data center is an Uptime Institute-certified Tier III facility, one of only two in Oregon, with concurrently maintainable electrical and mechanical systems.
- To learn more about Flexential's Portland data center, click here .
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Wednesday, August 29, 2018
Through this exchange, housed in Flexential's 62,000 square foot North Charlotte data center, companies can bypass internet traffic to securely connect to Flexential's FlexAnywhere network fabric.
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- Through this exchange, housed in Flexential's 62,000 square foot North Charlotte data center, companies can bypass internet traffic to securely connect to Flexential's FlexAnywhere network fabric.
- The new peering exchange provides customers in Flexential's North Charlotte data center with open peering fabric services and cross-connects, allowing them to directly connect with one another and share network traffic with organizations across the FlexAnywhere platform.
- The Charlotte-IX exchange was developed in partnership with Ninja-IX , a not-for-profit peering exchange provider that operates exchanges in cities across the U.S. Flexential delivers peering fabric for the initiative, while Ninja-IX provides the switching infrastructure.
- "With demand in peering services growing quickly, working with Flexential allows us to help Charlotte-area businesses offer a higher quality connectivity experience for their users."
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Alpharetta, Georgia,
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Colocation CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential (formerly Peak 10 + ViaWest), a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced the construction of its third data center in greater Atlanta.
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- CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 12, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential (formerly Peak 10 + ViaWest), a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced the construction of its third data center in greater Atlanta.
- The 70,000-square foot facility will offer new colocation space as well as dense fiber connectivity for the company's 500+ Atlanta customers.
- The new two-story data center will be adjacent to Flexential's existing Alpharetta, Ga. facility, increasing the company's total Atlanta footprint to more than 175,000 square feet.
- "Atlanta is a high-demand, dynamic data center market, and we are excited to begin construction on this new facility," said Chris Downie, CEO at Flexential.
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Data center CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced the expansion of its FlexAnywhere network fabric with a new point of presence (PoP) at One Wilshire in Los Angeles, one of the most densely interconnected data centers in the world.
Key Points:
- CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 27, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Flexential , a leading provider of hybrid IT data center solutions, today announced the expansion of its FlexAnywhere network fabric with a new point of presence (PoP) at One Wilshire in Los Angeles, one of the most densely interconnected data centers in the world.
- Wasabi , a burgeoning cloud storage company and Flexential customer, is already taking advantage of the West Coast connection.
- Flexential's FlexAnywhere software-defined network fabric delivers high capacity, low latency and secure connectivity from the data center and cloud to the edge.
- Flexential helps organizations optimize their journey of IT transformation while simultaneously balancing cost, scalability, compliance and security.
