SSE Telecoms Joins The METRO2C Alliance
SSE Telecoms enhances strategic telecoms alliance with access to 91 UK data centres
(firmenpresse) - DUBLIN, IRELAND -- (Marketwired) -- 09/25/13 -- Sea Fibre Networks (SFN), owner and operator of Europe's most advanced sub-sea telecoms network, CeltixConnect, today announced SSE Telecoms, an SSE company, as a member of the METRO2C Alliance. SSE Telecoms owns and operates a 12,000km network, a flagship data centre in Hampshire, 16 other regional co-location sites and two corporate data centres in the UK. This membership strengthens the METRO2C Alliance's strategy of working with best in class service providers who continue to invest heavily in the underlying infrastructure that is fundamental for the continuity of a digital ecosystem.
Demand for high capacity, resilient networks from digital enterprises has never been higher due to the adoption of data heavy cloud and content applications required to deliver mission-critical information. By including SSE Telecoms, the METRO2C Alliance provides enterprises with a broad range of diversely routed connectivity options, across a dense fibre footprint connecting over 91 data centres, 200 UK Points of Presence and 17 dedicated co-location sites. This year, SSE Telecoms continues to invest in its network by lighting 180km of London duct network bringing a further 20 London based data centres on-net.
Diane Hodnett, Sea Fibre Networks' CEO, said; "We are happy to announce SSE Telecoms as the newest member of the METRO2C Alliance. Delivering bespoke connectivity solutions on a pan-European, and indeed global basis, requires strategic relationships with local providers, like SSE Telecoms, who own and continue to invest in critical telecoms infrastructures."
Chris Jagusz, SSE Telecoms Managing Director said; "Joining the METRO2C Alliance enables SSE Telecoms to reach more enterprises whose business depends on diverse, secure connectivity. Our on-net access to over 91 UK data centres means that we can support the most demanding cloud applications, wherever they're hosted."
About The METRO2C Alliance
Founded by Sea Fibre Networks, the is the collaboration of Europe's leading connectivity providers, data centre operators and Internet exchanges providing best-in-class communication solutions connecting Ireland, the United Kingdom, France, the Netherlands and Germany. The METRO2C Alliance is carrier-neutral facilitating collaboration amongst members, with premier high capacity connectivity solutions matching bespoke requirements such as diverse routing, low latency, scalability and modern technology with very competitive cost efficiencies.
Members of the METRO2C Alliance include:
1. Connectivity Providers: experienced in the design, delivery and management of tier 1 and tier 2 networks, with a proven track record in dealing with global enterprise and carrier customers. Product offerings include dark fibre and managed services. 2. Data Centre Operators: Europe's leading Data Centre Service Providers crucial to the growth of the digital economy, providing services from data storage, disaster recovery and cloud computing. 3. Internet Exchanges: Europe's leading Internet Exchanges dedicated to reducing costs and increasing the efficiency of the telecoms industry.
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About SSE Telecoms
SSE Telecoms are communications specialists with over 15 years of experience giving you the integrated solutions you need to achieve more from your IT investments. SSE Telecoms operate a 12,000km private telecoms network and 17 data centres that span the UK. With extensive telecoms and mechanical & electrical engineering experience they can offer commercial security with unrivalled in-house engineering resource.
With a passionate and conscientious team, as well as the backing of the SSE Group, SSE Telecoms continue to invest in the future of their people, services, technologies and infrastructure. This means they can provide you with class-leading connectivity and data centre services that deliver cost efficiency and a competitive edge.
About Sea Fibre Networks
Sea Fibre Networks is a carrier neutral, sub-sea telecoms provider. The company is owner and operator of CeltixConnect Europe's most advanced sub-sea telecoms network. Sea Fibre Networks delivers the innovation and flexibility businesses need to stay ahead in the market place. It provides network solutions tailored to specific needs with the most efficient service. All products are supported by industry leading Service Level Agreements (SLA's). These are further enhanced with proactive management and monitoring of the sub-sea cable system.
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Datum: 25.09.2013 - 01:00 Uhr
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