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Vencedores de cinco categorias de premiação diferentes foram nomeados
Rio de Janeiro, 19 de janeiro de 2011: Os vencedores do prestigioso MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) Carrier Ethernet CALA Service Provider Awards foram anunciados em um jantar de apresentação no restaurante de rodízios “Porcão Ipanema”, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil. Conhecida como uma celebração de excelência e liderança no desenvolvimento, comercialização e prestação de serviços de Carrier Ethernet, estes prêmios são apresentados anualmente na América do Norte, Ásia-Pacífico, Europa, Oriente Médio e África (EMEA), América Central e Latina (CALA) e regiões globais.
Os prêmios incluem cinco categorias específicas para incentivar a mais ampla gama de concorrentes, independente do tamanho ou área de cobertura. O trabalho de julgamento foi realizado por analistas seniores da Heavy Reading, IDC, Infonetics, Ovum e Pyramid Research.
O “Best Business Ethernet Service" abrange serviços de varejo e empresarial, tendo em conta a base do cliente, a proposição de valor, o valor agregado e o apoio ao estudo de caso. Entre os finalistas - Internexa, Level 3 e Verizon Business - o prêmio foi para o forte portfólio de serviços de metro e de longa distância através de uma rede end-to-end de fibra óptica da Level 3.
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Ganadores nominados en cinco categorías diferentes
Río de Janeiro, 20 de enero de 2011: Los ganadores de los prestigiosos Premios a Proveedores de Servicios Carrier Ethernet en CALA (el Caribe y América Latina) otorgados por el MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) fueron anunciados en una cena presentación en Porcão Ipanema, Río de Janeiro, Brasil. Reconocida como una celebración de excelencia y liderazgo en el desarrollo, comercialización y provisión de Servicios Carrier Ethernet, la entrega de estos premios se realiza anualmente en las regiones de América del Norte, Asia-Pacífico, EMEA (Europa, Medio Oriente y África), CALA (el Caribe y América Latina) y en el resto del mundo.
Los premios incluyen cinco categorías específicas para estimular a la más amplia variedad de competidores, independientemente de su tamaño o presencia en el mercado. La evaluación fue realizada por analistas principales de Heavy Reading, IDC, Infonetics, Ovum y Pyramid Research.
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New York, NY, USA – December 21, 2011
TELEHOUSE America, the United States’ leading provider of global dedicated data centers, international Internet exchanges, and managed IT services, announces to the global telecommunications community its continuing commitment to drive technological innovation and expand its global footprint. Through 2011, TELEHOUSE opened two new carrier-neutral data centers – TELEHOUSE New York Chelsea and TELEHOUSE Istanbul, Turkey. TELEHOUSE also announced a brand new data center in Hong Kong specializing in Cloud Computing, along with further expansion of TELEHOUSE West in London Docklands. TELEHOUSE Istanbul, TELEHOUSE Hong Kong CCC, and the Chelsea facility expand the current global data center portfolio to 42 TELEHOUSE colocation facilities.
TELEHOUSE is continuing a rich tradition of design innovation and engineering excellence that began in 1987 with the construction of “The Teleport” in Staten Island, NY – TELEHOUSE’s flagship, state-of-the-art colocation facility. Since the TELEHOUSE Teleport opened in 1989, TELEHOUSE has expanded throughout 12 countries within North America, Asia, Europe, and Africa to a total of 42 data center sites across the world. TELEHOUSE has been providing superior IT services for over 20 years, alongside parent company KDDI. TELEHOUSE’s most recent additions in New York, Istanbul, London and Hong Kong each represent ever-ascending standards of connectivity and reliability delivered to TELEHOUSE’s customers.
“TELEHOUSE New York Chelsea, TELEHOUSE West in London and TELEHOUSE Istanbul, Turkey, provide secure, carrier-neutral data center services in the heart of the most important, metro business cities in the world’” states Satoshi Adachi, Vice President of TELEHOUSE America. “TELEHOUSE’s recent additions compliment the current portfolio of well-designed, technically advanced colocation facilities and meet the needs of growing market demand in these countries.”
New York – December 19, 2011 —Sidera Networks, the premier provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, announces today the appointment of Clint Heiden as its new President. Heiden is responsible for all aspects of Sidera’s revenue generation, including sales, marketing, product management and sales engineering.
“We are thrilled to add Clint to our leadership team,” comments Mike Sicoli, CEO of Sidera Networks. “He brings an entrepreneurial approach to business that is backed by nearly twenty years of executive experience within the telecom and Internet industries.”
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LOUISVILLE, CO – December 19, 2011 – Zayo Group announces the completion of a fiber build into the Green House Data facility, Wyoming’s first multi-tenant data center, offering cloud hosting and colocation services. In addition to the build, Zayo will provide IP Transit service to Green House Data while enabling on-net connectivity to its 70 tenants from 24 states and 3 countries.
“We’re excited to add Zayo to our data center in Cheyenne, a growing hub of data center activity,” says Shawn Mills, President of Green House Data. “Leveraging Zayo’s nationwide metro and long haul fiber network supports our customers’ growing bandwidth needs.”
“Now data center operators like Green House Data have a single-source option for metro and long haul connectivity, with deep coverage across the country,” says David Howson, President of Zayo Bandwidth. “Expansion of data center connectivity is an important initiative for Zayo to provide customers on-net access to the cloud-based content they need.”
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