LOUISVILLE, Colo. - February 22, 2012 - Zayo today announces that Glenn Russo, EVP Corporate Strategy & Development of Zayo Group will speak at Deutsche Bank Securities Media & Telecommunications Conference, taking place on February 27-29 at The Breakers Hotel in Palm Beach, Florida.
Glenn Russo will be part of "Session A" presenting on February 29 at 11:40am (EST). The event will draw a large contingent of thought leaders in the media, telecommunication, publishing/internet industries, including institutional investors, private investors, members of the venture capital community, and industry experts.
Zayo Group, a Colorado based network operator that has acquired 18 companies since launching in 2007, has grown to $355.9 million in annualized revenue. Zayo provides Bandwidth Infrastructure services over its regional, metro fiber and fiber to the tower networks that span 164 markets, across the United States.
To learn more about Zayo's products and services, visit www.zayo.com.
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, February 21, 2012 – Overture, the preferred Carrier Ethernet edge and aggregation partner for service providers and network operators worldwide, announced that CEO Jeff Reedy will be participating on the panel “PROFITABLE ETHERNET IN THE METRO MARKET AND NETWORK CHALLENGES” at the 2012 Metro Connect USA conference. Held February 28-29 at the Eden Roc Renaissance, Miami Beach, the conference attracts over 200 C-Level executives in the business of wholesale telecommunications, providing networking opportunities with decision makers from local, regional and international carriers and service providers.
Reedy’s panel session will be held at 11:30 AM on Feb. 29th and includes other industry executives from Sidera Networks, Level 3 Communications and the MEF.
“As we continue to see unprecedented interest in Carrier Ethernet, we recognize that there are still challenges facing operators who are trying to scale their services and compete with profitable offerings. That’s why I am excited to participate in this year’s Metro Connect panel discussing these important topics,” said Jeff Reedy, CEO.
Overture invites all attendees to visit Overture at Metro Connect 2012 at Booth 15 to learn more about the industry’s most complete line of edge and aggregation solutions.
For more information about Overture, please visit www.overturenetworks.com or follow @OvertureNews on Twitter.
About Overture Networks
Overture is the preferred Carrier Ethernet edge and aggregation partner to more than 450 service providers and network operators worldwide. By providing an entrance to a smarter network, service providers can leverage Carrier Ethernet to multiply revenue and streamline operational costs by enabling high-capacity Ethernet services over any physical media, including fiber, copper and TDM. Overture’s solutions are designed for reliability and ease of use, and arm customers to compete in demanding applications such as cloud computing and mobile communications that require greater bandwidth and smarter networks. Overture is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC, with a technology center in Richardson, Texas. For more information, visit http://www.overturenetworks.com.
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, NC, February 7, 2012 – Overture, the preferred Carrier Ethernet edge and aggregation partner for service providers and network operators worldwide, today announced the launch of its rebranding initiative. The developer and manufacturer of Carrier Ethernet solutions is unveiling an updated logo and value proposition, simplified product naming and new Overture blog on its updated website. The public announcement of the company’s new brand completes the integration of Hatteras Networks into a single, unified Overture.
“We are pleased to introduce the new Overture. What you see re-affirms our commitment to deliver on the promise of Carrier Ethernet. Our products and solutions provide our customers with an entrance to a smarter network—one that’s more powerful and more creative,” said Jeff Reedy, CEO. “We’re putting all of our energy behind this branding effort to ensure our customers get to know us better.”
Overture’s branding work reflects significant input from customers, employees, industry analysts and experts, and the Carrier Ethernet market as a whole. The company leveraged its brand research and rich history to shape how it will represent Overture’s promise to its customers and the qualities of the company that it’s most passionate about. Overture’s new tagline – “An entrance to a smarter network” – is represented by the vibrant logo. The square inside the circle is a window into a more intelligent, powerful and agile network, and the path through the circle in the lower left corner represents the entry Overture provides for getting its customers there. The company created a video to explain the new brand. The video may be viewed on the company website here.
“Overture is aligning itself with qualities and values that are most important to the market,” said Erin Dunne, Director of Research Services at Vertical Systems Group. “By facilitating greater brand consistency, eliminating obstacles, and minimizing overall complexity, Overture is providing an entrance to a smarter network. It is a strategy that will leave it well-positioned for the future.”
The company’s branding efforts are most visible on its website where customers can learn more about Overture’s three primary messages—being reliable, making it easy and arming customers to compete. Also on the web, Overture introduces simplified, more intuitive product naming and product families providing more clarity for customers. The rebranding also marks the launch of the Overture blog, which offers readers company news, market analysis and commentary on emerging Carrier Ethernet innovations and trends.
For more information about Overture, please visit www.overturenetworks.com or follow @OvertureNews on Twitter.
About Overture Networks
Overture provides an entrance to a smarter network. We are the preferred Carrier Ethernet edge and aggregation partner to more than 450 service providers and network operators worldwide. With Overture, customers can leverage Carrier Ethernet to multiply revenue and streamline operational costs by enabling high-capacity Ethernet services over any physical media, including fiber, copper and TDM. Overture’s solutions are recognized for being reliable and easy to use, arming customers to compete in demanding applications such as cloud computing and mobile communications that require greater bandwidth and smarter networks. Overture is headquartered in Research Triangle Park, NC, with a technology center in Richardson, TX. For more information, visit http://www.overturenetworks.com.
LOUISVILLE, Colo.– February 21, 2012 – Zayo Group announces today it will expand its Northeast route to
include a high-capacity, regional network for Ethernet and Wavelengths transport. Zayo’s
Northeast expansion will provide transport services at speeds of 1Gigabit,
2.5Gigabit and 10Gigabit per second with a total network capacity of
800Gigabits. The new network will provide services between Ashburn, VA,
Chicago, IL, Cleveland, OH, New York, NY and Philadelphia, PA.
“This high-capacity corridor for Ethernet and Wavelength transport will
improve turn-up times, and provide a low-cost platform to support continued
bandwidth growth among key northeastern markets” states David Howson, President of Zayo
Bandwidth.
The build is scheduled to be complete by end of first quarter 2012. The
expansion includes service points at the following addresses:
• Ashburn, VA: 21715 Filigree
• Chicago, IL: 350 E. Cermak
• Cleveland, OH: 1525 Rockwell
• New York, NY: 60 Hudson &
111 8th Ave.
• Philadelphia, PA: 2401 Locust
& 401 N. Broad
More information and specific network routes are available at www.zayo.com/northeast-network-route.
About Zayo Group
Based in Louisville, Colo., privately owned Zayo Group (www.zayo.com) is a national provider
of fiber-based Bandwidth Infrastructure and network-neutral colocation and
interconnection services. Zayo serves wireline and wireless carriers, data
centers, Internet content and services companies, high bandwidth enterprises as
well as federal, state and local government agencies. Zayo provides these
services over regional, metro and fiber-to-the-tower networks. Zayo’s network
assets include 45,400 route miles, covering 42 states plus Washington D.C.
Additionally, Zayo has 5,100 buildings on-net, 470+ Points-of-Presence (POPs),
2,200 cell towers on-net, and over 200,000 square feet of colocation space.
Zayo was recently named one of the Denver-areas Fastest Growing Private
Companies by the Denver Business Journal.
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LOUISVILLE, Colo.– February 15, 2012 –Zayo will present at the Morgan Stanley 2012 Technology, Media & Telecom Conference taking place at the Palace Hotel in San Francisco, California from February 27-March 1, 2012.
Chief
Financial Officer of the Zayo Group, Ken desGarennes will participate during
the Zayo corporate presentation commencing on
February 28, 2012 at 4:40 p.m. PST.
Ken desGarennes is CFO of the Zayo Group and is responsible for stewarding the
company’s finances, including financial reporting and analysis, and various
strategic initiatives. He has 14 years of experience in technology and
communications and was recently recognized by the Denver Business Journal as
2011 CFO of the Year for his work with Zayo.
To learn more about Zayo, visit www.zayo.com.




