Global Telecom & Technology's (GTT) scalable network infrastructure is enabling interconnection providers such as Telx to expand their services and reach. By leveraging GTT's flexible and resilient network Telx can offer its customers enhanced network capacity across 8 locations - providing burst capabilities up to full Gigabit Ethernet. Global clients demand high performance along with low latency for their bandwidth intensive applications, and the GTT expansion offers Telx seamless industry-leading connectivity. An added bonus is that these enhanced services can be provisioned in near real-time!
Also, check out GTT and Telx at Comptel PLUS Spring 2010 Convention and Expo, March 14-17 in Nashville, Tennesee.
For more information please read the full press release below:
TELX LINKS WITH GLOBAL TELECOM & TECHNOLOGY FOR GIGABIT ETHERNET DEDICATED INTERNET ACCESS IN EIGHT STRATEGIC LOCATIONS
Telx leverages leading global network integrator GTT to offer its customers flexible GigE Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) for low-latency, diversified connectivity options
New York, NY (March 15, 2010) –Global Telecom and Technology ("GTT") (OTCBB: GTLT), a global network integrator that provides a broad portfolio of wide-area network solutions to over 750 customers, today announces that Telx now offers Gigabit Ethernet (GigE) connectivity via GTT’s network to its interconnection and colocation customers in eight key U.S. cities. Through this relationship, GTT’s resilient GigE infrastructure will be available via Telx’s Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) solution, giving customers even more high-performance connectivity choices.
“We are excited to provide services to Telx in eight of their carrier-rich colocation facilities,” said Richard D. Calder, Jr., GTT’s President and CEO. “As a global network integrator, we help companies like Telx build out their networks with reliable and secure connectivity, anywhere in the world. With GTT’s technology and expertise powering their network, Telx can continue to offer customers industry-leading connectivity choice.”
GTT has established relationships with over 800 global network operators, allowing them to deliver network services nearly everywhere in the world, GTT’s experienced team is able to address even the most complex bandwidth and connectivity needs. By leveraging GTT’s robust GigE connections Telx can offer a greater network capacity for its DIA service, a network-neutral environment delivering colocation and automated routing to provide a reliable, dedicated Internet connection for business customers. This allows Telx to provision connectivity services quickly, offering more flexibility on the speed and availability of IP throughput (10mb and 100mb, all on the same GigE connection) while also providing burst capability up to the full GigE speed.
“Telx has a long relationship with GTT, serving as their interconnection and colocation partner in eight key U.S. markets for four years,” said Eric Shepcaro, CEO of Telx. “We are pleased to bring the unique value proposition of GTT’s industry experience and innovative technology to our Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) customers, giving them more choice in secure, network-neutral, low-latency connections that meet their business communications needs.”
GTT and Telx will be attending the Comptel PLUS Spring 2010 Convention and Expo, March 14-17 in Nashville, Tennesee. Joint interviews with GTT and Telx are available upon request.
About GTT
GTT is a global network integrator providing a broad portfolio of Wide-Area Network (WAN), Dedicated Internet Access and mobility services. With over 800 supplier relationships worldwide, GTT combines multiple networks and technologies such as traditional OC-x, MPLS and Ethernet, to deliver cost-effective solutions specifically designed for each client's unique requirements. GTT enhances its client performance through its proprietary Client Management Database (CMD), providing customers with an integrated support system for all of its services. GTT is committed to providing comprehensive solutions, project management and 24x7 global operations support. Headquartered in McLean, Virginia, GTT now has offices in Denver, Dusseldorf, London and provides services to more than 700 enterprise, government, and carrier clients in over 80 countries, worldwide. For more information visit the GTT website at www.gt-t.net.
About Telx
Telx is the leading provider of interconnection, colocation and business exchange services in strategic, high demand North American markets. With 15 premier facilities, Telx increases speed to market and reduces connectivity costs by providing direct connections to the industry’s highest performance networks and access to more than 750 leading telecommunications carriers, ISPs, content providers and enterprises. Telx is a privately held company headquartered in New York City with four facilities in the New York Metro area, two facilities in Chicago, two facilities in Dallas, three facilities in California, (Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Santa Clara) and facilities in Atlanta, Miami, Phoenix and Charlotte, N.C. For more information about Telx, visit www.telx.com.
Contact:
Michelle Barry
BridgeView Marketing for Telx
603.570.7533
michelle@bridgeviewmarketing.com
Twitter: @Telx_Group
For GTT
Ilissa Miller
Jaymie Scotto & Associates
866.695.3629
Twitter: @GTT_WAN
