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Ilissa Miller Jaymie
Scotto & Associates 1.866.695.3629 pr@jaymiescotto.com |
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Vincent
Corley Telehouse
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ABOVENET EXPANDS ITS LOW-LATENCY FIBER OPTIC NETWORK INTO
TELEHOUSE AMERICA'S NEW YORK DATA CENTERS Staten Island, NY, USA – January 19, 2010– TELEHOUSE America (www.telehouse.com), the United States’ leading provider of dedicated data centers, international
Internet exchanges and managed IT services, announces
today that AboveNet, Inc., (NYSE: ABVT) a leading provider of high bandwidth connectivity solutions, has extended its low-latency fiber optic
network in TELEHOUSE America’s New York facilities, providing
interconnectivity between its 25 Broadway and 7 Teleport data centers in Manhattan and Staten Island,
respectively. In addition to
connectivity within TELEHOUSE’s New York City facilities, AboveNet’s network
provides low-latency connectivity solutions, critical for financial markets
and media content delivery in major data center and colocation facilities in
the tri-state area. TELEHOUSE America's 25 Broadway and 7 Teleport data centers are
secure state-of-the-art facilities with private power generation systems,
24/7 security controls, as well as N+1 environmental configurations and power
redundancy for maximum uptime and availability. These carrier-neutral facilities are rich with redundant
and diverse interconnectivity options and offer a wide variety of IT support
services, help desk options, disaster recovery planning and managed IT
solutions to global and regional carriers, enterprise and financial
companies. AboveNet offers a privately
owned and operated fiber optic network that spans more than 2.1 million fiber
miles. The network offers secure, ultra-low latency routes to transport
critical information. AboveNet
features its Agility Guarantee, ensuring ultra-low latency performance across its wavelength
and Ethernet services, providing customized Service Level Agreements (SLAs)
to meet any organization’s unique business requirements. “Every millisecond
counts for financial institutions executing millions of daily transactions
and for delivery of sensitive Internet content by media or general enterprise
organizations,” states Fred Cannone, Director of Sales & Marketing for
TELEHOUSE America. “To this end, AboveNet’s network expansion in TELEHOUSE
America's data centers offers our clients the ability to procure dedicated,
high-performance, customized connectivity, critical for day-to-day operations.
In addition, this provides alternative data center options for those seeking
to enhance or diversify facilities, service options and network connection points.” “With AboveNet's
direct connectivity into the New York Stock Exchange, our ultra low-latency
route is highly beneficial to the financial sector,” states MaryBeth Nance, Executive Director
of Business Development for AboveNet. “TELEHOUSE's state-of the-art
facilities provide a secure foundation for the finance sector’s
communications. Clients can not
only house their mission-critical infrastructure components within 25
Broadway or 7 Teleport, but also provide a link between these facilities
through an ultra low-latency route for a truly resilient disaster recovery
solution.” AboveNet’s expansion into TELEHOUSE’s facilities in the New York
metro market offers today's demanding financial institutions and trading
companies a complete and reliable solution that combines high-performance
interconnectivity options with TELEHOUSE's secure and power-protected data
center facilities. For more
information about TELEHOUSE America’s public peering services and its total
suite of business continuity solutions, including global data center
facilities, multiple colocation options, IT infrastructure management and
end-to-end telecommunications services, please visit www.telehouse.com or email sales@telehouse.com. For more
information on AboveNet’s high bandwidth connectivity solutions, please visit
www.above.net.
About TELEHOUSE America TELEHOUSE America is the US's
leading provider of dedicated data centers, colocation facilities,
international Internet exchanges, managed IT services and disaster recovery
solutions. A stable and trusted pioneer of
carrier-neutral data center services, they provide secure, power-protected
environments, where clients house and operate their telecommunications and
network resources. Companies from a wide range of industries locate their
mission critical equipment at Telehouse's colocation
"meet-me-centers" in New York and California; taking advantage of
the potential business opportunities that exist from other Telehouse
customers. Among the many benefits of collocating with Telehouse is the
ability to connect to state-of-the-art peering exchanges in New York (NYIIX)
and Los Angeles (LAIIX). Through Manage-E (http://www.Manage-E.com),
TELEHOUSE provides a comprehensive suite of solutions – from help desk
and hardware support to managed IT infrastructure, security and compliance
services – all delivered by expert consulting and operations teams on a
global scale and from one point-of-contact. Additionally, the global
availability of 37 TELEHOUSE-branded data centers in 19 cities throughout
Asia, Africa, North America and Europe, delivers continuous, cost-effective
operation of network-dependent, IT infrastructure to businesses around the
world. Please visit http://www.Telehouse.com, or
contact us at sales@Telehouse.com. About
AboveNet, Inc. #
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