TELEHOUSE Announces Strategic Partnership with United Fiber & Data
September 25, 2013New York, NY, USA – September 25, 2013 – TELEHOUSE, the United States’ leading provider of dedicated data centers, international Internet exchanges, and managed IT services, announces its strategic partnership with United Fiber & Data (UFD). The partnership aligns two of the telecommunication industry’s thought leaders in a long-term commitment to drive the growth of both companies.
The partnership will allow TELEHOUSE to meet customer demand for dark fiber by utilizing UFD’s NXT LVL, state-of-the-art fiber optic network. UFD’s network offers best-in-class technology and a diverse route, which is strategically positioned West of the North East Corridor’s traditional route. TELEHOUSE customers will be able to connect to major carrier hotels in New York and New Jersey, as well as to the Teleport facility, TELEHOUSE’s purpose-built Disaster Recovery/Business Continuity Data Center located on Staten Island . Delivery of dark fiber solutions to TELEHOUSE customers is expected to begin in October 2013.
“TELEHOUSE is pleased to be working with United Fiber & Data’s customer centric approach to enhance the dark fiber solutions our Customers’ increasing demand requires and our supporting network services depend on,” says Fred Cannone, Director of Sales and Marketing at TELEHOUSE.
Christopher Lodge, UFD’s President and COO, echoes Fred’s sentiments, “UFD couldn’t be more thrilled to make this announcement. It’s a true win-win partnership, one from which the telecommunications industry will benefit immensely.”
The partnership also provides UFD with access to the New York International Internet Exchange (NYIIX), one of the world’s largest International peering exchanges. The seamless switching fabrics of NYIIX will provide UFD with powerful network-to-network connections, enhanced network performance and improved connectivity.
For more information on Telehouse, visit www.telehouse.com or email sales@telehouse.com.
For information on United Fiber & Data, visit www.unitedfd.com or email sales@unitedfd.com.
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About TELEHOUSE America
A stable and trusted pioneer of carrier-neutral data center services, TELEHOUSE provides secure, power-protected environments, where clients house and operate their telecommunications and network resources. Among the many benefits of colocating with TELEHOUSE America is the ability to connect to NYIIX, our state-of-the-art peering exchanges in New York, Los Angeles and Philadelphia.
Through Manage-E, 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 40 TELEHOUSE-branded data centers in 23 cities throughout Asia, Africa, North America and EMEA, delivers continuous, cost-effective operation of network-dependent, IT infrastructure to businesses around the world. Please visit www.telehouse.com, or contact us at sales@Telehouse.com. Follow TELEHOUSE on Twitter @TELEHOUSE.
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About United Fiber & Data
Founded in 2009, United Fiber & Data (UFD) offers a complete suite of all-fiber networking and broadband solutions. From Dark Fiber to Ethernet, Wavelengths and Internet Access, UFD’s privately-owned and operated network provides customers with a reliable, low-latency DWDM fiber network. UFD’s network is diverse to single points of failure between New York City and northern Virginia. Enterprise companies, financial institutions, government and carriers can utilize UFD’s unique, diverse fiber routes for fast and secure network connectivity opportunities. For more information, visit www.unitedfd.com.
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Jaymie Scotto & Associates