10 Dec 2012, London - The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has successfully finished a final proviso of a network modernise devise including a designation of a full LINX PoP regulating co-location comforts supposing by tellurian information centre and managed ICT services provider Telehouse.
As partial of a destiny expansion plan, LINX redeveloped a networks opposite a Telehouse sites to concede for approaching expansion and increasing direct in network capacity. This comes roughly 18 years after a initial LINX peering switch was located during Telehouse North.
LINX is now using with a doubled ability of 9.6TB, formulating some-more expansion and direct from within Telehouse to fill this now a ascent has been completed. With a vast series of LINX’s 430 members situated during Telehouse, Telehouse forms a core partial of LINX’s operational strategy.
The ascent concerned a deployment of dual apart high-performance Ethernet switching platforms using on Extreme Networks and Juniper, to yield an additional turn of fault-tolerance. The switches were implemented opposite 10 locations via a UK during a theatre where a aged network was reaching ability and were commissioned in time for a London 2012 Olympics.
Derek Cobb, CTO during LINX commented: “Telehouse have helped us to boost a network growth. They were quick when we indispensable additional energy to a apartment and useful when formidable last-minute situations arose.
“Telehouse has been there with LINX given a really commencement and continue to be undeniably important. The new vital upgrades of a LINX PoPs during Telehouse North, East and West are covenant to a strength of this relationship.”
Michelle Reid, Sales and Marketing Director during Telehouse comments on a pivotal project, “We are unapproachable to promote this vital step that LINX has taken to grow a network ability in London and beyond. Our prolonged station attribute done us a suitable partner in realising this singular devise and as we share a identical prophesy of a some-more connected society, we wish a business continue to grow with us to try a intensity of a internet”.
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About Telehouse
Telehouse provides tellurian Tier III information centres, connectivity and managed ICT solutions, providing secure and volatile infrastructure for mission-critical IT systems. Established in 1989, Telehouse became Europe’s initial conduit neutral colocation provider. Today, a association is during a heart of a Internet and telecommunications infrastructure, portion over 1,000 vital companies worldwide, opposite a far-reaching operation of industries including supervision and financial institutions. Telehouse is a information centre auxiliary of Japanese house KDDI, a $45 billion Global Fortune 300 telecommunications and systems formation provider. In 2012, Telehouse in and with KDDI launched a possess code of cloud services charity dedicated and hybrid IAAS.
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