IP House partners with Console Connect to offer hyperscale cloud connectivity
NEWS
P House , a supplier of resilient
I data centre and cloud services , has announced its partnership
with Console Connect , a global Software Defined Interconnection platform enabling predictable , secure and simple connections to cloud-based , businesscritical applications . Launched in 2018 , IP House offers a privately owned and purpose-built , enterprise-class colocation data centre in the heart of London .
Console Connect allows users to spinup high-speed connections across one of the world ’ s highest performing networks and manage and monitor them in real-time . The availability of Console Connect at IP House enables customers
to self-provision connectivity within a fast-growing ecosystem of clouds , SaaS , IX , IoT , UcaaS enterprise and carrier partners . It enables direct access to all leading clouds , including Amazon Web Services ( AWS ), Google Cloud , IBM Cloud , Microsoft Azure and many more .
The partnership also enables direct connections to + 400 Console Connectenabled data centres across more than 45 different countries , from North America and Asia through to Europe and other locations throughout the UK .
London , the Docklands in particular , is one of the country ’ s most important connectivity and data centre hubs . It is home to many major carriers , enterprises and cloud providers that serve the capital city and situated in E14 . IP House ’ s facility is at the heart of this hub , providing secure data centre space and highly connected capacity at a competitive cost .
Seaborn deploys Infinera to launch AMX-1 submarine network services
Infinera and Seaborn
I Networks , a leading developer / owner / operator of
submarine fibre optic cable systems , has announced the launch of new submarine network services on Seaborn ’ s AMX-1 submarine network segment , connecting the US and Brazil . Powered by Infinera ’ s XT Series submarine network platforms , featuring Infinera ’ s Infinite Capacity Engine ( ICE ) technology , Seaborn ’ s new network boasts modernised architecture and industry-leading spectral efficiency , enabling the company to optically bypass cable landing stations and reduce network costs .
The global economy relies heavily on uninterrupted data connectivity , which is fuelled by increasing bandwidth demand and bandwidth-intensive applications , such as cloud-based services . To address global bandwidth needs across the Americas , Seaborn operates two leading cable systems , Seabras-1 and AMX-1 , both powered by Infinera solutions . Seaborn ’ s AMX- 1 cable system provides transport , Ethernet private line and IP services on a geographically diverse path from its Seabras-1 cable , connecting Rio de Janeiro and Jacksonville , Florida , to offer its customers high-capacity , low-latency connectivity services .
“ Our longstanding relationship with Infinera and this collaboration have enabled us to cost-efficiently address our customers ’ growing capacity demands with reliable , low-latency solutions , purpose-built for subsea transport ,” said Paul Cannon , Vice President of Engineering and Operations at Seaborn .
“ Key factors in Seaborn ’ s selection of Infinera ’ s solutions are its history of consistently delivering industry-leading optical engines and the roadmap for its ICE6 800G generation technology .”
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