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Colt Technology Services expands its network into South Korea

Enterprises in South Korea now have access to low latency connectivity services from Colt Technology Services , with the announcement of the expansion of its network into the market .

The expansion sees Colt establish the network hubs in four key carrier-neutral data centres in the Seoul Metropolitan area and deliver the speeds of up to 40G Ethernet Service , in addition to providing local coverage in the South Korean capital and other major cities .
Aimed at enterprise customers , it expands the intelligent Colt IQ Network , which already has 29,000 on-net buildings and over 1,000 data centres across Europe , Asia and North America ’ s largest business hubs and enables customers to expand their businesses globally with Colt .
Masato Hoshino , Representative Director and President / Head of Asia , said : “ The expansion of our network into South Korea highlights our continued commitment to customers in the Asia- Pacific region and puts Colt in a unique position , given our strong presence in Europe and Asia , combined with the data centre infrastructure in Seoul with new POPs in four major data centres .
“ This means that we ’ re well placed to help customers in Korea who are looking to extend their reach globally in addition to multi-national companies who are looking to enter the Korean market , with competitive and reliable connectivity .” �
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