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ASCENTY ANNOUNCES PRESENCE OF GOOGLE CLOUD INTERCONNECT IN SANTIAGO
Ascenty , one of the largest connectivity and data centre service providers in Latin America , has announced customers in its Santiago data centre now have access to Google Cloud services via a redundant cross-connect , supporting Google Cloud Interconnect .
Ascenty customers hosted at the Santiago data centre will now be able to order cross connects between their private infrastructure and Google Cloud ’ s global network , allowing the optimisation of hybrid IT architectures . Enterprise customers will benefit from low-latency , high-performance , secure and costefficient connectivity to Google Cloud .
With the addition of Santiago , Digital Realty ’ s global data centre platform , PlatformDIGITAL now hosts 15 Google Cloud Interconnect locations : Atlanta , Brussels , Copenhagen , Dusseldorf , Frankfurt , Los Angeles , Madrid , Marseille , New York , Paris , Santiago , Sao Paulo , Stockholm , Vienna and Zurich .
Google Cloud Interconnect facilitates the shortest path to customers ’ Google Cloud resources . While in transit , customers ’ network traffic remains on Google Cloud ’ s global network , never touching the public Internet , resulting in improved performance through more predictable and reliable routing .
When creating a new connection , customers can choose a hosted connection provided by a dedicated Ascenty cloud access service or the Google Cloud dedicated connection . PlatformDIGITAL provides the physical meeting place where Google Cloud customers and partners can establish direct connections and optimise hybrid IT solutions and data-intensive AI workloads .
The new Denver facility exemplifies Flexential ’ s latest advancements in data centre design , offering high-density colocation in a structure purpose-built to meet current sustainability and efficiency requirements of its customers . With this expansion , its total footprint and capacity in Denver will be 759,000 square feet and 49.4MW .
This new facility , located in Parker , CO , boasts a capacity of 22.5MW powered by CORE Electric Cooperative and spans 249,000 square feet on over 17 acres , making it not only Flexential ’ s largest in the Denver area but also a hub of technology and innovation .
Flexential , a leading provider of secure and flexible data centre solutions , has announced an expansion of its FlexAnywhere Platform with plans to develop its fifth data centre and colocation facility in the Denver area .
By expanding its data centre footprint in the region , Flexential aims to meet surging demand for data centre inventory and connectivity across Denver .
FLEXENTIAL ANNOUNCES FLEXANYWHERE PLATFORM EXPANSION WITH NEW DATA CENTRE IN DENVER
The addition increases its fleet to 42 data centres and further expands access to FlexAnywhere Platform ’ s interconnection capabilities , including the recent introduction of Flexential Fabric – an advanced solution that simplifies virtual connections across the network , providing a seamless , efficient gateway to a wide range of services .
Flexential ’ s new Denver data centre will provide enterprise businesses across healthcare , financial services , manufacturing and more with critical power resources , regulatory compliant facilities and a stable location with low risk of natural disasters .
As power shortages consistently affect major data centre markets such as Ashburn , VA and Silicon Valley , enterprise customers are increasingly seeking alternate markets like Denver to tap their supply of available power and data centre services .
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