Aug 2, 2006 : Switch and Data Adds Data Centers
📅 - Telecom carrier and data center operator Switch and Data (switchanddata.com -> equinix.com) announced on Tuesday it is planning on tripling its data center presence in the Chicago market.
Switch and Data says the expansion is part of the company's push to provide customers with increased colocation and interconnections services.
The Chicago expansion adds to previous investments the company made to increase its presence in key markets. In January, the company expanded its New York City operations, increasing its footprint to 85,000 square feet and implementing advanced 10 Gigabit Ethernet and optical networking capabilities. In June, Switch and Data completed a major expansion of its Palo Alto, California data center, considered one of the densest Internet exchanges in the world, and added additional 10 Gigabit Ethernet capacity to its PAIX services.
Based in Tampa, Florida, Switch and Data is a provider of Internet exchange and colocation services and says it operates the largest footprint of neutral Internet exchange and colocation facilities in North America with 34 data centers in 23 markets serving more than 800 customers.
Switch and Data says the expansion is part of the company's push to provide customers with increased colocation and interconnections services.
The Chicago expansion adds to previous investments the company made to increase its presence in key markets. In January, the company expanded its New York City operations, increasing its footprint to 85,000 square feet and implementing advanced 10 Gigabit Ethernet and optical networking capabilities. In June, Switch and Data completed a major expansion of its Palo Alto, California data center, considered one of the densest Internet exchanges in the world, and added additional 10 Gigabit Ethernet capacity to its PAIX services.
Based in Tampa, Florida, Switch and Data is a provider of Internet exchange and colocation services and says it operates the largest footprint of neutral Internet exchange and colocation facilities in North America with 34 data centers in 23 markets serving more than 800 customers.
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