euNetworks - NL-ix chooses euNetworks for chip hosting solution

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 19 February 2008 – euNetworks, (SGX: H23.SI), buyer and abettor of one of Europe’s accomplished accommodation cilia networks and provider of mission analytical basement and services, today appear it has completed an acceding with NL-ix (Netherlands Internet Exchange). Under the agreement of the agreement, euNetworks will accommodate host|nex, a mission analytical chip colocation and clandestine cilia arrangement band-aid to host and arrangement one of the world’s better Internet Exchanges.

NL-ix as one of the better Internet Exchanges unites 169 International associates analytic to barter IP cartage with one another. NL-ix was analytic to move from a centralized single-core to a broadcast multi-core arrangement architectonics via assorted datacenters in an accomplishment to annihilate any individual point of failure. They accordingly accepted a band-aid that would accommodated their datacenter requirements and along cover top accommodation access amid their assorted locations.

Based aloft these criteria, euNetworks advised and deployed host|nex, a awful reliable band-aid consisting of defended colocation at their exceptional datacenter ability in Amsterdam for the hosting of NL-ix’s new amount switch. This area is again affiliated to 5 anew upgraded amount switches via a clandestine cilia network, with a absolute antecedent activated accommodation of 80 Gbit/s application Wave Division Multiplexing (WDM) technology. euNetworks along provides aphotic cilia access amid the added amount about-face locations, accretion up to eight locations in total. In accession to the amount switch, NL-ix aswell hosts an acceptance about-face at euNetworks’ top ability body datacenter facility, enabling bounded barter to associate over NL-ix.

Ing. Jan C. Hoogenboom, CEO of NL-ix, commented: “euNetworks’ datacenter in Amsterdam is geographically amid appropriate in the city-limits centermost which gives us acutely abbreviate and abnormally baffled cilia access to our absolute datacenter locations. These abbreviate cilia distances and different concrete paths – through the city-limits instead of just ring-shaped about the centermost – strengthen the absolute NL-ix cilia network, abate cilia outages and the aggregate of about-face hops throughout the arrangement and accomplish accomplishing of WDM technology abundant easier. Additionally, euNetworks was one of the few providers to accommodated the austere power, cooling and aegis requirements that NL-ix demands.”

Noel Meaney, CEO of euNetworks, said: “We are appreciative to accommodate an chip band-aid to one of the better Internet Exchanges worldwide. Our different band-aid enables NL-ix and their associates with awful reliable and defended communications – all provided cost-efficiently beneath a individual Service Level Agreement.”

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euNetworks’ focus are large-scale, bespoke solutions advised and deployed about the cilia and datacenter infrastructure. The amplification into the Amsterdam datacenter enables euNetworks to accommodate best-in-class co-location casework - affiliated to on-line accumulator solutions such as managed storage, on-line archiving and deejay based aback up for its abounding audience throughout Europe. The datacenter is serviced by assorted carriers, including euNetworks’ own all-fiber optic arrangement which abnormally combines ‘long-haul’ inter-city arrangement bond Germany, Netherlands, UK, France, and Belgium with top body ‘last-mile’ city cilia networks in Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin, Stuttgart, Hanover, Hamburg, Düsseldorf, Cologne, Paris, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, Utrecht, London and Dublin.

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euNetworks BV
Paul van Vlissingenstraat 16
1096 BK Amsterdam
The Netherlands

Press Contact:
Ms. Pia Schmitz
Marketing Executive
Phone: +49 69 90554 0
Email: marketing@euNetworks.com

About euNetworks
euNetworks owns and operates one of Europe’s accomplished accommodation cilia networks and provides mission analytical advice basement and casework to ample corporates, carriers, and account providers. Constructed at a amount in balance of €1.3 billion, euNetworks all-fiber optic arrangement abnormally combines ‘long-haul’ inter-city arrangement bond Europe’s better economies, with top body ‘last-mile’ city cilia networks in 15 of Europe’s arch cities. euNetworks was afresh awarded the celebrated appellation of “Best New Entrant” by arch telecommunications publication, Capacity Magazine. The accolade was accepted to euNetworks afterward their accretion of a pan-European cilia arrangement appropriately extending their different hypothesis of carrying clandestine cilia networks – an alms the board acquainted is of immense amount to ample Corporates and carriers alike. euNetworks, a affiliate of the Global Voice Group, is headquartered in Frankfurt, about listed on the Singapore banal barter (SGX: H23.SI). euNetworks is a affiliate of euro-one, a different accord of cilia optic arrangement providers to bear basement and next bearing networking solutions abutting Eastern, Central, Western Europe and North America (www.euro-one.com). For added advice amuse appointment www.euNetworks.com.

About NL-ix
NL-ix is a Dutch civic Internet Exchange enabling Public Peering and Private barter of Carrier Bandwidth on 23 datacenter sites over a accepted Metro basement in and about Amsterdam.
With 175 associates NL-ix is the 5th better IX in the world. NL-ix offers Carriers, Providers, Media and the average to ample Business Market a Carrier Grade account akin and a turn-key band-aid to get abounding ascendancy on the amount and above of their National Internet traffic.