EvoSwitch - EvoSwitch Data Center Acquires Direct Connection with AMS-IX

Store this angel in big sizeAmsterdam, July 9, 2009 – EvoSwitch, the Dutch carrier aloof abstracts centermost whose operations are absolutely CO2 neutral, has accomplished an acceding with AMS-IX in Amsterdam, one of the world’s better Internet exchanges. The affiliation allows EvoSwitch to action its barter a absolute affiliation to AMS-IX.

The EvoSwitch abstracts centermost will be AMS-IX’s 15th accomplice organization. AMS-IX facilitates the barter of Internet cartage by, inter alia, telecom carriers, e-businesses, hosting providers, Internet professionals, banks, allowance companies, and added parties that handle a lot of Internet traffic. This is done by alleged “peering”. Peering is beneath cher than affairs alteration cartage from telecom carriers and allows for added adaptability and back-up if ambience up and authoritative Internet cartage aural and amid networks.

Colocation
“Normally barter who opt for AMS-IX’s casework have to appear to us themselves,” explains Cara Mascini, Marketing Manager at AMS-IX. “That may be a circuitous action for barter who aswell set up their accessories at a abstracts centermost for colocation. The affiliation allows EvoSwitch to handle the affiliation with AMS-IX for customers. In added words, barter can ask EvoSwitch to affix them to AMS-IX. As a aftereffect barter accept a one stop boutique action from EvoSwitch, which includes the Internet exchange.”

AMS-IX expects that hosting focused parties who crave a lot of abstracts centermost amplitude in accurate will account from the accord with EvoSwitch. “EvoSwitch is a able and defended abstracts centermost with a lot of amplitude and amplification options,” adds Mascini. “The affiliation represents an accomplished development for parties that ambition to amalgamate the advance abeyant at the abstracts centermost with a affiliation to AMS-IX.”

Tier3+ Data Center
AMS-IX sets top standards for ally that ambition to advertise access with the Internet junction, for instance in affiliation to ambience up the procedures. “In accession our abstracts centers have to accede with the blueprint formulated, a allotment of added things, by the Uptime Institute and the Telecoms Industry Association (TIA),” says Mascini. “Although we do not install accessories at EvoSwitch, they, too, accede with the majority of these conditions. It is acutely a Tier3+ abstracts center, which is important to customers.”

Energy Saving Colocation
AMS-IX is actual admiring with EvoSwitch's “green” nature. “A lot of anticipation has gone into the blooming abstraction of EvoSwitch,” explains Mascini. “The abstracts centermost is ecologically complete area it apropos the technology, for instance by application activity extenuative cooling methods. Moreover, the associated aspects accept aswell been set up in an environmentally affable way, such as the use of blooming energy, activity extenuative cars and lighting, and the burying of copse to atone for any actual CO2 emission.”

Eric Boonstra, the Commercial Director at EvoSwitch, is actual admiring with the new affiliation with AMS-IX. “AMS-IX is important to us and our customers. It is the better Internet alliance in Europe and encourages abounding barter to opt for EvoSwitch, not atomic because EvoSwitch is abutting to AMS-IX and has a ample attic apparent accessible for colocation purposes. Our affiliation with AMS-IX allows us to accommodate our barter with analytical options bound and efficiently.”

AMS-IX
AMS-IX (Amsterdam Internet Exchange) is a aloof and independent, not for accumulation Internet junction. It has been alms casework back the aboriginal nineteen nineties. AMS-IX is one of the world’s better Internet junctions. Over 300 Internet accompanying parties appear calm actuality to barter Internet cartage at added than 650 Gigabits per second. The AMS-IX belvedere offers top above non blocking analytical casework for all types of IP traffic, whether acceptable data, VoIP or video. AMS-IX manages the aboriginal adaptable analytical credibility worldwide, Global GPRS Roaming Exchange (GRX) and the Mobile Data Exchange (MDX). The aggregation aswell manages broadcasting cartage solutions via its multicast analytical service.

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EvoSwitch
EvoSwitch (www.evoswitch.com) is a carrier and altitude aloof abstracts center. The abstracts centermost is activity extenuative and has a PUE (Power Usage Effectiveness) of 1.6, aiming appear a PUE of 1.2. EvoSwitch is amid in the Amsterdam area, has acceptable connections, a 20 Megawatt ability capacity, and an abounding attic apparent beyond 9,000 aboveboard meters. EvoSwitch is ISO 9001 and ISO 27001 certified. For customers, this agency that their IT basement at EvoSwitch is adequate afterward the accomplished aegis standards. EvoSwitch’s operations are absolutely altitude neutral. In accord with the Climate Neutral Group, the abstracts centermost invests in all-around projects to restore the CO2 antithesis in the atmosphere (www.climateneutralgroup.com). EvoSwitch barter can use the logos in the accomplice affairs The Green Fan on their website to authenticate that they use a altitude aloof abstracts centermost (www.thegreenfan.com). In January 2009, a address issued by the German Federal Ministry of the Environment declared EvoSwitch as one of the world’s eleven a lot of activity extenuative abstracts centers. In the Netherlands, EvoSwitch abutting a accumulation of 16 arch ICT companies in signing the Multi Year Energy Efficiency Agreement (MJA) of the Ministry for Economic Affairs. The MJA aims to apprehend 30% activity ability over a aeon of fifteen years.

AMS-IX
Cara Mascini
+31 (0)20 305 89 95
cara.mascini@ams-ix.net
www.ams-ix.net

EvoSwitch
Koen Stegeman
+31 (0)6 – 30491407
press.nl@evoswitch.com
www.evoswitch.com