NTT Communications Expands Global IP Network Footprint with CoreSite across North America
CoreSite Realty Corporation (NYSE: COR), a premier provider of
network-dense, cloud-enabled data center solutions and the CoreSite
Mesh, today announced an expanded relationship with NTT Communications
Corporation. A wholly-owned subsidiary of NTT (NYSE: NTT), the world’s
largest provider of telecommunications services according to the 2013
Fortune Global 500 List, NTT Communications is entering CoreSite’s
Silicon Valley and Northern Virginia campuses, and growing its presence
at CoreSite’s Chicago and Los Angeles (One Wilshire) facilities.
Today’s expansion will enable NTT Communications to scale its offerings
to large content companies, internet service providers (ISPs) and
enterprises and increase its access to CoreSite’s growing community of
customers. In turn, CoreSite customers will benefit from a direct link
to NTT Communications’ Global IP Network as well as more connectivity
options across the CoreSite Mesh.
“The facilities we choose to connect into directly impact the growth of
our customer base,” said Michael Wheeler, Executive Vice President, NTT
America. “NTT Communications has had a successful relationship with
CoreSite in Los Angeles and Chicago. We are excited to expand our
presence in those locations, and extend our footprint with CoreSite into
Silicon Valley and Northern Virginia in order to reach a broad community
of internet-centric businesses.”
CoreSite’s data centers in Silicon
Valley, Los
Angeles, Chicago
and Northern
Virginia will provide NTT Communications with access to the CoreSite
Mesh, including more than 750 national and international carriers, cloud
computing providers, networks, content and service providers, financial
trading firms, CDNs and systems integrators.
“NTT Communications operates one of the world’s largest Tier-1 global
networks,” said Jarrett Appleby, COO, CoreSite. “Today’s announcement
brings tremendous value to our ecosystem of customers. It delivers
direct access to NTT Communications’ network through four of our key
data center campuses and increases the global connectivity options
available to customers across the CoreSite Mesh.”
About NTT Communications
NTT Communications provides consultancy, architecture, security and
cloud services to optimize the information and communications technology
(ICT) environments of enterprises. These offerings are backed by the
company’s worldwide infrastructure, including leading global tier-1 IP
network, Arcstar Universal One™ VPN network reaching over 160
countries/regions, and over 140 secure data centers. NTT Communications’
solutions leverage the global resources of NTT Group companies including
Dimension Data, NTT DOCOMO and NTT DATA.
For U.S. product and service information, please visit www.us.ntt.net.
About CoreSite
CoreSite Realty Corporation (NYSE: COR) is the data center provider
chosen by more than 750 of the world's leading carriers and mobile
operators, content and cloud providers, media and entertainment
companies, and global enterprises to run their performance-sensitive
applications and to connect and do business. CoreSite propels customer
growth and long-term competitive advantage through the CoreSite Mesh by
connecting the Internet, private networking, mobility, and cloud
communities within and across its 14 high-performance data center
campuses in eight markets in North America. With direct access to 275+
carriers and ISPs, over 180 leading cloud and IT service providers,
intersite connectivity, and the nation's first Open Cloud Exchange that
provides access to thousands of lit buildings and multiple key cloud
on-ramps, CoreSite provides easy, efficient and valuable gateways to
global business opportunities. For more information, visit www.CoreSite.com.
CoreSite Media Contact
Jeannie Zaemes | CoreSite Marketing Senior Director
+1 720.446.2006 | +1 866.777.CORE
Jeannie.Zaemes@CoreSite.com
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CoreSite’s data centers in certain markets and any adverse developments
in local economic conditions or the demand for data center space in
these markets; fluctuations in interest rates and increased operating
costs; difficulties in identifying properties to acquire and completing
acquisitions; significant industry competition; CoreSite’s failure to
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“Risk Factors” in CoreSite’s most recent annual report on Form 10-K, and
other risks described in documents subsequently filed by CoreSite from
time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
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