Collaboration Helps Solve for Many of the Major Cloud Adoption Impediments Related to Latency, Performance, Security and Cost By Bringing the Cloud to the Edge
Herndon, VA – November 17, 2020 — EdgeConneX®, the pioneer in edge data centers, announced today that Zenlayer, an edge cloud provider known for its global coverage and on-demand services, will collaborate to bring powerful new Edge Cloud and Networking solutions to enterprises that are proximate to the EdgeConneX global data center footprint. Zenlayer services include on-demand bare metal cloud, direct connections to all major public clouds and data centers, application acceleration, and managed hosting. Working with EdgeConneX to bring these solutionslocally to markets in closer proximity to enterprise locations will help alleviate impediments to cloud adoption related to performance, security, and costs and make it easier to execute on hybrid and multi-cloud strategies.
EdgeConneX has a global data center footprint of over 40 data centers in more than 30 markets around the globe. With Zenlayer, enterprise customers can leverage global networking and cloud solutions to securely migrate workloads to public or private cloud more cost effectively and with enhanced performance due to the reduced latency delivered by these highly proximate (“edge”) hybrid cloud solutions.
“We are excited to partner with EdgeConneX to create improved user experiences and lower latency for their customers,” said Joe Zhu, Zenlayer Founder and CEO. “EdgeConneX data centers offer the perfect platform for us to offer our edge cloud services thanks to their global locations and extensive connectivity. We look forward to expanding access for digital businesses in underserved and emerging markets.”
“Partnering with a leading Edge Cloud Service provider like Zenlayer makes perfect sense for EdgeConneX, as a leading Edge Data Center provider,” says Phillip Marangella, Chief Marketing Officer, EdgeConneX. “Together we are helping bring the cloud to the customer, making it a low latency, high performing, secure and economical offering that is tailored to the customer’s unique requirements locally. For healthcare providers, cloud gaming companies, financial institutions, manufacturers or retailers, or any other enterprise, the benefits of an integrated hybrid, multi-cloud solution brought locally to the edge can have a real impact on their business.”
For more information about EdgeConneX and its leading Edge of network infrastructure solutions for expanding and improving access to data, content, and communications anywhere, anytime, at any scale, visit edgeconnex.com or email info@edgeconnex.com.
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About EdgeConneX:
EdgeConneX provides a full range of data center solutions worldwide, from Hyperlocal to Hyperscale, from purpose-built to build-to-order, working closely with our customers to offer choice in location, scale and type of facility. Delivering flexibility, connectivity, proximity and value, EdgeConneX is a global leader in anytime, anywhere, any scale data center services for a diverse portfolio of industries including Content, Cloud, Networks, Gaming, Automotive, SaaS, IoT, HPC, Security and more.
Empower Your Edge® with EdgeConneX. For more information, please visit edgeconnex.com.
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About Zenlayer
Zenlayer (www.zenlayer.com) offers on-demand edge cloud services in over 180 PoPs around the world, with expertise in fast-growing emerging markets like India, China, and South America. Businesses utilize Zenlayer’s global edge cloud platform to instantly improve digital experiences for their users with ultra-low latency and worldwide connectivity on demand.
Improve digital experiences. Instantly. For more information, please visit zenlayer.com.