iland picks mzima ethernet transport in cloud datacenters
This Additional Capacity By Mzima Further Supports iland’s Fully Redundant Cloud Hosting, Replication And Disaster Recovery Services
Houston, TX and Los Angeles, CA (April 2009) - iland, a leading global provider of VMware Cloud Hosting Services featuring Hosted VMware VI Enterprise solutions, Managed Colocation, and High Speed IP Bandwidth together with Mzima Networks, the world’s premier high-performance Network Service Provider, today announce iland has selected Mzima Networks optimized Internet backbone to transmit up to 10 Gbps capacity to and from the iland virtual data centers located in Telx’s 60 Hudson colocation site in New York and CRG West’s Wilshire Annex in Los Angeles. This capacity provides further redundancy to iland’s cloud hosting, managed SAN, replication and disaster recovery services.
These iland cloud computing datacenters offer virtualization-enabled solutions, applications for Software-as-a-Service providers, and managed services for iland’s customers, providing proven reliability, broad application coverage and unique mobility features within these markets. With the addition of these world-class facilities on opposite coasts, iland is able to replicate data across the country instantaneously. Additionally, the Virtual Data Centers offer traditional Colocation, Managed Storage, iland’s high-speed, blended Tier1 IP connectivity, and cost-effective Disaster Recovery, with instant failover and replication capabilities to all other iland hubs across the U.S.,
including Houston, Dallas, Boston and Washington, D.C.
including Houston, Dallas, Boston and Washington, D.C.
“We are proud to announce additional connectivity within our cloud computing datacenters in Los Angeles and New York,” states Scott Sparvero, CEO of iland Internet Solutions. “We strategically select Internet providers like Mzima Networks that offer comprehensive, fault-tolerant backbones, ensuring our bandwidth-intensive services and applications are reliable and efficient. By selecting Mzima Network as our transport provider of choice, iland customers are further guaranteed the most secure and robust network, with cost-saving opportunities.”
iland selected Mzima as its provider of choice to further ensure high quality of service and support. Mzima's all-optical, meshed backbone network is engineered to provide premium performance, reliability and value. Coupled with its extensive private peering with numerous broadband ISPs and content providers, Mzima Networks offers iland and its customers the fastest, most reliable connectivity currently available.
“As the global high-performance network service provider, Mzima offers route-optimized transit and private peering built upon an international backbone network using a multi-layer design,” states Grant Kirkwood, CTO of Mzima. “The result is that customer traffic reaches end-users quickly and efficiently, even in the event of outage or catastrophic facility failure. Mzima is pleased to join forces with iland, and to provide a performance level and measure of resiliency that will exceed the expectations of iland’s bandwidth-intensive customers.”
iland’s cloud computing datacenters in Los Angeles and New York are now available. For more information, please visit www.iland.com. For more information on Mzima’s high performance network services, please visit www.mzima.net.
About iland
iland is a provider of cloud infrastructure with High Availability, Virtualization and Replication solutions, Managed Colocation and High Speed IP Network and Data services. iland provides fully redundant, geographically distributed solutions, including cost-effective disaster recovery options, to bandwidth-intensive companies. Our clients include companies in the SaaS, Hosting, VAR and IT Consulting and VOIP verticals, as well as a wide array of enterprise business customers in the energy, manufacturing, biotech, media, software, education, web 2.0, communications, healthcare, and civil engineering industries. Since founded in1995, iland has been helping organizations transform their expensive, traditional IT environments into cost-effective, fully optimized, IT solutions. iland is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information about iland, please visit www.iland.com.
iland is a provider of cloud infrastructure with High Availability, Virtualization and Replication solutions, Managed Colocation and High Speed IP Network and Data services. iland provides fully redundant, geographically distributed solutions, including cost-effective disaster recovery options, to bandwidth-intensive companies. Our clients include companies in the SaaS, Hosting, VAR and IT Consulting and VOIP verticals, as well as a wide array of enterprise business customers in the energy, manufacturing, biotech, media, software, education, web 2.0, communications, healthcare, and civil engineering industries. Since founded in1995, iland has been helping organizations transform their expensive, traditional IT environments into cost-effective, fully optimized, IT solutions. iland is headquartered in Houston, Texas. For more information about iland, please visit www.iland.com.
About Mzima Networks
Founded in 2002, Mzima Networks is the world’s premier high-performance network service provider delivering Internet bandwidth to enterprise, content providers and carriers globally. Mzima's all-optical, meshed backbone network is engineered to provide the highest levels of performance, reliability and value. By leveraging its partnership with Force10, Mzima is the leader in native 10 Gigabit Ethernet technologies. Coupled with its extensive private peering with numerous broadband ISPs and content providers, Mzima Networks offers its customers the fastest, most reliable connectivity currently available.
Founded in 2002, Mzima Networks is the world’s premier high-performance network service provider delivering Internet bandwidth to enterprise, content providers and carriers globally. Mzima's all-optical, meshed backbone network is engineered to provide the highest levels of performance, reliability and value. By leveraging its partnership with Force10, Mzima is the leader in native 10 Gigabit Ethernet technologies. Coupled with its extensive private peering with numerous broadband ISPs and content providers, Mzima Networks offers its customers the fastest, most reliable connectivity currently available.
