IMN’s 3rd Annual Spring Forum on Financing, Investing & Real Estate Development for Data Centers CEO of Jaymie Scotto & Associates to moderate panel featuring industry experts from tw telecom, Cross River Fiber, Digital Realty, Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, and Telx Heading to NYC next week? Don’t miss our very own Founder and CEO, Jaymie Scotto Cutaia, as she moderates the “Hurricane Sandy: Lessons Learned” panel at IMN’s 3rd Annual Spring Forum on Financing, Investing & Real Estate Development for Data Centers. The not-to-miss panel will feature the expertise of industry veterans, Robert Bianco, Vice President and General Manager … Continue reading
Continuing the Conversation: Industry Veterans Explore Lessons Learned from Sandy at Next Week’s IMN Conference
IMN’s 3rd Annual Spring Forum on Financing, Investing & Real Estate Development for Data Centers CEO of Jaymie Scotto & Associates to moderate panel featuring industry experts from tw telecom, Cross River Fiber, Digital Realty, Lord, Abbett & Co. LLC, and Telx Heading to NYC next week? Don’t miss our very own Founder and CEO, Jaymie Scotto Cutaia, as she moderates the “Hurricane Sandy: Lessons Learned” panel at IMN’s 3rd Annual Spring Forum on Financing, Investing & Real Estate Development for Data Centers. The not-to-miss panel will feature the expertise of industry veterans, Robert Bianco, Vice President and General Manager … Continue reading
ViaWest and Wayin Partner to Drive Technology Strength in Colorado
ViaWest today announced a partnership with Wayin, an online social engagement company. For the two Denver-based companies, the partnership enables their teams to join forces to promote and support the Colorado business and technology communities. As part of the technology side of the partnership, Wayin will implement ViaWest’s KINECTed Cloud™ service to host its employee and social engagement platforms: Wayin Enterprise and Wayin Hub. In addition, ViaWest is launching Wayin’s enterprise engagement solution, which enables the human resource department to gather employee feedback and sentiments on various questions, surveys and company initiatives. Migrating from a global mass-market cloud provider, Wayin selected ViaWest’s cloud platform … Continue reading
ViaWest Brings On Christopher Rajiah as SVP of Sales & Marketing
ViaWest expanded its senior executive team and today announced the addition of Christopher Rajiah as Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing. Rajiah has been brought on to drive ViaWest’s direct sales and channel efforts. He will also lead the company’s marketing organization, driving messaging, branding and go-to-market strategies for the full colocation, cloud and managed services portfolio. Rajiah comes to ViaWest from Rackspace Hosting, where he served as Vice President of Worldwide Partner Sales. At Rackspace, Rajiah was responsible for the company’s global partner program where he led the company’s go-to-market channel strategy and oversaw the channel sales and … Continue reading
DukeNet Expands Fiber Network into Sentinel Data Centers’ RTP/Durham Facility
Continuing to show North Carolina’s data center corridor growing and thriving, DukeNet Communications and Sentinel Data Centers announced today that DukeNet will build diverse network routes into Sentinel’s NC-1 data center to provide network solutions to Sentinel’s enterprise customers. “Sentinel’s NC-1 facility will fill a void in this region for large, quality-sensitive enterprises seeking autonomous data center solutions,” says Mike Prendergast, Senior Vice President of Sales and Marketing with DukeNet. Sentinel began construction on its NC-1 facility in Durham in late 2012, and the first phase of the facility will be commissioned in the second quarter of 2013. DukeNet is building … Continue reading
Lightower Closes Merger with Sidera Networks
Forming one of the largest pure-play fiber providers in the U.S. networking market, Lightower Fiber Networks announced today that it has closed the merger with Sidera Networks that was first announced on December 27, 2012. Effective today, the new company operates under the Lightower brand. The merged company delivers a more broad, dense and unique fiber-optic network throughout the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic and Chicago metro areas. Lightower now offers customers over 20,000 route miles of network providing access to more than 7,500 service locations. Lightower also connects more than 130 data centers, over 115 carrier hotels and central offices, 40 financial … Continue reading
tw telecom – Helping Manhattan Businesses Move Forward
How? Let us count the ways! 1. tw telecom is a leading provider of managed services including Business Ethernet, converged and IP VPN solutions for enterprises in Manhattan and throughout the U.S. tw telecom has approximately 18,000 commercial buildings and more than 400 data centers already connected to its national metro fiber network. Within Manhattan, tw telecom’s metro fiber network serves hundreds of Manhattan-area buildings. 2. tw telecom was prepared for Hurricane Sandy, which resulted in its business Ethernet network running smoothly during and since the storm. In the months that have passed since Sandy, Robert Bianco, vice president and … Continue reading
Sandy Aftermath Still a Very Hot Topic:
Panel Highlight from DatacenterDynamics Converged New York 2013
Approximately one thousand industry professionals joined DatacenterDynamics at its Converged New York event yesterday, March 12, at the Marriott Marquis in Times Square. Thought leaders, industry specialists and experts gathered to network, brainstorm and discuss the data center industry’s hottest topics and trends. Not surprisingly, the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy was at the top of everyone’s minds and in many conversations. tw telecom’s Vice President and General Manager for Manhattan, Robert Bianco, was one of four panelists who presented on the conference’s panel titled, “Regional Resilience and Superstorm Sandy.” Bianco, a leading industry expert on business continuity and disaster recovery, … Continue reading
ViaWest is Presenting Sponsor at Denver’s C-Level @ A Mile High Event
ViaWest announced today that it is the presenting sponsor of C-Level @ A Mile High 2013, an interactive technology event hosted by the Colorado Technology Association (CTA). The event will be held March 21, 2013, at Sports Authority Field in Denver, Colorado, with expected attendance from over 1,200 industry leaders. C-Level offers opportunities for attendees to bid on quality time with C-Level executives in order to share ideas, network and learn about various businesses and IT services. ViaWest is pleased to have two members of its executive team as part of the C-Level auction, a unique way for businesses to … Continue reading
Colo Atl Expands to Accommodate Increased Colocation and SDN Peering Demand
Colo Atl has completed a significant build-out of its 55 Marietta Street facility in downtown Atlanta. The build-out includes increased colocation and data center space, and a number of new amenities, including a state-of-the-art conference facility and meet me area operated by Colo Atl’s sister company, The Georgia Technology Center (GTC). The facility is also home to the Southeast Network Access Point (SNAP), which provides next-generation Internet Exchange (IX) solutions, including SDN peering, testing, collaboration and implementation. “As we expand to provide the best possible colocation and interconnection to more global tenant and carrier providers, it’s imperative that we also embrace … Continue reading
tw telecom to discuss ‘Regional Resilience and Superstorm Sandy’ at Datacenter Dynamics Converged New York
Manhattan VP/GM Robert Bianco will discuss business continuity and disaster recovery solutions and the lessons learned from the hurricane Thought leaders, industry specialists and experts will ”converge” in New York next week at the March 12 Datacenter Dynamics Converged New York event. In the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, DCD Converged New York will “bring to light the achievements, the persisting challenges, the trends and new technologies shaping the future face of infrastructures and operations.” Don’t miss the panel featuring tw telecom Manhattan Vice President and General Manager, Robert Bianco, an expert on Business Continuity Disaster Recovery (BCDR) solutions. Bianco will present on the panel titled, … Continue reading
