Telia Carrier has partnered with TierPoint to expand its Cloud Connect service across 25 TierPoint facilities in the US.
Launched in May 2018 with over 150 PoPs (Points-of-Presence), the Cloud Connect service offers carrier grade performance, reliability and security for cloud users by connecting to major cloud service providers directly.
TierPoint’s strong edge data center, cloud, and managed services portfolio, together with Telia Carrier’s Cloud Connect service present a compelling opportunity for thousands of US enterprises, as they continue their journey of digital transformation.
With multiple, geographically diverse connections to the world’s largest cloud providers, including Microsoft, Amazon, Google and IBM, Telia Carrier’s Cloud Connect offering eases the transition to cloud-based workflows. Telia Carrier services will now be available in TierPoint sites across 14 metro areas, including Boston, Charlotte, Chicago, Connecticut, Dallas, Kansas City, Milwaukee, Nashville, New York, Omaha, Philadelphia, Raleigh, St. Louis, and Seattle.
Customers in TierPoint’s facilities will also benefit from access to Telia Carrier’s MEF 2.0 certified data center-to-data center Ethernet service, which connects to more than 150 Points-of-Presence worldwide.
Staffan Gojeryd, CEO, Telia Carrier
In partnering with TierPoint, we’re able to bring enhanced global connectivity and our award-winning customer care to many additional new locations, providing the quality of service and performance that enterprise customers expect.
Terry Morrison, CTO, TierPoint
This new partnership with Telia Carrier is yet another key step in the process of expanding the connectivity options for clients using our data centers and cloud pods. It further enhances our market-leading, edge-infrastructure solutions.