COLO-D to Offer Direct Access to Console's Software and Interconnection Platform

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  • (1888PressRelease) February 17, 2016 - MONTRÉAL - Eastern Canada's largest neutral colocation service provider, COLO-D, announces today that the company has joined the Console Data Center Partner Program to provide customers access to Console, the enterprise software and interconnection platform that is changing the way businesses directly connect to their customers, vendors and partners such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud services.

    The Console platform provides a secure, simple and faster way for companies across the globe to bypass the public Internet and directly connect to business-critical cloud providers, Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) providers and partners. By combining direct access from within a Console-enabled data center with Console's network automation technology, customers can connect to a global ecosystem without the configuration complexity.

    COLO-D customers will benefit by being able to take advantage of Console for network-to-network and enterprise-to-enterprise collaboration globally. COLO-D`s two data centers, COLO-D1 in Drummondville and COLO-D2 in Longueuil, Québec, will be offering Console.

    "With the addition of the Console platform, our customers have an excellent platform with which they can access a global network of cloud and SaaS providers, increasing performance while controlling costs," says Patrick David, President and CEO of COLO-D.

    All of COLO-D's data centers are specifically designed to accommodate enterprise, cloud and gaming customers. COLO-D is a world-class neutral colocation provider. Since it was founded, COLO-D has continued to grow and has agreements with major IT organizations, financial institutions and government agencies looking for data centers in Eastern North America.

    "We are excited to welcome COLO-D to the Console Data Center Partner Program," says Al Burgio, CEO of Console Inc. "This collaboration further extends access to Console in Québec and will provide COLO-D's customers with direct access to a global ecosystem of business-critical cloud and SaaS providers."

    About COLO-D
    COLO-D is the largest neutral colocation service provider in Eastern Canada. As the operator of two major data centers in Québec, COLO-D hosts critical infrastructure for prestigious clients looking for innovative data center solutions. The company has an experienced management team with expertise in the design, operation and administration of data centers.

    COLO-D offers connectivity services to the world's largest telecommunications networks, as well as access services to global internet exchange networks via the numerous telecommunication providers that are housed within COLO-D data centers. For more information on COLO-D, please visit: www.colo-d.com.

    About Console Inc.
    Console Inc., an IIX company, was founded to change the way enterprises connect to their customers, vendors and partners. Console's enterprise software and interconnection platform enables both network-to-network and enterprise-to-enterprise collaboration globally. The Console platform provides enhanced network security, improved performance and faster business-to-business direct connect. For more information, visit http://www.console.to.

    IIX Inc. is headquartered in Silicon Valley, California. Leveraging its recent acquisition of IX Reach, the company has expanded its global interconnection footprint into more than 150 Points of Presence (PoPs) across North America, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. IIX is privately held and investors include New Enterprise Associates (NEA), Formation 8, DOT Capital, AME Cloud Ventures and Drew Perkins. To learn more, visit www.iix.net.

    IIX is a registered trademark of IIX Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.

    IIX Media Contact:
    iMiller Public Relations
    +1.866.307.2510
    IIX ( @ ) imillerpr dot com

    COLO-D Media Contact:
    Geneviève Benoit
    Cohn & Wolfe
    +1.514.845.7071
    genevieve.benoit ( @ ) cohnwolfe dot ca

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