The main owner and developer of data centers in the USA, Flexential has just opened its network in that country to Angola Cables, which will benefit the clients of the Angolan multinational in Brazil, enabling them, through the GDI (Global Datacenter Interconnect) product, to addition of 40 new datacenter hubs in the United States for connection. Flexential is a leading colocation, cloud and connectivity solutions provider, owns and operates 40 highly redundant data centers, 7 cloud nodes and manages over 13,000 cross-connects.
With access to MONET cable from Angola Cables, housed in Flexential’s data center in Fort Lauderdale, this partnership will provide customers with low-latency, high-capacity connectivity. The alliance with Angola Cables will also meet growing demand from companies, service providers, as well as hyperscale cloud providers looking to deploy connectivity in the US market.
“Our partnership with Flexential will allow companies in Brazil to connect to more than 40 datacenters across the US, as well as being able to share content more quickly and easily with markets and companies in the US, from our datacenter in Fortaleza, Ceará, AngoNAP, or the other POP’s of Angola Cables in Brazil. With this, Angola Cables continues to advance in its strategy of global partnerships, with the objective of diversifying its business, with new added services, to make its offer to Brazilian customers more competitively and efficiently”, said CEO of Angola Cables, Ângelo Gama. Gama says this high-capacity connectivity is suitable for serving multiple industries, such as the oil sector, e-commerce, scientific and academic research, among many others.
“Connecting to Flexential’s extensive network of US data centers will benefit our customers in Brazil by not only extending their presence and exposure to the highly active US market, but opening up more opportunities for companies in Brazil to establish direct connections with their headquarters, subsidiaries , business partners and suppliers across the US.”
Tim Parker, senior vice president of network strategy at Flexential, said his focus is on building and expanding trusted relationships. “Through this agreement, we are collectively able to extend our managed services and bespoke IT and data center solutions to customers and enterprises across the African continent. Given the significant presence we are already seeing from customers, including over-the-top providers (OTT ), hyperscale and Fortune 500 companies in the African region, we are excited to bring these organizations a new level of international capability and connectivity through new cross-connect options.”
Flexibility data center network across the US
Utilizing Angola Cables’ Global Data Center Interconnect solution, customers can now access nearly 60 data centers across its global network, which has significant benefits for multinational corporations and companies looking for secure, low-latency connections that can manage large amounts of data. and content safely.
“Our agreement with Flexential presents an ideal solution to promote trade on both sides of the Atlantic and manage data traffic, while helping companies broaden and expand their business horizons,” said Gama.
