XO Communications to Provide On-Net Ethernet Services to Baltimore Technology Park’s Customers
XO Communications to Provide On-Net Ethernet Services to Baltimore Technology Park’s Customers
More Connectivity Options and Bandwidth Available at Greater Baltimore Region’s Leading Data Center
BALTIMORE, MD – December 21, 2010 - Baltimore Technology Park (BTP), a highly redundant data center facility that enables enterprises to achieve a scalable network presence in a secured facility, announced an agreement to offer Gigabit Ethernet services from XO Communications to its customers. One of the largest communications providers in the country, XO Communications serves 90,000 customers nationwide, including more than half of all Fortune 500 companies.
The addition of XO Communications as an on-net provider gives BTP customers additional connectivity options and more cost-efficient bandwidth. As of a result of a direct connect to the network, service from on-net carriers have been proven to be the most reliable currently on the market.
“We added XO Communications as an on-net provider due to the breadth and depth of their connectivity solutions, the reach of their nationwide fiber network, and because of their commitment to delivering flexible, customized solutions to our clients,” explained Jim Weller, president of BTP, and a 20-year veteran of the data infrastructure industry. “BTP is committed to providing the best, most reliable, affordable, fastest and scalable connectivity solutions available.”
“We are thrilled to offer our high-speed Internet services to BTP’s customers, and to further expand our footprint in the Baltimore-D.C. region,” said Billy Becker, XO Communications’ General Manager for Washington, D.C., Virginia and Maryland.
High demand in the Baltimore-Washington area for secure and reliable data center services, especially scalable power and cooling infrastructure, is why firms choose BTP. Companies with growing IT initiatives, compliance requirements and Disaster Recovery plans can implement them more efficiently by utilizing BTP. The facility also addresses the challenges of companies in need of consolidating data centers as a result of mergers, acquisitions and downsizing.
About XO Communications
XO Communications, a subsidiary of XO Holdings, Inc. (OTCBB: XOHO), is a leading nationwide provider of advanced broadband communications services and solutions for businesses, enterprises, government, carriers and service providers. Its customers include more than half of the Fortune 500, in addition to leading cable companies, carriers, content providers and mobile network operators. Utilizing its unique combination of high-capacity nationwide and metro networks and broadband wireless capabilities, XO Communications offers customers a broad range of managed voice, data and IP services with proven performance, scalability and value in more than 75 metropolitan markets across the United States. For more information, visit www.xo.com.
About Baltimore Technology Park (BTP)
BTP is a 30,000-square-foot, purpose-built facility that provides the highest level of security and redundancy for businesses of all types and sizes who require reliable data center services. BTP’s corporate headquarters are located at 1401 Russell Street, Baltimore, MD 21230. For more information, send email to sales@baltimoretechnologypark.com, call 1-877-293-5615 or 410-500-4050, or visit us on the Web at www.baltimoretechnologypark.com.
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