Information middle supplier DC BLOX, with presence throughout the U.S. Southeast, has expanded and enhanced its connectivity capabilities by means of the introduction of its DC BLOX Connectivity eXchange. The newly launched DCB-CX is an interconnection platform that will allow contributors wherever inside the DC BLOX connectivity ecosystem to see throughout a high-bandwidth, low-latency software-defined cloth.
The DCB-CX was created to handle the necessity for “agile, environment friendly, and resilient” connectivity in underserved markets throughout the Southeast of america. With the DC BLOX Connectivity eXchange, organizations within the area would now not be constrained by legacy networks, restricted native service supplier choices, or having to co-locate in out-of-state Web Exchanges.
The DCB-CX would provide low-latency, resilient connectivity throughout its footprint enabling digital connections to built-in carriers, public cloud suppliers, regional Web Exchanges (Atlanta, Montgomery and Nashville), and collaborating entities.
Each DC BLOX knowledge middle serves as an Alternate Level on the eXchange enabling carriers, ISPs, content material supply networks (CDNs), hyperscale cloud suppliers, analysis establishments, native governments, rural broadband suppliers, and enterprises to peer with companions and suppliers domestically, regionally and globally.
Distributed IX
“The DC BLOX Connectivity eXchange is extra than simply an Web Alternate, it’s a distributed IX,” stated Jeff Wabik, Chief Technique and Connectivity Officer at DC BLOX. “With lower than 5ms of latency between any two factors on the community, the Connectivity eXchange primarily creates a single digital knowledge middle stretched throughout the Southeastern US.”
The DCB-CX has additionally not too long ago expanded its attain with the addition of DC BLOX’s latest knowledge middle in Greenville, SC. Greenville joins different DC BLOX knowledge facilities on the eXchange in Atlanta, Birmingham, Chattanooga, Huntsville, and Excessive Level/Greensboro North Carolina sooner or later.
“Our aim is to not solely present our clients with safe, dependable knowledge middle companies, however to turn into the de facto knowledge exchanges in all of our markets,” stated Jeff Uphues, Chief Government Officer (CEO) at DC BLOX. “Our knowledge facilities and the Connectivity eXchange empower rising communities throughout the Southeast with foundational digital infrastructure enabling native enterprises, analysis establishments and governments to thrive within the digital economic system.”
