Customers of Amazon Web Services (AWS) are smiling their way through the web as Teraco Data Environments (Pty) Ltd. Is offering them high-performance network access to AWS by leveraging Level 3 Cloud Connect Solutions.
As part of the AWS Partner Network (APN), and supporting AWS Direct Connect, Level 3 provides network connections to give enterprises access to AWS’ cloud computing platform and services over a dedicated 1 Gbps or 10 Gbps connection.
AWS provides companies with an infrastructure Web-services platform in the cloud that enables application management to be tailored to business needs, and Level 3’s international fibre-optic network is uniquely equipped to help scale in response to enterprise adoption of cloud-based services.
Lex van Wyk, CEO, Teraco Data Environments said: “The combination of Teraco’s data centre infrastructure, AWS Direct Connect and Level 3 Cloud Connect Solutions makes it even easier to move, operate and secure enterprise applications in the cloud.”
Teraco will be participating in the AfricaCom exhibition and will showcase their network solutions to the public, you can catch them at the Level 3 on stand G16 between the 11th and the 13th of this month.
Teraco is a vendor neutral data environments in South Africa. The company is the only data centre with access to all undersea cables and the most African fibre networks. Through NAPAfrica, Teraco’s open peering and Africa’s biggest Internet Exchange, Teraco houses five of the largest global content players and estimates that 50 percent of content across the continent is accessed via NAPAfrica, making Teraco the most connected, neutral environment in Africa.