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Press Release -- November 20th, 2014
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Zayo Adds Peak to Its Connect to the Cloud Platform

Boulder, Colo. – November 20, 2014 – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:ZAYO) an international provider of Bandwidth Infrastructure services, today announced that Peak, an enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud provider to channel partners, has joined Zayo’s Connect to the Cloud platform.

Headquartered in Denver, Colo. Peak provides cloud services exclusively for service providers, resellers, agents and distributors. Peak offers multiple cloud solutions including white-labeled cloud, dedicated private cloud, and multi-tenant public cloud, all designed to provide partners the expertise, security and control they need. Through Peak, channel partners are able to white-label services and enter the cloud marketplace as an independent brand without capital expenditure.

“Connecting to Peak’s Cloud infrastructure via Zayo’s Bandwidth Infrastructure delivers a reliable, secure, high-performance customer experience,” said John Real, vice president of strategic partnerships at Zayo. “To quickly get pricing and place orders for direct connections to Peak’s cloud options, channel partners have the opportunity to utilize Tranzact, Zayo’s web-based shopping platform, which is engineered to simplify the bandwidth shopping experience.”

“Peak’s unique 100% channel-centric model allows channel partners to extend all the benefits of the cloud to their own clients, enabling resources on demand for all,” comments Luke Norris, CEO and founder of Peak. “By connecting Peak’s cloud to high capacity, resilient carriers such as Zayo – the power of the cloud is limitless.”

Zayo’s fiber-optic network extends more than 81,000 route miles and includes more than 15,000 on-net buildings, providing connectivity to the majority of data centers and carrier hotels in the U.S. Through Zayo, customers can connect to more than 24 cloud providers and over 500 data centers worldwide through Ethernet, IP VPN, and wavelengths up to 10G.

For more information on Zayo’s Connect to the Cloud platform, visithttp://www.zayo.com/network/cloud-connectivity

About Zayo Group

Based in Boulder, Colo., Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) is a publicly traded company that provides comprehensive Bandwidth Infrastructure services in over 300 markets throughout the US and Europe. Zayo delivers a full suite of lit services and dark fiber products to wireline and wireless customers, data centers, Internet content providers, high-bandwidth enterprises, and government agencies across its robust 81,000 route mile network. The company also offers 37 carrier-neutral colocation facilities across the US and France. Please visit www.zayo.com for more information about Zayo and its fiber solutions.

About PEAK

Peak® is an enterprise-class Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) cloud service provider to channel partners. White-labeling Peak’s cloud services as their own, resellers and agents rapidly enter the cloud marketplace under their own brand without capital expenditure, enjoying a faster route to profitability. Peak operates Type II SSAE 16 and SOC 1 & 2 compliant cloud nodes in eight geographies across the United States and in Europe (Silicon Valley, Seattle, Denver, Chicago, New Jersey, New York, Atlanta, and the United Kingdom). Its VMware vCloud® Powered cloud environment contains tens of thousands of virtual machines and multiple petabytes of storage for public, private, hybrid and disaster recovery solutions. Peak offers both Cisco UCS and Open Compute platforms, and is a Platinum-level NetApp Service Provider. For more information, visit www.poweredbypeak.com call (855) 532-4734; or follow us on Twitter or LinkedIn.

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