Customers now have access to UPN’s state-of-the-art fiber-optic network at the new facility
DALLAS, March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Unite Private Networks (UPN), a leading provider of high-capacity, fiber-based communication networks, today announces it is the first carrier offering a full suite of high-bandwidth Ethernet, IP, dark fiber and data transport services to customers in the new DataBank Plano, Texas data center. UPN recently constructed the backbone network connecting DataBank locations in Dallas, Richardson, and Plano.
The new fiber adds to UPN’s existing extensive Plano infrastructure and will enable customers to have diverse routes to some of the most important connectivity hubs in the Dallas/Fort Worth metro.
UPN already provides services in DataBank’s two other facilities in the Dallas metro, the Downtown Dallas data center, as well as the North Dallas data center in Richardson.
“Our diverse dark fiber connection between DataBank data center facilities in Dallas will enable DataBank to provide its customers high-bandwidth, low latency connectivity solutions, which is critical in todays marketplace,” said Blair Pierce, Content Account Director at Unite Private Networks. “Business customers will now have more options available for unique, low-latency routes, as well as access to our state-of-the-art fiber-optic network and suite of services that includes dark fiber, Internet and metro Ethernet products.”
“This new data center will continue to support the increasing amount of enterprises that move into Plano, Richardson, and the Dallas metro area,” said Brad Botts, Regional Vice President of South Markets at Unite Private Networks. “We are looking forward to expanding our presence in the Dallas metro once again and are ready to help business customers meet their ever-growing bandwidth requirements.”
“Our newest Tier 3 data center represents our largest and most advanced facility in the Dallas area,” said Raul K. Martynek, CEO of DataBank. “Working closely with fiber providers like UPN ensures DataBank’s customers have the flexibility and choice for connectivity in this growing market.”
About Unite Private Networks: UPN provides high-bandwidth, fiber-based communications networks and services to schools, governments, carriers, data centers, hospitals, and enterprise business customers across a 20 state service area. Service offerings include dark and lit fiber, private line, metro-optical Ethernet, Internet access, data center services, and other customized solutions. Headquartered in Kansas City, MO, UPN has been providing customer focused communications solutions since 1998. For more information on UPN, please visit www.uniteprivatenetworks.com, or connect with us on Twitter and LinkedIn.
About DataBank: DataBank is a leading provider of enterprise-class data center, cloud, and interconnection services, offering customers 100% uptime availability of data, applications and infrastructure. DataBank’s managed data center services are anchored in world-class facilities. Our customized technology solutions are designed to help customers effectively manage risk, improve their technology performance and allow them to focus on their core business objectives. DataBank is headquartered in the historic former Federal Reserve Bank Building, in downtown Dallas, TX. For additional information on DataBank locations and services, please visit http://www.databank.com or call 1(800) 840-7533.
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