MC Digital Realty Inc., which provides data center, colocation and interconnection services in Japan, and GLBB Japan Inc., which provides a wide range of network connection services to companies both in Japan and overseas, have announced that they will open a GLBB Japan PoP* at MC Digital Realty’s NRT Campus (Inzai City, Chiba Prefecture). The NRT Campus will be the first data center campus in the Inzai area to house a GLBB Japan PoP.
The GLBB Japan PoP that will be opened will strengthen high-speed and stable connectivity to companies, data centers, public clouds, etc. both in Japan and overseas, enabling customers to promote the use of AI, create innovation, and utilize various data sources that are essential for promoting digital transformation.
With the opening of this PoP, customers using the NRT campus will be able to use the various connectivity services offered by MC Digital Realty, as well as the “F::Xpress” internet connection service and dedicated line services provided by GLBB Japan.
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MC Digital Realty is based on its open, global data center platform “PlatformDIGITAL®,” which enables data utilization from any source by connecting to a variety of cloud providers and telecommunications operators, and is working to strengthen connectivity to support clients’ business growth and innovation. With the addition of GLBB Japan’s high-quality, stable, and cost-effective internet connection service as a new option, it will be possible to meet a wider range of connection needs.
This transaction will also expand the PlatformDIGITAL® portfolio, which offers a rich data community consisting of more than 300 data center locations in more than 50 cities in more than 25 countries across six continents, customers, partners, 1,100 cloud and IT services, and 1,200 network services, making it easier for customers to utilize data in real time and efficiently, which is essential for business innovation and growth.
“F::Xpress” and dedicated lines provide an exclusive route from your base to your Internet connection, offering high-quality, stable Internet connection. Bandwidth can be selected from 100Mbps to 10Gbps depending on your needs, and bandwidth guarantee/guaranteed settings are also available.
In addition, through GLBB Japan’s PoP, it will also be possible to use the PPPoE services of FLET’S Hikari Next (1Gbps) and FLET’S Hikari Cross (10Gbps), internet connection services that use FLET’S Hikari provided by NTT East and West Japan.
MC Digital Realty and GLBB Japan will contribute to the growth of customers’ businesses by expanding their open ecosystem, leveraging GLBB Japan‘s strengths of high-speed, stable connectivity and MC Digital Realty’s future-oriented data centers suitable for building AI infrastructure, as well as the customer bases of both companies.
SOURCE: PRTimes