CHICAGO, Nov. 19, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- SingleHop, a global
IT services and cloud hosting company that offers highly scalable,
automated, on-demand infrastructure services to both businesses and
resellers, today announced a new partnership with leading global
telecommunications provider, TeliaSonera. TeliaSonera is one of the
premier Tier 1 providers in the world, providing network access and
telecom services in the Nordic and Baltic countries, and the
emerging markets of Eurasia, including Russia and Turkey, and in Spain.
Founded in 2006, SingleHop has pioneered the global Cloud IaaS
movement by enabling businesses and service providers in the
design, deployment and management of a wide range of Hosted
Infrastructure solutions. SingleHop's proprietary automation
platform allows organizations to quickly migrate or deploy
workloads on a highly scalable environment tailored to the
organization's needs. By integrating its secure global data center
footprint, robust remote management toolkit, and industry-leading
SLAs, SingleHop helps clients manage their systems while creating
better economic efficiencies.
The partnership is designed to continue to evolve SingleHop's
international network reach and carrier diversity, as well as to
provide additional redundancy and overall flexibility of
SingleHop's network, according to Austin
Wilson, Director of Network Operations for SingleHop.
"By teaming up with TeliaSonera, we are now able to give
SingleHop clients more routes and a solid Tier 1 provider, which
enhances our overall network capacity," Wilson said.
According to Andy Pace, Chief
Operating Officer, SingleHop, the new partnership is one of many
SingleHop network enhancements expected over the course of the next
year.
"Our ultimate goal is to increase visibility and customer reach,
as well as to improve latency, performance and flexibility within
our network," Pace said. "With that said, we are focused on the big
picture, and look forward to establishing even more partnerships in
the coming months," Pace said.
SingleHop's global presence, high-caliber security and
redundancy, extensive automation, and onsite engineers have made
the company a rising star in the IaaS industry. Ranked #3 in
Crain's Fast Fifty, a definitive listing of the Chicago area's fastest growing companies,
SingleHop was recently named to the CRN 500, an annual listing of
the top IT channel providers in North
America.
To learn more about IaaS solutions from SingleHop, visit
www.singlehop.com.
About TeliaSonera
TeliaSonera provides network access and telecommunication
services in the Nordic and Baltic countries, the emerging markets
of Eurasia, including Russia and
Turkey, and in Spain. TeliaSonera helps people and companies
communicate in an easy, efficient and environmentally friendly way.
Our ambition is to be number one or two in all our markets,
providing the best customer experience, high quality networks and
cost efficient operations. TeliaSonera is also the leading European
wholesale provider with a wholly-owned international carrier
network. In 2012, net sales amounted to SEK
105 billion, EBITDA to SEK 36.1
billion and earnings per share to SEK
4.59. The TeliaSonera share is listed on NASDAQ OMX
Stockholm and NASDAQ OMX Helsinki. Read more at
www.teliasonera.com.
About SingleHop
SingleHop is a global IT services
and cloud hosting company that offers highly scalable, automated,
on-demand infrastructure services to both businesses and resellers.
With clients in 114 countries, three geographically dispersed
U.S.-based data centers and a new facility in Amsterdam; SingleHop provides dedicated,
cloud, and managed services to more than 4,000 customers with
10,000+ servers online. SingleHop delivers state-of-the-art
resources and services with industry-leading deployment time and
custom support. SingleHop was established in 2006 in Chicago and was named #25 on the Inc. 500 list
for the fastest growing companies in America in 2011.
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