Hurricane Electric recently connected to the BBIX Internet Exchange in Tokyo, expanding their network further in the Asian market. From the article: Hurricane Electric has expanded its presence in the Asia-Pacific market with a connection into the BBIX internet exchange in Tokyo, Japan. Hurricane’s presence at BBIX is expected to provide customers of the exchange with reduced latency, improved fault tolerance and access to the co-location provider’s IPv4 and IPv6 network. “Over the last year, […]
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Hurricane Electric’s IPv6 Evangelist Owen DeLong Discusses the Business Impact of IPv6
TechZone, a feature section of TMCnet, recently featured Hurrican’s Owen DeLong for his piece on the implications of IPv6 for business. From the article: Most readers are probably already aware that the Internet as we have known it for the last 20 years is running out of addresses. For those that haven’t been paying attention to the details, the Asia Pacific region effectively ran out in 2Q 2011, Europe effectively ran out in 3Q 2012, […]
Hurricane Electric Continues Expansion in the Asia Pacific Market with New Connection to the BBIX Internet Exchange in Tokyo
New exchange connection will provide additional connectivity options for the Tokyo market and strengthen Hurricane Electric’s position as the most connected Internet backbone February 27, 2014 04:00 AM Eastern Standard Time TOKYO & FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone and a leading colocation provider, today announced that it has connected to the BBIX Internet Exchange in Tokyo. “Over the last year, Hurricane Electric has seen a rapid increase in growth and customer demand in the Asia […]
Seeking Alpha Features Hurricane Electric Among Top Global Transit Providers
Hurricane Electric was recently featured for their influence on Internet transit providers by Seeking Alpha. From the article: There are a lot of transit providers in the market, but many get confused as some companies just sell transit, while others sell a wider portfolio of products. For example, one of Cogent’s (CCOI) core products is selling transit, while others like Level 3 (LVLT) sell transit, but also VPN, CDN, WAN optimization and a host of […]
After a Year of Impressive Growth, Hurricane Electric Named to Renesys’ “Baker’s Dozen” List of Top Internet Providers in the World
Global Internet backbone featured among the leading 13 global Internet providers of 2013 February 21, 2014 08:30 AM Eastern Standard Time FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone and a leading colocation provider, today announced that Renesys, the authority in global Internet intelligence has named Hurricane Electric to its Baker’s Dozen list of top Internet providers of 2013. “This recognition reflects the hard work of Hurricane Electric’s team and our commitment to provide as much Internet service […]
TeleGeography Features Hurricane Electric and BICS Recent Agreement
The two companies have recently collaborated on extended networks in Europe. From the article: BICS, a global provider of wholesale carrier services, has announced Hurricane Electric, which claims to own the ‘world’s largest IPv6-native internet backbone’, has signed an agreement to use the BICS Pan European Network (PEN) 2.0 system to connect major European cities. BICS’ 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network will enable Hurricane Electric to meet growing bandwidth requirements whilst keeping operating expenses down. Hurricane Electric is connected to […]
BICS Selected by Hurricane Electric for 100G Backbone Upgrade in Europe
Hurricane Electric Internet Services chooses BICS Pan European Network (PEN) 2.0 to expand global Internet backbone January 16, 2014 08:00 AM Eastern Standard Time BRUSSELS & FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BICS, a global provider of wholesale carrier services, has announced that Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone, has signed an agreement to use the BICS Pan European Network (PEN) 2.0 network to connect major European cities. BICS’ 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) network will enable Hurricane Electric […]
Hurricane Electric Continues Summer Expansion with New Point of Presence in Budapest
New Location will provide customers in Hungary with reliable and cost-effective connectivity options BUDAPEST, Hungary & FREMONT, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Hurricane Electric, the world’s largest IPv6-native Internet backbone and a leading colocation provider, today announced that it has established a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) at CE Colo located at Victor Hugo u. 18-22, Budapest, Hungary. “This new PoP, Hurricane Electric’s first in Hungary, marks Hurricane Electric’s seventh new PoP this summer and continues our commitment to meet the demand for […]