EarthLink Announces Nationwide Data Center Footprint and Fiber Network Expansion
EarthLink, Inc. has announced plans to extend its core fiber IP network, expand its IT Solutions footprint with four additional data centers and launch its next generation cloud hosting platform. By integrating additional distributed data centers with an expanded IP network, EarthLink is creating an end-to-end cloud fabric to meet the growing demand for highly-secure cloud hosting and IT services.
EarthLink will expand its new cloud hosting platform into four new data centers in San Jose, Chicago, Dallas, and South Florida throughout next year through agreements with leading-edge space and power providers. It is also enhancing its existing data center in Rochester, NY with its next-generation cloud architecture early next year. The company’s next generation cloud architecture is a state-of-the-art, integrated computing and storage platform designed to support current and future demands of the IT Services business. EarthLink is using best-in-breed platforms to provide comprehensive IT solutions including cloud hosting, virtual desktop, security, colocation, back-up, and application solutions.