Interoute wins big at the World Communication Awards for second year running
Interoute wins the Cloud Infrastructure Award 2017 for its Enterprise Digital Platform
London, 7 December, 2017 – Interoute, the global cloud and network provider, has won the Cloud Infrastructure Award for the second year in a row at the annual World Communication Awards.
Interoute accepted the award at the Embankment Gardens in London on November 28th. The World Communication Awards are renowned in the telecoms industry and judged by a panel of industry experts and academics.
Interoute’s Enterprise Digital Platform was recognised by the judges as the stand out winner on the merit of its Software Defined Network, which optimises access to all applications in the data centre and the cloud.
A spokesperson from the World Communication Awards revealed that, “Many of the WCA Judges awarded Interoute maximum points for this category. The Judges went on to say that the Interoute Enterprise Digital Platform showed true Software Defined Networking in action and was a great use of technology, delivering high performance and flexible response at scale.”
“I am delighted to see Interoute’s technology leadership recognised with this industry award for best Cloud Infrastructure for the second year in a row,” said Gareth Williams, CEO of Interoute. “The Interoute Enterprise Digital Platform has another exciting year ahead, as we continue to build on our global cloud IaaS platform, network reach and the Interoute Edge portfolio. Our focus remains to create the fastest and most efficient services for our enterprise customers.”
About Interoute
Interoute is the owner-operator of one of Europe’s largest networks and a global cloud services platform which encompasses 15 data centres, 17 virtual data centres and 33 colocation centres, with connections to over 200 additional third-party data centres across Europe. Its full-service Unified ICT platform serves international enterprises and many of the world’s leading service providers, as well as governments and universities. Interoute’s Unified ICT strategy provides solutions for enterprises seeking connectivity and a scalable, secure advanced platform on which they can build their voice, video, computing and data services, as well as service providers in need of high capacity international data transit and infrastructure. With established operations throughout Europe and USA, Interoute also owns and operates 24 connected city networks within Europe’s major business centres. www.interoute.com
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