"Megaport boosts OneNeck's networking
services, simplifying and speeding up the process for customers to
deploy a globally available and dependable network from months to
just minutes."
MADISON,
Wis., Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- OneNeck® IT
Solutions, a leading provider of hybrid IT and multi-cloud
solutions and services, is excited to announce a new strategic
partnership with Megaport Limited ("Megaport"), the number one
Global Network as a Service provider. This collaboration is set to
transform the way OneNeck's customers connect to the cloud,
offering unprecedented speed, flexibility, and security in cloud
connectivity.
Megaport's cutting-edge Software Defined Network enables private
connections between data centers and a vast network of endpoint
connections, including public clouds, SaaS solution providers like
Salesforce and SAP, and over 850 data centers worldwide. With this
partnership, OneNeck will integrate Megaport's technology directly
into its data centers, starting with facilities in Minneapolis, MN; Des
Moines, IA; and Madison,
WI.
"We are thrilled to partner with OneNeck IT Solutions," said
Matt Simpson, EVP Business
Development and Global Channel, at Megaport. "This partnership is
not just about connecting data centers; it's about connecting
people, businesses, and innovative cloud solutions. Our shared
vision for a more connected world is now a reality for customers of
OneNeck."
"OneNeck is committed to continual improvement, starting from
customer feedback to product innovation. Our partnership with
Megaport underscores this commitment, bringing a managed solution
that helps customers easily upgrade their network and connect
faster to the best cloud services out there," said Ted Wiessing, CEO, at OneNeck IT Solutions.
The benefits of this partnership for OneNeck IT Solutions
customers include:
- Rapid Provisioning: The ability to spin up multiple
virtual cross-connections of various speeds and contract lengths in
minutes, rather than months.
- Global Network Access: Direct connectivity to over 850
enabled data centers and major cloud providers such as AWS,
Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, and more.
- Hybrid and Multicloud Strategy: A seamless and efficient
way to manage multicloud environments with private, secure network
options.
- Flexible and Cost-Effective Solutions: Customizable
bandwidth options with costs based on bandwidth instead of data
sent, providing better economics compared to traditional
solutions.
- Enhanced Network Efficiency: Optimal network efficiency
and latency with diverse handoffs from redundant Megaport router
ports and carriers.
About OneNeck IT Solutions
OneNeck IT Solutions LLC, a wholly owned subsidiary of Telephone
and Data Systems, Inc., employs nearly 450 people throughout the
U.S. The company offers multi-cloud solutions, combined with
managed services, professional IT services, hardware and local
connectivity via top-tier data centers in Arizona, Colorado, Iowa, Minnesota, New
Jersey, Oregon and
Wisconsin. OneNeck's team of
technology professionals manage secure, world-class, hybrid IT
infrastructures and applications for businesses around the country.
Visit oneneck.com.
Telephone and Data Systems, Inc. [NYSE: TDS], a Fortune 1000®
company, provides wireless; cable and wireline broadband, TV and
voice; and hosted and managed services. TDS has approximately six
million connections nationwide through its businesses U.S.
Cellular, TDS Telecom, OneNeck IT Solutions LLC and TDS Broadband
Service. Recently, TDS has been named to three Forbes lists: America's Best Employers for
Diversity, Best Large Employers, and Best Employers for Women.
Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Chicago, TDS employs 9,600 people. Visit
tdsinc.com.
About Megaport
Megaport is a leading provider of Network as a Service (NaaS)
solutions. The company's global Software Defined Network (SDN)
helps businesses rapidly connect their network to services via an
easy-to-use portal or our open API. Megaport offers agile
networking capabilities that reduce operating costs and increase
speed to market compared to traditional networking solutions.
Megaport partners with the world's top cloud service providers,
including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, as well as the
largest data centre operators, systems integrators and managed
service providers in the world. Megaport is an ISO/IEC
27001-certified company.
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