Megaport and Zenlayer Announce Strategic Partnership to Extend Their Joint Global Reach to 50+ Countries
12 October 2022 - 9:00AM
Business Wire
Customers of Megaport and Zenlayer now have
access to on-demand private connectivity in North America, South
America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East, and Africa.
Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) ("Megaport"), a global leading
Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, and Zenlayer, a leading
global edge cloud services provider, entered into a strategic
partnership to expand the global reach of their networks to more
than 800 locations across six continents to their joint customers.
This joint offering enriches Zenlayer’s coverage in developed
markets and extends the offering to Megaport customers in emerging
markets.
“Megaport’s strategic partnership with Zenlayer makes it easier
than ever for our customers to use on-demand private connectivity
to power their cloud networking anywhere in the world,” said
Vincent English, Chief Executive Officer at Megaport. “Whether
they’re deploying hybrid and/or multicloud or bridging SD-WAN to
the cloud, Megaport customers can now securely connect
mission-critical IT services in new markets, including those in
Southeast Asia and South America, by using a combination of our
NaaS solutions and Zenlayer’s Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS)
offerings.”
“Adding Megaport’s extensive integration with cloud on-ramps and
vast data centre reach to Zenlayer’s global network gives our
customers greater choice in on-demand private connectivity to
innovative and scalable IaaS solutions required by today’s
digital-leading companies,” explained Joe Zhu, Chief Executive
Officer and Founder at Zenlayer. “Together, our global, private
software-defined networks (SDNs) now make one of the largest SDNs
in the world.”
Megaport and Zenlayer customers can enjoy the following
benefits:
- Improved network performance with reduced jitter and
latency.
- Reduced cloud egress costs to cloud on-ramps when compared to
internet rates.
- Point-and-click network provisioning to support interconnection
between branch locations, data centres, cloud providers, and IT
services without any hardware requirements.
- Real-time provisioning of virtual network infrastructure and
interconnections.
- Secure, private hybrid cloud and multicloud connections to 800+
enabled data centres via Megaport and Zenlayer’s combined
footprint.
- On-demand private connectivity to the world's leading clouds
such as Alibaba Cloud, AWS, Google Cloud, Microsoft Azure, IBM
Cloud, Oracle Cloud, and Salesforce.
Customers of Megaport and Zenlayer can now also take advantage
of the companies’ full suite of enterprise services including
Megaport Cloud Router, a virtual cloud routing service, Megaport
Virtual Edge, a NFV hosting service that improves SD-WAN
connectivity, Zenlayer’s Bare Metal Cloud, an on-demand edge
compute service, and Zenlayer Global Accelerator (ZGA), a
point-and-click service to instantly accelerate applications
globally.
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.
About Zenlayer
Zenlayer (www.zenlayer.com), a global edge cloud services
provider, offers on-demand connectivity through its vast network of
more than 270 PoPs, with expertise in fast-growing emerging markets
like Southeast Asia, India, China, and South America. Businesses
utilize Zenlayer’s global edge cloud platform to instantly improve
digital experiences for their users with ultra-low latency and
worldwide connectivity on demand.
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Eric Troyer, Chief Marketing Officer, Megaport Phone: +61 7 3088
7400 media@megaport.com
Dalerie Wu, Head of Corporate Strategy, Zenlayer Phone: +1 626
412 0089 pr@zenlayer.com
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