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Sep 16, 2009
KVH operates high performance network services to support the diverse requirements of the Japanese electronic trading community. Equinix data centers are designed with unrivaled physical security, robust power architecture and scalable infrastructure, offering reliable colocation services for the global trading community. Colocating within Equinix's Tokyo data centers will enable the financial trading companies and networks to house their trading platforms in a resilient facility from which they can connect to KVH's ultra-low latency network to insure optimal market data and order execution access.
“Around the globe, the world's leading exchanges and financial networks entrust Equinix with their complex interconnection and customer access requirements,” said David Wilkinson, Representative Director of Equinix in Japan. “The extension of KVH's network to our data centers demonstrates Equinix's leadership in providing comprehensive global solutions for financial market participants in Japan.”
Equinix currently operates two IBX centers in Japan, TY1 and TY2, located in Heiwajima and Shinagawa respectively, which are interconnected directly by Equinix's IBXLink service. Both centers enable financial firms to meet the strict regulatory requirements for secure and redundant physical infrastructure. Power operations at each center include a high-performance back-up system that ensures uninterrupted power even in the event of utility power disruption. Security features include interlocking “mantrap” doors, multiple layers of biometric hand readers and PIN code controlling access, as well as 24-hour security officers and surveillance cameras.
About Equinix
Equinix, Inc. (Nasdaq: EQIX) provides global data center services that ensure the vitality of the information-driven world. Global enterprises, content and financial companies, and network service providers rely upon Equinix's insight and expertise to protect and connect their most valued information assets. Equinix operates 45 International Business Exchange™ (IBX®) data centers across 18 markets in North America, Europe and Asia-Pacific.
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This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from expectations discussed in such forward-looking statements. Factors that might cause such differences include, but are not limited to, the challenges of acquiring, operating and constructing IBX centers and developing, deploying and delivering Equinix services; unanticipated costs or difficulties relating to the integration of companies we have acquired or will acquire into Equinix; a failure to receive significant revenue from customers in recently built out or acquired data centers; failure to complete any financing arrangements contemplated from time to time; competition from existing and new competitors; the ability to generate sufficient cash flow or otherwise obtain funds to repay new or outstanding indebtedness; the loss or decline in business from our key customers; and other risks described from time to time in Equinix's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission. In particular, see Equinix's recent quarterly and annual reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, copies of which are available upon request from Equinix. Equinix does not assume any obligation to update the forward-looking information contained in this press release.
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