NE1 Data Centres announces that Level 3 have completed the installation of their dedicated IP Transit into NE1's Gateshead Data Centre

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(1888PressRelease) December 20, 2011 - NE1 have partnered with one of the world's largest telecoms companies, Level 3 to provide native IPv6 connectivity, direct to central Gateshead. This brings a number of firsts to Gateshead, IPv6, fast IP access to the US, Asia, Africa, Europe and beyond as well as NE1's expertise in the Data Centre arena.

The IP transit from Level 3 is currently undergoing final testing, NE1 plan to make the service live on 9th January 2012, giving customers and those on the G-ti's Open Access Fibre Network a direct connection to the Level 3 global network via the NE1 Data Centre in Gateshead.

NE1 are celebrating with an open day on 11th January 2012, visitors can try out the new connection for themselves while enjoying a coffee and a cake, obtain discounts on services if they sign up on the day and get free impartial advice on the best way to achieve their goals online. Visitors should register their interest by emailing sales ( @ ) ne1 dot info or calling 0191 4777737 dot

As part of the celebrations, NE1 are launching their easy in / easy out flexible contract, helping other small businesses weather the current economic downturn without the commitment to long term contracts.

Businesses in Newcastle and Gateshead are being urged to take advantage and book now since space in this Data Centre is limited.

Ken Mosley, NE1 Data Centre's Managing Director, said "NE1 Data Centres have always strived to be at the forefront of technology, this is another first for our customers. We chose Level 3 over more traditional telecoms providers because of their ability to move with the times and provide the services we need when we need them. Gateshead is the first of many planned small but strategically placed Data Centres."

See www.ne1.info for full details.

Contacts:

NE1 Data Centres sales ( @ ) ne1 dot info telephone 0191 477 7737, www dot ne1 dot info

- NE1 Data Centres are an independent data centre operator opening a network of small, strategically placed data centres across North East England and beyond. The company plans to have 10 full time employees by end 2012.
- G-ti is a superfast and state of the art world-class fibre network as fast and reliable as any in the world. Delivered by Gateshead Council and Alcatel-Lucent the network allows businesses in Gateshead to operate at a super speed of up to 10 Gigabits per second of bandwidth with a capability of delivering speeds in the region of 40 Gigabits per second to meet future demand.
- Level 3 and Global Crossing joined forces on October 4th 2011, under the brand name Level 3. As a leading global provider of telecommunications services, Level 3 delivers a comprehensive portfolio of converged voice, video, data and managed services to enterprise, content, wholesale and government customers. The new integrated network unites Level 3's broad, deep U.S. and Eur

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