PacketFabric Achieves Amazon Web Services Networking Competency Status
PacketFabric, the highly scalable network-as-a-service platform and a member of the NantWorks ecosystem of companies, announces today that it has achieved Amazon Web Services (AWS) Networking Competency status.
- (1888PressRelease) December 06, 2017 - Culver City, Calif. – PacketFabric now offers secure, reliable connectivity to AWS Direct Connect, enabling its customers to reach cloud services provided by AWS from any location on the PacketFabric network.
Achieving the AWS Networking Competency differentiates PacketFabric as an AWS Partner Network (APN) member that provides specialized demonstrated technical proficiency and proven customer success with specific focus on Networking based on Network Management. To receive the designation, APN Partners must possess deep AWS expertise and deliver solutions seamlessly on AWS.
“PacketFabric is dedicated to providing secure, private network connectivity, and this agreement enables our customers to access scalable cloud services with the enhanced security delivered by our private network,” says Jezzibell Gilmore, SVP Business Development at PacketFabric. “We’re very excited to join the AWS Networking Competency Program, and to meet the market demand for secure and reliable data transport to cloud services offered by AWS.”
AWS is enabling scalable, flexible, and cost-effective solutions from startups to global enterprises. To support the seamless integration and deployment of these solutions, AWS established the AWS Partner Competency Program to help customers identify Consulting and Technology APN Partners with deep industry experience and expertise.
PacketFabric’s agreement with AWS provides added security for connecting to Amazon Web Services. By using PacketFabric’s private network to reach AWS Direct Connect, customers will see improved security and performance, compared to connecting through the public internet.
PacketCOR, the cloud on-ramp product offered by PacketFabric, allows for cost-effective connectivity to AWS and other cloud service providers. By connecting at any of PacketFabric’s locations, customers can connect to AWS in the following AWS Direct Connect locations:
US-East-1: Dallas, New York City, Washington, D.C.
US-East-2: Chicago
US-West-1: Los Angeles, San Francisco
US-West-2: Portland, Seattle
For more information about using the PacketFabric platform to connect to AWS, visit www.packetfabric.com/packetcor/amazon-web-services.
About PacketFabric
PacketFabric redefines how companies procure, consume, and manage their network connectivity services. Leveraging an innovative, entirely automated SDN-based network architecture and the latest in optical and packet switching technology, PacketFabric enables dynamic, real-time connectivity services between major carrier-neutral colocation facilities at terabit-scale. PacketFabric facilitates coast-to-coast connectivity between more than 150 premier colocation facilities across 17 U.S. markets, and enables simple, cost-effective, and scalable network deployment via its advanced Application Program Interface (API) and web-based portal. For more information, visit www.packetfabric.com or connect with PacketFabric on Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook.
About NantWorks
NantWorks, LLC, founded by renowned physician scientist and inventor of the first human nanoparticle chemotherapeutic agent Abraxane®, Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong, is the umbrella organization for the following entities: NantHealth, NantMobileHealth, NantOmics, NantBio, NantCell, NantPharma, NantCapital and NantCloud. Fact-based and solution-driven, each of NantWorks’ division entities operate at the nexus of innovation and infrastructure. The core mission of NantWorks is convergence and a systems approach to human biology: to develop and deliver a diverse range of technologies that accelerates innovation, broaden the scope of scientific discovery, enhance ground-breaking research, and improve healthcare treatment for those in need. NantWorks is building an integrated fact-based, genomically and proteomically-informed, personalized approach to the delivery of care and the development of next generation diagnostics and therapeutics for life threatening diseases such as Cancer, Infectious Diseases and Alzheimer’s. For more information please visit www.nantworks.com and follow Dr. Soon-Shiong on Twitter at ( @ ) DrPatSoonShiong dot
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