TierPoint Joins AWS Partner Network; Offers AWS Direct Connect from Seattle
October 21, 2016
National IT infrastructure and cloud services provider TierPoint, with 39 data centers across 20 US markets serving 5000 customers, announced that the company has joined the AWS Partner Network (APN) and is offering AWS Direct Connect dedicated high-speed connectivity to Amazon Web Services (AWS) via TierPoint’s Seattle data center.
"Customers want more options for quickly and cost-effectively spinning up their workloads," said Octavio Morales, TierPoint Senior Vice President, Operations. "Through AWS Direct Connect we can provide our cloud customers with a dedicated network connection that helps reduce costs with enterprise-level reliability and performance."
AWS Direct Connect provides a private, reliable, cost-effective, and low latency network connection to AWS cloud services. AWS Direct Connect services through TierPoint will help organizations realize the benefits of hybrid IT as they move more workloads to cloud environments.