Excerpt: iMarket Communications, a major US provider of voice communications for the financial community, chooses City Lifeline London colocation for its expansion into Europe
City Lifeline enables iMarket Communications to extend its network to the UK
Housing its network operations centre (NOC) in Lifeline House offers the UK financial, banking and energy customers a reliable and cost-effective telecoms service
City Lifeline, the London-based independent carrier-neutral colocation data centre, today announced that iMarket Communications has purchased space within its data centre to support the company’s strategic move into the UK market. By housing its trader voice and data solutions within Lifeline House, iMarket will now offer the UK financial, banking and energy industries a high-performance telecom service in Central London.
Founded in 2002, iMarket established its business by delivering tailored integrated communications products to the US market. Following increased demand from its global customers to deploy its services in Europe, iMarket has expanded its network to provide the flexibility and mobility required by the fast-paced global financial community in London.
Dennis Costello, CEO of iMarket Communications, said: “Real-time communication tools are a ‘must-have’ in the financial sector to trade on a global scale. As the financial, banking and energy communities operate 24/7, 365 days a year, we needed to house our solutions in a secure and reliable data centre to continue to offer the high levels of service iMarket’s customer are used to. We are excited to move into the UK market and feel City Lifeline will help us deliver the best value and most specialised trader voice and data solutions on the market.”
Roger Keenan, managing director at City Lifeline, explains: “The move to the UK offers iMarket a substantial growth opportunity and one that City Lifeline is proud to support. We believe our colocation services will offer the company a robust a reliable service to approach potential customers and succeed in this highly competitive market. “
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About City Lifeline
City Lifeline is the leading independent carrier-neutral colocation data centre in central London. Lifeline House is situated in an ideal location, just outside the central London Exclusion zone, in the emerging Silicon Roundabout / Tech City district.
With some of the best connectivity in London, City Lifeline provides a secure, reliable and resilient home for telecoms, networking and server hosting. Its customers have access to the fastest, carrier diverse networks in the UK connecting across the world.
The data centre offers a first-class, flexible and personal service coupled with the security, reliability and engineering teams to match.
For further information about City Lifeline visit: www.city-lifeline.co.uk
Excerpt: Planet Numbers, the independent telecoms provider, chooses City Lifeline for London colocation and telecoms hosting.
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City Lifeline provides Planet Numbers with effective international call switching services
City Lifeline, the London-based independent carrier-neutral colocation data centre, has today announced that Planet Numbers will be hosting its international telephone call switching capabilities within Lifeline House to deliver an effective, fast and consistent communication service.
Planet Numbers is positioned as one of the very few communications providers in the UK that is truly independent. City Lifeline’s carrier neutral colocation data centre, it will have equal and unconditional access to a wide range of carriers operating both voice and data services. The choice of carriers will also enable Planet Numbers to continue direct contractual relationships with leading tier one telecoms carriers such as Opal Telecom, Colt Telecom, Spitfire Technology, Kingston Communications, Cable and Wireless and BT.
Robin James, managing director at Planet Numbers said: “We believe our call services to be the most effective in the sector, and will always apply our independence to ensure that customers benefit from the most competitive terms and best value in the communications market place. Following recommendations from peers, we chose City Lifeline because its neutrality allowed us to offer the best routes for telephony traffic. City Lifeline’s reasonable pricing structure has also enabled us to pass costs saving onto our customers.”
Roger Keenan, managing director at City Lifeline explains: “Operating from a colocation data centre means companies gain access to a whole world of carrier neutral telecoms possibilities. Our services deliver low-latency, high-reliability connections to even the most obscure parts of the world. This will enable Planet Numbers to continue offering the best value and most specialised communication services in the market place.”
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About City Lifeline
City Lifeline is the leading independent carrier-neutral colocation data centre in central London. Lifeline House is situated in an ideal location, just outside the central London Exclusion zone, in the emerging Silicon Roundabout / Tech City district.
With some of the best connectivity in London, City Lifeline provides a secure, reliable and resilient home for telecoms, networking and server hosting. Its customers have access to the fastest, carrier diverse networks in the UK connecting across the world.
The data centre offers a first-class, flexible and personal service coupled with the security, reliability and engineering teams to match.
For further information about City Lifeline visit: www.city-lifeline.co.uk
About Planet Numbers Ltd
Established in 1999, Planet Numbers specialise in the provision of 0800, 0844, 0845 and 03 phone numbers for business, and cheap international phone calls.
For further information about Planet Numbers Ltd visit www.planet-numbers.co.uk
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London colocation and hosting for the Unified Communications market - exhibition at London Olympia 6-7 March 2012.
Data centres offering colocation and hosting to the Unified Communications market need to be able to show that they have a wide choice of carriers and diverse routing from the facility to all parts of the world. Low latencies are often critical, as are guarantees on the consistency of latency. City Lifeline's colcoation facility in central London offers 22 carriers PoP'd in the facility and wide connections to the world. City Lifeline will be showcasing London colocation and London hosting capability to the Unified Communications market at the Unified Communications exhibition at London Olympia between 6 and 7 March 2012 on Stand 109. Existing customers and industry specialists who want to learn more are welcome to visit us there.
