Key takeaways
- EXA Infrastructure has launched its Managed Fibre Network (MFN) service to meet demand for more connectivity and shorter delivery times
- MFN is a turn-key solution that outsources the design, installation, and maintenance of fibre networks
- The service is available in 29 European countries, plus United States and Canada
- Steve Roberts, VP, Strategic Investments and Product Management, says managing networks for customers is EXA’s bread and butter
Managed Fibre Network launched
EXA Infrastructure has today announced the launch of its Managed Fibre Network (MFN) service to address market demands for increased connectivity and shorter service delivery times. This dedicated offering represents a turn-key solution that outsources the design, installation, and maintenance of fibre networks for customers who do not possess these capabilities in-house or in-region.
MFN provides the benefits of dark fibre and equipment ownership including the highest levels of scalability at the lowest unit economics, without incurring the associated administration, technical and operational resourcing costs of in-house delivery.
What MFN is for
Driven by advancements in Artificial Intelligence (AI), cloud computing, content transmission, and big data, networks need to scale to meet growing demands - fast. EXA Infrastructure's MFN offering enables companies to fill network gaps, connect data centres and cable landing stations, and rapidly scale into markets quickly and effortlessly. The service is currently available in 29 European countries, plus United States and Canada.
With over 155,000 kilometres of fibre across 37 countries, more than 500 Points of Presence, and years of experience in network management, EXA Infrastructure is uniquely positioned to deliver tailored interconnection solutions to specific customer demands across Europe, North America, and beyond.
What MFN delivers
- The benefits of dark fibre and equipment ownership: the highest levels of scalability at the lowest unit economics
- No administration, technical and operational resourcing costs of in-house delivery
- Fills network gaps, connects data centres and cable landing stations, and scales into markets quickly
- Backed by over 155,000 kilometres of fibre across 37 countries and more than 500 Points of Presence
Comment from Steve Roberts
“EXA Infrastructure has managed networks for our customers for years, so this is our bread and butter. Our extensive network, combined with extensive experience in managing different variations of subsea services for customers, means that our engineers and NOC staff are well poised to deliver best in breed service across our MFN customers. We are thrilled to launch our MFN offering today and look forward to continuing to support our customers to meet the never-ending demand for connectivity,” says Steve Roberts, VP, Strategic Investments and Product Management at EXA Infrastructure.
About EXA Infrastructure
EXA Infrastructure is an award-winning portfolio company of I Squared Capital and the largest dedicated digital infrastructure platform throughout Europe, connecting North America and Asia via the Middle East.
With over 20 years of experience in building resilient networks, EXA Infrastructure provides the critical modern infrastructure and unrivalled engineering expertise that serves as the backbone for digital and economic growth. This includes mission-critical networks for governments and enterprises, hyperscale infrastructure for the world’s most innovative and influential businesses, and ultra-low latency, high bandwidth networks for financial, gaming and broadcast services.
Headquartered in London, the company owns 155,000 kilometres of fibre network across 37 countries, including six transatlantic cables and the lowest latency link between Europe and North America. For more information, see exainfra.net
