DENVER, Dec. 11, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- CoreSite, a
provider of network-dense, cloud-enabled data center products and
services, today announced that EdgeCast Networks is extending its
content delivery network (CDN) with deployments in CoreSite's
One Wilshire campus in Los Angeles and its Reston, VA facility. EdgeCast, one of
the world's leading content delivery networks, is strengthening its
global footprint by connecting to these diverse and significant
interconnection hubs.
Today's announced expansion will enable CoreSite customers and
carrier partners to take advantage of EdgeCast's high-performance
CDN services including streaming, eCommerce acceleration, and
application acceleration. CoreSite's customer communities in
Los Angeles and Reston will also gain the ability to peer,
manage traffic, and optimize service delivery by connecting
directly to EdgeCast services.
"CoreSite hosts a diverse community of customers and carriers
with the connectivity and capacity needed for large-scale
deployments," said Mike Kleiman,
chief operating officer of EdgeCast Networks. "Reaching this
community in a cost-effective manner is vital to our success."
EdgeCast's presence in Los
Angeles and Northern
Virginia will further enrich CoreSite's growing ecosystem of
over 750 enterprise, cloud, digital content, and network service
providers.
"The continued demand for performance applications makes low
cost and efficient content delivery a vital capability for our
customers," said Jarrett Appleby,
chief operating officer at CoreSite. "EdgeCast's presence in our
data centers will connect them to a community of networks that
enable them to deliver a reliable, high performance solution to the
CoreSite ecosystem."
About EdgeCast Networks
EdgeCast is the world's fastest and most reliable content delivery
network. The EdgeCast network serves billions of objects per hour
on behalf of its customers and carries a substantial portion of the
world's Internet traffic. To learn more, visit
www.edgecast.com.
About CoreSite
CoreSite Realty Corporation (NYSE: COR) delivers secure, reliable,
high-availability data center products and services across eight
key North American markets. CoreSite connects, protects and ensures
the optimal performance and continued operation of mission-critical
data and IT infrastructure for enterprises and Internet, private
networking, mobility, and cloud service providers. CoreSite's
scalable platform of over 2.5 million square feet of efficient,
network-dense, cloud-enabled data center capacity empowers
customers to accelerate business performance, reduce operating
costs and increase flexibility across their IT and
communications systems. CoreSite's 350 professionals deliver
best-in-class service by placing customer needs first in supporting
the planning, implementation and operating requirements necessary
to ensure reliable, secure and efficient IT environments.
More than 750 of the world's leading enterprises, carriers and
mobile operators, content and cloud providers and media and
entertainment companies choose CoreSite to connect, protect and
optimize their performance-sensitive data, applications and
computing workloads. CoreSite provides direct access to more than
275 carriers and ISPs, inter-site connectivity and CoreSite's Open
Cloud Exchange, which supports rapid, efficient and scalable
Ethernet access to multiple key public clouds, enabling simple,
flexible, multi-cloud capabilities. For more information,
visit www.CoreSite.com.
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involve known and unknown risks, uncertainties, assumptions and
contingencies, many of which are beyond CoreSite's control, that
may cause actual results to differ significantly from those
expressed in any forward-looking statement. These risks include,
without limitation: the geographic concentration of CoreSite's data
centers in certain markets and any adverse developments in local
economic conditions or the demand for data center space in these
markets; fluctuations in interest rates and increased operating
costs; difficulties in identifying properties to acquire and
completing acquisitions; significant industry competition;
CoreSite's failure to obtain necessary outside financing;
CoreSite's failure to qualify or maintain its status as a REIT;
financial market fluctuations; changes in real estate and zoning
laws and increases in real property tax rates; and other factors
affecting the real estate industry generally. All forward-looking
statements reflect CoreSite's good faith beliefs, assumptions and
expectations, but they are not guarantees of future performance.
Furthermore, CoreSite disclaims any obligation to publicly update
or revise any forward-looking statement to reflect changes in
underlying assumptions or factors, of new information, data or
methods, future events or other changes. For a further discussion
of these and other factors that could cause CoreSite's future
results to differ materially from any forward-looking statements,
see the section entitled "Risk Factors" in CoreSite's most recent
annual report on Form 10-K, and other risks described in documents
subsequently filed by CoreSite from time to time with the
Securities and Exchange Commission.
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