Hurricane Electric has added a point of presence (PoP) at Quicktel’s 4 Data Center Katowice, a leading carrier neutral data center in Poland providing customers with a highly resilient power and cooling infrastructure and sophisticated security and monitoring systems. This PoP, located at 7 Adamskiego Katowice 40-069, is Hurricane Electric’s third in Poland.
The new PoP will provide additional high-speed connectivity options for networks and local internet providers, as well as data center customers. According to a recent report, The Katowice Special Economic Zone (KSEZ) was ranked one of the world’s best economic zones.
Customers of 4 Data Center and those in and near Katowice now have a variety of new connectivity options and access to Hurricane Electric’s extensive IPv4 and IPv6 network through 100GE (100 Gigabit Ethernet), 10GE (10 Gigabit Ethernet) and GigE (1 Gigabit Ethernet) ports. Additionally, customers are able to exchange IP traffic with Hurricane Electric’s vast global network, which offers over 20,000 BGP sessions with over 7,800 different networks via more than 250 major exchange points and thousands of customer and private peering ports.