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Formerly known Beyond the Network (BtN), Btnaccess is a
subsidary of Hong Kong's PCCW, part of a network connecting Europe, North America,
and Asia.
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Btnaccess is a wholly owned subsidiary of PCCW,
the largest communications provider in Hong Kong with over 700,000
broadband customers. Btnaccess' MPLS-enabled network covers
a wide range of both U.S. and international locations. In addition
to its U.S. headquarters in Reston, Virginia, Btnaccess maintains
offices in Hong Kong, New Delhi, Prague, Moscow, and London. |
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The company's Internet backbone encompasses 34 POPS in 30 major cities worldwide.
Btnaccess uses Cisco routers across the backbone, linked together with OC-48/NxOC-12
SONET connections. The company operates two 24/7 Network Operation Centers (NOCs)—one
in Ashburn, Virginia and one in Hong Kong. Public and private peering arrangements
with NAPs worldwide connect the network with carriers, ISPs, and content providers.
According to the company, key network benefits include:
- MPLS backbone traffic engineering for optimal network performance
- Quick turnaround when adding capacity
- Global network is a single AS, which expedites provisioning
and support
- IP addresses and DNS available
- Colocation and managed routers available
- Proactive 24/7 network monitoring
- Both flat rate and usage-based billing available
Domestic interconnection points:
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Ashburn, VA: |
Equinix |
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Chicago, IL: |
AADS |
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Dallas, TX: |
MAE Central, Equinix |
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San Jose, CA: |
MAE West, Equinix |
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Washington, DC: |
MAE East |
Global interconnection points:
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Frankfurt: |
DE-CIX |
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London: |
LINX |
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Hong Kong: |
HK-IX |
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Amsterdam: |
AMIX |
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Paris: |
PARIX |
Major hub cities:
U.S.
Ashburn, VA; Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; Chicago, IL; Dallas, TX;
Los Angeles, CA; Miami, FL; New York, NY; Philadelphia, PA; San
Jose, CA; Seattle, WA; Sunnyvale, CA; Vienna, VA; Washington, DC
International:
Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, London, Milan, Paris, Shenzen,
Stockholm
Products and Services:
T1/E1 (Flat), T3/E3 (Flat, Tiered, Burstable), OC3/STM1 (Flat, Tiered,
Burstable), OC12/STM4 (Flat, Tiered, Burstable), Fast Ethernet (Flat,
Tiered, Burstable), Gigabit Ethernet (Flat, Tiered, Burstable),
MPLS VPN, Guaranteed Bandwidth Service, Colocation, Hosting, Managed
Router, Hosted PBX, Wholesale VoIP
Corporate contact info:
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