Diveo Broadband Networks, Inc. Announces the First Latin American Pan Regional Internet Data Center Network.Business Editors/Hi-Tech Writers WASHINGTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 2, 2001 International Backbone Agreements with Global Crossing, Emergia, Embratel, Avantel and GlobalOne Allow Diveo to Enhance its Latin America Latin America, the Spanish-speaking, Portuguese-speaking, and French-speaking countries (except Canada) of North America, South America, Central America, and the West Indies. Connectivity and Provide a Single, Regional Autonomous System A network that is administered by a single set of management rules that are controlled by one person, group or organization. Autonomous systems often use only one routing protocol, although multiple protocols can be used. The core of the Internet is made up of many autonomous systems. for its Internet Data Centers Diveo Broadband Networks  This article or section needs copy editing for grammar, style, cohesion, tone and/or spelling.You can assist by [ editing it] now. , Inc. (www.diveo.net), a leading provider of Internet infrastructure and broadband services See broadband and broadband service provider. in Latin America announced today that it has developed the first pan regional fiber ring network connecting all of its Internet Data Centers in Latin America and Miami. By signing international fiber backbone agreements with Global Crossing Ltd., Emergia, Avantel, GlobalOne and Embratel, Diveo will leverage these strategic fiber investments to enhance its pan regional Internet Data Center footprint. Since the fall of 2000, Diveo has been working with the leading fiber providers to connect its seven Internet Data Centers in the region together through dedicated redundant connections. As part of Diveo's strategy to provide the highest quality network performance and efficiency of its Internet Data Centers, Diveo has obtained multiple STM-1 backbones from various providers including Avantel (Mexico), Embratel (Brazil), Emergia, GlobalOne and Global Crossing. Diveo's fiber ring network includes full STM-1 connectivity from Miami to Buenos Aires Buenos Aires (bwā`nəs ī`rēz, âr`ēz, Span. bwā`nōs ī`rās), city and federal district (1991 pop. and Miami to Sao Paulo as well as Sao Paulo to Buenos Aires, and significant capacity from Miami to both Mexico City Mexico City Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi and Bogota. Together these international backbones connect seven of Diveo's operations allowing the company to offer a robust fiber network to its customers and scale its operations to offer the highest degree of network efficiency. "Since launching our first Internet Data Center one year ago in Brazil, Diveo has consistently worked to develop a comprehensive strategy that offers Latin American enterprises and Internet enablers with the best-in-class infrastructure and connectivity environment to conduct business on the Internet," said David Rutchik, President, IP Business and EVP EVP Executive Vice President EVP EGR (Exhaust Gas Recirculation) Valve Position Sensor EVP Electronic Voice Phenomenon EVP Europäische Volkspartei (Germany) EVP Employee Value Proposition Corporate Development for Diveo Broadband Networks. "Our pan regional Internet Data Center network, the first and largest in the region, is now connected via this fiber ring network, a clear differentiator in the marketplace. This ensures complete end-to-end network management for our customers and the ability to quickly scale our connectivity and capacity to meet our customers' needs. Offering our customers superior network performance and interconnectivity of our Internet Data Centers is a critical part of our strategy to offer the best Internet infrastructure throughout the region," concluded Rutchik. Diveo's fiber ring network also provides a direct connection to the US Internet backbone (communications, networking) Internet backbone - High-speed networks that carry Internet traffic. These communications networks are provided by companies such as AT&T, GTE, IBM, MCI, Netcom, Sprint, UUNET and consist of high-speed links in the T1, T3, OC1 and OC3 ranges. for Diveo customers. To create this pan-regional international fiber backbone, Diveo has obtained capacity on the latest generation and most robust undersea cables including SAC, SAm-1 and Americas II. This fiber ring backbone is part of Diveo's overall strategy to deliver the highest possible quality Internet performance for enterprises and their customers throughout Latin America. Earlier this month, Diveo announced its pan regional peering strategy and the creation of the first private NAP in Brazil, allowing content providers and ISPs to connect with one another in Diveo's Internet Data Center in Sao Paulo. By fostering the exchange of traffic between the major Internet players in each market and ensuring greater interconnectivity between networks, Diveo improves the experience and performance for ISPs that connect with Diveo's private NAP. Further, ISPs and content providers who connect to Diveo's NAP can take advantage of a faster and more reliable network performance for their customers. This network architecture allows Diveo to offer pan regional customers optimal web performance and reduced latency while offering the ability to continuously scale capacity, as customer demand requires - ultimately providing a "one-hop" delivery platform from the Internet to users. In addition, Diveo offers a single autonomous system number (networking, routing) Autonomous System Number - (ASN) Used for routing on the Internet. (ASN (1) (Autonomous System Number) A unique identifier of an autonomous system on the Internet. Of the 65 thousand ASNs available, more than 30 thousand have been assigned to ISPs and NSPs. ISPs usually have only one ASN, but NSPs may have more than one. ) for its facilities, which enhances service quality and traffic management for Diveo's pan regional customers. This means Internet traffic Internet traffic is the flow of data around the Internet. It includes web traffic, which is the amount of that data that is related to the World Wide Web, along with the traffic from other major uses of the Internet, such as electronic mail and peer-to-peer networks. traversing the region will be optimally routed, staying on Diveo's private network as long as possible until it reaches the network of the end-user. And with a single autonomous system, all internal client communications - such as synchronization (1) See synchronous and synchronous transmission. (2) Ensuring that two sets of data are always the same. See data synchronization. (3) Keeping time-of-day clocks in two devices set to the same time. See NTP. , VPN (Virtual Private Network) A private network that is configured within a public network (a carrier's network or the Internet) in order to take advantage of the economies of scale and management facilities of large networks. , and caching - are optimized. By obtaining capacity on these international fiber backbones, Diveo and its customers take advantage of the self-healing rings offered by providers such as Global Crossing and Emergia. These self-healing rings provide internal restoration capability in the event of link outage out·age n. 1. A quantity or portion of something lacking after delivery or storage. 2. A temporary suspension of operation, especially of electric power. and offer Diveo customers enhanced reliability. Diveo also assumes full management of its regional network and can offer competitive SLAs (Service Level Agreements) to its customers. Latin America's Premier Pan Regional Internet Data Center Network Diveo currently owns the largest Internet Data Center network in the region with seven Internet Data Centers operational to serve the Latin American Internet and business markets. Diveo designs and builds its Internet Data Centers in accordance with the highest available international standards and offers consistency of physical and logical architecture and design. Diveo now has operational Internet Data Centers in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Miami, FL. In November of 2000, Diveo announced the opening of the largest Internet Data Center in Brazil and the first Internet Data Center in Argentina. About Diveo Broadband Networks, Inc. Diveo Broadband Networks, Inc. is a facilities-based Internet infrastructure and communications provider addressing the needs of Latin American businesses and their mission-critical Internet applications and services with its IP Business(SM) portfolio. Diveo provides solutions such as dedicated hosting Typically refers to a single Web site that is hosted on a stand-alone server. See dedicated server. , colocation, complex hosting services and facilities-based transit in its 7 state-of-the-art Internet Data Centers located in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Mexico and Miami, FL. Additionally, Diveo offers "first mile" broadband communications services through fixed wireless and fiber optic networks to provide Internet, data, voice and video in its Digital Business(SM) suite of services. Currently, Diveo maintains Digital Business operations Business operations are those activities involved in the running of a business for the purpose of producing value for the stakeholders. Compare business processes. The outcome of business operations is the harvesting of value from assets in Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Panama, Peru and Uruguay. Learn more about Diveo Broadband Networks by accessing the Company's web site at www.diveo.net. |
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