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Hibernia Atlantic Launches Its Subsidiary Company, Hibernia Metro, Offering Redundant Transport Services for the New York Metro Area.


BOSTON & NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Hibernia Atlantic For other uses of "Hibernia", see Hibernia (disambiguation).

Hibernia Atlantic is a Transatlantic submarine communications cable system in the North Atlantic Ocean which connects Canada, the United States, Ireland and England.
, the only diverse trans-Atlantic transport provider, announces the official launch of its subsidiary company, Hibernia Metro. Hibernia Metro offers a diverse, secure and reliable menu of transport products to customers requiring a presence in and around New York City New York City: see New York, city.
New York City

City (pop., 2000: 8,008,278), southeastern New York, at the mouth of the Hudson River. The largest city in the U.S.
. Hibernia Metro's offerings are a direct response to the overwhelming success of Hibernia Atlantic's trans-Atlantic and terrestrial cable services.

"Launching a company like Hibernia Metro is a natural evolution for both Hibernia Atlantic and our customers," states Bjarni Thorvardarson, Chief Executive Officer of Hibernia Atlantic. "We have found that many of our clients also need diverse network connections within and around the New York metropolitan area New York–Northern New Jersey–Long Island is the most populous metropolitan area in the United States and the third most populous in the world, after Tokyo and Mexico City. . We are proud to offer our extensive services to this exciting market. Following our successful deployment in the New York City area, we will pursue other Hibernia Atlantic metro markets which includes Ashburn, Boston, Albany, Toronto, Montreal, Dublin, Manchester, London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris and Brussels.

"Hibernia Metro's suite of products and services include 10 GbE Lan-Phy, Gigabit Ethernet An Ethernet standard that transmits at 1 Gbps. Used mostly to connect high-end workstations and servers as well as for network backbones, Gigabit Ethernet transmits full duplex from point to point using switches and half duplex in a shared environment (CSMA/CD) using a hub.  in increments of 50 Mb/s, Fast Ethernet An earlier name for 100Mbps Ethernet. See 100Base-T.

(networking) Fast Ethernet - A version of Ethernet developed in the 1990s(?) which can carry 100 Mbps compared with standard Ethernet's 10 Mbps. It requires upgraded network cards and hubs.
 in increments of 10, 50 & 100 Mb/s, Ethernet circuits (Packet over SONET A metropolitan area network (MAN) or wide area network (WAN) transport technology that carries IP packets directly over SONET transmission without any data link facility such as ATM in between. ), and a full suite of SONET/SDH circuits," continues Joseph Hilt, Vice President of Sales and Marketing for Hibernia Metro. "For the complete list of offerings and our network map, please visit the company's new, comprehensive website, www.hiberniametro.com."

Additionally, the website illustrates how Hibernia Metro works closely with its parent company, Hibernia Atlantic, to address network deployments that require a presence in the U.S. and Canada and in key cities in Ireland There are officially eleven cities in Ireland between the two jurisdictions in Ireland, five of these in Northern Ireland and six of them in the Republic of Ireland. The majority of these cities were established as cities prior to the partition of Ireland in 1921 and only in , UK and Europe.

About Hibernia Atlantic:

The Hibernia Atlantic network offers security through diversity. The low-latency cable circuit provides European and US customers with direct trans-Atlantic connectivity at competitive prices, with unparalleled support and service. Hibernia Atlantic's redundant rings between Dublin, Manchester, London, New York, Halifax, Montreal and Boston are the fastest way to communicate across the Atlantic, providing dedicated Ethernet and optical level service up to GigE and 10G wavelengths. With Hibernia's cutting-edge, network technology, enterprise customers, carriers and wholesale customers will now be able to offer reliable, next-generation bundled services to their end-users at affordable prices. Hibernia Atlantic is a private company, established in 2001 by Columbia Ventures Corporation (CVC See CSC. ). For more information, please visit www.hiberniaatlantic.com.

About Hibernia Metro:

The Hibernia Metro network provides customers with connectivity in and around New York City, and will include service offerings in other Hibernia Atlantic metro markets which includes Ashburn, Boston, Albany, Toronto Montreal, Dublin, Manchester, London, Amsterdam, Frankfurt, Paris and Brussels. Hibernia Metro also offers direct access to Hibernia Atlantic's fast and redundant trans-Atlantic network, for low-latency connections to key cities in Ireland, UK and Europe. To ensure the same high quality of service, Hibernia Metro utilizes Hibernia Atlantic's certified and experienced technical support and customer service. For more information, please visit www.hiberniametro.com or email sales@hiberniametro.com.
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