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RETN enhances its network in southern
Europe and improves access to MEA
I PoPs RETN continues the optimisation of its
network infrastructure:
The launch of new RETN PoPs in southern
Europe opens up a gateway to multiple
European destinations across RETN’s
transboundary network and creates
broader opportunities for connectivity
into Asia, Middle East and Africa.
According to Andrey Gazizov, RETN’s
CTO in Europe, by establishing the new “The recently completed Frankfurt–
Hamburg link as well as this new Madrid-
Marseille connection are both aiming
to expand RETN’s network coverage on
the continent and continue our strategic
network development to become the
European Network of Choice. The new
IP-route is running on Juniper equipment
and enables us to deliver IP-transit and
MPLS/VPN services to a wide range of
international customers. Due to our long-
lasting cooperation with Interxion, one of
the leading data centres in Europe, we can
nternational network service provider
RETN has announced the completion
of two new PoPs in Marseille and
Madrid, both located in Interxion’s data
centre campuses. The two PoPs are
interconnected and directly linked to Paris
and Milan.
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serve the bandwidth-hungry communities
of interest present in their facilities,
providing seamless and secure direct
access to our infrastructure and services.”
“RETN’s network is already present
and in high demand at seven Interxion
campuses in Europe. The addition of
RETN’s PoPs in Marseille and Madrid
will mean our community of customers
in those cities will now benefit from
RETN’s international network, and
in particular their extensive reach
into Eastern Europe and Russia,” said
Mike Hollands, Director of Market
Development & Strategy, Interxion.
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