GRAND RAPIDS ? Network backbone provider US Signal has added a new data center in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, to serve its metro Chicago network.
US Signal?s Dense Wave Division Multiplexing (DWDM) optical backbone is based on Cisco technology.
?Providing services in carrier-neutral data centers is an important component of US Signal?s strategy in the Chicago market,? said Steve Oyer, vice president of sales, ?This location will be critical in enabling more customers to access the US Signal portfolio of Internet, Private Line, Wavelength and MPLS VPN Services at a low cost.?
US Signal also recently completed expansion in the Northwest and Western suburbs of Chicago, to complement its existing downtown Loop and other Chicago points of presence, by introducing services at the following locations:
Elk Grove Village, Illinois ? EGVGILEG
Oak Brook, Illinois ? OKBRILOA
Chicago (Newcastle), Illinois ? CHCGILNE
Hoffman Estates, Illinois ? HFESILWL
Schaumburg, Illinois ? SCBGILCO
The US Signal network, the largest in the Midwest, includes more than 700 route miles of fiber optic metro rings in 14 markets and over 3,500 route miles of long haul fiber connecting more than 100 on-off ramps, comprised of major carrier hotel locations and incumbent telephone company central offices.
For more information, click on USSignalCom.Com
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