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KDDI America announces the opening of a new Data Center in Istanbul, Turkey


New York, NY, USA – March 31, 2011 –  KDDI America and sister company TELEHOUSE America, the leading provider of dedicated data centers, international Internet exchanges, and managed IT services, announces to US Clients and partners the grand opening of their latest data center facility, TELEHOUSE Istanbul, Turkey. The new data center will be offering secure, carrier neutral data center services to support critical infrastructures utilizing Telehouse’s global reliability standards. The opening of the Istanbul facility represents TELEHOUSE’s first partnership with local telecommunications and system integrator, Teknotel Telekomünikasyon.

TELEHOUSE Istanbul provides the following notable features:

2 power feeders from 2 power substations 4 diverse carriers
N + 1 power generator 24/7 Tech support
Biometric Security 500mm raised floor

TELEHOUSE Istanbul connects with international and local carriers.  Clients have multiple connectivity options to support their needs along with viable IT solutions.  This expansion brings TELEHOUSE’s global footprint to 41 data centers in 22 cities across 11 countries worldwide.

“TELEHOUSE Istanbul provides premium data center and connectivity options for our customers who require a gateway between Asia and Europe,” states Noriyuki Kita, Executive Vice President of TELEHOUSE America. “As this is a fast-growing region, we are pleased to continue our expansion to support our clients globally.”

To learn more about this offering along with other Global Networking solutions contact marketing@kddia.com

About KDDI America, Inc.

KDDI America is the U.S. division of the KDDI Group of companies, a Fortune Global 500 company and leading provider of international telecommunications and collocation facilities around the world. KDDI America provides high-quality network solutions to clients with telecommunication needs throughout EMEA, the Americas and Asia Pacific. KDDI Group is a pioneer and innovator in the Ethernet world, being the first telecom provider to provide switched Ethernet services between Asia and the United States. KDDI is also a leading provider in international data centers and value-added services through its group company, Global TELEHOUSE, in the United States, Europe and Asia. For more information about KDDI America, please visit www.kddia.com.

Press contact:
Sandra de Novellis
KDDI America
1.212.295.1132
s.denovellis@kddia.com