KVH Co. Ltd., Asia’s leading Information Delivery Platform headquartered in Tokyo (President & CEO: Edward Higase, “KVH”) announced today that it has launched a new connectivity service to the Osaka Access Point of Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect. With this service, customers can now receive low cost, low latency connectivity to AWS Direct Connect in the Kansai area.
Connectivity to the Osaka Access Point of AWS Direct Connect is offered with etherXEN, KVH’s next-generation bandwidth guaranteed Ethernet service. KVH etherXEN for AWS, previously only available in Tokyo and Singapore is a purpose-built and cloud-centric network solution, offering a dedicated private network to AWS from your data center, office, co-location environment, and other premise. This new service for Kansai region leverages KVH’s experience and expertise in delivering highly reliable network services to the financial service industry and includes stringent Service Level Agreements on service availability and guaranteed bandwidth. In addition to delivering etherXEN within a short lead time, KVH can flexibly and promptly meet requests for bandwidth upgrades and downgrades, allowing users to start small and quickly scale up or down as bandwidth demand dictates.
“As the public cloud market grows, so will the demand for secure, high-performance connectivity. KVH’s IT platform, which is expanding throughout Asia, will be there to meet this demand,” said Machifumi Kashiwagi, Vice President of Product Management at KVH. “We will continue developing cloud access solutions and thereby strengthen our array of service offerings.”
For more information on KVH connectivity service for AWS Direct Connect, contact: sales-japan@KVHasia.com(Japan), sales-sg@KVHasia.com (Singapore) or sales-hk@KVHasia.com (Hong Kong).
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