Peer 1 Network Extends Reach to telx’s

September 15, 2004 - (HostReview.com) - Peer 1 Network Enterprises, Inc. announces that the company has selected telx's New York interconnection facility as the site of Peer 1's second new network point of presence (POP) in the last month. The new network node is located at telx's facilities at 60 Hudson Street - the building widely acknowledged to be the most prominent telecommunications address in the busiest and most competitive market in the world.

"We are proud to introduce Peer 1's IP network to the telx communications marketplace," states Hunter Newby, telx's Chief Strategy Officer. "With its national and international breadth, Peer 1 provides hundreds of other telx customers more options to interconnect globally at competitive rates."

Installing a POP in this location is in response to requests from both existing and new potential customers. "Demand for our high performance IP network is at an all-time high," said Mark Teolis, Peer 1 Network's Chief Technology Officer and the person responsible for the Peer 1 network. "This expansion into telx will allow Peer 1 to provide bandwidth and connectivity to the numerous companies in the telx facilities who have requested our presence."

The telx announcement comes on the heels of the opening of a new Peer 1 POP in Los Angeles. "Peer 1 has been committed to extending the reach of its high performance IP network both in the United States and globally," said Geoff Hampson, President and CEO.

telx is the internationally recognized, premier operator of telecom "meet-me-room" network interconnection facilities. The telx facilities are considered two of the most densely populated "core" interconnect sites in North America.

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