XO Communications (XO) will begin offering AWS Direct Connect to enterprises at speeds ranging from 50 to 500 Mbps. This expansion of the AWS Direct Connect relationship is an enhancement to existing direct connections at speeds of 1 and 10 Gbps. The dedicated connections are provided over an IP-VPN.
“XO is pleased to be providing services that support its customers’ connections to AWS Direct Connect,” said Nicola Jackson, vice president, product and marketing at XO Communications. “Companies of all sizes are now looking for reliable, more secure access to cloud resources through direct connections to AWS. Toward achieving that for our customers, XO is helping companies maximize their network investments with cost-effective connections to the cloud.”
