Quality
Technology Services (QTS), a provider of data center facilities and managed
services, announced that it has been selected by TeliaSonera International
Carrier to host its Atlanta point of presence (PoP) for managed data center
services.

As
Europe’s largest carrier of Internet Protocol (IP) traffic and the fourth
largest global Internet backbone, TeliaSonera is expanding its U.S. footprint
to support North American customers demanding high-quality services for
Internet-centric business. The company’s PoP will be hosted in QTS’ Atlanta Metro
facility.

TeliaSonera joins a
list of service providers selecting QTS, and highlights the growing
globalization of technology services.

“TeliaSonera
offers a world-class customer experience, global network strength and local
excellence which has helped us secure four of the top five global content
providers as customers and enabled us to double U.S. volume,” said Art
Kazmierczak, head of sales Americas – TeliaSonera.

“I’m
particularly proud of our success with demanding media and gaming content providers,
as well as with academic networks. QTS offers the scale and flexibility to meet
and exceed the expectations of our managed data center customers there,”
Kazmierczak added.

QTS
has secured a series of major customer wins in recent months, with large commercial
and enterprise customers attracted to the scalability and flexibility offered
by the company’s footprint of 3.1 million square feet in its portfolio of 12
data centers.

“TeliaSonera
is a technologically-advanced global market leader and requires a robust
production environment to serve their worldwide customer base,” said Chad
Williams, chief executive officer – QTS.

“We’re
pleased that with numerous options to meet their needs in the U.S. market,
TeliaSonera chose our state-of-the-art data center in Atlanta. Our company is
positioned to meet the needs of sophisticated global customers in the data
center and cloud services market, and is pleased to welcome this international
leader to our growing customer roster,” Williams added.

By
Telecomlead.com Team
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