Case Study: Connecting Rural America to the Cloud

AT A GLANCE

The Carrier

• INDATEL connects 700+ rural exchange carriers, 1100+ POPs and 275,000+ buildings with 100,000+ miles of fiber, linking rural to urban America
• Leveraging strength in numbers, INDATEL enables wholesale carriers to leverage the power of its rural fiber foot print to fulfil national RFP’s
• INDATEL Members leverage INDATEL & Digital Realty Cloud solution to meet the demands of their government and enterprise clients

Objectives

• Offer rural enterprises, hospitals, universities and local governments secure private cloud connectivity at reasonable cost
• Offer peer-to-peer connectivity among INDATEL member carriers
• Provide scalable bandwidth and avoid Internet congestion

Results

By choosing Digital Realty & Service Exchange, INDATEL:

• Lets member carriers offer their customers direct, private, secure connectivity to multiple cloud providers
• Eliminates the high set up fees and requirements of individual cloud providers
• Helps members update and diversify their offerings in changing times
• Business and technical deadlines are due to be met, with U.S. deployments expected to be live in 2018

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