October 24 2018

DCConnect becomes a member of Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF)

Hong Kong, 24 October 2018 – DCConnect Global Limited (DCConnect) is proud to announce the joining of Metro Ethernet Forum (MEF) family as a member that has leading software defined network (SDN) cloud and data center coverage, product technology and service level in China and Hong Kong on 3 October 2018.

MEF membership shows market recognition of high-specification Ethernet service.

The MEF is a global industry alliance that aims to accelerate the worldwide adoption of carrier class Ethernet networks and services. The MEF develops technical specifications and create a global ecosystem of software defined networks that deliver agile, assured, and orchestrated services for the digital economy. MEF 3.0 provides an on-demand, cloud-centric experience with user and centralized control over an automated network.

Agile, automated end to end orchestration and centralized management satisfies high demand of customers.

DCConnect enables users and their services to connect over an elastic, agile, scalable SDN-based, ubiquitous Ethernet fabric allowing our customers wider coverage, speed to market while reducing costs and enabling rapid provisioning across one platform. Currently, DCConnect has over 100 PoPs strategically located to provide broad coverage to all the major cities within China and further POPs will be established in 2019. 

DCConnect has successfully developed the first of the kind for two-way inter-carrier SDN network orchestration through API integration.  A software platform portal has been designed to overlay the SDN network and provides customers with the ability to access On-Demand bandwidth connectivity to the Global Cloud Providers via our API (AWS, Alibaba, Tencent, Microsoft Azure etc.) and most of the data center in China and internationally via partners.

High resiliency option is offered via premium dynamically meshed network at low latency under the “Automesh” product. Brand-new scheduler feature can be enabled for flexible service delivery based on demand request.

DCConnect also provides a market place to accelerate API interconnection partnership and service interoperability between the partners over a single network service business platform. The service can be fast provisioned, centralized managed and controlled, seamlessly to connect the network to worldwide via partners in a short timeframe. It promises to bring an unprecedented level of digital control and service experience to global service provider.

DCConnect staff are certified with MEF Carrier Ethernet Certified Professional (CECP). On top of this, 6 HK staff have attained SDN certification issued by Open Network Foundation (ONF). DCConnect follows the technical specification of MEF and ONF and ensures to provide up-to-date, professional and reliable services to the users.

For further information on MEF, please visit http://www.mef.net/

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About DCConnect Global

DCConnect, founded in 2016, is an innovator of on-demand connectivity to data centers and Cloud Service Providers. Having implemented the only independent SDN mesh architecture network in China, DCConnect have developed innovative portal connectivity to global data center and Cloud Providers via a comprehensive user interface. This provides users a scalable, agile, flexible solution allowing users to define via a virtual port to cost effectively turn up or turn down bandwidth within minutes.

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