Monday, August 23, 2004

AboveNet Opens Network Mgt Center in Herndon

AboveNet is opening a new Network Management Center (NMC) located in Herndon, Virginia. The new facility is structured as a consolidated services center for the AboveNet network with the capability to monitor and manage traffic, as well as networked applications performance for clients on a worldwide basis. The new NMC is a 15,000 square feet facility that will serve as a hub for the surveillance monitoring of the company's metro fiber networks, IP network and managed network services. In addition, the NMC orchestrates the installation and maintenance activities for AboveNet's IP backbone and private wavelength services.



AboveNet operates two data centers in Virginia, as well as others in New York and San Jose, maintains a high-capacity IP network throughout the U.S, undersea capacity to Europe and city networks in key metropolitan areas. http://www.above.net/