Console Connect, an on-demand platform supported by an automated global network for intelligent data traffic, and Altice Wholesale Solutions, the business unit responsible for developing and managing international telecommunications services, have announced a strategic collaboration aimed at improving access to cloud services in Portugal.
This strategic collaboration will allow Console Connect to install a new point of presence (PoP) in Altice LdV's data center, reinforcing international connectivity and integrating the award-winning Console Connect platform into Altice's ecosystem.
Recently recognized as the industry's Best Cloud Innovation, Console Connect is now available to MEO customers. This integration makes it possible to transfer data between public, hybrid and multi-cloud environments, offering companies faster, more secure and scalable access to global cloud services in order to boost the implementation of their digital strategy.
Main advantages for companies
- Public and multi-cloud connectivity: The Console Connect platform offers connectivity to the main public cloud providers, allowing companies to implement multi-cloud strategies with agility and flexibility. Companies will benefit from direct and secure access to a vast global network, facilitating efficient cloud implementations and digital transformations.
- Enterprise-grade cloud performance: Backed by Altice Wholesale Solutions, Console Connect provides MEO customers with high-performance cloud connectivity, ensuring faster response times, enhanced security and a highly reliable infrastructure to support critical business applications.
- Lisbon a new international hub: The PoP at Altice Wholesale Solutions' LdV data center positions Lisbon as a vital hub for international connectivity, with direct access to the main submarine cables, extending its global reach. Companies in Portugal and abroad can now benefit from a key strategic location connecting Europe, Africa and the Americas, offering low-latency, high-capacity solutions.
Alternative placement solution
Altice LdV's data center stands out as a benchmark space in Lisbon, offering companies state-of-the-art facilities, equipped with robust infrastructures, redundant power and state-of-the-art security systems. For companies looking for a reliable and cost-effective solution, Altice LdV represents an excellent option for cloud services and data management.
"We are delighted to collaborate with Altice Wholesale Solutions to bring Console Connect to Portugal and enable more companies to transfer sensitive data between different cloud environments on their own terms," says Emmanuel Bain, SVP, Mobility & Communities, Console Connect. "This collaboration will give companies greater control over their cloud costs, while improving performance and security."
"The partnership with Console Connect will allow us to offer the benefits of its on-demand platform and automated network to our customers," said Alexander Freese, Chief Operations Officer at Altice Portugal. "This partnership reinforces our commitment to providing advanced cloud computing solutions and positions Altice LdV's data center as a strategic player in the growing data infrastructure market in Lisbon."
Best Cloud Innovation Award
Console Connect's recognition with the Best Cloud Innovation Award at the 2024 Global Connectivity Awards reinforces its leading position in offering secure, high-speed, on-demand cloud connectivity. Now, companies using MEO's cloud services will have access to this award-winning solution, increasing their ability to carry out digital transformations quickly and efficiently. Console Connect is present at Web Summit 2024 in Lisbon at stand E141.