Web Hosting Provider Terremark Provides Infrastructure for WiMAX
October 8, 2008 – (HOSTSEARCH.COM) – IT infrastructure services provider Terremark Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMRK - http://www.terremark.com), whose services include web hosting, has been selected to provide core infrastructure solutions for WiMAX, it was announced yesterday. The company’s NAP of the Americas will provide IT Infrastructure for the WiMAX network solution and its “beyond Wi-Fi” extended wireless broadband Internet. WiMAX-enabled laptops and mobile devices offer high-speed wireless broadband connectivity and “provide the freedom to connect to the Internet as easily as with a cell phone service”.
According to the developer, companies such as Intel are “helping to deliver unprecedented mobility for Internet connected devices”. WiMAX will allow access to data-intensive applications, including streaming media on the Internet, live video conferencing, and mobile TV at “speeds similar to DSL or cable and faster than using cell phone service to connect”.
“The selection of the NAP of the Americas for the back-end infrastructure of WiMAX further validates our facility as one of the most important Internet exchanges in the world,” explained Chairman and CEO of Terremark, Manuel D. Medina. “We are excited to help revolutionize the way people access content on the Internet.”
Terremark leverages data centers in the United States, Europe and Latin America to deliver government and enterprise customers a “comprehensive suite of managed solutions including managed hosting, colocation, disaster recovery, security and cloud computing services”.
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