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1623 Farnam Welcomes Vyve Broadband to Connectivity Ecosystem

2023-08-01T13:13:58-05:00

1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral edge interconnection and data center services, announces that Vyve Broadband, a Multiple-System Operator (MSO) providing residential and commercial data, voice, and video service to rural communities, is now the newest network in the 1623 Farnam connectivity ecosystem. The new Vyve Broadband PoP ensures close connections to customers in the Midwest and enriches connectivity options for tenants at 1623 Farnam. “1623 Farnam is a major interconnection point for the region, and being a part of their rich ecosystem benefits all involved. Not only do we get to significantly expand and improve our own connectivity options, but our customers and communities get even more access [...]

1623 Farnam Welcomes Vyve Broadband to Connectivity Ecosystem2023-08-01T13:13:58-05:00

Hyperscalers Double Down at 1623 Farnam’s On-Site Internet Exchange

2023-07-25T11:02:18-05:00

1623 Farnam’s on-site internet exchange, Omaha IX, received a resounding vote of confidence from major hyperscalers, including Microsoft, Qwilt and Meta.  New additions and recent expansions by existing partners underscore Omaha IX’s role as a significant IT and connectivity enabler for mission-critical use cases and applications. Microsoft Community Cache and Qwilt are the newest members of the premier Midwest IX, having secured 20G and 100G peering capacities, respectively. This comes as existing peers such as Meta and Akamai expand their presence, with a host of organizations boosting their ports from 20G to 100G — or even from 400G to 600G. IX participants expanding capacity also include Kansas Fiber Networks, Great [...]

Hyperscalers Double Down at 1623 Farnam’s On-Site Internet Exchange2023-07-25T11:02:18-05:00

1623 Farnam Partners with Olsson on Commissioning Process

2021-06-17T11:38:40-05:00

Omaha, NE – February 9, 2021 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral, edge interconnection and data center services announces their partnership with Olsson on the commissioning of their $40 million data center expansion project. Olsson, a nationally recognized, employee-owned engineering and design firm, will carry out the multi-level commissioning process to ensure all aspects of new construction are functioning properly and within industry standards. Phase one of the commissioning process has recently been completed. Mechanical Room - Heat-exchangers in the background The commissioning process consists of five levels, from planning and design all the way through building-wide integrated systems testing. Based on the ASHRAE Standards and Guidelines, [...]

1623 Farnam Partners with Olsson on Commissioning Process2021-06-17T11:38:40-05:00

1623 Farnam’s Omaha IX Connects to Bluestem Network via 10 Gigabit All-Fiber Tether

2021-06-16T15:28:39-05:00

Connection Links 1623 Farnam’s Edge Data Center in Omaha, NE to Bluestem’s New Hyper Connected Data Services Hub in Downtown Lincoln, NE Omaha, NE – December 9, 2020 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral, edge interconnection and data center services announces the extension of its edge interconnection services into Bluestem Network’s new hyperconnected Data and Services Hub (DASH) located in downtown Lincoln, Nebraska. The 10 Gigabit all-fiber tether between the two facilities offers customers in Lincoln and the surrounding region direct access to the many cloud on-ramps and Tier 1, 2, and 3 carriers available at 1623 Farnam, along with Omaha IX, the most geographically centered internet Exchange in the U.S. As a [...]

1623 Farnam’s Omaha IX Connects to Bluestem Network via 10 Gigabit All-Fiber Tether2021-06-16T15:28:39-05:00

1623 Farnam Announces On-Demand Global Network Connectivity with Megaport

2021-06-16T15:21:06-05:00

1623 Farnam Announces On-Demand Global Network Connectivity with Megaport Partnership Fuels Scalable Access to Public Cloud Environments Omaha, NE – June 24, 2020 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral, edge interconnection and data center services, is now offering access to the Megaport Software Defined Network (SDN) from its Interconnected Edge Data Center located in Omaha, Nebraska. As a leading Network-as-a-Service Provider, Megaport offers 1623 Farnam customers direct access to its global cloud ecosystem, which includes Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Oracle Cloud, IBM Cloud, Alibaba Cloud, Salesforce, SAP and others. With Megaport, 1623 Farnam can further address customers’ growing need for scalable cloud resources to [...]

1623 Farnam Announces On-Demand Global Network Connectivity with Megaport2021-06-16T15:21:06-05:00

1623 Farnam Announces Expansion of Omaha Edge Data Center

2021-06-17T09:10:01-05:00

1623 Farnam Announces Expansion of Omaha Edge Data CenterThe $40 Million Expansion Focuses on Increased Power and Capacity Omaha, NE - June 16, 2020 – 1623 Farnam, a regional leader in network-neutral, edge interconnection and data center services, announces today the details of its $40 million edge data center expansion. The expansion includes significant upgrades to the facility’s electrical power infrastructure and increases colocation capacity by converting floors six-through-nine into usable data center space.This expansion further supports the increase in demand for interconnected edge data centers, and comes after 1623 Farnam’s initial $10 million expansion last year to build out the facility’s fifth-floor space, which they are currently filling. The new [...]

1623 Farnam Announces Expansion of Omaha Edge Data Center2021-06-17T09:10:01-05:00
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