Tuesday, May 7, 2013

CyrusOne Ties Together Oil, Gas Customers With Internet Exchange

Dallas-based datacener operator CyrusOne, which counts many oil and gas companies among its customers, said today that it has launched a new Internet Exchange specifically aimed at those companies. CyrusONe said it has launched a exchange platform specifically aimed at the oil and gas industry's seismic data processing needs. CyrusOne said its Seismic IX makes it easier for oil and gas industry customers to transfer data, moving "immense" data sets between its data centers. CyrusOne said its Seismic IX offers low-cost data transfer between its facilities in Houston, plus connections into other, third-party providers.