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Amazon Web Services Direct Connect Europe

Connect to Amazon’s flexible cloud solutions via a private direct fibre optic connection from TelecityGroup’s premium Docklands facilities.

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Connect to Amazon’s flexible cloud solutions in Europe with TelecityGroup

Enhancing existing IT infrastructure with emerging cloud services that bring businesses new capabilities appears to be the next logical thing. But is the Internet secure and resilient enough to support your business critical applications?

Amazon Web Services (AWS) and TelecityGroup have partnered to bring new and existing customers a more secure, reliable and cost effective way of connecting to AWS innovative cloud services via AWS Direct Connect, a private direct fibre optic connection between Amazon Web Services and your TelecityGroup data centre or corporate network.

You can now extend your infrastructure into the cloud, combining the flexibility and economics of AWS with the ability to use your infrastructure in TelecityGroup data centre to create a hybrid solution, all via a secure private network, bypassing the public Internet.  

Extending your IT infrastructure to the AWS Cloud

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Key benefits of Amazon Web Services Direct Connect

  • Security
    Data that would have previously been transported over the Internet can now be delivered through a private network, bypassing the public Internet and minimising additional charges.
  • Improved performance
    With AWS Direct Connect you choose the data you route through AWS dedicated connection and benefit from more consistent network experience over Internet-based applications regardless of peak and off-peak times.
  • Scalability
    AWS Direct Connect makes it easy to meet your needs by providing 1 Gbps and 10 Gbps connections. Provision of multiple connections is available for customers with demand for increased capacity and resilience.
  • Flexibility
    Enables the integration of your core-internal applications with cloud services. Allowing you to treat AWS instances as part of the data centre LAN, further integrating a cloud strategy with more high-performance applications.

 

AWS Direct Connect Availability

AWS is available directly in the following TelecityGroup Dockland locations; Sovereign House, Meridian Gate, 6/7 and 8/9 Harbour Exchange Square.

Customers with equipment located in other TelecityGroup facilities, or in their own office or data centre, can also enjoy low-latency cost-efficient connections into AWS via the choice of over 400 carriers connected to the TelecityGroup’s network.

How do I get started?

If you are not a TelecityGroup customer:
Use the contact us button below and a TelecityGroup representative will be in touch to discuss your requirements.

If you are an existing TelecityGroup customer:
Speak to your Account Manager for more information or to order your Amazon Direct-Connect service; visit aws.amazon.com or contact your Amazon Account Manager.

Once your order has been accepted by Amazon and you have received your LOA; please complete this form and return to amazon.orders@telecity.com along with a copy of the LOA received from Amazon. 

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