Century Interconnection prepares the first SDN innovation Operation headquarters to settle in Dongguan

"June 26, 2013, Beijing" yesterday morning, the telecommunications neutral third party data center professional services provider Century interconnection data Center Limited (nasdaq:vnet, referred to as "century interconnection") and the Guangdong Dongguan Municipal government held a signing ceremony, Announced a joint investment to foster a new generation of Information Infrastructure SDN innovative business models to create a combination of cloud computing, Internet Open-source hardware and mobile virtual operations (MVNO) of the emerging broadband operating industry chain. Under the agreement, the two sides form the Project Investment Consortium, the Dongguan government will provide 100 million cash investment and 900 million RMB loan for the project consortium.

Century interconnection director, co-founder and chief operating officer Zhang points out that the core strategy for the next three years of interconnection is "content aggregation open Network" (centric open receptacle, referred to as Ccon), through technological innovation and ecosystem building, The structure of the promotion of the century interconnection of the main business core competitiveness and profitability, and further strengthen its own as China's third party data center market leader status. One of the important components of Ccon strategy is based on "Software Definition Network" (SDN) technology, distributed deployment-oriented routers, network switches, Wi-Fi devices, and even mobile base stations, as well as a new generation of mobile internet infrastructure and a huge range of Internet smart home devices, in open source technology, Open Interface (API) and fully open cooperation under the premise of building and operating in line with the century interconnection of third-party neutral value positioning, with soft and hard combination of technical characteristics and innovative business model of the new cloud computing platform.

Century interconnection believe that with the growing sophistication of cloud computing technology, the underlying physical infrastructure that supports Internet applications will be quickly "networked". Not only in the technical level of "virtualization", more importantly, the full penetration of the spirit of the Internet. Around the "heavy gene" characteristics of the data center, FTTH fiber station network, wireless broadband and other basic operating services, China's internet industry, another innovation drama just kicked off.

Zhang said that the Ministry of Industry in June last year issued a "to encourage and guide private capital further into the telecommunications implementation of the views", to stimulate private capital further into the field network and mobile communications Sales (MVNO) and other eight areas. Relying on China telecom market to further open up the latest policy background, century interconnection ccon strategic landing implementation, based on Dongguan's project headquarters base construction and SDN innovation operation platform to build, will have a very broad development prospects and huge imagination space.

Dongguan is the pioneer city of China's reform and opening-up, and it has a perfect manufacturing and supply chain system in traditional information technology fields such as network equipment and consumer electronic products, and cooperates with the century in the new generation of information technology strategy and modern service industry layout. It is of great strategic and practical significance to quickly grasp the historical opportunity of China's new generation of information infrastructure to open up to private capital and Dongguan the government and the century interconnected joint investment SDN innovation operation.