Sidera Networks

Contract extension ensures network and support services from Sidera through 2014

New York – August 1, 2012 —Sidera Networks, the premier provider of fiber optic-based network solutions, announces that NYSE Technologies, the commercial technology division of NYSE Euronext, has extended its decade-long relationship with Sidera by signing a new service agreement designed to ensure the continued ultra low latency connectivity of its SFTI network.  NYSE Technologies utilizes Sidera’s network solutions as a key component of its Secure Financial Transaction Infrastructure® (SFTI®) network, which provides critical infrastructure solutions to the financial community and serves as the connection to NYSE Euronext markets globally.

“Sidera continues to invest in our network to meet the stringent diversity, availability, and latency demands of the financial services sector,” adds Clint Heiden, President, Sidera Networks. “We are pleased that NYSE Technologies has continued to select Sidera to support their growing network needs and we look forward to continuing to solve network challenges for 2014 and beyond.”

Sidera’s Xtreme Ultra-Low Latency Network provides strategic advantages to financial services firms and other high bandwidth customers who value both diversity and low latency while guaranteeing optimal business performance. Sidera’s services include dark fiber, wavelengths and Ethernet. To learn more about Sidera’s services, visit www.sidera.net or follow Sidera on Twitter @sideranetworks.

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About Sidera Networks
Sidera Networks, LLC www.sidera.net, is the premier provider of tailored, high capacity communications services to carrier and enterprise customers. Sidera Networks offers a comprehensive suite of facilities-based services including: Ethernet, SONET, Wavelength, Dark Fiber, Internet Access, Colocation and more. With a fiber optic network leveraging unique rights-of-way that delivers connectivity to the major metropolitan areas from Maine to Virginia and out to Chicago, as well as access to Toronto and London, Sidera is committed to delivering cost-effective, custom solutions coupled with superior industry expertise, service and support.