Pacnet’s VP of Data Center Construction & Operations Giles Proctor to Speak at the 12th International Cloud Expo in NYC

Mr. Proctor Explores Pacnet’s State-of-the-Art ‘Data Centers for the Cloud Era in Asia’

Untitled1NEW YORK, USA, 10 June, 2013Pacnet, one of the leading providers of managed data connectivity solutions to major telecommunications carriers, large multinational enterprises and government entities in the Asia-Pacific region, today announced that Giles Proctor, the company’s Vice President of Data Center Construction and Operations, has been selected to speak at the 12th International Cloud Expo, taking place June 10-13, 2013 at the Javits Center in New York City. The Pacnet executive team will also be available for meetings with registered Cloud Expo attendees at the company’s exhibitor booth #136.

Mr. Proctor’s presentation, titled Data Centers for the Cloud Era in Asia, will take place on Thursday, June 13th from 8:15 AM to 9:00 AM. The conference session will seek to educate listeners on the consistent growth of cloud services spend and enterprise data volume throughout Asia as well as the Asia-Pacific region. Mr. Proctor will also demonstrate how businesses across Asia are leveraging Pacnet’s full suite of services, to take advantage of critical applications in the cloud, as well as connect with customers, partners, suppliers, and meet the demanding needs of doing business locally and internationally.

Mr. Proctor has been involved in the design, construction and operation of data centers in the Asia-Pacific for over 13 years, responsible for the successful deployment of several prominent data center projects around the region, including Singapore, Sydney, Hong Kong and China. Currently, Mr. Proctor is responsible for driving the rapid expansion of Pacnet’s data center inventory across the region.

Pacnet’s participation in the Cloud Expo comes on the heels of several of its recently announced data center builds and expansions in Singapore; Chongqing, China; and Sydney, Australia, as well as the addition of CDN Points of Presence (PoPs) in Bangalore. The company also recently announced its deployment of advanced digital optical network platform to support 100 Gbps services, as well as the expansion of its IP VPN coverage in China. Learn more about Pacnet’s recent endeavors as well as its integrated network services and data center platforms by visiting www.pacnet.com. To schedule a meeting with Pacnet at the 12th International Cloud expo, email pacnet@imillerpr.com.

The Cloud Expo converges breakout sessions, industry keynotes, power panels, exhibitors, and demos all focused around two IT trends that will certainly be the talk of the industry for years to come, cloud computing and big data, into one technical four-day program. To learn more about the 12th International Cloud Expo, visit www.cloudcomputingexpo.com; to register, visit www3.sys-con.com/cloud2013east/registernew.cfm.

 

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About Pacnet

Pacnet is one of the leading providers of managed data connectivity solutions to major telecommunications carriers, large multinational enterprises and government entities in the Asia-Pacific region. Ownership of the region’s most extensive high-capacity submarine cable systems with over 46,000 km of fiber and connectivity to interconnected data centers across 16 cities in the Asia-Pacific region gives Pacnet unparalleled reach to major business centers in key markets including China, India, Japan and the United States. Combined with a comprehensive set of managed network and value-added data center services, its assets and experience in the region have helped Pacnet service large businesses worldwide including Fortune 500 companies. Pacnet is headquartered in Hong Kong and Singapore, with offices in the Asia-Pacific region and North America. For more information, please visit: www.pacnet.com.

For more information, please contact:

Stella Chan

Pacnet

Tel: +852 2121 2800

Email: stella.chan@pacnet.com

 

Ilissa Miller

iMiller Public Relations for Pacnet

Tel: +1 866 307 2510

Email: pacnet@imillerpr.com