Megaport Announces Strategic Partnership With Bechtle as Network as a Service (NaaS) Vendor Partner
May 03 2022 - 5:00PM
Business Wire
Megaport’s agreement with Bechtle enables
companies to accelerate their digital and network
transformation.
Megaport Limited (ASX: MP1) ("Megaport"), a global leading
Network as a Service (NaaS) provider, announced it has entered into
a distribution agreement with Bechtle, Germany’s largest IT system
house and a leading IT e-commerce provider in Europe. The agreement
will make Megaport’s global, private Software Defined Network (SDN)
platform available through Bechtle to companies looking to
modernise their networks and accelerate digital transformation.
“Bringing Megaport’s leading NaaS platform into the Bechtle
portfolio makes it easier for customers to modernise their network
connectivity and connect quickly to leading cloud service
providers,” said Rodney Foreman, Chief Revenue Officer at Megaport.
“Whether customers are addressing multicloud architectures,
bridging SD-WAN to cloud, or enabling hybrid environments,
Megaport’s platform makes it easy to securely and rapidly connect
critical IT services. Bechtle’s European footprint and reach,
combined with their expertise in IT solutions, makes them ideal to
expand and deepen our channel relationships.”
“With Megaport, we are expanding our portfolio with innovative
and scalable IaaS-solutions that are required by today’s
competitive companies,” explained Ralf Beck, Director Software
Product Management Infrastructure at Bechtle. “The provision of
services by German data centres and the connectivity to leading
cloud providers round off Megaport’s range of service.”
By using Megaport, Bechtle customers can enjoy the following
benefits:
- Improved network performance with reduced jitter and
latency.
- Reduced cloud egress costs to cloud on-ramps when compared to
internet rates.
- Point-and-click network provisioning to support interconnection
between branch locations, data centres, cloud providers, and IT
services without any hardware requirements.
- Real-time provisioning of virtual network infrastructure and
interconnections.
- Secure, private hybrid cloud and multicloud connections to more
than 360 service providers, 750+ enabled data centres, and 240+
cloud interconnect points.
With more than 80 IT system houses in Germany, Austria, and
Switzerland as well as e-commerce companies in 14 European
countries, Bechtle offers a blend of direct IT product sales and
extensive systems integration services to midsized business, large
corporations, and public-sector organisations. Backed by extensive
experience and expertise in future-proof IT architecture, Bechtle
values traditional infrastructures as well as current trends in
digitalisation, cloud computing, modern workplace, security, and
IT-as-a-Service.
Megaport helps businesses deploy a global, high-availability
network in minutes, not months. Megaport’s NaaS platform provides
private, scalable, on-demand connectivity to the world’s leading
cloud service providers, such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google
Cloud. The company’s solutions enable agile, flexible,
high-performance networking for a fraction of the cost of
traditional methods.
About Megaport
Megaport is a leading provider of Network as a Service (NaaS)
solutions. The company’s global Software Defined Network (SDN)
helps businesses rapidly connect their network to services via an
easy-to-use portal or our open API. Megaport offers agile
networking capabilities that reduce operating costs and increase
speed to market compared to traditional networking solutions.
Megaport partners with the world’s top cloud service providers,
including AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud, as well as the
largest data centre operators, systems integrators and managed
service providers in the world. Megaport is an ISO/IEC
27001-certified company.
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