Q9 Networks, a provider of colocation services in Canada with 14 data centers spanning three provinces, including Alberta , British Columbia and Ontario, was selected by Aequitas Innovations Inc. to provide high availability colocation services to its new Canadian stock exchange - the Aequitas Neo Exchange. Q9 host Aequitas' production, testing and disaster recovery infrastructure.
The Aequitas Neo Exchange is being built to face negotiation and capital raising questions about Canada's capital markets. To complete this new exchange, Aequitas is also building a new platform of private markets focused on raising capital and liquidity for small and medium-sized issuers. Aequitas should begin to provide services during the first half of 2015.
Q9 provides Aequitas with dual data center colocation solution in regions geographically diverse facilities Q9 data centers, including the secure physical space, redundant power and bandwidth managed services.
Due diligence
"High reliability is absolutely essential for our new exchange," said Karl Ottywill, Chief Operating Officer, Aequitas . " after conducting extensive due diligence, we determined that Q9 data centers are better able to meet our needs. Hosting infrastructure our trading platform to Q9 will focus on creating innovative solutions that create choice and competition and improving equity market. "
Founded in 1995, Q9 Networks belongs to a group of investors including the Canada's largest communications company, BCE Inc. and some of the largest and most experienced fund North American equity pension and private, including :. Ontario plan Teachers' Pension, Providence equity Partners and Madison Dearborn Partners LLC
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