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BTI Systems, the global leader redefining service delivery for metro network operators, today announced that King International Resource Zone (KIRZ) has selected its advanced Data Center Interconnect Solution to provide high-capacity, multiprotocol connectivity between KIRZ’s newly launched and existing data centers – enabling the rapidly growing, Thailand-based IT and solution provider to offer cost-effective co-location services and access to its customers.

Founded in 1995, KIRZ is the commercial ISP in Thailand offering innovative IP-based infrastructure solutions to enterprises. Specializing in the hospitality sector, the full-service ISP’s end-to-end connectivity solutions include network integration, corporate bandwidth and managed services.

Supporting the launch of a data center at the Queen Sirikit Convention Center in Bangkok, KIRZ sought to streamline metro network operations between this new and an existing data center. Additionally, the service provider wanted to provide high-capacity, low-cost, multiprotocol connectivity between both data center locations, and deliver co-located applications and services more efficiently and effectively to customers.

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