Cogent news stories

Cogent
Big Data Exchange adds Cogent to Singapore data centre facility
The addition of Cogent as a new carrier in the BDx SIN1 facility will give BDx customers the option to benefit from Cogent's footprint, network capabilities and range of services, the company states.

Cloud
Aruba launches new global cloud data centre with Cogent
Aruba has activated a new global cloud data centre, based at its technology campus on the outskirts of Milan and provided by internet service provider Cogent.

Colocation
Cogent opens PoP at Datacenter.com facility in Amsterdam
Datacenter.com has announced an expansion of its network eco-system after adding Cogent Communications to its portfolio of carrier networks.

Unified Communications
NEC AU announces channel programme just for Kiwi partners
NEC Australia has rolled out a new partner programme for NZ to help selected NEC UC integrators to deliver a better experience to end-users.

Cloud
Cogent inks direct channel deal with NEC unified communications
Cogent has become a direct channel partner for NEC Unified Communications.

Unified Communications
Cogent enters new video comms partnership with Kiwi startup FaceMe
The company says videoconferencing software & video tech is something it has been missing, and this partnership will benefit their channel network.

Contact Centre
Liquid Voice signs first NZ distie agreement with Cogent
“This agreement goes beyond a simple distribution by bringing the expertise at Cogent to the growing number of resellers in New Zealand."

Cloud
Cogent snaps up professional services company Network Pro
Cogent has acquired professional services company Network Pro, for an undisclosed sum in a deal aimed at adding managed services depth and scale.

Partner Programme
Cogent chosen as primary NZ reseller of Aspect Software
Cogent has signed a channel partner and reseller agreement with Aspect Software, a global vendor in the customer contact management space.

Unified Communications
Cogent forms Skype for Business practice
The Skype for Business practice will help Cogent meet the demand for Skype for Business solutions, while also complimenting its existing capabilities.

Unified Communications
Kiwi UC firm Cogent enters strategic partnership with Nectar Services Corp
“We've been looking for partners who offer a unique value proposition we can add to our managed service portfolio. Nectar offers us that opportunity."

Cogent
Kiwi company reaps the benefits of Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise UC platform
Alcaltel Lucent Enterprise has provided a Kiwi packing and cool storage company with a single unified communications platform for all employees.

BYOD / Bring Your Own Device
Kiwi firm rakes in "million dollar" savings through BYOD...
Savings of $1 million a year – and happier staff to boot – have convinced Cogent boss Ray Noonan he's on to a winner with BYOD.

Cogent
Kiwi firm Cogent wins big at Alcatel-Lucent Partner conference
Cogent has been awarded ‘Best UC Cloud Partner of the Year’ and ‘APAC New Business Model Partner of the Year 2013’ at the 2014 Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise Global Executive Partner Days conference.