{"id":24134,"date":"2022-08-01T10:00:22","date_gmt":"2022-08-01T01:00:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/?p=24134"},"modified":"2022-08-01T09:37:32","modified_gmt":"2022-08-01T00:37:32","slug":"2022-08-01","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/en\/information\/press\/2022-08-01\/","title":{"rendered":"BBIX Signs Business Partnership Agreement with NEC in Data Center Connectivity Field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align:right;\">August 1, 2022<br>\r\nBBIX, Inc.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\">BBIX Signs Business Partnership Agreement with NEC in Data Center Connectivity Field<\/h4>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>BBIX, Inc. (&#8220;BBIX&#8221;), a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp. that operates an Internet Exchange (IX) business, has signed a business partnership agreement with NEC Corporation (&#8220;NEC&#8221;) in the field of data center connectivity, and BBIX will add NEC&#8217;s Inzai Data Center and Kanagawa Data Center to its Open Connectivity eXchange (&#8220;OCX&#8221;) connection points.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>BBIX currently provides OCX, a service that enables on-demand connectivity for a variety of cloud services and data centers via a dedicated customer portal. By adding NEC&#8217;s Inzai Data Center and Kanagawa Data Center to OCX connection points, customers will be able to connect to OCX from NEC&#8217;s data centers, and easily enjoy a secure, high-quality, closed network environment.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>BBIX, together with NEC, will continue to expand its services to help customers accelerate their DX (Digital Transformation) and business growth.<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4>\u25a0Comments on the Business Partnership Agreement<\/h4>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left:25px;\"><strong>Toshifumi Uesaka, Managing Director, Managed Service Division of NEC Corporation<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left:25px;\">\u201cWe are very pleased that BBIX will establish OCX connection points at NEC Inzai Data Center and NEC Kanagawa Data Center. The establishment of these connection points in our data centers will enable us to provide our customers with high quality connectivity services with shorter delivery times. NEC will continue to partner with BBIX to help further the DX of our customers.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left:25px;\"><strong>Michikazu Fukuchi, Executive Vice President and COO of BBIX, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n<p style=\"padding-left:25px;\">\u201cWe are excited to be able to offer BBIX&#8217;s OCX services through our partnership in the data center field with NEC, a leader in the ICT industry. Starting with the addition of NEC Inzai Data Center and the NEC Kanagawa Data Center in August, we will continue to expand our services nationwide, and contribute to the acceleration of DX and the business growth of our customers.\u201d<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<h4>\u25a0About BBIX<\/h4>\r\nCompany Name: BBIX, Inc.<br>\r\nURL \uff1a<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/en\/\" style=\"color: #3F51B5;\">https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/en\/<\/a><br>\r\nHeadquarters: 1-9-10 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo<br>\r\nRepresentative: Hidetoshi Ikeda, President &#038; CEO<br>\r\nDate of establishment: June 13, 2003<br>\r\nCapital: 100 million yen<br>\r\nOwnership: 100% owned by SoftBank Corp.<br>\r\nBusiness: Telecommunications operator under Japan\u2019s Telecommunications Business Act; leasing, maintenance &#038; management of telecommunications equipment; development, sales, maintenance &#038; management of computer hardware\/software<\/p>\r\n<br>\r\n<br>\r\n<p>\u25cf  The company names and service names described in this press release are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective companies.<\/p>\r\n<p>\u25cf  The contents, products, specifications, contact information and other information contained in this press release are as of the date of announcement. 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