{"id":24992,"date":"2023-04-28T10:00:27","date_gmt":"2023-04-28T01:00:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/?p=24992"},"modified":"2023-08-25T11:21:51","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T02:21:51","slug":"2023-04-28","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/en\/information\/press\/2023-04-28\/","title":{"rendered":"BBIX to Launch New OCX Connection Sites at ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation\u2019s \u201cMejirozaka Data Center\u201d and \u201cYokohama Computer Center\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"
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April 28, 2023
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BBIX to Launch New OCX Connection Sites at ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation\u2019s \u201cMejirozaka Data Center\u201d and \u201cYokohama Computer Center\u201d<\/h4>\r\n
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BBIX, Inc. (\u201cBBIX\u201d), a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp. that conducts an Internet eXchange (IX) business, will open Open Connectivity eXchange (\u201cOCX\u201d)\u2019s new connection sites at Mejirozaka Data Center (\u201cMDC,\u201d Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) and Yokohama Computer Center (\u201cYCC,\u201d Tsuzuki-ku, Yokohama) operated by ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation (\u201cITOCHU Techno-Solutions\u201d) on May 1st, 2023.<\/p>\r\n
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OCX is the cloud-based network service provided on BBIX\u2019s IX platform. OCX provides on-demand, highly secure, low latency, scalable connectivity services to a variety of cloud services and data centers used by customers.<\/p>\r\n
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As a platform that allows customers to grow their businesses, ITOCHU Techno-Solutions\u2019s data center service provides a variety of location choices for customers to arrange connections, for example, at their business bases, in remote work environments and on cloud services.<\/p>\r\n
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Located in the central Tokyo area within the JR Yamanote Line\u2019s circle, MDC is an urban data center with excellent disaster resilience. YCC has over 30 years of service experience and provides safe and reliable services backed by operational experience accumulated over the years.<\/p>\r\n
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This new launch of OCX connection sites at ITOCHU Techno-Solutions’s MDC and YCC realizes a platform that greatly contributes to system security and flexibility, and it allows customers easier access to a secure, high-quality closed connection environment.<\/p>\r\n
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BBIX, together with ITOCHU Techno-Solutions, will work to expand its services to help customers accelerate DX (Digital Transformation), create new businesses, and grow their existing businesses, thereby contributing to the realization of an affluent society full of dreams.<\/p>\r\n
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\u25a0Service Features<\/h4>\r\n<\/div>\r\n
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\u25a0Executive comments<\/h4>\r\n

Tomoyuki Higashi, General Manager, Entrusted Cloud Engineering Division, ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

\u201cITOCHU Techno-Solutions sincerely welcomes the new launch of OCX connection sites at MDC and YCC. ITOCHU Techno-Solutions is promoting \u2018OneCUVIC,\u2019 an initiative to transform customers’ hybrid cloud environments into simple and secure DX infrastructures. DX promotion requires high-bandwidth, high-quality and secure networks that connect a variety of cloud platforms. We expect that the launch of the new connection sites will further strengthen our activities in this area. We will continue to contribute to our customers’ DX promotion and new business creation in collaboration with BBIX.\u201d<\/p>\r\n
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Michikazu Fukuchi, Executive Vice President, Board Director and COO, BBIX, Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\r\n

\u201cWe are excited to be able to offer BBIX\u2019s OCX service through this partnership with ITOCHU Techno-Solutions in the data center connectivity field. By launching two OCX connection sites together, we will strengthen linkage between ITOCHU Techno-Solutions’s high-performance and highly reliable data center services with OCX, and contribute to customers\u2019 further DX promotion and business growth.\u201d<\/p>\r\n
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\u25a0 About BBIX<\/strong>
\r\nCompany Name: BBIX, Inc.
\r\nURL: https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/en\/<\/a>
\r\nHeadquarters: 1-9-10 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo
\r\nRepresentative: Hidetoshi Ikeda, President & CEO
\r\nDate of establishment: June 13, 2003
\r\nCapital: 100 million yen
\r\nOwnership: 100% owned by SoftBank Corp.
\r\nBusiness: Telecommunications operator under Japan\u2019s Telecommunications Business Act; leasing, maintenance & management of telecommunications equipment; development, sales, maintenance & management of computer hardware\/software<\/p>\r\n
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\u25cf The company names and service names described in this press release are registered trademarks or trademarks of the respective companies.<\/p>\r\n

\u25cf The content, products, specifications, contact information and other information contained in this press release are as of the date of announcement. This information is subject to change without notice.<\/p>\r\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"April 28, 2023 BBIX, Inc. BBIX to Launch New OCX Connection Sites at ITOCHU Techno-Solutions Corporation\u2019s \u201cMejirozaka Data Center\u201d and \u201cYokohama Computer Center\u201d BBIX, Inc. (\u201cBBIX\u201d), a subsidiary of SoftBank Corp. that conducts an Internet eXchange (IX) business, will open Open Connectivity eXchange (\u201cOCX\u201d)\u2019s new connection sites at Mejirozaka Data Center (\u201cMDC,\u201d Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo) and […]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24992","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-press","en-US"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24992","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=24992"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24992\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":26281,"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24992\/revisions\/26281"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=24992"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=24992"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bbix.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=24992"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}