@Network Opens Tokyo Data Center Hub to Expand Global Access Into Japan and Across Asia e-Content Distribution Service Provider Opens Internet Data Center and New Office to Deliver Co-location, Hosting and e-Commerce Support Services SAN JOSE, Calif., June 28 /PRNewswire-AsiaNet/ -- @Network, a leading global e-content delivery and integrated communications service provider, announced that it has opened its new Tokyo Internet Data Center (iDC). This state-of-the-art center offers essential e-business services to businesses targeting Japan's markets. The Tokyo iDC will also act as a regional hub for @Network's worldwide Internet infrastructure providing enhanced network services, localized customer support and marketing services, as well as e-content delivery and communications services. Serving as @Network's main link to Beijing, Hong Kong, San Jose, Seoul, Shanghai, Singapore, and the rest of @Network's global network, the Tokyo iDC will operate 24/7 and provide sophisticated technical support and managed services throughout the year. The 26,328 sq. ft secure facility is the first of a series Japan-based iDCs set to open this year. Future locations include Fukuoka, Nagoya, Okinawa, Osaka, Sapporo, and Sendai. To meet customer sales and technical support demand, the company relocated its Japan operations creating a regional operations headquarters in the Nakano-Sakaue Sunbright Twin Building. "We are moving quickly to develop robust Internet architecture in Japan," said C.J. Chang, president of @Network Japan. "Our specialized consulting and marketing services, and key relationships with international partners will enable our customers to store data in secure environments and give them the advantage they need as they expand their businesses globally." Mr. Chang is a graduate of Senshu University with a Masters in Business. Prior to co-founding @Network and becoming president of @Network Japan K.K., Mr. Chang worked as the general manager of DynaLab Japan. With its outstanding quality of service, central location, security, and accessibility to the rest of Asia, @Network's Tokyo data center will become the e-business hub for customers in Asia and throughout the world. Together with strategic partners Mitsui Knowledge Industries, Marubeni, Future Systems Consulting and e21corp, @Network Japan is poised to provide customers with comprehensive and mission critical e-business solutions. About @Network Headquartered in San Jose, California, @Network is a global e-content delivery network and communications provider with offices throughout Asia and the US. Utilizing their strategically located Internet Data Centers (iDCs), Internet infrastructure, and comprehensive suite of e-business support services, @Network offers unrivaled coverage in the Asia-Pacific region, enabling businesses to meet the challenges of the global marketplace. @Network was founded in 1999 with private investments and strategic VC funding. Visit www.atnetworkinc.com or call 408-573-7600. For more information about @Network Japan K.K., contact them directly at 81-3-5338-9378. SOURCE: @Network CONTACT: Erin Kennedy, Worldwide Manager MarCom, 408-573-7600, ext. 134, or [email protected], or Celestina Fung, Director of Marketing, Asia Pacific, 886-2-8768-1838, ext. 800, or [email protected], both of @Network Web site: http://www.atnetworkinc.com -END-