SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--KVH Co. Ltd., Asia’s leading information delivery platform headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, announced today that the company has won the 2014 Futures and Options World (“FOW”) Data Centre of the Year Award for Asia. This award recognizes KVH’s successful deployment and management of data centers in Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and Korea to support the high performance and high availability requirements of the financial services industry.
“We are honored and delighted to receive this award for our Asian data centers” said Peter Jedrey, KVH Vice President of Marketing. “This award recognizes KVH as Asia’s premier information delivery platform and acknowledges our investments in Asia and our leadership in building out new facilities in the region to provide a breadth of trading opportunities for our clients. Asian markets lead in global growth, and the need for robust infrastructure to support local and global trading into and out of Asian markets is increasing year over year. KVH is positioning itself to meet this growing demand.”
KVH has a total of 9 data centers strategically placed throughout Asia Pacific, offering clients proximity hosting and co-location services, with ultra-low latency access to more than 19 trading venues in the region across a wide range of asset classes.
The FOW Awards for Asia are designed to recognize the pioneers of exchange traded markets and associated infrastructure from across Asia and the Middle East.
About KVH
KVH is an Asia Pacific IT Services and Data Center Services Provider established in Japan. KVH’s Information Delivery Platform delivers integrated cloud and network solutions and best-in-class service to its customers. KVH owns infrastructure and provides services that enable clients to store, process, protect and deliver their vital business information. KVH provides IT Services, Cloud Services, Data Center Services, Managed Network Services, and Professional Services.
KVH operates the lowest latency network in Japan, and with over 500 financial services customers, is the leading provider of ultra-low-latency network and proximity hosting solutions to the high-frequency trading community in Tokyo and Osaka. KVH also offers low-latency connectivity services between major financial markets in the Asia/Pacific region and the US including Tokyo, Chicago, Aurora, New York, Singapore, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Seoul/Busan, and Sydney. More information on KVH can be found at www.kvhasia.com/en/.