Capital Online Selects Juniper Networks to Accelerate Cloud Business Transformation to Support Global Business Growth
August 03, 2021 at 11:00 pm EDT
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Juniper Networks announced that Capital Online selected Juniper Networks to build an expanded network infrastructure to support its ever-growing cloud business while simplifying network operations management through automation. China’s cloud computing industry has experienced robust growth in recent years and is expected to reach ¥367.05 billion by 20231. As one of the few service providers that offer both Internet Data Center (IDC) and cloud computing services in China, Capital Online serves nearly 40% of the top 100 internet companies nationwide, including organizations across various booming industries such as gaming, e-commerce, education and big data. As one of the leading cloud computing service providers in China, Capital Online plays an integral role as a key enabler in further driving the overall growth of China’s digital economy. Given this digital explosion, Capital Online is focused on achieving cloud network convergence through Juniper’s experience-first approach to networking solutions, and is on track to support the expansion of its cloud business globally while delivering a superior end-user experience. With the implementation of Juniper Apstra’s open, multi-vendor intent-based networking design, Capital Online is able to transform its data centre operations by leveraging AI-driven automation. This allows for greater flexibility and more predictable outcomes across their data center operations while providing the building blocks of a strong foundation for the development of a self-driving network (SDN). By deploying Juniper Networks QFX Series Switches, MX Series Universal Routing Platforms and SRX Series Services Gateways, Capital Online is well-positioned to develop a secure cloud-network convergence infrastructure that can seamlessly grow with its evolving data center needs and meet the demands of its thriving business.
Juniper Networks, Inc. is one of the world's leaders in designing and marketing ultra-high-speed Internet routing equipment. The group's products are primarily intended for telecommunication service providers, government organizations, educational institutions, and research centers. The group's activity is organized around 4 families of products and services:
- networking infrastructure products: high-performance routers and broadband connection equipment;
- network switching products: Ethernet switches, data center switches, etc.;
- IT security products and solutions : firewalls, VPN systems, security housings, intrusion detectors, etc. The group also offers application acceleration solutions.
- consulting, maintenance and training services.
Net sales break down by market into enterprises (46%), service providers (33.1%) and cloud operators (20.9%).
Products are manufactured by subcontractors.
Net sales break down geographically as follows: the United States (55.1%), the Americas (4.8%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (25.3%) and Asia/Pacific (14.8%).