Game-Changing Albany, NY-Based Coworking Community 'Bull Moose Club' Chooses FirstLight
FirstLight's Internet service provides the high quality, low latency experience needed to support their clients
ALBANY, N.Y., Sept. 7, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstLight, a leading fiber-optic bandwidth infrastructure services provider operating in the Northeast, announced today that the Bull Moose Club, opening mid-September 2018 in Albany, NY, has selected FirstLight to provide Internet connectivity. FirstLight's high-quality, low latency fiber connection will enable 160 members of the new coworking space, including 22 office suites, to perform efficiently with full access to the Internet.
The Bull Moose Club is the first of its kind in downtown Albany and is owned by Aureulis Coworks, whose portfolio also includes the Troy Innovation Garage in Troy, NY, another coworking space that caters to the creative economy, including IT professionals and software developers. The Bull Moose Club, located across the street from the New York State Capitol Building, will focus on serving political professionals who are working with or have business before the State of New York.
"The Bull Moose Club is wholly unique in New York State's capital city – a coworking space for the changemakers, statewide associations, lobbyists, and entrepreneurs who make up the political economy," said Tom Nardacci, Owner of Bull Moose Club. "The Internet can never go down in this business, which FirstLight understands and appreciates as much we do. Partnering with FirstLight allows us to provide lightning fast connectivity for a sophisticated and savvy membership that is coming to us from all over New York. It's also a powerful marketing tool as we look to build."
FirstLight can seamlessly meet the Bull Moose Club's high expectations for connection quality and consistent uptime through their sophisticated fiber optic network, which is supported 24x7x365 by locally-based technicians, and its Internet architecture which is comprised of hundreds of private and public in-region peering points in order to reduce hop count and lower latency, which improves the overall user experience.
"FirstLight is honored to have been chosen by the Bull Moose Club to support their Internet connectivity needs," commented Kurt Van Wagenen, President and CEO of FirstLight. "We pride ourselves on providing high-quality service and support as well as delivering customized comprehensive solutions to support businesses where superior quality and consistency are integral to their operations."
FirstLight has been providing Internet access since 1999 with the philosophy that the greatest quality of service is provided not just by the highest possible connection speed, but by also combining superior peering arrangements and dedicated bandwidth delivered over a stable, fiber-based network. FirstLight's Internet transit is backed by a combination of Tier 1 provider connections and hundreds private peering connections with the most trafficked sites throughout the Northeast.
For more information on FirstLight, visit http://www.firstlight.net.
About FirstLight
FirstLight, headquartered in Albany, New York, provides fiber-optic data, Internet, data center, cloud and voice services to enterprise and carrier customers throughout the Northeast connecting nearly 8,000 locations in service with more than 30,000 locations serviceable by our 14,000-route mile network. FirstLight offers a robust suite of advanced telecommunications products featuring a comprehensive portfolio of high bandwidth connectivity solutions including Ethernet, wavelength and dark fiber services as well as dedicated Internet access solutions, data center, cloud and voice services. FirstLight's clientele includes national cellular providers and wireline carriers and many leading enterprises, spanning high tech manufacturing and research, hospitals and healthcare, banking and financial, secondary education, colleges and universities, and local and state governments.
To learn more about FirstLight, visit www.firstlight.net, or follow the company on Twitter and LinkedIn.
Media Contact:
Jaymie Scotto & Associates (JSA)
+1 866.695.3629 ext. 6
[email protected]
About the Bull Moose Club
The Bull Moose Club offers members access to a service-oriented, hyper-charged coworking ecosystem featuring common work spaces bustling with energy, private office suites, and group meeting rooms. We serve business leaders, advocacy groups, trade associations, lobbyists, creative professionals, and entrepreneurs in a refined, meticulously renovated space near the center of the New York State Capitol complex.
Aurelius Coworks owns and operates The Bull Moose Club as part of its portfolio of highly successful coworking communities in middle markets, including urban downtowns undergoing revitalization. The primary concept brands of Aurelius Coworks are "Innovation Garage," serving the creative and tech sectors, and "Bull Moose Club," located in Capital cities to serve the political and governmental sectors.
SOURCE FirstLight
Related Links
WANT YOUR COMPANY'S NEWS FEATURED ON PRNEWSWIRE.COM?
Newsrooms &
Influencers
Digital Media
Outlets
Journalists
Opted In
Share this article