CitX Partners with Sprint to Enhance E-Commerce Capabilities

Strategic Insights -

CitX Corporation, a global leader in internet technology, has partnered with Sprint to provide enterprise-class internet and VPN connectivity for its Trusted Digital Environments and emerging Application Service Provider (ASP) initiatives. The partnership also makes CitX an inaugural member of Sprint's Enabling Application Service Provider (eASP) Program, allowing the company to expand its e-business capabilities and market share nationwide. Under the agreement, CitX will integrate Sprint's IP Services into its e-business ASP infrastructure, providing a national footprint of high-performance secure and reliable internet connectivity.

Key Takeaways:

  • CitX has selected Sprint to provide enterprise-class internet and VPN connectivity for its Trusted Digital Environments and emerging ASP initiatives.
  • The partnership makes CitX an inaugural member of Sprint's Enabling Application Service Provider (eASP) Program, enabling the company to expand its e-business capabilities and market share nationwide.
  • CitX will integrate Sprint's IP Services into its e-business ASP infrastructure, providing a national footprint of high-performance secure and reliable internet connectivity.
  • The integrated product will be marketed through CitX's eGuardIt group and sister company, NetX Centric, providing dedicated backend and VPN user connectivity.
  • The partnership will also enable integration of Sprint's IP Services into CitX's network performance and integrity monitoring services.
  • NetX Centric will bundle Sprint's IP Services to provide dedicated backend and VPN user connectivity in conjunction with its vASP Platform.

Statistics:

  • Sprint's annual revenues: $20 billion
  • Number of customers served by Sprint: over 20 million (business and residential)
  • Number of years Sprint has experience in building and managing advanced networks: over 20 years
  • Number of fiber-optic SONET design: 100% digital

Sources:

  • [PR Newswire, Nov. 9, "CitX Becomes Inaugural Member of the Sprint Enabling Application Service Provider Program"]
  • [Sprint website, "About Sprint"]
  • [CitX website, "About CitX Corporation"]