Broadband company finds a host

High-speed network for local southern French businesses...

Broadband service Ebone has partnered with hotel company IXEurope to provide its high-speed network for the southern France. Ebone will offer services to local businesses in the south of France - either hosted by IXEurope from its IXDataCentre in Sophia-Antipolis, or connected by any local area networks in the region. The announcement comes at a time when many companies in the web-hosting market are currently considering their positions. Bruno Paolini, managing Director at IXEurope France, said in a statement: "Working in partnership with Ebone we will be able to provide our customers with a broad range of leading edge services including high-speed internet access, streaming and IP VPN services."