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MegaPath is a business telecommunications company, founded in 1996, that provides a Voice, Unified Communications, Internet Access, Managed Security Services, and Cloud Computing services to carrier and service-provider businesses in the United States. The company is headquartered in Pleasanton, California.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath Corporate Overview )〕 In 2010, MegaPath acquired the voice communications specialists Speakeasy and the network provider Covad, which they merged with their existing portfolio of MPLS and managed services to form a single company.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=BusinessWire: MegaPath, Covad, Speakeasy Merger Closes )〕 In 2015, the company sold its wholesale division, along with a portion of its managed services business, and announced plans to focus resources and investments more heavily on the high-growth cloud and unified communications markets. ==History== The company was founded in 1996. Over the next several years the company made acquisitions of other vendors: Phoenix Networks in 2000,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Phoenix Networks sold to MegaPath Oct 26, 2000. St. Louis Business Journal )〕 Epoch Networks in 2002, 〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath acquires Epoch Networks, October 16, 2002. Bloomberg )〕 TManage in 2003,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath acquires TManage, September 16, 2003. CRN )〕 the services operation of Aventail Corporation in 2005,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath Acquires Aventail, June 14, 2007, The Seattle Times )〕 IP Merchant Solutions in 2007,〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath acquires IP Merchant Solutions, August 18, 2008. Businesswire )〕 and DSL.net in 2009.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath acquires DSL.net, December 24, 2009. Bloomberg )〕 In 2010 the company merged with Covad and Speakeasy.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Covad and Speakeasy Merge with MegaPath, September 1, 2010. Channel Partners Online )〕 In 2012 the company acquired IP5280.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=MegaPath acquires IP5280, January 26, 2012. VoIP-Catalog.com )〕 and also completed a nationwide Ethernet over copper (EoC) network expansion.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=FierceTelecom: MegaPath Among Largest Ethernet over Copper Players )〕 In 2014, MegaPath launched its Unified Communications service. Around the same time, the Chicago-based services company, Global Capacity, announced a definitive agreement with MegaPath to acquire MegaPath's Wholesale Network Services business unit. MegaPath and Global Capacity finalized this transaction on January 6, 2015. Upon closing of the transaction, MegaPath announced it will focus on driving growth and expanding its core value-added Voice, Data, Security and Cloud services. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「MegaPath」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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