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Megaport

The Largest Network as a Service Provider

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Founded 2013 · Brisbane, Australia · 201-1,000 employees · Public, listed

Partnership Overview

Who Megaport is built for

Enterprises with multi-cloud strategies; financial services requiring private cloud connectivity; SaaS / digital companies needing flexible global networking; MSPs and channel partners delivering NaaS to clients.

Megaport (ASX: MP1) is a global Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) leader operating the world's largest software-defined elastic interconnection platform. Customers can spin up private virtual cross-connects between 950+ enabled locations and 360+ cloud on-ramps (AWS, Azure, GCP, Oracle, IBM, Alibaba, Salesforce, etc.) in minutes via Megaport portal, API, or terraform. Megaport effectively serves as the 'fabric layer' connecting data centers, cloud regions, and enterprise networks globally.

  • VerifiedAug 16, 2026 · high confidence
  • 5solutions across 3 categories
  • 13 yrsin business, since 2013
  • 201-1,000employees

Why teams pick Megaport

  • World's largest NaaS (Network as a Service) platform
  • + enabled locations globally
  • + cloud on-ramps to all major hyperscalers
  • Spin up connections in minutes via portal/API/terraform
  • Megaport Virtual Edge (MVE) - NFV for branch/SD-WAN
  • Channel-led GTM through colocation partners and TSDs

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Recognition & proof points

  • Gartner Cool Vendor for NaaSAnalyst recognition · Gartner
  • Forrester recognition for NaaSAnalyst recognition · Forrester
  • AWS Networking Competency PartnerPartner status · AWS

Notable clients

Vendor-reported
  • LLumen
  • Aon
  • SSplunk
  • RRingCentral

many cloud and SaaS companies use Megaport for hyperscaler connectivity

Our Solutions

Rubber Duck solutions through Megaport

From first evaluation to day-to-day operations, Rubber Duck Technology helps you get full value from Megaport's Connectivity & SASE, Managed IT & Cloud Ops, and Data Center & Colocation solutions. We fit them to the systems you already run, remove overlap, and give you a clear view of how they perform, so your team can move faster with fewer surprises.

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Connectivity & SASE

Network as a Service (NaaS)

Megaport operates the world's largest software-defined elastic NaaS platform, letting customers spin up private virtual connections between 950+ enabled locations in minutes via portal, API, or Terraform.

  • World's largest NaaS Megaport runs the largest Network-as-a-Service platform with 950+ enabled global locations.
  • Provision in minutes Connections are spun up in minutes via portal, API, or Terraform.
  • Elastic and on-demand Software-defined elastic interconnection lets bandwidth scale up or down as needed.
AWS Direct ConnectAzure ExpressRouteGoogle Cloud Interconnect

Dark Fiber / Wavelengths

Megaport's software-defined fabric provides high-capacity transport between enabled locations and cloud regions as the underlying connectivity layer for enterprise networks.

  • Global fabric layer Megaport serves as the fabric connecting data centers, cloud regions, and networks worldwide.
  • Elastic capacity Transport capacity scales elastically through the software-defined platform.
  • 950+ locations High-capacity transport reaches 950+ enabled global locations.

Ethernet Transport

Megaport delivers point-to-point and point-to-multipoint Ethernet transport over its elastic interconnection platform, with virtual routing via the Megaport Cloud Router.

  • Provision in minutes Ethernet connections are turned up in minutes via portal, API, or Terraform.
  • Virtual routing Megaport Cloud Router adds virtual routing between endpoints and clouds.
  • Elastic and on-demand Bandwidth can be adjusted on demand across the elastic platform.
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud
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Data Center & Colocation

Cloud Connect / Interconnection

Megaport provides private cloud connectivity and multi-cloud connect to 360+ cloud on-ramps across all major hyperscalers, acting as the fabric layer between data centers, cloud regions, and enterprise networks.

  • 360+ cloud on-ramps Direct on-ramps reach all major hyperscalers from a single platform.
  • Multi-cloud routing Megaport Cloud Router enables virtual cloud-to-cloud routing without backhaul.
  • Provision in minutes Private cloud connections are established in minutes via portal or API.
AWS Direct ConnectAzure ExpressRouteOracle FastConnectIBM Cloud Direct Link

Cross-Connect / Interconnect

Megaport delivers software-defined cross-connects and interconnection across 950+ enabled locations, including major colocation facilities such as Equinix, Digital Realty, and CoreSite.

  • Software-defined cross-connects Cross-connects are provisioned digitally rather than via manual physical orders.
  • 950+ locations Interconnection spans 950+ enabled locations globally.
  • Major colo coverage Presence in Equinix, Digital Realty, and CoreSite extends reach across leading data centers.
EquinixDigital RealtyCoreSite

How Megaport delivers

24/7 SupportCustomer SuccessImplementation & OnboardingPartner Enablement

24/7 NOC; named technical account managers for top customers; 99.9% portal availability SLA. (vendor-reported)

Services in detail

  • Implementation & OnboardingDelivered through an API-first, self-service portal with Terraform automation rather than manual provisioning.
  • Customer SuccessDelivered on usage-based plus monthly subscription models with ongoing customer support.
  • 24/7 SupportDelivered as around-the-clock 24/7 support for the global platform.
  • Partner EnablementDelivered through a channel-led GTM via colocation partners and technology services distributors (TSDs).

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Case Studies

What backs it up

4 published case studies from Megaport

Documents

From Megaport

8 PDFs, collected while we vetted them

  • Megaport Cloud Router MCR Solution BriefPDF · 926.9 KBDownload
  • Megaport Microsoft Azure ExpressRoute InfopaperPDF · 458.8 KBDownload
  • Megaport Virtual Edge MVE InfopaperPDF · 700.8 KBDownload
  • Megaport Cloud Router MCR Case StudyPDF · 654.6 KBDownload
  • Megaport AWS Networking Use Cases InfopaperPDF · 2.1 MBDownload
  • Megaport Case Study ICE Intercontinental ExchangePDF · 1.2 MBDownload
  • Megaport Case Study Vigilant ITPDF · 603.7 KBDownload
  • Megaport Case Study Multicloud Digital TransformationPDF · 251.0 KBDownload

Profile compiled by Rubber Duck Technology from primary sources and partner collateral. Vendor-reported figures are labeled as theirs. Spot something wrong? Tell us.

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