Las Vegas, NV – November 27, 2023 – Zenlayer, the world’s first hyperconnected cloud, is named an AWS Rising Star Partner of the Year at re:Invent 2023, the biggest annual cloud event of Amazon Web Services (AWS). This is Zenlayer’s second year winning the prestigious award, signifying the company’s key role in helping customers drive innovation and build solutions on AWS.

Announced during the Partner Awards Gala, the Geo and Global AWS Partner Awards recognize a wide range of AWS Partners who have embraced specialization, innovation, and cooperation over the past year. “We’re honored to be recognized again,” said Joe Zhu, Founder and CEO of Zenlayer. “As an AWS ISV, CloudFront Ready, and Direct Connect Delivery Partner, we excel in helping businesses interconnect and accelerate their cloud deployments in fast-growing emerging markets. We’re excited to continue working with AWS to enable low-latency interactive application deployment around the world.”

By leveraging Zenlayer’s hyperconnected fabric, AWS customers have drastically improved the performance of their applications, from live streaming and gaming to financial transactions. Most recently, Zenlayer has optimized the streaming and playback experiences of AWS Interactive Video Service (IVS) for users in Asia.

Among many customers benefiting from the joint solution is AdTiming, a premium AdTech platform.  “By using AWS in conjunction with Zenlayer Global Accelerator, we were able to quickly scale infrastructure without investing in additional manpower,” said Wentao Zhang, CTO of AdTiming. “More importantly, we were able to reduce our users’ latency by about 45% during peak usage periods. AWS and Zenlayer have helped us build a solid foundation to further expand our services to users around the globe.”