James Ashton

VP, Network Operations at 365 Data Centers

James joined 365 Data Centers in March of 2018 as Director, Network Engineering. Having worked in the network and data center industry for over 20 years, he brings extensive experience in network design, engineering, operations, and peers. James oversees and assures best practices within 365’s network operations and engineering, as well as collaborates with our sales, cloud, and managed services teams to provide new and robust products to meet our customers’ needs.

To keep 365 on the leading edge of network solutions, James offers customers and partners a broad array of network product knowledge enabling 365 to deliver high performance and cost-effective services to our customers. Leading 365’s network upgrade initiatives, he has ensured that our network continues to advance with the latest technology and can meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Prior to joining 365, James architected and operated the network for WOW!, one of the largest internet service providers in the U.S, and managed Engineering and Operations for eSolutions, a data center service provider. Previously, James operated networks for web hosting, data center, and residential and commercial network service providers. Having operated and designed networks for all segments of the network industry, he has a unique perspective on meeting the needs of our varied customer base.

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