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SD-WAN

Efficiently and securely connect all your offices over our high-speed network

Our SD-WAN provides a fast, secure, and efficient WAN solution, offering integrated Virtual Private Network (VPN) and Internet / Cloud connectivity with classes of service and end-to-end monitoring, at a lower price than other solutions.

Applications

Multi-Site WAN Connecitivity

  • Fast: Performance at 85% of line speed – unlike other solutions
  • Secure: Fully encrypted using IP-Sec technology (AES 128-bit), optionally with VPLS adding an encapsulation layer
  • Efficient: VPN and Internet / Cloud traffic share a common, easily scalable pipe, with up to three classes of service
  • Monitored: Quickly diagnose trouble spots, and identify locations or applications that might be slowing things down through a unique, cloud-based portal

Delivery

Exclusively over Optical Fiber

  • In 2,914+ Cogent fiber-lit locations - with an Ethernet port right to your suite
    • 1,792+ office buildings
    • 1,252+ carrier neutral data centers
  • Also in over 3 million Fiber-lit locations worldwide, using a local loop

High End Customer Premise Equipment

Interfaces & Options

Ethernet port speeds:

  • 100 mbps | 1 Gbps 

Ethernet port types:

  • Electrical | Optical

Other options:

  • VPLS connection

SD-WAN Brochure

Learn more about Cogent's dedicated connections, fiber-based ethernet technology, and reliable service.

Performance Statistics

Superior network architecture and virtually unlimited bandwidth enable impressive network performance

Service Level Agreement

100% network availability
99.9% packet delivery
<45 ms round trip latency (North America)
proactive outage notification

Support Center

Customer Support available 24x7x365
Connect with a knowledgeable, local representative on the first ring

Hear from Our Customers

AECOM reduced their costs and found an increase in performance at Cogent-serviced locations

  

AECOM

National law firm sees clear evidences of increased productivity in Cogent connected offices

  

Blank Rome, LLP

Cogent has helped CDN77 to scale their business, as well as expand into previously untapped markets due to the breadth of the network.
  

CDN77

Cogent delivers a fast, reliable connection and superior customer service at a reasonable price

  

St. John's College

Cogent delivers scalable bandwidth and responsive service to facilitate law firm's day-to-day business


Payne & Fears LLP

phoenixNAP streamlines service delivery and provides better customer experience with Cogent


  

phoenixNAP

The City of Monroe delivers broadband Internet to 5,000 customers thanks to Cogent's high quality and low price.

  

City of Monroe

Cogent connects Cloudhelix to Amazon Web Services for hybrid cloud solution


  

Cloudhelix

Cogent Dedicated Internet Access service installed 20 times faster than reseller of RBOC services

  

Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP

“Cogent’s sales and support team have technical expertise and are easy to reach.” – Brian Roche, Bay Country Communications, Inc.
  

Bay Country Communications

“Our deep analysis of the telco market in our region showed that Cogent has an unbeatable SLA and excellent pricing.” - Vjekoslav Dalić, Altus IT
 

Altus IT

"Cogent’s ability to rapidly provision new and expanded connectivity has provided our technology and digital transformation initiatives a quicker time-to-market.” – Mitchell St. Amant, Chartright Air Group

Chartright Air Group

“We switched from our previous provider to Cogent because we needed more bandwidth with higher reliability. Overall, it has been a win - win for us.” – Mike Hernandez , Senior Network Engineer

CHF Industries

“Cogent provides the reliable Internet connection imperative to all of our operations so we can provide the support our schools expect.”
– Mark Bazin, Cristo Rey Network

Cristo Rey Network

“Cogent has helped my business by providing consistent, reliable connectivity to my job sites, SaaS applications, and my users without any downtime.”
Mukesh Darke, Nibbi Brothers

Nibbi Brothers General Contractors

“Cogent enables us to sell a very high - quality connection at a cost that keeps us profitable.”
– Kevin Resendes, EndLayer, LLC

EndLayer, LLC

“When we made our switch to Cogent, the provisioning team was able to hot-cut the IP, which made the transition seamless.” – Steve Huang, Manager of IT Operations at Forum One

Forum One

“Our experience of other providers has taught me that not all fiber is created equal, but Cogent’s really delivers.” – Dan Gregory, Technology & Media Leader at CLR Design, Inc

CLR Design, Inc.

“By working collaboratively with Cogent, we were able to provide our customer with a complete and holistic solution to meet their needs."
- Colin Woods, FreedomTech

FreedomTech

“We chose Cogent because we needed a service provider that has a history of good up times and few problems.”
– Andrew Ortiz, Systems Support Analyst, Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg, LLP

Adduci, Mastriani & Schaumberg

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