We profile the top UK leased line providers, providing a quick overview of their histories and their networks. We look at BT, Virgin Media, Colt, Verizon, Global Crossing, Cable & Wireless Worldwide, SSE Telecoms and others
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A leased line ISP provides symmetric, dedicated Internet connections. Most ISPs provide contended asymmetric connections, using ADSL or cable. These are fine for consumers, but they’re often inadequate for business. Here’s why… Most ADSL Connections offer only a pitiful upload speed, e.g. 256kbps. That’s a mere fraction of the download speed that is promoted in
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There are many UK leased line providers you can choose from, including… hSo BT Virgin Media Colt Easynet Managed Comms Eclipse Entanet Opal Zen NewNet Vaioni Claranet Viatel Key questions to consider when choosing between leased line providers include… What are the hours of support? 9 to 5? 24/7? What Service Level Agreements are provided?
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Looking for a leased line replacement? Then I’ve got some good news. Leased line prices have fallen substantially since you installed your leased line, so you can probably get more bandwidth for the same amount of money you’re paying now. It may take several months to replace your leased line. So, it’s often worth getting
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There are a large number of leased line suppliers in the UK. These include BT (retail), Virgin Media Business, hSo, Colt, Thus, Easynet, Managed Communications, Eclipse, Opal, Entanet, Managed Comms and Zen. Leased line suppliers usually lease circuits from telecoms carriers, and build services upon those basic point-to-point connections. The carriers dig up the pavements
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