NEXCESS.NET Facility: Network Infrastructure
Network Overview
Network connectivity is everything for an Internet business. Our network is designed for maximum uptime and we partner with the best in the business for consistent, stable and fast connectivity.
We use industry-standard BGPv4 to peer with multiple Tier 1 networks. This provides reliability through automatic failover and maintains connectivity even when one of our peers has internal problem with their routes. This allows allows our routers to choose from among our routes the best routes to any network anywhere in the world. If you want more details on our peers, some of our current bandwidth providers are listed at the bottom of the page.
We exclusively use Cisco, the industry standard for dependable high performance routing and switching, at the core and distribution levels of our network. Access layers are handled by both Cisco and Dell switches.
We pride ourself on having built a solid, redundant network and we back this up with our 99.9% uptime guarantee.
Test Our Network
Want to put our network to the test? You can test download speeds by downloading a 10 megabyte test file from our server. You can also test our latency by pinging this IP address: 208.69.120.21.
Bandwidth Providers
Level(3) operates one of the largest communications and Internet backbones
in the world. It was founded in 1998 and has been focused on delivering
premier services over one of the world’s most advanced, IP-optimized
networks. Level(3) owns and maintains over 39,500 intercity route miles,
and makes more than 77,000 intercity route miles available to its customers.
Savvis operates an integrated
global IP and transport network that delivers IP VPN, Voice Services,
and Internet solutions for enterprises and carriers alike. The Savvis
IP network spans 105 cities in 47 countries, encompassing the U.S.,
Canada, Latin America, Europe, The Middle East, Asia and the Pacific
Rim.
Savvis' solutions are based on virtualization technology. Savvis uses network-based routing, security and quality services, delivered on an as-needed utility basis, and are supported by an automated service model that further reduces costs and enhances the customer experience.
Global Crossing is a telecommunications company that provides network services to more than 700 carriers, mobile operators and ISPs worldwide.
Cogent's end-to-end optical network consists of multiple metropolitan IP-over-WDM fiber rings located in Cogent's major markets throughout the United States and Europe. Cogent currently has a presence in over 110 markets throughout North America and Europe.
