IP Transit: Communication of your networks via the Internet
We offer you the IP Transit service through our data centers. This allows you to communicate with other networks via the Internet – with maximum security.
More efficient with IP Transit
Do you need to communicate a lot with other networks for your core business?
With the help of our IP Transit service, we meet your traffic requirements – and you meet your customers’ requirements. The service enables your network to communicate with all other networks via the Internet.
Flexible and fast data exchange in networks. For us, this means:
- Multi-terabit connectivity
- 99.99% uptime
- Connection to Tier 1 carriers and Internet Exchanges
Flexible as needed: Our bandwidths
We adapt entirely to your requirements: We provide you with bandwidth up to 100G directly. If that’s not enough, we’re happy to implement more for you. Here’s an excerpt of our carriers and direct exchanges:
- NTT
- DE-CIX
- Peering.cz
- Cogent
- GTT
- NL-IX
- DTAG
- Arelion
Your benefits at a glance
IP Transit is a service that we, as a data center operator, offer to forward traffic from one network to the larger Internet. Targeted IP Transit provides businesses with reliable and direct access to the global Internet and enables data exchange with particularly low latency.
Why firstcolo and not a Tier-1 carrier?
A Tier-1 carrier represents a single point of failure for your network communication. At firstcolo, we offer you connections to various Tier 1 carriers and always route your data through the most stable and efficient route. Thanks to this redundancy, we can guarantee you high reliability and avoid the bottlenecks and delays that can occur when depending on a single network. Additionally, you always benefit from our personal support with fast response times.
Our high-quality network for you
Highest standards for low-latency and highly available connections
To ensure a smooth IP Transit service, our network meets the highest requirements. We are present in all relevant carrier hotels. Thanks to our direct connection to DE-CIX, the world’s largest Internet exchange, you benefit from first-class connectivity. In our traffic mix, we rely on direct connections to Tier 1 carriers in addition to direct links, which ensures low-latency and highly available connections.
Redundancy to prevent downtime
Our network is designed for redundancy to prevent downtime. None of the uplinks are utilized more than 50%, avoiding bandwidth bottlenecks. The dark fiber ring connecting our data centers in Frankfurt am Main ensures the highest level of reliability.
Powerful backbone and future-proof infrastructure
Our powerful, resilient, and scalable backbone enables us to offer you all bandwidths according to the latest state of the art – from 1 to 400 Gbps.
Reliable PoPs
Due to our presence in various renowned locations, you can book our IP Transit at different Points-of-Presence.
Available 24/7
Our support team is available 24/7 in case of emergencies. Our team (not a call center) will also answer any questions about your booked IP Transit.
Individual solutions
We cater to the individual needs of our customers and offer you tailored solutions.
Do you have any questions? Feel free to contact our sales team.
We rely on certified and high-quality hardware
Our partners: For the operation of our network, we rely on high-quality brand-name hardware. This ensures that your IT infrastructure is in the best hands with us.
Industry-fit: firstcolo - Proven by Satisfied Customers
Many customers already trust firstcolo’s data center services. As a B2B provider, we specialize in various industries such as SaaS, e-commerce, hosting, healthcare, cloud providers, IaaS, technology companies (research and AI), and public institutions. Our expertise and commitment make us a reliable partner.
Free consultation
Our technology is first-class, innovative, and meets the highest standards. However, our services only become distinctly “premium” through our dedicated, highly trained team. From the very beginning, you receive personal, expert consultation and support for your specific requirements.
FAQs
Would you like to learn more about IP Transit? Here you’ll find an overview of frequently asked questions.
With IP transit, you can meet your customers' traffic requirements by enabling your network to communicate with all other networks via the Internet.
IP access is an Internet connection for firstcolo's colocation customers. Usually, firstcolo provides the gateway so that servers can receive a high-quality Internet connection even without their own router.
IP transit provides superior peering. It is suitable for all companies that need improved network efficiency and overall performance.
We provide IP access and IP transit for our customers' various requirements: IP access is flexible and thus allows for very low commitments. IP transit typically requires a commitment of 10% of the booked bandwidth.
