RCN Metro Optical Networks

RCN Metro provides tailored, high-capacity communications services that ensure ongoing business performance. We offer a choice of communications solutions and unique pathways that are supported by deep industry expertise and award-winning service.

Ethernet: RCN Metro’s Ethernet Service combines the reliability and ubiquity of Ethernet with next-generation metro area transport technology. The result is a service that delivers an efficient, fully restorable, easily managed network. SONET: RCN Metro’s SONET Private Line Service enables you to connect multiple locations with a dedicated, protected, high-speed service. If your business applications need a reliable, flexible networking solution, RCN Metro’s SONET Private Line Service is the answer. Wavelength: RCN Metro’s Wavelength Service is a fully managed, private, point-to-point service delivered over our state-of-the-art dense wave division multiplexing (DWDM) network. Our Wavelength Service is ideal for overcoming access and capacity constraints, and for avoiding the problem of initial capital investment and increased operational and personnel expenses often incurred when deploying dark fiber solutions. Internet: RCN Metro’s Internet Service offers a high-speed, dedicated access solution that gets your business connected on-line efficiently and affordably. If your business requires first class Internet access and DNS with low latency and high reliability then RCN Metro’s Internet Service is the answer. Colocation: RCN Metro provides customers with secure, state-of-the-art colocation centers throughout the RCN Metro footprint. We offer colocation services in 24 facilities located throughout the Northeast, mid-Atlantic and out in Chicago. Our state-of-the-art carrier-class colocation centers are fully secure; temperature controlled, and offer power ready racks, cabinets, and bulk space. Central Office Access: RCN Metro’s Central Office (CO) Access Service provides wholesale, high bandwidth SONET private line connectivity to key Incumbent Local Exchange Carrier (ILEC) COs for carriers and service providers serving the enterprise market. SONET private lines can support multiple service types including voice, data, and Internet access. Custom Private Optical Networks: Today’s businesses often find themselves needing a network designed and built to support their specific networking requirements. However, the time and costs associated with building a private network, along with the level of specialized knowledge and expertise required to undertake this endeavor, make it unfeasible for most companies even to consider. Manages Services: NOC Service: RCN Metro’s Network Management Service provides clients with network monitoring and associated technical services utilizing RCN Metro’s state-of-the-art Network Operations Center (NOC). Our NOC is staffed by highly trained professionals on a 24x7 basis, has well-established methods and procedures, and a track record of successfully monitoring and managing small to mid-sized telecom networks.

When it Matters...It's RCN Metro

RCN Metro operates in the nation’s busiest metropolitan markets and serves the critical communications needs of service providers, businesses, hospitals, universities, and the major U.S. stock exchanges. We are committed to delivering highly reliable, low-latency, customized communications services to support your most important business needs.

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