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Cogent Communications is a multinational IP Internet Service Provider. It has a facilities-based network spanning 22,500 miles and provides service in over 95 cities across 14 countries. Image File history File links Ccoilogo. ...
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Cogent offers several services including dedicated Internet service, colocation services, and Layer 2 point-to-point services in areas where it has its own last-mile network connections. A colocation centre (colo) or carrier hotel is a type of data center where multiple telecommunications network or service providers, such as telcos or ISPs, site their connections to one anothers networks (points of presence). ...
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Point-to-Point telecommunications is most recently (2003) referenced regarding wireless data communications for Internet or Voice over IP via radio frequencies in the multi-gigahertz range. ...
A Gartner vendor rating report from 2005 [1], stated that Cogent "offers basic Internet services at bargain prices and high speeds, chiefly in the U.S. and Europe." They go on to say that "the company's no-frills approach has its risks." Gartner logotype. ...
Cogent is controversial in the ISP market because of its highly competitive prices, and because it has been depeered on more than one occasion by other ISPs such as AOL, France Telecom and Level 3, leading to temporary IP reachability problems between Cogent and the depeered network. In some instances, the companies that depeered Cogent, ended up reconnecting to Cogent due to external pressure (Level3) from customers that were serverly impacted by the aggresive tactics and in others (France Telecom and AOL) Cogent was forced to purchase transit from Verio to reach those parts of the Internet. That being said, France Telecom appears to have recently re-activated their direct peering. Peering is the practice of voluntarily interconnecting distinctly separate data networks on the Internet, for the purposes of exchanging traffic between the customers of the peered networks. ...
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Level 3 is an international communications and information services company and is headquartered in Broomfield, Colorado. ...
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Verio is an ISP in the United States. ...
Cogent currently has direct peering with most Tier 1 Providers with the notable exceptions of ATDN and Sprint Nextel. A Tier 1 ISP is a telco or Internet service provider IP network which connects to the rest of the Internet only via a practice known as peering. ...
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Cogent's primary customers are content providers.
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