ISP Connect – Lower cost, fully managed Internet access

ISP Connect provides new or existing customers with a direct, cost effective, fully managed Internet service.

As part of a suite of services, customers also benefit from the convenience of a one-stop-shop communications provider and a single point of contact to access 8el's high quality, proactive support. In addition, 8el's solutions are backed by a comprehensive Service Level Agreement (SLA).

ISP Connect offers Internet access for single site organisations or for multiple site customers (connected by an 8el WAN), who wish to maintain their corporate firewall at their own location. Connectivity from the customer site to the 8el network is provided using a range of un-contended access methods, including leased line, Ethernet or xDSL.

Benefits of 8el ISP Connect:

For an example of 8el's ISP Connect solution see Figure 1 below:

8el also provides backup to the customer's access circuit using either ISDN2 (128Kbps) or ADSL. In the event of a primary circuit failure, the backup connection will terminate into a different ISP Point of Presence (PoP).

8el has direct, un-contended connectivity to a number of tier 1 International IP providers, ensuring maximum route efficiency with greatly reduced predictable latencies.

ISP Connect is provided with a range of IP addresses, full DNS service, DNS transfer and Mail, store and forward.