Manchester IP Transit from Transit2 offers a complete Multi Home IP Transit solution that offers you access to our high redundancy and low latency BGP4 multi homed network with multiple Tier 1 providers which ensures much greater reliability than getting connectivity from just one provider.

Our core network is based around industry standard Cisco routers and is fully redundant and monitored 24x7, ensuring a robust and reliable solution for even the most bandwidth hungry applications.

Transit2 upstream Tier 1 providers cover all areas of the globe together with peering and partnerships to provide a widely available, robust and redundant connection to your servers and clients systems.

Transit2 IP Transit currently offers a robust Tier 1 network based on the following International Carriers:

Level3 (Our preffered Carrier)
Level 3 provides the bandwidth and raw services that communications-intensive companies need to operate cost-efficient, high-performance networks with a strong US focussed network. The Level3 built network uses a multi-conduit, IP & Ethernet-optimized network model to their own specification.
Level 3 provides underlying infrastructure for many of the most respected household names in the communications and Internet industries.

NTT Communications
NTT provide a high quality Tier 1 IP backbone has been enhanced both in terms of bandwidth to support end users' broadband Internet usage, and in terms of direct connection to major ISPs in Asia, the U.S., Europe and Oceania. The network currently boasts the industry's largest dedicated Internet bandwidth of 19 Gbps between Japan and U.S and 18G in Asia Pacific to provide end users with fast, smooth global Internet connections. Moreover, this IP backbone is managed by one single policy end to end with industry leading SLA .

AboveNet / MFN
AboveNet IP Bandwidth Services ensure that your data arrives quickly and reliably, whether its via local metro or longer haul fiber networks to Europe and beyond. Abovenet offer superior connectivity speeds to areas of London and the US markets through their fiber networks.

KPN - Strength
KPN's international high capacity network, designed for future high-speed broadband applications offers a congestion-free transport, with corresponding packet loss approaching zero with high quality and stable performance guaranteed in industry-leading service level agreement

BGP Peering

We have public and private peering relationships that give you access to over 400 ISP's in the UK , Europe and US to provide your servers with the optimum route for their traffic. These include both direct and private indirect relationships in all the major exchanges such as MANAP ,LIPEX, LONAP, XPE, LINX, , AMX-IX, BN-IX, GL-IX, NL-IX ensuring traffic is routed by the quickest route to your IP connected systems.

Transit2 can offer 1mbps up to 10Gbps at our Manchester Colocation facility as well as numerous other neutral datacentres in the UK .

Transit2 managed IP Transit provides a simple Ethernet connection to our core switches and we can assist you with both AS and IP requirements through our RIPE membership.

If you prefer to build your own BGP multi-homed network we can also provide direct Tier1 IP Transit as a stand alone product.

Please email us with your requirements sales@transit2.co.uk or call our Technical Sales team on 0845 25 77 245 now.