Lumen investments and buildouts in our fiber-based network create the platform that provides critical solutions our customers need. “Low latency services rely on fiber networks to deliver all the way from the metro edge to the customer. “Lumen fiber expansions are about more than making connections – application performance hinges on low latency and that’s what we deliver,” said Ed Morche, president of Lumen North America Enterprise and Public Sector team. A strong network is an expected trait of a world class city and will be very important to any potential businesses considering moving and growing in the area. Columbus is primed for massive growth over the next 10 years and Lumen wants to help power it. The new route runs east out of Columbus down to Tallahassee and includes a diverse ring from Columbus to Birmingham. When our customers came to us requesting we help fix their issues with the connectivity in Columbus, we got to work. “The high-speed capacity and advanced data-driven assets on the Lumen global network, opens the door to major tech company expansions and new business, while keeping Georgia at the forefront of innovation.” We welcome the investment Lumen has made by expanding their fiber infrastructure throughout the state,” said Larry Williams, President and CEO of the Technology Association of Georgia. “Our growing tech industry requires unbridled connectivity and the data capacity to expand our economy. Diversity in routes is massively important to the reliability and speed of networks. All routes have gone the same direction-always through Atlanta. As the third largest city in Georgia, home to huge companies that are important to Georgia’s economy, and an important connecting point between Atlanta and Alabama and Florida–Columbus has had limited connectivity until now. As General Manager of the Georgia and Alabama region, I recognize Columbus as a very important and fast growing city and so does Lumen. One of the areas that will be impacted the most by these fiber expansions is Columbus, Ga. The importance of connectivity to growing cities Lumen products and its robust fiber backbone already serve a variety of industries in the southeast. This includes recently adding more than 340 route miles of fiber connecting major cities and enterprise businesses in the southeast, including Columbus, Georgia.įrom high-tech startups in Atlanta to data centers in Jacksonville, Fla., the new infrastructure is helping enterprise businesses take advantage of innovative solutions that support the people, processes, applications and data powering business in the southern tech corridor. Lumen is helping to accelerate this rise by continuing to invest in the local infrastructure. New infrastructure is helping power business in the southern tech corridor, as the southeast quickly claims space as one of the nation’s top tech hubs.
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