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SDH Private Circuits   (leased line)

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What is a Private Circuit?

A private circuit, also known as a leased line is a high-performance and permanently available Internet connection carrying voice, data (including Internet traffic); which is rented from telecommunications providers. Leased lines deliver dedicated, guaranteed bandwidth and are supported by a comprehensive Service-Level Agreement (SLA). They are also referred to as a private line, E1, T1, E3, T3, or point to points.

Private circuit are for businesses that:

need high quality 24/7 access to the internet with an SLA

need to run mission critical applications

have remote workers accessing office based applications and therefore need fast upstream speeds
need to view real time bandwidth monitoring statistics

 

What are the benefits and disadvantages of private circuits?

Benefits Disadvantages
Secure and private - dedicated exclusively to the customer Relatively expensive to install and rent
Speed – symmetrical, uncontended and direct Not suitable for single or home workers
Reliable – private circuit local loops are a premium product supported by fast time to fix guarantees Lead times can be as long as 35 to 65 working days
Resilience – redundancy and separacy can be incorporated to reduce outages Cost is often dependent on your distance to the nearest POP of service provider
Wide choice of speeds – bandwidth on demand, easily upgradeable
Dependable - leased lines are suitable for in-house office web hosting

How much do private circuits cost?

Private circuit (leased line) are charged on a fixed monthly, quarterly or annual basis and comprise of an installation charge, the cost of which is often dependent whether existing fibre has already been installed  at the premises. 
 
The primary factors affecting the fixed fee are:

    

distance between end points (customer's distance to nearest PoP of service provider), and

the speed of the circuit.
Therefore, prices vary and are based on location and your specific requirements. 
 

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