Fiber Network

25,000+ Miles of Connection

For over 20 years, FirstLight has been building and operating its own fiber optic network, including fiber to the premises systems and fiber to the cell tower. The network, with core data and switching platforms achieving high uptime, is architected for services ranging from Dark Fiber to 100 Gigabit waves to Internet, voice services and more.

We’re a leading provider of high-speed data, internet, data center and voice services to some of the most recognized businesses, organizations, and carrier providers throughout Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Pennsylvania, and Vermont. So far, we’ve built or developed 25,000+ miles (and growing) of fiber optic network, all of which we own and operate ourselves.

FirstLight is a leading provider of high-speed data, internet, data center and voice services in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic.
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The Power of Our Network

Advanced Technology
and Experienced Staff

National cellular providers, CLECs, and hundreds of leading enterprises, spanning high tech manufacturing and research, hospitals and healthcare, banking and financial, secondary education, colleges and universities, and local and state governments rely on the power of FirstLight’s network to help them achieve their business objectives. We combine advanced networking technology with an experienced staff with comprehensive, proactive support.

The Power of Our Network

FirstLight’s Benefits

  • Fiber-Based Services: Fiber optic connection for virtually unlimited bandwidth and a future-proofed network.
  • Dedicated Bandwidth: Customers receive the full rate capacity as specified for both upstream and downstream; bandwidth is not shared like what you can get from other providers.
  • Guaranteed Network Reliability: Measurable and guaranteed Quality of Service (QoS) levels, critical for managing a dispersed network and preventing packet loss, latency and jitter.
  • Scalable Capacity: Connections can be increased up to 100 Gbps based on your business needs.

The Power of Our Network

Advanced Technology
and Experienced Staff

FirstLight’s network is monitored 24×7×365 and our own technical personnel are kept continuously apprised of any changes in network status. All aspects of our data center environmentals are monitored including the room, ceiling, and underfloor temperatures, system usage, and network connections.

Our network design philosophy is based on the understanding that the telecommunications services we provide are vital to the sustainability and growth of your business. FirstLight’s core data network employs redundant equipment, connections, and power supplies. Our data network is comprised of dual equipment including redundant core routers, and FirstLight routes Internet traffic via multiple transit providers with geographically diverse paths.

FirstLight's network is monitored 24x7x365 by experienced staff.

Data Centers

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