Network Infrastructure

Boston Web Factory's data center utilizes the Enterprise routing and switching engines from Juniper and Cisco. We utilize Juniper M20 routers as border routers, Cisco 6500 series switches in our distribution layer, Cisco 6500 and 5500 switches in our aggregation layers, and Cisco 3500 and 2900 series switches at the customer layer. Our network is fully meshed and redundant with 8 backbone providers. Our current network consists of UUNet (GigE), Sprint (GigE), Level 3 (GigE), Global Crossing (GigE), Verio (GigE), Time Warner (GigE), Allegiance Telecom (2 x GigE), and AboveNet (2 x GigE). Please see our network diagram below.

Current Internet Backbone Carriers - 10Gbps Total

Verio - 1 x GigE Connection (1000Mbps) Sprint - 1 x GigE Connection (1000Mbps) Level 3 - 1 x GigE Connection (1000Mbps) Abovenet - 2 x GigE Connection (2000Mbps) MCI / UUNET - 1 x GigE Connection (1000Mbps) Global Crossing - 1 x GigE Connection (1000Mbps) Allegiance Telecom - 2 x GigE Connection (2000Mbps) Time Warner Telecom - 1 x GigE Connection (1000Mbps)

Building Fiber

SBC - OC48 SONET Ring MCI / UUNet - OC48 SONET Ring XO Communications - OC48 SONET Ring Time Warner Telecom - OC48 SONET Ring Looking Glass Networks - multiple - OC48 SONET Rings

Please contact us for more information on Boston Web Factory's Infrastructure.