IP Transit
Dedicated internet access with BGP, IPv4, IPv6 and optional inline DDoS protection.
Our Transit, IX and PNI connectivity partners.
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Direct access to major carriers and local ISPs
IP Transit provides dedicated internet access to networks worldwide. Choose full-table BGP, default route or both.
What is IP Transit?
IP Transit provides dedicated internet access to all networks worldwide. Full-table BGP, default-route, jumbo-frame and IPv6 are available. DDoS protection can be included.
Your advantages
- BGP or Layer-2 / static routing
- IPv6 and IPv4
- Equinix Frankfurt or via GRE
- Off-site locations on request
- 24/7 support
- 20 FlowSpec rules included
- Redundant Juniper / Cisco edge
- 95/5 burstable billing
Our network
We operate a robust and scalable network designed for high-performance connectivity. With multi-terabit capacity, we handle traffic spikes and keep spare headroom for growth.
Multiple edge and core routers provide redundancy and high availability during failures or traffic bursts. Automated BGP prefix-filter updates are standard.
Frankfurt datacenter footprint
Physical PoPs in Equinix FR5, FR7, FR8, Colt Frankfurt and Cogent Frankfurt. FR4 and FR6 are reachable via Fiber Connect.
SMARTNET network infrastructure on site.
Reachable from the Frankfurt metro footprint.
Physical PoPs are interconnected. FR4 and FR6 are shown as Fiber Connect locations.
FR5, FR7, FR8 plus FR4 and FR6 via Fiber Connect.
SMARTNET infrastructure in FR5, FR7 and FR8.
Colt and Cogent Frankfurt presence.
Built around Frankfurt interconnection.
Handoff, routing and filtering
Standard handoffs, BGP options and filtering features for production networks.
Handoff types
- 10G LR/LR4
- 25G LR/LR4
- 40G LR/LR4
- 100G LR/LR4
- LACP on request
- GRE option
Routing options
- Full table
- Default route
- Static routing
- BGP communities
- BGP MD5 on request
DDoS Protection options
- Inline DDoS protection
- FlowSpec rules
- Custom ACLs
Install requirements
- ASN
- IRR route objects
- RPKI ROAs recommended
- LOA / CFA for cross-connects
Capabilities and peering
FlowSpec, BFD, multiple BGP sessions and private interconnects are available for customers that need stable routing and fast failover.
Capabilities
- FlowSpec support for precise traffic filtering
- Custom ACLs aligned with your policy
- Multiple BGP sessions per site for resilience
- BFD for fast failover
Private network interconnects
Peering
Settlement-free peering with carriers, content networks and regional ISPs for direct paths and stable latency.
Our IP Transit offering
Burstable IP Transit in Equinix FR5 with included commit and inline DDoS protection.
10 Gbps
- BGP or static routing
- IPv6 and IPv4
- Location: All SMARTNET PoPs
- Redundant setup
- /30 IPv4 and /128 IPv6
- 1 Gbps 95/5 CDR included
- 1x10G SFP+ LR 10 km or 2x10G LACP
- Inline DDoS protection
- 24/7 support
25 Gbps
- BGP or static routing
- IPv6 and IPv4
- Location: All SMARTNET PoPs
- Redundant setup
- /30 IPv4 and /128 IPv6
- 2.5 Gbps 95/5 CDR included
- 1x25G SFP28 LR 10 km or 2x25G LACP
- Inline DDoS protection
- 24/7 support
40 Gbps
- BGP or static routing
- IPv6 and IPv4
- Location: All SMARTNET PoPs
- Redundant setup
- /30 IPv4 and /128 IPv6
- 4 Gbps 95/5 CDR included
- 1x40G QSFP LR 10 km or 2x40G LACP
- Inline DDoS protection
- 24/7 support
100 Gbps
- BGP or static routing
- IPv6 and IPv4
- Location: All SMARTNET PoPs
- Redundant setup
- /30 IPv4 and /128 IPv6
- 10 Gbps 95/5 CDR included
- 1x100G QSFP LR 10 km or 2x100G LACP
- Inline DDoS protection
- 24/7 support
How long does install take?
We configure BGP within one business day on ready ports. Cross-connect delivery typically takes a few days depending on the facility.
SLA Target
- 0% packet loss
- 99.5% availability
- Latency in Europe < 40 ms
- Latency to USA East Coast < 100 ms
- Latency to USA West Coast < 195 ms
Ready to take the next step?
Our support team is happy to answer your questions.