Backbone Directory: Teleglobe

Teleglobe's backbone network reaches more than 240 countries with a range of different access methods.

by Jeff Goldman [July 13, 2005]

Note, Teleglobe was acquired by VSNL.
Teleglobe provides a wide range of international telecommunications services, including voice, data and IP, and mobile signaling services. The company went public with the acquisition of VoIP network leader ITXC Corp. in May 2004.	Current Network Maps

Teleglobe's network reaches over 240 countries and territories, and the company maintains more than 250 relationships with leading voice carriers.

The company now boasts more than 1,200 wholesale customers, including a wide range of telecommunications carriers, mobile operators, and Internet service providers. Teleglobe's MPLS-enabled IP network connects more than 90 countries to the Internet, and supports both IPv4 and IPv6. The company provides International Private Leave (IPL) service to over 95 countries via 131 carrier agreements.

Teleglobe's network supports global IP Transit, Ethernet over MPLS, international private leased circuits (IPLs), bandwidth capacity, and broadcast services. The company has ownership in over 100 subsea and terrestrial cable systems, and has access to over 40 teleport antennas and transponder capacity serving the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Oceans.

Dedicated access is available at speeds ranging from T1 (1.54 Mbps) to OC-192/STM-64 (10 Gbps). The network is monitored from the company's Global Network Management Center in Montreal, Canada.

Key network benefits:

• Multi-gigabit capacity, ring-based backbone network, providing high performance interconnectivityCore backbone of OC-48 and OC-192
• Designed with the highest fault tolerances, as well as a fully redundant core
• Cisco Gigabit Switch Routers as the core backbone routers, guaranteeing scalability and reliabilityData/IP access from 47 points of presence
• 72 peers including Tier 1 carriers in North America, Europe and Asia with more than 200 private and public interconnections
• More than 100 Gigabits of peering capacity
• Consistent quality of service and optimized transit routing (shortest AS path)
• 24/7 network management center
• Web-accessible statistical traffic reports

Corporate Contact Info:

	Executive:	Liam Strong, CEO
	Headquarters:	P.O. Box HM1154, 10 Queen Street, Hamilton HM EX, Bermuda
	Telephone:	441-296-4856
	Toll Free:	800-567-1950
	Sales:	514-868-7875
	Additional Offices:	www.teleglobe.com/en/about_teleglobe/global_offices/
	Web contact form:	www.teleglobe.com/en/contact_us/default.asp
	Customer support:	www.teleglobe.com/en/customer_support/default.asp
	Trouble ticket form:	www.teleglobe.com/en/contact_us/network_ticket.asp
	Report abuse:	www.teleglobe.com/en/contact_us/hacker_spam_abuse.asp
	Media center:	www.teleglobe.com/en/media_center/default.asp
	Financial:	NASDAQ: TLGB