How Colt can support the growth strategy at Nokia
We know how critical it is for businesses to have an online presence. With the shift towards cloud-based applications, VoIP (Voice over IP), Website hosting and even file transfers, we’ve got you covered with our guaranteed 99.99% SLA.
Network Coverage: Our award-winning global network spans 32 countries, 51 major metropolitan cities across Europe, Asia and the US.
High-performance: We know speed is critical which is why we offer up to 100Gbps. Our 100% guaranteed uncontended bandwidth means you get reliable high performance.
Future Proof: Avoid the hassle of ever changing ISP again. We always meet the ever-changing needs of digital with our scalable bandwidth and our 15+ add-ons.
Customer service: With our 24/7 customer support, we’re ready if anything goes wrong.
Flexible: Our add-ons include managed CPE, multiple IP address options, IPV6, workforce mobility, usage based billing, domain hosting and security features.
Managed Ethernet services are the answer for many businesses. This layer 2 service that allows you to connect your sites securely, cost-effectively and effortlessly across metro, national and international locations.
Ethernet line: Cost effective, secure and easy to manage Ethernet connection between two locations.
Ethernet Hub + Spoke: A cost effective and flexible way of connecting a large number of sites to a head office, data centre or carrier hotel (point to multi-point service).
Ethernet VPN: Colt Ethernet VPN is ideal for connecting a distributed set of business sites that need to communicate regularly and transparently with each other.
Private Ethernet: Private Ethernet is a high bandwidth layer 2 point to point service, delivered over dedicated fibre which provides maximum security.
All of Colt's optical services, given their inherent deterministic nature, can be provided on defined network routes and fibre paths with varied options for diversity, service redundancy and resilience.
Colt Wave services provide customers with a fully managed, high quality end-to-end transparent data transmission service, operating up to speeds of 400Gbps. Learn more about Wave
Colt Private Wave provides secure, flexible and high performance private optical networking built on customer-dedicated WDM equipment and fibre infrastructure. It is designed to meet the most demanding customer needs, supporting multiple optical services or service types up to 100Gbps. Learn more about Private Wave
In September 2023 we announced Colt strengthened its best-in-class optical network portfolio with a new Nokia partnership.
Enhancing the Colt IQ Network’s capability, the collaboration brings Nokia’s 1830 product family along with Wavesuite software suite into Colt’s current optical network solutions. Nokia’s 1830 Photonic Service Switch (PSS) and Wavelite products provides scalable optimised end-to-end optical transport solutions for enterprise, data centre interconnect, metro, regional and long-haul networks. Colt will also deploy the Nokia Wavesuite software suite for delivering network automation. Learn more
Colt has a wide portfolio of voice services with a broad international coverage now extended to more than 29 countries in Europe, Asia, and North America. Colt serves the enterprise sector with a tailored service wrap and is ideally positioned to meet the growing global challenges of our customers. We deliver a flexible – with on-demand automation through portal or API – and resilient all-catering capabilities for our Enterprise services.
Your connectivity options explained:
Colt voice services portfolio is fully cloud enabled and delivers managed Unified Communications and front office customer contact services from freephone numbers to omnichannel cloud contact centres. High Availability SIP connectivity ensure always on service both with cloud service providers/OTT BYOC (Bring Your Own Carrier) solutions and to the customer premises
Connect your voice with Colt with our fully cloud enabled solutions. Delivering managed Unified Communications and front office customer contact services from freephone numbers to omnichannel cloud contact centres.
Unified Communications
Contact Centre as a Service (CCaaS)
Colt Intelligent Communications (CIC), powered by Microsoft 365
Energise your Cloud with Bring your own Carrier (BYOC)
SIP Trunking simplifies your business telephony and saves you money. Businesses who want to optimise their voice infrastructure and better manage costs should consider Colt as a provider for SIP Trunking services. With SIP Trunking solutions you simplify all your telecommunications into a single IP network. You keep all the features of traditional telephony, and call quality, while gaining a monthly cost saving as high as 50%.
We have 12 years of experience in SIP Trunking services, delivering to 3500 customers in 29 countries with more than 7bn minutes per year. Colt scored 4.5 out of 5.0 for SIP Trunking in Gartner’s Critical Capabilities report for Pan-European network services. According to Ovum, Colt is in the Top 3 SIP Trunking providers in Europe.
We provide highly reliable business-grade service in all our global SIP countries, offering disaster recovery, fraud management, encryption and voice security over multiple connectivity options, which allows businesses to seamlessly transition from legacy telephony to VoIP with services that include supplying full regulatory compliance (emergency call routing, lawful intercept and number porting porting) in all countries as well as a comprehensive feature set.
Why choose SIP Trunking services?
Pan European consistent service wrap - A single point of contact and contract and billing to reduce your administration costs
Reduced communication costs - You may save 25%-50% savings from converged architecture combining voice and data networks. Calls between your sites are for free, even between the sites in different countries
Certified interoperability with all main IP PBX vendors - You will avoid testing time and lengthy configuration costs
Performance Reporting - Measure, control and optimize your service with enhance Network & VOIP near real time reporting
No traditional telephony features are left behind -
Retain traditional telephony features for business critical needs
Global - Continue your rapid growth as Colt expands its offer to more countries
Our coverage - In order to evolve with our international customers’ changing business needs, we continuously expand our SIP Trunking services. We now cover 29 countries globally.
Complete package- Colt’s expertise in voice services combine with industry leading software solutions and the best in class digital transformation expertise.
Optimise your resources- Virtual agents free up resources and increase self service. Seamlessly integrate these digital interactions with live contacts, using AI to route customer to the right skills.
Omni-channel solution- Delight your customers by enabling them to contact you through 30 digital channels (including messaging, social media, chat bots, traditional voice, email, etc.), whilst giving them the best personalised experience.
Take Control- Access real-time statistics, monitor call quality and make changes to omni-channel routing instantly.
Regulatory Compliance- We provide extra levels of security (e.g. PCI DSS) so you can give confidence to your customers.
End-to-end AI- We provide the full contact centre eco-system, with end-to-end AI.
Secure - Mission-critical traffic between any enterprise site and a cloud access PoP is routed entirely across the Colt network, keeping it more secure.
On demand - Using our simple portal, you can scale up and down, your bandwidth – in minutes (instead of waiting days or months), and pay only for what you use. Or if you prefer, you can also order using order forms and fixed payments.
Service Quality - Guaranteed service quality with industry-leading SLAs covering: delivery, fault handling, availability, frame loss, latency and jitter.
Performance - We operate one of the lowest latency networks, so data is routed over the lowest-latency paths to your chosen cloud provider.
Connect to any major cloud - We have top tier-level partnerships with major cloud providers, and a leading number of cloud connections (200+ public cloud PoPs)
Extensive coverage - Our award-winning global network spans 32 countries, 51 major metropolitan cities across Europe, Asia and the US
A Software-Defined Wide Area Network enables businesses with multiple sites to combine multiple access connections types (MPLS, Internet, wireless access) with additional applications to create a network capable of delivering on changing business needs and capacity challenges.
SD WAN is a more intelligent, software defined way to build a WAN. It improves productivity, gives higher quality of experience, accelerates initiatives, and can reduce costs.
Discover the three biggest drivers of enterprises moving to SD WAN, and how this solution will solve your networking challenges.
Worldwide, threats from cyber-attacks are growing both in numbers and intensity. At Colt, we prepare global companies for this new era, with an all-encompassing secure connectivity, through range of products including Firewalls, Secure Network Gateways, DDoS Protection and Network Encryption. As effective security relies on multiple layers of defence, we provide a holistic security with protection at all the various vulnerability touchpoints: at network edge and core and along the network path.
Managed firewall - Safeguard your internal networks and systems from Cyber threats using Colt Managed firewall services. choose from different managed
DDoS protection - Protect your internet based application and services from Distributed Denial of Services using Colt's IP Guardian service.
Network encryption - secure your in-flight data with Colt's network encryption services. Protect your optical and voice services with end-to-end encryption.
Secure network gateway - Protect your network with Zscalers industry-leading Security-as-a-Service solution
We are the only voice and data communications provider in the world to have obtained GDPR-compliant Binding Corporate Rules ‘BCR’, which gives our customers the highest possible standards of data protection when transferring global personal data.
To help customers meet their goals, we need to work hand in hand with partners delivering on our promise to be the digital infrastructure company our customers depend on. We bring together all the people and technologies you need to deliver on the big transformations that change the way you do business.
We’ve got the partner agreements you’d expect and, when it comes to the big digital infrastructure players, our relationships deliver much more. We’re working with tech leaders, cloud providers and hyperscalers to create new services that seamlessly integrate our solutions to make the whole experience better for everyone.
Colt's global network combined with Equinix's worldwide data centre footprint supports enterprises end-to-end requirements from architecting a global network backbone, right through to optimising the experience of users day-to-day.
On Demand Interconnect (ODI) for Equinix allows customers to connect from Equinix Fabric locations directly to sites on the Colt On Demand platform, via a fully automated real time SDN interconnect. Colt ODI for Equinix allows customers that are on the Equinix Fabric to extend their reach, by consuming Last Mile, on-demand connectivity outside of Equinix footprint, through Colt On Demand platform, to 29,000+ enterprise buildings and 1000+ data centres directly connected to the Colt fibre network, to provide a simplified end-end network experience.
OnNet footprint: 170+ Equinix Datacenters directly reachable through Colt - in 35 metros
Extended footprint: 57+ Equinix Datacenters reachable through Equinix Fabric in Americas
+ Colt IQNet-Equinix Fabric interconnections in 16 Metros in Europe (7), Asia (4) & The US (5)
Securing connectivity together
Zscaler and Colt have partnered to digitally transform and protect your connectivity, giving you the ability to be more agile, efficient and resilient.
We are directly peered with Zscaler Cloud in 21 locations around the world, enabling reduced latency and an improved user experience.
Our secure web gateway add-on is available on our IP Access, IP VPN and SD WAN solutions. A single provider for networking and security ensures end-to-end control without the need to manage multiple vendors.
Partnering with Colt and Zscaler replaces the full stack of security hardware usually required.
Zscaler is a leader in Gartner's Magic Quadrant & Forrester New Wave for cloud security gateway
Our combined value
Colt's direct peering locations combined with Zscaler cloud allows traffic to be distributed securely through our secure network gateway for Internet, private and public cloud.
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