Lightower completes latest fiber network expansion in New Hampshire

April 20, 2011
Lightower Fiber Networks, a metro fiber network and bandwidth service provider, has completed a 65-mile expansion of its all-fiber network in southern New Hampshire. It offers new routes to business centers and data centers in vibrant business districts.

Lightower Fiber Networks, a metro fiber network and bandwidth service provider, has completed a 65-mile expansion of its all-fiber network in southern New Hampshire. It offers new routes to business centers and data centers in vibrant business districts.

The New Hampshire network extension grows the Lightower Network into major Granite State communities including Salem, Manchester, Merrimack, Nashua, and neighboring towns, says a company representative. New Hampshire businesses gain access to Lightower’s suite of all-fiber networking and broadband products and services, ranging from dark fiber and Ethernet services, to wavelengths, Internet access, SONET, and collocation.

“Lightower is aggressively expanding the reach and power of its all-fiber network within key markets throughout the Northeast,” explains Rob Shanahan, CEO of Lightower. “We are excited to complete the extension of our network into New Hampshire, which enables enterprise and carrier customers to take advantage of our high-bandwidth solutions and to connect to commercial buildings, data centers, and financial exchanges, throughout our growing footprint.”

All Lightower services are available to on-net buildings and facilities in area towns, including Salem, Manchester, Merrimack, and Nashua.

Lightower’s New Hampshire network expansion offers area businesses the following features:
Ethernet services from 10 Mbps to 10 Gbps
Wavelength services to 40 Gbps
Dark fiber availability
Diverse routing and diverse entrance options may be available
Custom designed building access, tower access, and facility access

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