Colt

Managed network & voice services provider

Optical Network Services

Colt’s high bandwidth optical network services portfolio directly address the requirements of enterprises, carrier operators and OTT players requiring connectivity between major sites and data centres. Colt’s IQ Network covers metro, long-haul, and international, including subsea, spanning across Asia, Europe, and North America, with service bandwidths from 1Gbps to above 200Gbps.

Wave

  • Fully managed, high quality end-to-end transparent data transmission service operating at speeds of up to several 100G’s.

Private Wave

  • Secure, flexible and high performance private optical networking built on customer-dedicated WDM equipment and fibre infrastructure.

Spectrum

  • Providing ultra high bandwidth connectivity, Colt Spectrum delivers the flexibility and control of a long haul fibre network, without the overheads of Dark Fibre.

Dark Fibre

  • Colt’s dark fibre network is the most extensive and reliable in Europe. We cover 51 metropolitan areas which are interconnected by our 38,000km network.

Business Internet, SD WAN & IP VPN Services

Colt’s Business Internet Access provides you with a high performance and highly reliable premium service specifically designed for business customers. Colt IP Access is based on the Colt owned truly global fiber network and IP infrastructure. It’s a perfect basis for today’s demanding business applications from providing content and using cloud services to Voice/Video over IP. In addition Colt offers a wide range of options and add-ons to tailor the solution to yours needs. Available add-ons include security services as well as various options to increase the availability of the service even more. Colt’s business class support is available 24/7 and we offer sophisticated reporting and notification options.

IP Access

  • Colt IP Access is a high speed business internet service, supported by our award-winning global network fully owned and managed by Colt.

SD WAN

  • Colt is leveraging an intelligent SD WAN platform to manage which data goes over the internet versus which data stays on private networks.

IP VPN

  • Colt’s business VPN means you don’t have to compromise; do business over a secure private network while getting the cost-saving benefits of a shared global network.

DDoS Protection

  • 24/7 internet security solutions; from managed firewalls to DDoS protection.

Ethernet Services

With Colt, you can be sure there’s an Ethernet service that fits the needs of your business. Colt’s comprehensive portfolio provides a point-to-point managed Ethernet Line service, ethernet Hub and Spoke wan services, business Ethernet VPN and even dedicated infrastructure with Private Ethernet. Our managed ethernet services are fast to deploy, cost effective, and ultra-fast at speeds from 10Mbps to 100Gbps. With the Colt Ethernet services, you only rely on one partner and a single Service Level Agreement with 24/7 proactive management and performance monitoring.

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.

Voice Services

Colt voice services portfolio includes outbound voice services to connect to enterprises’ PBXs – either traditional ISDN services or SIP Trunking – as well as inbound voice services (e.g. 0800 Freephone) that include value-added customer contact centre services. As enterprises are increasingly looking at moving their communication infrastructure to the cloud, Colt provides unified communications as a service solution as an alternative to customer-owned premise-based PBX.

SIP/ISDN Services

  • Colt Voice portfolio delivers reliable and affordable carrier and enterprise business-grade services to enterprises.
  • SIP Trunking Services
  • ISDN Services

Unified Communications

  • Colt provides flexible and scalable unified communications solutions as a service, fully managed end-to-end.
  • Intelligent Communications
  • Audio & WebEx Conference Call Services

IN Services

  • Colt Intelligent Network (IN) Services is a managed portfolio of inbound voice services that provide our customer’s callers with an improved user experience, whilst maximizing the performance of the customer’s call center.
  • Freephone & Premium Rate Business Phone Numbers
  • Contact Centre Solutions
  • Voice On Demand

Service Provider Solutions

  • A portfolio of comprehensive Wholesale VoIP propositions addressing the needs of Carriers, Resellers and Service Providers.
  • White Label VoIP Services & Voice Reseller Solutions
  • Number Hosting - VoIP Reseller Services
  • IN over Carrier VoIP

Cybersecurity Services

Colt provides a holistic approach to managed security services, with product offerings at the various vulnerability touchpoints as effective cybersecurity relies on multiple layers of defense at both the edge and core of the network and along the network path. Colt's Cybersecurity services includes Managed firewall, DDoS Protection and Network encryption. Colt's Next Generation Firewall is fully managed by Colt, and offers perimeter security, application awareness and content security, including IDS/IPS, anti-malware, URL filtering and SSL inspection. You have choice of different managed firewalls to meet your security demands, and to balance performance and cost.

Managed Firewall Services

  • Safeguard your internal networks and systems from Cyber threats using Colt Managed Firewall Services. Choose from different managed firewall variants to meet your needs: Next Generation Firewall and Virtual Firewall services.

DDoS Protection

  • Protect your internet based application and services from Distributed Denial of services (DDoS) using Colt’s IP Guardian service.

Network Encryption Services

  • 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 Zscaler’s industry-leading Security-as-a Service solution.

Cloud & Data Centre Services

Colt’s cloud connectivity solutions let you connect to more data centers in Europe & Asia than any other provider, with the bandwidth and flexibility that suits you.

Colt Dedicated Cloud Access

  • Enable secure and highly scalable connections to the cloud, in minutes.

Colt Cloud Prioritisation

  • Colt Cloud Prioritisation combines the benefits of optimized routing and direct peering infrastructure with traffic prioritization between customer router and provider edge router.

Colt SD WAN Multi-Cloud

  • A feature available on Colt’s award-winning SD-WAN service enables direct, reliable, and secure connectivity towards multiple clouds via Colt Cloud Gateway.

Connect your data centres

  • Colt’s On Demand data centre interconnect service makes it fast and easy to connect the data centres that host your IT services – even if they are in different cities, countries or continents. We pre-provision capacity in key data centres, which enables services to be delivered in near real-time.

On Demand Network Solutions

On-Demand Services empower businesses to consume Ethernet, IP & Cloud connectivity on the Colt IQ Network in real-time, meaning frictionless provisioning of the services you need, whenever you need them.

Connect your enterprise

  • Flexible Ethernet connectivity between your locations.

IP Access On-Demand

  • Achieve real-time and scalable control of your internet services.

Connect your data centers

  • Flexible Ethernet connectivity between data centers.

Colt Dedicated Cloud Access

  • Enable secure and highly scalable connections to the cloud, in minutes.

Contact Centre as a Service

Easy to deploy omni-channel solutions to build meaningful customer relationships, with a remote workforce.

Provide a superior customer experience

  • Deploy intelligent contact centre capabilities to improve qualification of inbound calls + reduce waiting times. Allow your customers to use their preferred contact channels such as email, chat sessions, social networks, or new calling options.

Omni-channel Solution

  • Delight your customers by enabling them to contact you through 30 digital channels (including messaging, social media, chatbots, traditional voice, email, etc.), whilst giving them the best personalized experience.

Regulatory Compliance

  • We provide extra levels of security (e.g. PCI DSS) so you can give confidence to your customers when they contact you.

End-to-end AI

  • We provide the full contact center ecosystem, with end-to-end AI. Including AI-powered insights to delight customers and engage your employees with relevant feedback.

Capital markets solutions

We combine Capital Markets expertise with Colt infrastructure assets to deliver on-demand services that meet the requirements and speed of the financial markets.

  • Dedicated Connectivity
  • Market Data Services
  • Financial Extranet
  • Managed Colocation & Hosting Services
  • Ultra Low Latency

Edge Compute

Edge Compute replaces legacy on-premise Customer Premise Equipment with an intelligent and flexible Cloud platform, capable of hosting security, network, and enterprise Edge applications.

  • Edge Computing transforms and replaces your legacy on-premise Customer Premise Equipment (CPE) into an intelligent and flexible Cloud platform, capable of hosting security and network services, distributed Cloud services, and latency-sensitive enterprise Edge applications. Edge Compute platforms are able to host multiple network services such as routers, Firewalls, WAN optimization, and SD-WAN as Virtual Network functions (VNFs) at any location globally.

Reduce Capex

  • Reduce the need for dedicated network appliances (such as Firewalls, Routers, and WAN Optimisation devices) by replacing them with software equivalents (known as Virtual Network Functions). The same server can be used for multiple network functions avoiding the need to procure expensive proprietary hardware.

Reduce Opex

  • Simplify operations and in-life service management, contract management, and administration by consolidating multiple services onto a single hardware platform. Removing proprietary hardware and using shared resources on a single platform can reduce capital expenditure and overall operating expenditure long-term by up to 30%.

Provision On-Demand

  • Orchestration capabilities, Zero Touch Provisioning (ZTP), and software-based dynamic control dramatically accelerate new site deployment and provisioning. Virtual functions and services can be enabled on-demand removing the need for on-site deliveries and technical expertise.