Cogent Communications

February 12, 2025 by Cogent Marketing

During February, we hosted Wave Webinars highlighting key features of our Optical Wavelengths service and why waves can be a game changer for your network. This is an opportunity learn from our experts about why our wave service is a superior option in terms of resilience, latency, availability and installation timelines. 

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June 17, 2026 by Hayley Levine

Waiting on a new internet connection to go live puts real pressure on a business. Every day of delay is a day of lost productivity. Cogent has been delivering high-quality, high-speed internet for over 25 years, and we consistently outpace the competition on installation timelines. Our SLA includes our installation timeline guarantee – 17 business days for On-Net services, 30 business days for Optical Wavelength services and 90 business days for Off-Net services.

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December 18, 2025 by Cogent Solutions Engineering

When it comes to purchasing Optical Wavelengths, there many important factors to consider. Three of the most important are diversity, latency, and location.

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February 5, 2026 by Cogent Solutions Engineering

Cogent's Optical Wavelength product was the ideal solution in order to support this large tech company's goal of having diverse routing to connect their four AI driven data centers.

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May 12, 2026 by Hayley Levine

Mexico will be a host country for the World Cup for the second time in its history. The first time was in 1986 when Argentina defeated West Germany 3-2 in the final at Estadio Azteca. This time three cities will host matches, Mexico City, Guadalajara, and Monterrey. Beyond a strong sporting past, Mexico has a rich history of industry and culture.

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April 8, 2026 by Hayley Levine

This June, Vancouver is one of two Canadian cities hosting FIFA World Cup games, the first time Men's matches have been played there. But the World Cup has visited the city before - the 2015 Women's World Cup final between the United States and Japan. The first match of 2026 kicks off at BC Place on June 14^th and the seven matches hosted at BC Place will shine a light on the city like never before.

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January 19, 2026 by Hayley Levine

Cogent’s network is uniquely situated to support any company’s AI endeavors. Whether it is a financial firm looking to increase their trading margins, or a technology company developing their own AI models that require transporting large volumes of data.

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June 8, 2026 by Cogent Solutions Engineering

With Ethernet as the option of choice for WAN connectivity, Cogent offers two slightly different flavours for Ethernet WAN point-to-point connectivity: the Wave service option allocating bandwidth from the Cogent DWDM infrastructure and the Ethernet L2 service option allocating bandwidth from the Cogent routed/switched platform. When confronted to the choice between these two options, many customers often benefit from Cogent experience with such technical design. This article is an attempt to summarize Cogent experience and highlight key customer selection criteria.

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