Lincoln Data Centers to Welcome Tier 1 Provider, Cogent, to Lincoln!

This collaboration marks a significant milestone, as Tier 1 providers, like Cogent, play a crucial role in delivering robust and redundant internet connections world wide. Their presence is integral to the global connectivity framework. Join us on May 23rd for a great breakfast, tours of the data center, refreshments, and connections.

What is a Tier 1 Provider:

A Tier 1 Internet provider is at the pinnacle of the Internet access hierarchy. They are part of an elite group of networks that can reach every part of the internet without needing to pay for access through another network. In simpler terms, they are like the main highways of the internet, allowing data to travel the most direct and efficient routes possible.

Why is Having Another Tier 1 Provider in Lincoln a Big Deal?

Adding another Tier 1 provider like Cogent Communications to Lincoln is akin to expanding our city’s main highways. It significantly enhances our connectivity, ensuring faster, more reliable internet access for everyone — from businesses to schools to everyday users. This advancement is a game-changer for Lincoln’s economic landscape, attracting new businesses, boosting existing ones, and potentially leading to more innovative services and technologies being developed right here in our community.

By connecting directly to a Tier 1 provider, Lincoln stands to benefit from improved internet infrastructure, which is essential in today’s digitally driven world. This is a testament to our growing importance as a technological hub and our commitment to providing the best in connectivity to our residents and businesses.

 RSVP for the open house here: eventcreate.com/e/lincolndatacenters