Business Internet & Connectivity
Fiber, cable, fixed wireless, and LTE/5G backup — sourced across a multi-supplier network and matched to your sites, your uptime needs, and your budget, instead of whatever one carrier happens to sell.
What We Source
When your business runs on cloud applications, VoIP, or anything customer-facing, dedicated fiber gives you symmetrical speeds and service-level commitments that shared connections don't. We source dedicated and lit fiber options across available supplier channels, compare the build and contract terms, and coordinate the install — which for fiber can mean construction timelines worth knowing about before you sign a lease.
Not every site needs dedicated fiber. For many offices, branch locations, and retail sites, business cable or broadband is the right cost-to-performance call. We benchmark the broadband options available at your address, flag the contract terms that matter (term length, install fees, modem rental), and tell you plainly when broadband is the sensible choice over a more expensive circuit.
Fixed wireless and cellular connectivity fill two jobs: primary internet where wired options are weak or slow to install, and wireless backup that keeps a site online when the wired connection fails. Because it installs in days rather than weeks, it's also how new locations get connected while the wired circuit is still being built.
When the internet goes down, payment terminals stop, phones stop, and cloud tools stop with it. Failover is a second connection — usually on a different network path or technology — that takes over automatically. If an hour of downtime costs more than a month of a backup link, failover pays for itself. We design the failover setup around what your site actually cannot afford to lose.
Running multiple sites on separately-bought internet contracts gets expensive and inconsistent fast. We consolidate connectivity across locations onto coordinated contracts and, where it fits, SD-WAN — so traffic between sites and to the cloud is managed centrally, and adding a new location follows a playbook instead of starting from scratch.
When to Review
Renewal windows are when pricing moves. Reviewing early keeps auto-renewal from deciding for you.
Connectivity at the new address needs lead time — fiber builds especially. Start before the lease is signed if you can.
A new site is the moment to set up connectivity properly — primary, backup, and how it ties into your other locations.
If downtime keeps costing you sales or staff time, it's time to look at failover and at whether the primary connection is the right one.
How We Source It
We access connectivity options through authorized upstream partner relationships and source across available supplier channels at your address — rather than representing one carrier's catalogue. That means the comparison starts from what's actually available at your sites, not from what one sales team is targeted on this quarter.
The process is the same one we run for every review: inventory what you have, benchmark the market for your addresses, recommend stay or switch for each connection, and — if you switch — coordinate the order, install, and cut-over through one desk.
FAQ
Tell us about your sites and your current setup — a SwitchU advisor will come back within one business day.