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Posted by T on July 9, 2007, 9:39 pm
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brentwege@hotmail.com says...
> Hello all,
>
> I'm in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area, and I pay about $600 for a T1
> (including loop). I have a 4xT1 bonded solution that I pay $2400/mo.
> I've priced out a 10MB fiber connection here through some of the big
> guns like MCI/Sprint etc and it was $6000/mo.
>
> I've been offered a 10MB fiber connection from a small company here for
> $1200/mo. Apparently it costs $2500 to "light" the building and they
> bring in the fiber but limit it to 10MB for us, and we can increase it
> without additional cabling. If I get another tenant interested we can
> each have 10MB and split the $1200 for a total of $600/mo each. A 3rd
> building tenant can join in and so forth but it does not go less than
> $600/mo per tenant.
>
> Does this seem too cheap? Will this be as reliable as my bonded T1
> service? They offer a 99.9% SLA but how can I find out more? Our
> bonded T is up 100% most months, and I want the same level of service
> from this fiber program. Will I get it? I just don't understand how
> this company can be 1/10 of the MCI price. Any thoughts on this?
>
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Brent
>
>
No, it seems about right. Fiber is much cheaper than copper loop.
We pay $1,200 a month for our 10mbps line from OSHEAN, which is carried
over Cox fiber. About $400 of that is Cox charges.
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