Managed Routers

nTelos provides both managed router equipment and managed router service taking the worry out of supporting and maintaining internal routers and configuring networks.

Managed Router Support Service
Managed Routers Support provides an expert, fully-outsourced-to-nTelos solution for managed routers associated with Metro-E and Dedicated Internet products. The service extends equipment, network management and expertise to the customer premises to give end-to-end support. Equipment includes staging, installation, configuration, and maintenance while support provides 24 x 7 Monitoring, Management and Trouble Resolution and direct Access to Networking Experts - with certified know-how. nTelos Managed Routers are designed to improve network performance and availability, increase productivity and enhance efficiency.

Service Details

• Equipment Fulfillment – including  staging, installation, configuration, and maintenance
• 24 x 7 Monitoring, Management and Trouble Resolution – with service guarantees
• Direct Access to Networking Experts - with certified know-how

Benefits

Designed to Improve Network Performance and Availability
nTelos Managed Router Support Service provides continuous, proactive monitoring and management of routers to detect and address network issues. This service enables nTelos to help improve overall network performance and availability, and to implement quickly customer-tailored techniques for problem resolution.

Supports Increased Productivity
Manager Router Support Service provides all necessary elements to off-load router management from in-house IT resources, so they are available for other tasks that are closer to the customers’ business core competencies.

Enhances Efficiency and Ease of Support
nTelos provides a single point of contact for end-to-end management of nTelos Managed Routers, virtually eliminating the need for customers to coordinate with multiple groups for support.

Basic Managed Router – Single T-1

• Cisco 2431 or equivalent IAD/router chosen by NTELOS
• Includes a single DS1 port for customers purchasing Dedicated Internet over a T-1

Managed Router - 2 T-1’s

• Cisco 2431 or equivalent IAD/router chosen by NTELOS
• Includes 2 DS1 ports for customers purchasing Dedicated Internet over a T-1.
• Additional T-1 WIC’s can be added to accommodate up to 4 T-1’s total.

Managed Router - Metro Ethernet

• Cisco 2851 or equivalent router chosen by NTELOS
• Includes one WAN and one LAN Ethernet port.
• Initial installation and setup of the router included in pricing.
• Routers to support greater than 100M of Internet Bandwidth will be quoted on an individual case basis.