Metro X Connect

A Critical Digital Infrastructure Hub for Your Enterprise

SummitIG's Metro X-Connect services are designed to meet the needs of carriers, content providers, and enterprises by enabling seamless, cost effective dark fiber metro connections (Metro X-Connect) between your vital data centers.

Flexibility & Control

SummitIG's Metro X-Connect services allow you to instantly scale and network infrastructure, extending the reach of your data center environments as your business grows.

Reliability

You can trust that your metro connection network is in expert hands. Our commitment to secure robust Metro X-Connect's means your business operations remain scalable.

Secure Connectivity

Metro X-Connect acts as an extension of data center infrastructure, allowing data to move securely and reliably between data centers in the market. This eliminates the need for expensive metro hardware and lit transport solutions, optimizing your network cross connect strategy.

Cost Efficiency

By leveraging our dense and distributed dark fiber platform, we provide a more scalable solution for your cross growing data center needs. This helps you reduce overhead while maintaining high standards of performance, security, and diversity.

Strategic Access

We are constantly growing our platform to connect to all the relevant data centers in our established and upcoming markets, giving you full access to colocation facilities, key interconnection points and Cloud/AI providers. This broad accessibility ensures that your data center cross connect capabilities are both comprehensive and scalable.

The Power of Metro X-Connect

SummitIG's Metro X-Connect services offer a disruptive architecture that is fast, easy and tailored to your complex business requirements.

SummitIG's cross connect offerings provide several key benefits that include:

More Than Just a Service

Metro X-Connect More than Just a Service

SummitIG's Metro X-Connect is a strategic tool for enhancing and extending your network infrastructure. Experience the advantages of a cross connect in a data center environment that is built for the future—scalable, secure, and efficient.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about Cross Connects?

Discover how SummitIG’s Metro X-Connect services can transform your operations.

Cross connects are physical connections that link different networks within a data center. These connections are typically made using fiber optic or copper cables and they enable direct communication between different service providers, customers or data center tenants. By facilitating these connections, cross connects enhance network performance, reduce latency and improve security by minimizing the need for data to traverse public networks. In essence, a cross connect is a dedicated, private pathway that ensures efficient and secure data transfer between two or more parties within a data center environment.

Cross connects are physical connections between different network facilities within a data center or between different data centers. They are crucial for dark fiber networks as they enable direct, high-speed, and secure connections between various network components, enhancing performance and reducing latency.

Cross connects enhance the security of a dark fiber network by providing a dedicated, private connection that is isolated from the public internet. This reduces the risk of data breaches and unauthorized access, ensuring that your data remains secure and confidential. Additionally, cross connects can be configured with encryption and other security measures to further protect your network traffic.

Benefits of SummitIG

Drive Your Business Growth with Data Center Connectivity

Comprehensive Infrastructure Solutions

Delivering infrastructure solutions precisely where you need them, whether for data centers managed by operators and cloud providers or proprietary data centers for large enterprises.

Efficient & Reliable Data

Providing you with a network infrastructure that connects to metro and long-haul carrier Points of Presence (PoPs), ensuring your data reaches its destination efficiently and reliably.

Most Direct Routes

High-count fiber cables, installed 100% underground, ensure you get the shortest and most direct routes across northern Virginia and to the Richmond area.

Bridging the Gap

The network bridges the gap between your data centers and cloud platforms, ensuring your latency-sensitive business information and content are always within reach.

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