FiberLight, a leading provider of network infrastructure solutions and strategic network design services, fully owns a robust fiber network throughout eight primary metro markets – Atlanta, GA; Baltimore, MD; Dallas/Ft.Worth, TX; Houston, TX; San Antonio, TX; Tampa, FL; South Florida; and Washington, DC.
Full Optical Transport Product Portfolio Offered to Government, Enterprise, Educational Institutions
FiberLight, LLC announced today it has begun construction of a 46-mile direct connection from Culpeper, Virginia to Charlottesville, Virginia. The completely underground fiber optic network will use enhanced fiber for lower latency and provide a diverse route to companies in Charlottesville seeking mission critical, high capacity optical transport to the greater Washington D.C. area. More 
Ringed Topology Creates Secure Access to Private Network
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has deployed FiberLight’s LightSource© Ethernet service to provide a full Gig of transport capacity to multiple facilities across the Atlanta metropolitan area. The end-to-end customized network solution is built on a redundant, dedicated, multi-node ringed platform to create a secure Private Network. More
FiberLight, one of the nation’s leading providers of mission-critical, high performance fiber optic networks, turned around a customized optical transport solution in record time for Sago Networks, a Tampa-based Internet solutions company. In just 24-hours, FiberLight deployed a 10 Gig DWDM network connecting Sago Networks to two Miami data centers, Terremark’s NAP of the Americas and Miami Data Vault. More
FiberLight, LLC announced today it has completed a private debt offering of an additional $22 million. CoBankwill provide debt comprised of a $20 million note and a $2 million increase in the revolving line of credit. The additional debt offering, together with the initial offering in 2009, represents a combined value of $35 million in funded or committed capital. More
FiberLight, LLC announced today it has expanded its presence in the heart of downtown Atlanta as well as suburban growth areas in Fulton, Gwinnett and Cobb counties. FiberLight, one of the nation’s leading providers of mission-critical, high-performance fiber optic network solutions, is enhancing its presence in the Atlanta region in response to a growing demand from large enterprise companies, city governments and carriers for a secure and redundant fiber optic network offering. More
FiberLight announced today it has been named one of Georgia’s fastest growing companies by Georgia Trend magazine. FiberLight, which is headquartered in Atlanta, ranked 5th among small mid-market companies for the 2010 Georgia “Fast 40,” presented June 17 by the Association for Corporate Growth Atlanta and Cherry, Bekaert & Holland, LLP. More
MRV OptiSwitch® Positions FiberLight for Growth In 20 Metro U.S Markets
FiberLight©, LLC, one of the nation’s leading providers of mission-critical, high-performance fiber optic network solutions, announced today it has selected MRV COMMUNICATIONS, INC. and its OptiSwitch® Carrier Ethernet access platforms, as the foundation for its carrier Ethernet fiber optic access network that delivers optical wholesale and business Ethernet services to customers in 20 metropolitan areas in the U.S. MRV Communications, Inc. More
FiberLight, LLC announced today it is developing a new product to offer a virtual metro network service for Virtual Network Operators (VNO’s) looking to expand their footprint from a single hub in a market to multiple aggregation points and end user locations cost effectively. The new offering, available with a 1 or 10Gig backbone, allows the VNO to optimize the network and aggregate Ethernet and TDM traffic onto the ring from four to six network onramp points per market and access over 90% of the businesses within a metropolitan area. More
Chicago-Based Master Agent Enables Optimized Telecom Procurement via Strategic Partnerships
FiberLight, LLC, one of the nation’s leading providers of mission-critical, high-performance fiber optic network solutions, announced today it has added AVANT Communications as a Master Agent in its National Channel Partner and Agent program. FiberLight is building a strong relationship with AVANT through the program, which provides partners ongoing pricing and technical support for opportunities in the sale of FiberLight’s LightSource® product line and dark fiber services. More
Optical Fiber Network Offers Diversity, Performance and Flexibility Needed for Today and the Future
FiberLight, one of the nation’s largest mission-critical, high-performance optical networking companies, is building capacity and extending its reach in South Florida. FiberLight has constructed new diverse optical network linking Miami to Kendall, Florida, and is increasing its points of presence with the addition of 15 new buildings and laterals in the greater Miami metro from downtown Miami, Fort Lauderdale and Boca Raton to West Palm Beach. The new expansion increases the FiberLight network in South Florida by an additional 32 miles. More
Network Expansion Provides Dedicated IP Service and Core Optical Transport to New Facility in Manass
FiberLight, LLC, a leading optical networking provider, was able to accomplish the impossible when it turned up a 10 Gig Ethernet network with dedicated IP Services in less than a week for Horizon Data Center Solutions, a fast growing facilities-based colocation and IT service company headquartered in Dallas. The new infrastructure will enable Horizon’s clients to efficiently connect to their Tier III+, SAS 70 II data centers from any location and will provide a 5 9’s fully redundant network architecture to ensure optimum uptime. More
Four Day Virtual Conference Highlights Best Practices and New Methodology in Cloud Computing
Cloud computing is revolutionizing the marketplace. Billion dollar businesses are being created from the cloud in the likes of Salesforce.com, Amazon and Google and traditional enterprise are struggling to identify how they maximize the value of the cloud and participate in the economic benefits the cloud provides while protecting their vital interests. Trust in the cloud starts with the interaction between the enterprise and the public or private cloud from which they are sending and receiving data. More
Promotions to Expand Sales Efforts in Florida, Virginia, Maryland, Georgia, Texas & Tier 2 & 3 Mkts
FiberLight, LLC, a leading optical networking provider, is positioning itself for another year of explosive growth with the promotion of two key executives. John Schmitt has been named Vice President of Business Development and will cultivate opportunities in new and existing market segments, while Joe Patton, named Vice President of Sales, will manage the national sales team covering 21 metro markets. More
New Network Provides Increased Redundancy and Diversity to Northern VA/D.C. .MD region
FiberLight's new Baltimore network will augment FiberLight’s existing 123-mile Baltimore network, and 299-mile Virginia and D.C. networks by extending the optical backbone past the downtown business district to connect to the growing cities of Laurel, Columbia, Elkridge and Greenbelt, while providing greater diversity to the MD/D.C./VA region. More
Additional Capacity in Eight Core Markets Secured in Strategic Agreement
FiberTower Corporation (NASDAQ: FTWR), a wireless backhaul services provider, announced today that it has expanded its fiber footprint with a purchase of approximately 4,000 miles of dark fiber from FiberLight, a leading optical transport company. More
Highlights Key Drivers to Build a Successful Company
Michael P. Miller, Chief Executive Officer and Founder of FiberLight, LLC, an Atlanta-based leading provider of fiber optic network solutions, will keynote the 9th Annual Metro Connect conference January 26th. The topic “A Model for Growth: Key Drivers to Consider When Defining Future Success,” will highlight key factors required for the development and growth of a successful telecommunications company. More
FiberLight leads a canned good drive to encourage companies in FiberLight’s Alpharetta, GA business complex to provide food for the hungry during the holiday season.
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FiberLight announced today that Applied Innovations, a Microsoft Gold Certified Provider of web hosting applications, has signed a multi-year agreement to purchase a secure network connecting Applied Innovations to two state-of-the-art collocation facilities in downtown Miami. More
Robust Fiber Network Offers Real Time Replication and Reliable Bandwidth for Mission-Critical Applic
FiberLight, LLC, a leading provider of optical transport services, announced Atos Origin has selected FiberLight for a new core data center optical ring. The 10 Gig network offers scalable and complete diversity to ensure maximum uptime between multiple locations in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. More
FiberLight Provides Innovative Optical Solutions To Enable Mission-Critical Connectivity
FiberLight has extended its fiber inside the D.R. Horton Tower at 301 Commerce Street, Ft. Worth, Texas. This milestone represents the 69th building FiberLight connects to in the greater Dallas/Ft. Worth market, further enabling FiberLight’s customer access to 350 route miles of fiber throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth/Plano marketplace. More
Pryme Technologies has selected FiberLight, LLC, a leading optical network solutions provider, to provide the network backbone for high bandwidth transport from Pryme’s new 72,000-square-foot Colocation facility in Ashburn, Virginia, to FiberLight’s Ashburn point of presence (POP) at Equinix. More
FiberLight, LLC announced it has raised $13 million from CoBank in the company’s first ever debt offering in the capital markets. The debt is comprised of a $10 million note and a $3 million revolving line of credit. More
Baltimore Technology Park selects FiberLight to provide a connection between BTP’s Data Center, the Greater Baltimore Business District and the Equinix Data Center Service Facility in Ashburn, VA. More
Customers Provided Value-Priced Business Continuity at New Data
FiberLight, a leading optical network solutions provider, announced it has pulled its fiber diversely into ColoHouse, Miami’s newest premier data center, to offer domestic and international customers a cost-effective optical networking choice when they collocate with ColoHouse. More
Expanded ring makes Telx the most well-connected colocation provider in the Dallas-Fort Worth metro
Fiberlight dark fiber will now connect Telx’s Dallas facilities at 2323 Bryan Street and 8435 Stemmons Parkway to 1950 Stemmons Parkway More
Connection Offers Customers Storage Space and High Capacity Bandwidth Transport to Dallas and Beyond
FiberLight, LLC ®, a leading metro optical solutions provider, has entered into an agreement with Clearview to provide secure, high-speed optical transport to customers between Waco and other metro areas. More
New Product Provides Increased Security and Reliability
FiberLight developed LightSource Ultra to address the need for a network platform that does not go down by engineering the network to the specifications needed to ensure 100 percent reliability, to include dual fiber entrances with specific engineering distance requirements, equipment with card and power protection. More
FiberLight President and COO Kevin B. Coyne was elected to the COMPTEL Board of Directors during their annual meeting in Dallas, Texas. More
FiberLight has extended its statewide presence in Texas with the addition of 20 miles of 96 count fiber network purchased through an agreement with Consolidated Communications, ranked 13th nationally among independent telephone companies. More
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Authored By FUJITSU
FiberLight® is a leading provider of network infrastructure solutions and strategic
network design services in 21 markets, including nine primary metro markets —
Atlanta, Baltimore, Dallas/Fort Worth, Houston, San Antonio, Tampa, South
Florida, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC. In order to succeed in a very competitivemarket, FiberLight would have to offer its customers a superior networking experience. More
Authored By Ben Edmond
WBS needed to interconnect data centers in Washington DC and downtown Miami. FiberLight's LightSource product line exceeded the company's expectations. More
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