Software Defined WAN or SD-WAN for short, uses software and cloud-based technologies to simplify the delivery of WAN service to branch offices. It makes sense, with new and aggressive traffic...
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Frontier IPTV is now live. Actually. It has been live for a while. We have been working on a few things. Hardware First, we did not want to use an...
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We googled our competitors to see what’s up out there. It is confusing. A few thoughts pop up. First, why the obsession with largest? What does that mean? Physically largest? Most rotund? Most...
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Frontier works extensively with retailers nationally. From there we see things, hear things, and we see differences between these retailers who are competing within the same market. Most modern day businesses...
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How does Frontier Networks differentiate ourselves against the dominant carriers namely the ILEC telephone companies and cable companies? Well, if you can put aside the obvious lack of simple bill,…
When asked to name one of the great things about our network, I have to say it’s our fibre footprint and access to our close to 18,000 on-net buildings. Our…
Frontier Networks is pleased to announce that we are now connected to the Equinix Carrier Ethernet Exchange. Our Point of Interconnect for this is at both our New York 111…
Safe to say that the days of ‘paid’ Guest WIFI are safely in the past. Guest WIFI in Hotels, restaurants and retail sites are pretty much all gone to the…
Many service providers may claim to have networks specifically designed for the financial services industry, we measured Frontier Networks round trip latency against some of these offerings and are pleased…
There are questions around what is a managed service and how a Frontier does provided broadband connections differ with a competitor’s provided networks (i.e.: a phone company or a cable…
Happy Holidays from Frontier Networks During the Holiday Season more than ever, our thoughts turn gratefully to those who have made our progress possible. And in this spirit we say,…
Hello Carriers and Service Providers With Frontier you can expand your network reach with a Single NNI from us. Most providers can offer ½ of what their customers are looking…
We have redesigned our website For Frontier… you can see it here at www.frontiernetworks.ca. We are going to be adding a few more sections but we are happy to see…
Remember Y2k? The Year 2000 problem (also known as the Millennium bug) was a computer-related problem that resulted from the practice of truncating a four-digit year to two digits. This made…
Your American based vendor is robbing you (again) Don’t over-react. I love the United States. But if you have teenagers they can explain this better than I can. Right now,…
I went into a store this week. It was a quick stop. I ran in to grab something. I should note that I don’t like shopping all that much. I…
Ever been at the wrong end of a contract that auto renews? It is pretty terrible when that happens. Here is a fun and not well known Tariff interpretation that…
Remember this one? September 9, 2014 /CNW/ – Frontier Networks Inc., (Frontier) a leading Canadian provider of broadband, voice and colocation services for business’, today is announcing the formation of…
Every broadband or internet connection has a router. Sometimes the customer buys it and other times the provider drops one off. A router is a networking device that forwards data…
Hi, I am not Maggie. From time to time, I get an email or even the occasional ‘tweet’ from customers. Problem is they are not my customers. Frontier Networks Inc….
A company with multiple locations. We get most excited about that type of business since it seems it is where we shine the most. What do we mean by shine….
You are a company with multiple locations. We get most excited about your type of business since it seems it is where we shine the most. What do we mean…
The vulnerability of most enterprise networks is terrifying. For years, we have used the plain old Internet to connect our branch offices and remote-teleworkers. Today, many are using the Internet…
On October 3rd, we launched our Untelco Fund. The response has been pretty interesting. The conversation does change a bit when you position the ability to simply ‘walk’ from a…
September 30, 2014 Jean-Pierre Blais Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, K1A 0N2 Topic: An open letter to the CRTC’s Jean-Pierre Blais regarding…
Frontier Networks Inc. Launches fund to help retail customers fire their current vendors and move to Frontier TORONTO, September 9, 2014 /CNW/ – Frontier Networks Inc., (Frontier) a leading Canadian…
I was asked this question today by my old friend Rick. Will Cellular 3G/4G services replace wired connections? It is a good question. In the asymmetric space where the price…
If you are in a contract with a vendor you don’t like of have a phone system that you don’t like we have a solution for you. Throw our money…
As ideal as optical fiber is for transmitting huge quantities of data over long distances, running fiber to an ‘off-net’ business location can be challenging. Frontier offers ‘Loop bonding’. Loop…
Frontier is pleased to announce the release nationally of new ADSL2/VDSL2 services Loop Speeds. While traditionally available as 1.5, 3.0 and 6.0 mbps services, today Frontier can provide 3 Mb,…
Today was a good day for Canada at the The Sochi 2014 Winter Olympics. The Women’s Hockey team won Women – Final CAN 3 : 2 USA. Most people…
I have this meeting often… nice people who often ask what to do when their Internet goes down. Very often, those same people that I meet in-fact have two providers….
Broadband Fail-over Frontier Network provides various Broadband service ‘feeds and speeds’. These are available in Copper and Fibre based services. Copper, our less expensive and faster to install services can…
The only thing worse than a storm is a storm two days before Christmas. We have quite a few customers in the retail space and the fact is, that 100% of…
Holiday Greetings Our warmest thoughts and best wishes for a wonderful Holiday Season and very Happy New Year Best wishes from the staff and management at Frontier Networks
Frontier works extensively with retailers nationally. From there we see things, hear things, and we see differences between these retailers who are competing within the same market. Most modern day businesses…
We have a sales team that typically reaches out to talk to potential customers that we don’t currently work with. It is a pretty innocent process, we sell a range…
It is here. The days of bonding are coming to an end finally. With speeds on copper (VDSL) achieving up to 50 mbps and our Ethernet over Cable Product achieving…
By Luigi Calabrese, President. Those who know me, know of my involvement with the construction and operations of some of the largest fibre optic community based networks in Ontario. This…
A common question by many clients, consultants or prospective customer of Frontier is ‘why work with Frontier vs. working direct with a carrier or one of the other providers out…
I have spoken about Frontier Networks and how we play in the Retail Vertical. I thought it would be good to touch on a few new thoughts. We have often…
Hey Retailers! Frontier Networks can improve customer service, speed up payment processing and provide massive cost savings on your next wide area network for your retail locations. We are cleaning…
The Internet is a global system of interconnected computer networks that use the standard Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to serve billions of users worldwide. It is a network of networks…
Frontier Networks has operated a private SMS network for years but today, we can provide the ability for our external customers to alert, interact and transact with their customers, business…
If Frontier is not your current provider for primary connectivity, perhaps we could provide the backup? Ask yourself these questions: What security measures do you have in place if an…
It’s no secret that Hurricane Sandy has worked a number on communications infrastructure, but now a time-lapse video created by the University of Maryland (1) provides a clearer picture of…
If your location is having a ‘bad day’ – we can provide either same or next day provisioning for retail roll-outs! Frontier Networks is now the leader for fast and…
Ever wonder why, or hear the story where a business in an industrial park, or retail location is able to get ADSL, or the new ADSL2/VDSL2 speeds for Internet and…
We really wanted to differentiate ourselves from the competition. The best way to do this was to address once and for all that outage, in all of its forms, means…
In November, the CRTC rendered its revised decision on Usage-Based Billing and other areas of interest in Telecom Regulatory Policy CRTC 2011-703 and 2011-704. As usual, and as expected the…
A neat solution for organizations with multiple locations, remote offices or home / teleworkers Want to test a new market before opening a physical office? Frontier can provide you with…
IPv6 IPv6 was created as a result of exploding Internet growth and the exhaustion of the former IPv4 address, IPv6 provides the web and computing service connectivity previously delivered by…