Aqua Comms fiber services
Transatlantic wavelength and spectrum services, plus selected dark fiber routes and European and U.S. backhaul. Provider source
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Coverage and service facts
- Service region Primary geography of the fiber or optical offer. Global marks cross-region networks.
- Global 1
- Markets / corridors Countries, metros and corridors named in the provider’s product or network documents.
- AEC-3: Boston to Slough; transatlantic network 1
- Documented offer Dark fiber, wavelength, or both, as the provider sells them.
- Dark fiber + wavelength 1
- Published reach Metro, long haul, or both, as the provider describes its network.
- Long haul 1
- Route footprint mi Published route miles in the provider’s own unit. Footprint scope gives the date and coverage.
- Not published
- Route footprint km Published route kilometers. Other network-length measures sit in Footprint scope.
- Not published
- Footprint scope What the network figure measures, where and when, in the provider’s own terms.
- AEC-3 subsea cable: 5,928 km, part of the Amitié system. 1
- Metro markets Number of metro markets the provider publishes.
- Not published
- DC reach Data centers the provider connects. DC scope says whether they are on-net, connected or serviceable.
- Not published
- DC scope / access On-net, connected or serviceable, with the region covered and named facilities.
- Backhaul PoPs include Equinix NY5/NY9, NYI-QTD1, Digital Realty JFK13/DUB2, Equinix DB3/LD6/LD8 and Telehouse West. 2
- Commercial terms Lease, IRU and contract options as the provider states them.
- Leases typically 12, 24 or 36 months; capitalised leases; IRUs of 10–20 years 1
- Fiber specification ITU-T fiber standards the provider names for its dark fiber.
- Not published
- Engineering / delivery Topology, testing, monitoring, restoration and delivery targets the provider publishes.
- Not published
- Wavelength / spectrum offer Optical speeds and spectrum options the provider sells.
- 100G and 400G live; 800G announced 1
- Build / expansion evidence Dated route builds and expansions, with their stage: planned, under construction or live.
- AEC-3 entered service in 2023 as part of Amitié; dark fiber on selected routes. 1
- Ownership / legacy network Acquisitions and mergers behind the provider’s current name.
- Not published
- AI / hyperscaler project Named AI and hyperscaler fiber deals and builds, with announcement dates.
- Not published
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