Cogent Communications (AS174) operates one of the most extensive tier-1 IP networks in the world, with over 275,000 route-miles of intercity fiber and presence in over 50 countries across North America, Europe, Asia, South America, and Australia.
As a tier-1 provider, Cogent maintains settlement-free peering with other major internet backbones and doesn't pay for transit, allowing them to offer some of the most competitive bandwidth pricing in the industry. Their network is built for raw capacity and cost efficiency, making it ideal for high-volume traffic applications.
Direct connectivity to over 8,100 networks across five continents, ideal for applications needing worldwide presence.
Tier-1 pricing without tier-1 overhead. Perfect for hosting providers, CDNs, and bandwidth-intensive services.
Built for volume with massive backbone capacity, ensuring consistent performance even during peak usage.
Direct access to Cogent's AS174 network, delivered through our infrastructure with 24/7 NOC support included.
All packages include 95th percentile billing with competitive overage rates. BGP sessions, IPv4 and IPv6, and 24/7 NOC support included as standard.
| Commit (95th) | Monthly Rate | Overage Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Gbit/s | €79 / month | €0.08 per Mbit |
| 2 Gbit/s | €149 / month | €0.07 per Mbit |
| 4 Gbit/s | €249 / month | €0.062 per Mbit |
| 10 Gbit/s (flat) | €399 / month | N/A (unmetered) |
| 10 Gbit/s (95th) | €440 / month | €0.04 per Mbit |
Prices exclude VAT. All packages delivered via BGP on your choice of 1G, 10G, or higher capacity ports. 95th percentile measured in 5-minute intervals over monthly billing period. Overage charges apply only to usage above committed rate.
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Full BGP table from AS174, IPv4 and IPv6 supported, with standard BGP communities for traffic engineering.
Our NOC monitors your Cogent circuit around the clock and handles escalations directly with Cogent's operations team.
Direct connection from your AS to Cogent's AS174 network. We wholesale at better prices, giving you tier-1 transit without the markup.