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The Lumen Platform

Powering the 4th Industrial Revolution with the fastest, most secure platform for next-gen applications.

About Lumen

Lumen is a global technology company built to harness the power of the 4th Industrial Revolution. By combining a massive global fiber network with edge cloud, security, and collaboration services, the Lumen Platform provides the foundation for businesses to innovate, create amazing digital experiences, and thrive. It's designed for the applications of tomorrow, delivering the low-latency, high-performance capabilities that modern enterprises demand.

Platform Services & Solutions

Global Fiber Network

The foundation of the Lumen Platform is one of the largest, most deeply peered, and most advanced fiber optic networks in the world. Lumen provides reliable, high-capacity connectivity to connect your business to the cloud, data centers, and end-users globally.

Key Features:
  • Extensive Global Reach: Approximately 400,000 route miles of fiber serving customers in over 60 countries.
  • High-Speed Services: Includes Wavelengths, Ethernet, and Dedicated Internet Access (DIA) up to 400G.
  • Cloud Connectivity: Secure, private, and high-performance connections to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, and more.
  • Low-Latency Performance: Architected for speed to support real-time, data-intensive applications.
Benefits:
  • Achieve massive scale and global reach for your applications.
  • Ensure consistent and predictable network performance.
  • Securely run mission-critical workloads across a private backbone.
  • Build a resilient foundation for your hybrid and multi-cloud strategy.

Adaptive Networking: SD-WAN and SASE

Modernize your enterprise network with Lumen's suite of adaptive networking solutions. From SD-WAN to a fully integrated Secure Access Service Edge (SASE), Lumen simplifies network management and provides secure, high-performance connectivity for any user, on any device, anywhere.

Key Features:
  • Managed SD-WAN: Centralized control and orchestration to optimize traffic and improve application performance.
  • SASE Platform: Converges SD-WAN with cloud-delivered security services like SWG, CASB, and ZTNA.
  • Universal CPE (uCPE): A flexible, software-defined platform for deploying network and security functions.
  • Expert Management: Fully managed solutions backed by Lumen's networking and security experts.
Benefits:
  • Increase business agility with a flexible, software-defined WAN.
  • Enhance security and enforce consistent policies for all users.
  • Improve the user experience for critical cloud applications.
  • Simplify branch office IT and reduce hardware sprawl.

Integrated Security Services

Protect your network, applications, and data with Lumen's robust, network-centric security portfolio. Highlighted by one of the world's largest DDoS mitigation services, Lumen helps organizations defend against sophisticated threats and ensure business continuity.

Key Features:
  • DDoS Mitigation: Global, carrier-grade scrubbing infrastructure to defend against volumetric attacks.
  • Managed Firewall Services: Network-based and on-premise firewalls to protect your network perimeter.
  • Security Log Monitoring: 24/7 monitoring and threat intelligence from global Security Operations Centers (SOCs).
  • Web Application Firewall (WAF): Protect your web-facing applications from targeted attacks.
Benefits:
  • Ensure application and network uptime during a DDoS attack.
  • Gain a proactive, defense-in-depth security posture.
  • Offload complex security operations to trusted experts.
  • Achieve visibility into threats across your IT environment.

Voice & Collaboration

Enable seamless communication and collaboration across your enterprise with Lumen's comprehensive suite of voice solutions. From traditional voice services to modern cloud-based unified communications, Lumen provides reliable, enterprise-grade tools for a connected workforce.

Key Features:
  • Unified Communications (UC&C): Integrated voice, video, messaging, and meeting solutions.
  • SIP Trunking & VoIP: Modernize your voice infrastructure with flexible, IP-based solutions.
  • Contact Center Solutions: Cloud-based CCaaS to power exceptional customer experiences.
  • Toll-Free & DID Services: A full suite of traditional and enhanced voice services.
Benefits:
  • Empower employees to be productive from any location.
  • Reduce costs by converging voice and data on a single network.
  • Ensure high-quality, reliable voice communications.
  • Scale your communication services to meet business needs.

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