At A Glance

MA Available Providers

  • AboveNet
  • Internap
  • AT&T
  • British Telecom
  • Broadwing
  • Cogent
  • Comcast
  • Equant
  • Excel/Vartec
  • France Telecom
  • Global Naps
  • Harvard/NOX
  • EZE Castle
  • G4 Communications
  • CTC Communications
  • Forest City Network Solutions
  • Hibernia Atlantic
  • Level (3)
  • MCI
  • North Atlantic Internet, Inc.
  • NEESCom
  • NEON
  • NSTAR
  • OnFiber
  • Qwest Communications
  • BridgePort Networks
  • Sprint
  • Radianz
  • RCN
  • SBC
  • Verio
  • Verizon
  • Vermont Telephone
  • Veroxity
  • WilTel Communications
  • XO Communications
  • yIPes Enterprise Services
  • TowardEX
  • VCentrix

NH Available Providers

  • MCI
  • G4 Communications
  • Cogent
  • Level3

 

        

 

 

      

 

 

 


 

 

 

 

The following information provides an overview of our carrier connections to the Internet as well as data center specifications. We use multiple carriers to ensure not only that the best path for your data is chosen, increasing the speed at which you the customer can serve data, but also to eliminate a single point of failure in the unlikely event that a carrier were to go down temporarily.

Network

  • Juniper/Foundry/Cisco EQ

  • Juniper M20 Border Routers

  • Foundry Network Customer Layer Switches

  • Cisco 6500 Aggregation

  • 99.99% Uptime SLA/TOS/BGP

Backbone Carriers (MHT)

  • 1 Gbps    - MCI

  • 200Mbps - Cogent

  • 200Mbps - Level3

 

(MHT) Colocation providers

Network POPs / MUX Points
  • NH: 32+ Verizon Central Offices
  • NH: 1 Sundial Avenue MHT
  • NH: 25 Sundial Avenue, MHT
  • NH: 27 Lowell St, MHT
  • MA: 1 Summer St Meet-Me Room, Boston
  • MA: Verizon CO, Lawrence
  • Maine: 1 City Plaza, Portland (Carrier Hotel)
Fiber Lines
  • NH: CO-to-CO
  • MA to NH - Fiber

 

 

 

Our network statistics are ours or our providers interconnectivity throughout Massachusetts and New Hampshire. These providers and/or locations are not physically owned by: Crucial Servers LLC
Massachusetts Data Center Brief

Currently in Massachusetts their are four locations

  • Waltham, MA
  • Boston, MA (Recomended)
  • Burlington, MA
  • Summerville, MA

Please contact us for more information pertaining to Boston Colocation!

 

 

Manchester, New Hampshire Data Center Brief

Connectivity
Crucial Servers makes full use of redundancy, to ensure that there is no single point of failure in our connectivity to the Internet. We utilize multiple links to the Internet, which currently consists of multiple Gigabit Ethernet fiber backbones into a range of Tier 1 and 2 networks. Our on-site transit providers include Level3, AT&T, Verizon, NEON, Choice One, GNAPS and MCI. This level of connectivity ensures that a high level of reliability and redundancy is maintained by Crucial Servers.

Capacity
Crucial Servers allocation and Network is currently under-utilized, which signifies that we have plenty of excess capacity, even during peak periods. This allows us to accommodate for large spikes in traffic. We are always adding network capacity in an effort to ensure that content is delivered to your audience as efficiently as possible.

Real-time Monitoring
Crucial Servers uses SNMP (Simple Network Management Protocol) to monitor all aspects of our network. Network utilization statistics are collected and graphed by Cacti and RTG, then analyzed by our support staff. All customers will receive a login to cacti to graph there own usage.

Environment - Our network is climate controlled and kept between 65-72º F (18-22C). Humidity is maintained at optimal levels to keep your equipment cool and static electricity at a minimum. The facility is controlled by duel 20-Ton Airflow Liebert's. These systems provide a virtually dust-free and particle-free computing environment, with temperature, humidity, and air-quality regulation.

Security - Restricted access to the Network Operations Center is monitored every day. Visitors and clientele are only allowed on-site if escorted by Network Operations Center staff. We have key-card access and locking cabinets to keep out un-wanted hands.

Fail-over Power - Our facility houses internal UPS systems and incase of failure provides a Onan Cummings 125 Kw Three Phase Diesel Generator. Our locations is also on the Dual Power grid for Manchester, NH Airport (MHT)

Fire Suppression - FM200 Dry Pipe with Double Bell Alarm