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It designs and extends network routes, provides connectivity and managed network services, and supports organizations with engineering expertise and direct operational accountability.","mission":"Build thoughtfully, solve difficult problems, take ownership, stay accountable, and invest for the long term to help organizations support the work that matters.","directory":{"industryName":"Telecommunications","agentCount":66,"indexable":true,"hubUrl":"https://nowen.ai/industry/telecommunications"},"categoryDirectory":{"name":"Business VoIP Services","agentCount":32,"indexable":true,"url":"https://nowen.ai/category/business-voip-services"},"aiReaderFamilies":["OpenAI","Perplexity","Meta","Amazon"],"boonFrontDoor":{"url":"https://boon.ai/agents/lightpathfiber-com","label":"Apply to Lightpath's partner program through Boon","sub":"Your AI agent writes the proposal: who you are, the fit, and a first step."},"products":[{"name":"Lightpath Ethernet","anchor":"product-lightpath-ethernet","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/ethernet/","summary":"Connect business locations with scalable, fiber-based Ethernet that supports secure data transfers, multipoint sharing and resilient network performance.","description":"Lightpath Ethernet provides Layer 2 connectivity over an all-fiber network, with bandwidth options from 20 Mbps to 100 Gbps. Choose point-to-point E-Line or V-Line services, or multipoint E-LAN connectivity. Services include burstable bandwidth, built-in redundancy, 24/7 monitoring and direct engineer support.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Scalable bandwidth","value":"Scale Bandwidth As Needs Grow","valueDescription":"Choose bandwidth from 20 Mbps to 100 Gbps, with options that can scale as organizational needs increase."},{"name":"Resilient fiber connectivity","value":"Connect Sites With Resilient Fiber Paths","valueDescription":"Use a redundant fiber network with self-healing connectivity and SLA-backed availability."},{"name":"Burstable bandwidth","value":"Add Capacity During Demand Spikes","valueDescription":"Increase bandwidth temporarily beyond the committed rate when demand rises, without permanently committing to the additional capacity."},{"name":"E-Line, V-Line and E-LAN connectivity","value":"Connect And Share Data Across Locations","valueDescription":"Choose point-to-point, shared-port or multipoint connectivity to connect locations and share data."},{"name":"24/7 monitoring and engineer support","value":"Monitor Connections Around The Clock","valueDescription":"Receive 24/7 monitoring and direct support from Lightpath engineers."}]},{"name":"Wavelengths","anchor":"product-wavelengths","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/wavelengths/","summary":"Move high-volume traffic between locations on dedicated optical paths with scalable capacity, predictable performance and configurable route protection.","description":"Lightpath Wavelengths provides dedicated Layer 1 optical transport over Lightpath’s owned and operated fiber network. Standard capacity tiers range from 10 Gbps to 400 Gbps, with custom configurations available. Traffic travels on a physically isolated optical channel without shared bandwidth, packet-switching overhead or contention from other customers. The service supports low-latency, low-jitter performance, flat-rate pricing and multiple protection configurations, including geographically diverse routes. Customers can use a single high-capacity wavelength or sub-rate multiplex multiple services over one connection. Lightpath manages the optical equipment and engineering, with connectivity to offices, data centers, cloud on-ramps and financial exchanges across 11 metro markets.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Dedicated optical capacity","value":"Scale Dedicated Capacity Up To 400 Gbps","valueDescription":"Choose a standard capacity tier or custom configuration, then move to a higher tier as traffic demand grows."},{"name":"Physically isolated Layer 1 transport","value":"Avoid Shared-Network Contention","valueDescription":"A dedicated optical channel carries customer traffic without sharing bandwidth or competing with other customers’ traffic."},{"name":"Predictable low-latency performance","value":"Maintain Predictable, Low-Jitter Performance","valueDescription":"The dedicated physical path supports consistent performance without the variability of shared infrastructure."},{"name":"Flat-rate pricing","value":"Keep Costs Stable As Traffic Changes","valueDescription":"The flat-rate pricing model keeps the bill unchanged as traffic volume varies."},{"name":"Protected route options","value":"Add Protection With Diverse Fiber Routes","valueDescription":"Select protection configurations and geographically diverse routes for connections where downtime is a concern."},{"name":"Metro network reach and managed equipment","value":"Connect Sites Without Managing Optical Equipment","valueDescription":"Reach locations across Lightpath’s metro footprint while Lightpath manages the optical equipment and engineering."},{"name":"Sub-rate multiplexing","value":"Carry Multiple Services Over One Connection","valueDescription":"Sub-rate multiplexing lets customers channel multiple services over one wavelength connection."}]},{"name":"Dedicated Fiber Internet Access","anchor":"product-dedicated-fiber-internet-access","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/dedicated-fiber-internet-access/","summary":"Provides reliable, symmetrical internet with dedicated bandwidth, an uptime guarantee, flexible capacity and integrated DDoS protection options.","description":"Lightpath Dedicated Fiber Internet Access delivers symmetrical internet over its owned, fully redundant fiber network, with dedicated bandwidth and a 99.9% uptime SLA. Configurations range from 20 Mbps to 100 Gbps, with options for high availability, Burstable DIA, WAN IP sharing, managed routers and security services including LP DDoS Shield and SecureNet. SecureNet bundles Dedicated Internet Access with LP DDoS Shield Plus, using AI/ML-driven detection and mitigation within the Lightpath core network. SecureNet Plus adds a managed Cisco Meraki firewall, intrusion detection and prevention, advanced malware protection and content filtering. Local peering helps reduce latency, and 24/7 proactive monitoring includes incident notifications and technical staff coordination. The service is available across Lightpath’s 11 major U.S. metro markets.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"99.9% uptime SLA and redundant fiber","value":"Maintain Guaranteed Network Availability","valueDescription":"The contractual uptime commitment and redundant fiber network provide a defined availability target and support connectivity resilience."},{"name":"Dedicated symmetrical bandwidth","value":"Avoid Congestion And Match Upload Speeds","valueDescription":"Dedicated, symmetrical bandwidth avoids contention with other customers and provides equal capacity in both directions."},{"name":"Bundled internet and DDoS protection","value":"Combine Internet Access And DDoS Protection","valueDescription":"Get dedicated internet connectivity and adaptive DDoS detection and mitigation together, with mitigation performed inside the Lightpath network."},{"name":"Flexible bandwidth scaling","value":"Scale Capacity As Needs Change","valueDescription":"Adjust committed bandwidth as requirements grow or use Burstable DIA for intermittent peaks without upgrading the base plan."},{"name":"Local peering","value":"Reduce Latency Through Local Peering","valueDescription":"Local peering helps reduce latency and supports predictable connectivity to internet destinations and cloud services."},{"name":"Proactive monitoring and support","value":"Detect And Coordinate Incident Response","valueDescription":"Around-the-clock monitoring, timely notifications and staff coordination help customers stay informed when an issue occurs."},{"name":"SecureNet Plus firewall and security tools","value":"Add Managed Firewall And Security Controls","valueDescription":"SecureNet Plus includes a managed firewall and security features for network intrusion, malware and content filtering."},{"name":"DDoS visibility and expert support","value":"View DDoS Insights And Get Expert Support","valueDescription":"Access DDoS data through a portal and receive around-the-clock support from one team for internet service and mitigation."},{"name":"11-market service coverage","value":"Connect Across 11 Metro Markets","valueDescription":"The service is available across Lightpath’s listed metro markets."}]},{"name":"Wireless internet","anchor":"product-wireless-internet","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/ai-and-data-infrastructure/ai-wireless-providers/","summary":"Provides managed 5G connectivity for primary or backup access, helping keep operations running during outages.","description":"Lightpath Wireless Internet provides managed 5G connectivity for primary or backup use, with business continuity built in. For backup use, managed LTE/5G failover can automatically shift traffic during outages.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Managed 5G connectivity","value":"Provide Flexible 5G Connectivity","valueDescription":"Use managed 5G connectivity as a primary internet connection or as backup."},{"name":"Automatic wireless failover","value":"Maintain Connectivity During Outages","valueDescription":"Automatic traffic shifting during an outage helps keep operations connected through managed LTE/5G wireless failover."}]},{"name":"Dark Fiber","anchor":"product-dark-fiber","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/dark-fiber/","summary":"Gain control of network architecture and capacity with dedicated fiber designed to scale around your organization’s routes and requirements.","description":"Lightpath Dark Fiber provides dedicated, unlit fiber strands for organizations that want to operate their own optical equipment and manage network capacity. Customers can use their own optics, choose how much capacity to light, and connect sites through custom fiber topologies designed around geographic, latency and redundancy requirements. Fiber is available by lease or indefeasible right of use (IRU). Lightpath operates owned fiber across 11 major U.S. metro markets. Rapidpath is its pre-staged inter-data-center dark fiber service: routes are built, spliced and OTDR-tested before ordering, with turn-up in as few as 15 business days on qualifying routes. Rapidpath provides route details and pricing before signing, without an NDA.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Customer-controlled optics and capacity","value":"Control Your Optical Network","valueDescription":"Operate your own optics and manage the optical layer, including equipment, protocols and the capacity you light."},{"name":"Scalable dedicated fiber","value":"Scale Capacity On Your Terms","valueDescription":"Increase lit capacity through an optics decision you control, without a carrier-imposed upgrade cycle or contract renegotiation."},{"name":"Custom topology and diverse routes","value":"Match Routes To Your Requirements","valueDescription":"Use custom topology and physically separate paths designed around locations, latency and redundancy requirements."},{"name":"Rapidpath pre-staged deployment","value":"Deploy Qualifying Routes In 15 Business Days","valueDescription":"Use prebuilt and tested routes to shorten turn-up timelines on qualifying inter-data-center routes."},{"name":"Dedicated fiber strands","value":"Use Dedicated Strands End To End","valueDescription":"Run your network over dedicated strands without shared infrastructure, while Lightpath maintains the physical fiber."},{"name":"Metro fiber reach","value":"Connect Across Major Metro Markets","valueDescription":"Access Lightpath-owned fiber across 11 metro markets and connect to service locations, data centers and subsea cable landing stations."},{"name":"Lease or IRU availability","value":"Choose A Fiber Access Arrangement","valueDescription":"Select a lease or an indefeasible right of use for dedicated, unlit fiber strands."}]},{"name":"Private Networks","anchor":"product-private-networks","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/private-networks/","summary":"Connect sites over custom-designed private networks with managed operations, scalable capacity and optional in-flight encryption.","description":"Lightpath designs, builds and operates fully managed private fiber, optical and Ethernet networks with custom topologies. Private Fiber combines dedicated fiber with Lightpath-managed optical equipment. Private Optical provides wave-based connectivity from 1 Gbps to 400 Gbps, while Private Ethernet runs over private infrastructure with no shared links. Optional optical encryption provides hardware-based, always-on Layer 1 data protection for data in transit. Supported wavelength configurations include 10 Gbps and above, with FIPS 140-2-validated modules available. The encryption service is designed for high throughput and ultra-low latency.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Dedicated private infrastructure","value":"Keep Traffic On Private Infrastructure","valueDescription":"Use private network infrastructure without shared links."},{"name":"Custom topology design","value":"Tailor Routes To Your Network","valueDescription":"Get a network topology and route selection designed around your specifications and environment."},{"name":"Managed network operations","value":"Leave Network Operations To Lightpath","valueDescription":"Lightpath operates the network and remains accountable after deployment."},{"name":"Private fiber, optical and Ethernet connectivity","value":"Choose Managed Private Network Connectivity","valueDescription":"Select private fiber, wave-based optical or Ethernet connectivity to suit network requirements."},{"name":"Optional Layer 1 optical encryption","value":"Protect Data In Flight","valueDescription":"Add hardware-based Layer 1 encryption to protect data while it is in transit, with supported validated modules and dedicated encryption management."}]},{"name":"Cloud Connect","anchor":"product-cloud-connect","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/cloud-connect/","summary":"Connect privately to cloud platforms over Lightpath fiber to support predictable performance, lower transfer costs and simpler service accountability.","description":"Lightpath Cloud Connect provides private fiber paths from customer premises to cloud provider and exchange on-ramps, bypassing the public internet. Lightpath owns the infrastructure end to end where it delivers the route, with one contract and one SLA. Hosted connections range from 50 Mbps to 10 Gbps; dedicated connections are available at 1, 10 or 100 Gbps.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Private cloud on-ramps","value":"Bypass The Public Internet","valueDescription":"Carry cloud traffic over a private fiber path from your premises to the cloud on-ramp rather than over the public internet."},{"name":"Cloud and exchange provider connectivity","value":"Reach Major Cloud And Exchange Platforms","valueDescription":"Connect to the listed cloud providers and Equinix Fabric through Lightpath private paths, subject to on-ramp availability."},{"name":"Hosted and dedicated connection options","value":"Choose Capacity And Connection Type","valueDescription":"Select hosted connectivity or a dedicated cross-connect with no shared capacity."},{"name":"Predictable performance and simplified escalation","value":"Support Predictable Traffic And Simple Escalation","valueDescription":"Use a private path to avoid variable public internet routing and manage the Lightpath-delivered segment through one contract and escalation path."}]},{"name":"Data Center Connect","anchor":"product-data-center-connect","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/data-center-connect/","summary":"Connect data center facilities with flexible, scalable fiber options, broad facility reach and resilient connections designed for high availability.","description":"Data Center Connect provides direct fiber connectivity to more than 194 data centers and landing stations within the Lightpath footprint. Customers can choose Ethernet, wavelengths, dark fiber or a private network, customize bandwidth for each data center and scale as needed. Lightpath can design high-availability connections, and Rapidpath offers turn-up in as few as 15 business days on qualifying dark-fiber routes.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Flexible connectivity options","value":"Choose The Connectivity That Fits","valueDescription":"Select from Ethernet, wavelengths, dark fiber or a private network to match each data center’s needs."},{"name":"Scalable bandwidth","value":"Scale Bandwidth As Needs Grow","valueDescription":"Size connectivity for each data center and increase capacity as requirements grow."},{"name":"Data center and landing station reach","value":"Reach More Than 194 Facilities","valueDescription":"Access a network footprint that includes more than 194 data centers and landing stations."},{"name":"High availability and diverse routes","value":"Design Resilient Facility Connections","valueDescription":"Use high-availability designs and physically diverse routes to reduce single points of failure."},{"name":"Rapid interconnect turn-up","value":"Turn Up Select Routes In 15 Days","valueDescription":"Use Rapidpath for turn-up in as few as 15 business days on qualifying routes."}]},{"name":"Landing Station Connect","anchor":"product-landing-station-connect","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/landing-station-connect/","summary":"Connect subsea landing stations to destinations over owned fiber, with flexible transport options and capacity up to 800 Gbps.","description":"Landing Station Connect provides direct fiber connectivity from eight on-net subsea cable landing stations in New York, New Jersey and Florida to offices, data centers, cloud providers or any on-net Lightpath location. Customers can use Ethernet, dark fiber and wavelengths up to 800 Gbps, in any combination. Traffic travels over Lightpath’s owned and operated fiber network, keeping it off the public internet and avoiding a leased middle mile.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"On-net destination connectivity","value":"Connect Stations To On-Net Destinations","valueDescription":"Carry traffic from a landing station to offices, data centers, cloud providers or other on-net Lightpath locations."},{"name":"Flexible fiber transport options","value":"Choose The Transport That Fits Your Network","valueDescription":"Use Ethernet, dark fiber and wavelengths in any combination for landing station connectivity."},{"name":"High-capacity wavelength connectivity","value":"Scale Wavelength Capacity Up To 800 Gbps","valueDescription":"Connect using wavelengths with capacity up to 800 Gbps on Lightpath’s fiber network."},{"name":"Owned fiber transport","value":"Keep Traffic On Lightpath-Owned Fiber","valueDescription":"Use Lightpath-owned and operated fiber from the landing station, avoiding a leased middle mile."},{"name":"Eight on-net cable landing stations","value":"Reach Eight On-Net Landing Stations","valueDescription":"Access eight connected cable landing stations across New York, New Jersey and Florida."}]},{"name":"FTTx Connect","anchor":"product-fttx-connect","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/fttx-connect/","summary":"Extend high-capacity fiber to wireless, edge and other locations with custom routes built to organizational requirements.","description":"FTTx Connect provides custom fiber solutions for macro towers, small cells, 5G+ infrastructure, edge compute, IoT, voice and other applications. Lightpath engineers design routes across its dense metro footprint and can build where standard routes or the product catalog do not meet an organization’s needs. High-count fiber supports bandwidth scaling as workloads grow, without requiring re-architecture.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Tower and small-cell connectivity","value":"Connect Towers And Small Cells","valueDescription":"Provide fiber for macro towers, small cells and 5G+ infrastructure as wireless traffic increases."},{"name":"Edge compute and IoT backhaul","value":"Connect Edge And IoT Locations","valueDescription":"Link distributed compute facilities, micro-data centers and IoT aggregation points to metro fiber."},{"name":"Custom routes and applications","value":"Build Routes For Your Requirements","valueDescription":"Extend custom fiber routes to locations and applications that standard offerings do not cover."},{"name":"High-count fiber scalability","value":"Scale Bandwidth On Demand","valueDescription":"Scale bandwidth as edge workloads grow without requiring network re-architecture."}]},{"name":"LP FlexNet Managed SD-WAN","anchor":"product-lp-flexnet-managed-sd-wan","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/managed-sd-wan-service/","summary":"Centralize network management, adapt routing to real-time conditions and extend secure SD-WAN connectivity across locations.","description":"LP FlexNet is a managed SD-WAN service built on Cisco Meraki. Lightpath can analyze an existing network and goals, recommend an approach, and help design, deploy and support the solution. Choose a fully managed or co-managed model, with options for centralized network visibility and control, policy-based routing, high availability and integrated security. The service can be combined with Lightpath connectivity and extended beyond Lightpath’s main footprint through network expansion regions, long-haul routes or partner carriers.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Centralized network management","value":"Manage Networks From One Centralized Platform","valueDescription":"Use a single web-based platform to view and manage network activity."},{"name":"Policy-based routing","value":"Route Traffic Using Real-Time Statistics","valueDescription":"Apply routing policies according to real-time network statistics."},{"name":"Flexible management models","value":"Choose A Managed Or Co-Managed Model","valueDescription":"Select the management model that fits how your organization wants to operate its SD-WAN."},{"name":"Integrated security options","value":"Apply Integrated Network Security Controls","valueDescription":"Use firewall, filtering, intrusion prevention and malware protection options, or integrate an existing security stack."},{"name":"Network design and deployment support","value":"Get Help Designing And Deploying SD-WAN","valueDescription":"Work with Lightpath to assess requirements and receive assistance with design, deployment and support."},{"name":"Off-footprint connectivity","value":"Extend SD-WAN Beyond The Main Footprint","valueDescription":"Connect locations beyond Lightpath’s main footprint through network expansion regions, long-haul routes or partner carriers."}]},{"name":"LP DDoS Shield","anchor":"product-lp-ddos-shield","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/ddos-protection/","summary":"Helps organizations protect services from evolving DDoS attacks with adaptive mitigation, configurable defenses and real-time traffic insights.","description":"LP DDoS Shield is a network-based DDoS protection service that uses Radware technology and evolving AI/ML algorithms to detect and mitigate attacks. It offers configurable protection against volumetric, behavioral, low-and-slow, advanced DNS and web DDoS attacks, as well as geolocation filtering. Real-time dashboards provide visibility into peacetime and attack-time traffic, attack types and security status, with reporting options. When paired with Lightpath Internet service, detection and mitigation can take place within the Lightpath network, helping reduce extra traffic hops and latency impact.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Adaptive DDoS detection and mitigation","value":"Adapt Protection To Evolving Attacks","valueDescription":"Evolving algorithms and threat intelligence help protection respond as attackers change tactics."},{"name":"Real-time analytics and reporting","value":"View Traffic And Download Reports","valueDescription":"Review traffic flows, attack information and security status during normal operations and attacks."},{"name":"Configurable attack protection","value":"Protect Against Multiple DDoS Attack Types","valueDescription":"Choose protections for attack types including volumetric, behavioral, DNS and web DDoS."},{"name":"Lightpath Internet integration","value":"Mitigate Attacks Within Lightpath's Network","valueDescription":"Pairing DDoS protection with Lightpath Internet can keep mitigation within the Lightpath network and limit latency impact."},{"name":"Geolocation filtering","value":"Apply Geolocation Filter Policies","valueDescription":"Apply geolocation filter policies to customer circuits and data flows."}]},{"name":"Advanced Proactive Monitoring","anchor":"product-advanced-proactive-monitoring","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Lightpath-Advanced-Proactive-Monitoring-Collateral.pdf","summary":"Helps customers spot network issues early, improve visibility and coordinate response through resolution.","description":"Lightpath operations teams monitor network health around the clock. For Dedicated Internet Access, monitoring covers both ends of the network, with real-time notifications within 15 minutes of incident detection and Lightpath technical staff coordinating until the issue is resolved. Lightpath’s monitoring capabilities also provide real-time network performance visibility, anomaly detection, rapid triage and pattern analysis to anticipate issues before they affect operations.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"24/7 network health monitoring","value":"Monitor Network Health Around The Clock","valueDescription":"Continuous monitoring by Lightpath operations teams provides ongoing oversight of network health."},{"name":"Anomaly detection and rapid triage","value":"Detect Anomalies And Escalate Issues","valueDescription":"Real-time performance visibility and anomaly detection support rapid triage and escalation."},{"name":"Issue resolution coordination","value":"Coordinate Response Through Resolution","valueDescription":"Lightpath technical staff coordinate incident response and maintain communication through resolution."},{"name":"Network pattern analysis","value":"Anticipate Issues Through Pattern Analysis","valueDescription":"Analyze network performance patterns to help identify potential issues early."}]},{"name":"Managed WiFi","anchor":"product-managed-wifi","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/managed-wifi/","summary":"Keep staff, guests and business devices connected with Wi-Fi designed for your space and monitored and supported around the clock.","description":"Lightpath Managed Wi-Fi designs, installs, monitors and maintains enterprise and multi-dwelling unit wireless networks. It includes a building survey, coverage designed around how the space is used, enterprise access points, 24/7 monitoring and support, with no up-front hardware cost. Staff, guest and point-of-sale traffic can be isolated with policy controls. Lightpath also offers Smart Wi-Fi for business environments.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Turnkey Wi-Fi management","value":"Outsource Wi-Fi Design And Operations","valueDescription":"Get Wi-Fi design, installation, monitoring and maintenance as an ongoing service."},{"name":"Site-specific coverage design","value":"Design Coverage Around Your Space","valueDescription":"Tailor wireless coverage to the building’s actual layout and use."},{"name":"Network segmentation and policy controls","value":"Isolate Traffic And Control Access","valueDescription":"Separate staff, guest and point-of-sale traffic and apply policies to help keep guest devices away from business systems."},{"name":"24/7 monitoring and support","value":"Monitor And Support Wi-Fi Around The Clock","valueDescription":"Round-the-clock monitoring and support provide ongoing operational attention."},{"name":"Smart Wi-Fi option","value":"Choose A Simplified Single-Site Option","valueDescription":"Use a simplified single-site option with a branded guest portal, up to four access points and flat monthly pricing."}]},{"name":"Lightpath Unified Communications (LP UC)","anchor":"product-lightpath-unified-communications-lp-uc","type":"Platform","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/unified-communications/","summary":"Connect employees and customers across locations and devices with cloud-based voice, messaging, collaboration, video and contact center capabilities.","description":"Lightpath Unified Communications (LP UC) is a cloud-based communications solution combining application-based voice, text, chat and video meetings. Employees can communicate through mobile and desktop apps, with flexible per-user plans and contract options. Lightpath offers a managed option that includes installation, maintenance and 24/7 monitoring, or a plug-and-play self-installation option. Features include conferencing, team chat and file collaboration, integrations such as Microsoft Teams Direct Calling, call management, CommPortal tools and remote-working capabilities. Optional Contact Center and Archiving services can extend voice services. Contact Center capabilities include multichannel queues, skills-based routing, AI tools, interaction archiving, CRM and ERP integration, dashboards and geographical survivability.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Cloud-based unified communications","value":"Unify Voice, Messaging And Video","valueDescription":"Bring voice, text, chat and video meetings together in one cloud-based communications solution."},{"name":"Mobile and desktop apps","value":"Connect From Mobile And Desktop","valueDescription":"Enable employees to use communications apps on mobile devices and computers."},{"name":"Flexible user plans and installation","value":"Match Plans And Setup To Your Needs","valueDescription":"Select per-user plans and choose managed service or self-installation."},{"name":"Voice and video conferencing","value":"Connect Across Devices","valueDescription":"Support voice and video conferencing with multipoint connectivity across devices."},{"name":"Call management and remote work tools","value":"Manage Calls Across Work Locations","valueDescription":"Use call handling and remote-working tools, including auto-attendant, call queuing, hot desking and Find Me/Follow Me."},{"name":"Contact center extension","value":"Extend Service Across Customer Channels","valueDescription":"Add contact center capabilities for routing, agent management, monitoring and customer interactions across supported channels."},{"name":"Team chat and file collaboration","value":"Collaborate Across Distributed Teams","valueDescription":"Give groups chat and file collaboration capabilities."},{"name":"Business system integrations","value":"Connect Communications With Business Systems","valueDescription":"Integrate communications with organizational systems, including Microsoft Teams Direct Calling."},{"name":"Conversation archiving","value":"Capture And Retrieve Digital Conversations","valueDescription":"Capture, store, search and retrieve conversations for retention and governance needs."}]},{"name":"Hosted Voice","anchor":"product-hosted-voice","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/enterprise-voice/","summary":"Connect business locations with managed, fiber-delivered voice, flexible minute packages and call forwarding, without up-front capital costs.","description":"Hosted Voice is a seat-based managed PBX delivered over Lightpath’s fiber network. Lightpath’s enterprise voice offering connects a main hub with branch locations and includes plug-and-play connectivity, call forwarding and usage packages from 50,000 to 750,000 minutes per month. The Hosted Voice whitepaper notes there is no up-front capital cost.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Managed PBX","value":"Simplify Business Phone Management","valueDescription":"Use a seat-based PBX managed by Lightpath."},{"name":"Multi-location voice connectivity","value":"Connect Hub And Branch Locations","valueDescription":"Extend voice service from a main business hub to branch locations."},{"name":"Fiber network resiliency","value":"Support Resilient Voice Connectivity","valueDescription":"Four-fiber protection and sub-50-millisecond resiliency support voice continuity."},{"name":"No up-front capital cost","value":"Avoid Up-Front Capital Costs","valueDescription":"Adopt Hosted Voice without an up-front capital cost."},{"name":"Flexible minute packages","value":"Choose A Predictable Minute Package","valueDescription":"Select a monthly package from 50,000 to 750,000 minutes."},{"name":"Automatic call forwarding","value":"Forward Calls Automatically","valueDescription":"Use automatic call forwarding to help calls reach their intended destination."}],"marketCategories":[{"name":"Business VoIP Services","url":"https://nowen.ai/category/business-voip-services"}]},{"name":"Teams Phone Direct Routing","anchor":"product-teams-phone-direct-routing","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/voice/teams-phone-direct-routing/","summary":"Connects Teams Phone to the PSTN while preserving phone-number control, supporting existing voice environments and providing unlimited U.S. domestic calling.","description":"Lightpath Teams Phone Direct Routing connects Microsoft Teams Phone to the public switched telephone network through Lightpath’s network. Lightpath Internet customers can make and receive PSTN calls without porting phone numbers to Microsoft. The service supports unlimited U.S. domestic minutes, regular and emergency calls, call transfers and audio management in the Teams interface. It can run alongside existing Enterprise Voice or Broadband Hosted Voice setups, while existing on-premises PBXs can remain in place during a transition. Lightpath provides Perimeta session border controller infrastructure, SIP trunk connectivity to Microsoft Teams Cloud PBX, onboarding assistance and 24/7 network support.","pricing":{},"features":[{"name":"Phone number retention","value":"Keep Control Of Your Phone Numbers","valueDescription":"Use Teams Phone for PSTN calling while retaining control of existing numbers."},{"name":"Unlimited U.S. domestic calling","value":"Call Across The U.S. Without Minute Limits","valueDescription":"Use calling plans that include unlimited U.S. domestic minutes."},{"name":"Native Teams PSTN calling","value":"Manage PSTN Calls In Microsoft Teams","valueDescription":"Handle calls and audio management directly within the Microsoft Teams interface."},{"name":"SBC and SIP trunk connectivity","value":"Connect Teams To The PSTN Through Lightpath","valueDescription":"Lightpath provides the infrastructure and SIP trunk connectivity linking its SBCs with Microsoft Teams Cloud PBX."},{"name":"Existing voice environment support","value":"Run Teams Alongside Existing Voice Services","valueDescription":"Add Teams Direct Routing while retaining existing voice services or an on-premises PBX during transition."},{"name":"Managed onboarding and support","value":"Get Guided Onboarding And Support","valueDescription":"Receive onboarding and configuration assistance, plus around-the-clock network support."}]},{"name":"Toll-Free Voice","anchor":"product-toll-free-voice","type":"Service","url":"https://lightpathfiber.com/voice/toll-free-voice/","summary":"Manage and route toll-free calls with flexible controls, detailed reporting, predictable monthly pricing and 24/7 support.","description":"Lightpath Toll-Free Voice provides toll-free calling with advanced call routing and reporting at a fixed monthly price, starting at 5,000 minutes of use. Customers can manage usage, route calls and repoint calls through an online portal. Routing options include call forwarding, area code and exchange routing, percentage allocations, and time- and day-based rules. 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Its engineering and construction teams design and build custom routes and networks to specified capacity, with work spanning route design, permitting, trenching, splicing, deployment and turn-up. 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They support optical amplification, interconnection and customer workloads, including AI and edge compute. Lightpath owns and operates each facility and its connecting fiber, bringing facility resources and network connectivity together under one provider. 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