All of our servers are in conjunction with high speed network cards and hubs designed specifically for the type of services we provide. We use Cisco routers to give us fast and reliable direct connectivity to multiple Internet backbones.

Our network was built from the ground up to ensure customers receive the highest packet delivery and throughput performance possible. The backbone capacity is sized and maintained to provide non-blocking, non-congestive service.

UUNET is one of the largest, fastest, and most reliable Internet backbones available to the world. The U.S. network consists of DS-3, OC-12 and OC-48 trunks and has been reinforced with OC-12 (622 Mbps) ATM "metro rings" in 10 metropolitan multi-hub areas. In fact, UUNET now has enough OC12 (622 Mbps) miles to circle the earth 10 times!
Cable & Wireless USA operates one of the most powerful and most reliable Internet backbones in the world, operating at a capacity of 2.4 (Gbps) Gigabits per second and more than 1.6 Gbps of international connectivity. The network is rock-solid and built specifically to carry mission-critical applications.
Sprint is one of the oldest and most reliable Internet backbones available to the world. As an Internet pioneer, Sprint provides a comprehensive range of backbone services delivering high speed connectivity. Connectivity is one of the most important ingredients of Internet business today and Sprint provides a solid network to fulfill this demand.
Qwest, the broadband Internet communications company, offers advanced Internet applications and services on one of the most advanced networks on earth. It is the first network designed and built for the 21st century demands of Internet-based communications. In North America the Qwest network spans more than 24,500 miles across the U.S., Canada and Mexico.

See a map of the UUNET U.S. Backbone.

Our team of Internet technicians are always taking steps to enhance backbone connectivity with more speed, redundancy, and reliability. This reinforces our network structure by allowing our network specialists to re-route Internet traffic when needed.

Feel free to check the current network status:
UUNET Online Network Status
Cable & Wireless Online Network Status