Partner profile
Bandwidth IG
Independent Fiber Infrastructure in High-Growth Markets
Partnership Overview
Who Bandwidth IG is built for
Hyperscalers (AWS, Microsoft, Google, Meta), data center operators (Digital Realty, Equinix, CyrusOne, Iron Mountain), large carriers needing route diversity, content delivery networks (CDNs), and large enterprises requiring dedicated dark fiber.
Bandwidth Infrastructure Group (Bandwidth IG) is a private fiber infrastructure company providing dark fiber, lit services, and colocation interconnection in major US growth markets including Dallas-Fort Worth, Atlanta, Phoenix, Las Vegas, Reno, Salt Lake City, and Northern Virginia (Ashburn). Backed by Berkshire Partners and Macquarie Asset Management, Bandwidth IG builds dense, redundant metro fiber networks engineered to serve hyperscalers, data center operators, carriers, and large enterprises. The company focuses on long-haul and metro dark fiber, Ethernet, and waves connecting major data center campuses, on-ramps to public clouds, and AI/hyperscale facilities.
Why teams pick Bandwidth IG
- Independent fiber operator (not affiliated with any carrier)
- Focus on data center and hyperscale corridors
- Major presence in Ashburn (Internet's busiest exchange)
- Deep capital backing for new builds
- Wholesale carrier-class network engineering
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Rubber Duck solutions through Bandwidth IG
From first evaluation to day-to-day operations, Rubber Duck Technology helps you get full value from Bandwidth IG's Connectivity & SASE, Managed IT & Cloud Ops, and Data Center & Colocation solutions. We fit them to the systems you already run, remove overlap, and give you a clear view of how they perform, so your team can move faster with fewer surprises.
Connectivity & SASE
Dark Fiber / Wavelengths
Bandwidth IG provides custom-engineered dark fiber and lit wavelength services over its independently owned metro fiber network, including diverse metro routes for high-capacity connectivity.
- Carrier-independent Operates as an independent fiber provider not affiliated with any single carrier, avoiding lock-in.
- Hyperscale corridor focus Network is purpose-built around data center and hyperscale corridors for high-growth bandwidth demand.
- Carrier-class engineering Wholesale, carrier-class network engineering underpins each fiber build.
Ethernet Transport
Bandwidth IG delivers lit Ethernet transport services across its metro fiber footprint, providing high-capacity point-to-point connectivity between sites and facilities.
- Diverse metro routes Multiple diverse fiber paths support resilient transport within metro markets.
- Wholesale-grade network Carrier-class network engineering provides reliable transport for demanding workloads.
IP Transit / Peering
Bandwidth IG supports carrier interconnection and IP transit across its independent fiber backbone connecting major exchange points.
- Independent backbone Carrier-independent network provides neutral transit and peering options.
- Carrier-class scale Wholesale network engineering supports high-capacity transit requirements.
Data Center & Colocation
Cloud Connect / Interconnection
Bandwidth IG offers cloud on-ramps and carrier interconnection that link enterprises directly to major cloud platforms across data center corridors.
- Direct cloud on-ramps Private interconnects to AWS and Azure bypass the public internet for performance and security.
- Neutral interconnection Independent operator status enables carrier-neutral interconnection options.
AWS Direct Connect
Azure ExpressRouteCross-Connect / Interconnect
Bandwidth IG provides data center cross-connects that interconnect customer deployments with carriers and cloud providers inside major colocation facilities.
- Major facility presence Cross-connects available within leading data center campuses including Digital Realty and Equinix.
- Data center corridor focus Network design centers on dense data center and hyperscale corridors.
EquinixHow Bandwidth IG delivers
Services in detail
- Architecture & DesignDelivered as project-based engineering engagements for custom-engineered fiber builds.
- Installation & Field ServicesDelivered through in-house capital construction and field service teams on a project basis.
- Project ManagementDelivered as managed project oversight for the lifecycle of each new build.
- Network Operations Center (NOC)Delivered as a fully managed, always-on network operations function.
- 24/7 MonitoringDelivered as a fully managed 24/7 monitoring service through the NOC.
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