COGENT Network definition

COGENT Network means the telecommunications/data communications network and network components owned, operated or controlled by COGENT, including COGENT’s national fiber backbone, its metropolitan fiber networks, any equipment connected to such fiber, and the software, data and know-how used by COGENT in the provision of the Services. Where COGENT provides Service to a building through its own facilities, the COGENT Network includes those facilities. The COGENT Network does not include customer premises equipment, customer-ordered telephony circuits, and any networks or network equipment not operated and controlled by COGENT.

Examples of COGENT Network in a sentence

  • For Dedicated Internet Access customers only, the COGENT Network has an average monthly Packet Loss no greater than 0.1% (or successful delivery of 99.9% of packets).

  • After being notified by Customer of Packet Loss in excess of 0.1%, COGENT will use commercially reasonable efforts to determine the source of such excess Packet Loss and to correct such problem to the extent that the source of the problem is on the COGENT Network.

  • COGENT monitors aggregate latency within the COGENT Network by monitoring round-trip times between a sample of Backbone Hubs on an ongoing basis.

  • If COGENT fails to remedy such excess Packet Loss within two (2) hours of being notified of any excess Packet Loss on the COGENT Network and average Packet Loss for the preceding 30 days exceeds 0.1%, Customer will receive, at Customer’s request, a Service Credit for the period from the time of notification by the Customer until the average Packet Loss for the preceding 30 days is less than 0.1%.

  • COGENT monitors this aggregate packet loss on an ongoing basis, and compiles the collected data into a monthly average packet loss measurement for the COGENT Network.

  • After being notified by Customer of Network Latency in excess of the rates specified above, COGENT will use commercially reasonable efforts to determine the source of such excess Network Latency and to correct such problem to the extent that the source of the problem is on the COGENT Network.

  • Packet Loss is defined as the percentage of packets that are dropped between Backbone Hubs on the COGENT Network.

  • Provided the COGENT Network experiences at least one (1) hour of Network Unavailability in any given calendar month, additional Network Unavailability of less than one (1) hour will result in a proportional Service Credit.

  • If the COGENT Network experiences Network Unavailability for more than 15 consecutive minutes, Customer will receive, at Customer’s request, one (1) day Service Credit for each cumulative hour of Network Unavailability in any calendar month.