NETWORK-AS-A-SERVICE

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Revolutionizing the networking experience

Transform how you connect with Network-as-a-Service (NaaS), a fully digitalized collection of networking services with affordable, usage-based pricing. NaaS services are designed to help streamline purchasing and provisioning, simplify network management, enable flexible scalability and deliver secure, reliable connectivity for enterprises of all sizes. In fact, a recent survey of 900+ IT pros showed that 90% plan to migrate to NaaS within three years.1

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Top use cases

Dynamic connectivity

Cloud-enabled networking delivers high-performance connectivity services you can deploy, scale and manage in minutes.

Dynamic connectivity

Cloud-enabled networking delivers high-performance connectivity services you can deploy, scale and manage in minutes.

Real-time DDoS protection

Built-in security lets you connect with confidence and includes 24/7 monitoring and mitigation with industry-leading threat intelligence from Black Lotus Labs®.

Real-time DDoS protection

Built-in security lets you connect with confidence and includes 24/7 monitoring and mitigation with industry-leading threat intelligence from Black Lotus Labs®.

On-demand SD-WAN & SASE

Fast, secure connectivity for hybrid and remote workforces when and where you need it most, backed by the #1 peered global network.2

On-demand SD-WAN & SASE

Fast, secure connectivity for hybrid and remote workforces when and where you need it most, backed by the #1 peered global network.2

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Internet On‑Demand

Rapidly deploy dedicated internet connectivity up to 10 Gbps over multi‑service ports for fast, reliable Networking‑as‑a‑Service by the hour, without paying standard monthly rates, regardless of how you use the service.

Internet On‑Demand

Rapidly deploy dedicated internet connectivity up to 10 Gbps over multi‑service ports for fast, reliable Networking‑as‑a‑Service by the hour, without paying standard monthly rates, regardless of how you use the service.

Internet On‑Demand

Rapidly deploy dedicated internet connectivity up to 10 Gbps over multi‑service ports for fast, reliable Networking‑as‑a‑Service by the hour, without paying standard monthly rates, regardless of how you use the service.

Ethernet On‑Demand

Quickly access critical business resources by establishing secure, private Network‑as‑a‑Service connections between locations, data centers and cloud providers—and pay by the hour for what you use.

Ethernet On‑Demand

Quickly access critical business resources by establishing secure, private Network‑as‑a‑Service connections between locations, data centers and cloud providers—and pay by the hour for what you use.

Ethernet On‑Demand

Quickly access critical business resources by establishing secure, private Network‑as‑a‑Service connections between locations, data centers and cloud providers—and pay by the hour for what you use.

IP VPN On‑Demand

Turn up new cloud‑based applications and services in real time with private data connections for Network‑as‑a‑Service that help shift workloads to when and where they’re needed most, all with predictable costs.

IP VPN On‑Demand

Turn up new cloud‑based applications and services in real time with private data connections for Network‑as‑a‑Service that help shift workloads to when and where they’re needed most, all with predictable costs.

IP VPN On‑Demand

Turn up new cloud‑based applications and services in real time with private data connections for Network‑as‑a‑Service that help shift workloads to when and where they’re needed most, all with predictable costs.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Unify network and security management for your distributed enterprise with a centralized, cloud-based architecture and pro- or self-managed options.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Unify network and security management for your distributed enterprise with a centralized, cloud-based architecture and pro- or self-managed options.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Unify network and security management for your distributed enterprise with a centralized, cloud-based architecture and pro- or self-managed options.

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DDoS Hyper®

Leverage an automated self-service path to turn up DDoS mitigation in minutes, backed by Black Lotus Labs® threat intelligence and advanced scrubbing center technology.

DDoS Hyper®

Leverage an automated self-service path to turn up DDoS mitigation in minutes, backed by Black Lotus Labs® threat intelligence and advanced scrubbing center technology.

DDoS Hyper®

Leverage an automated self-service path to turn up DDoS mitigation in minutes, backed by Black Lotus Labs® threat intelligence and advanced scrubbing center technology.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Unify network and security management for your distributed enterprise with a centralized, cloud-based architecture and pro- or self-managed options.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Unify network and security management for your distributed enterprise with a centralized, cloud-based architecture and pro- or self-managed options.

Secure Access Service Edge (SASE)

Unify network and security management for your distributed enterprise with a centralized, cloud-based architecture and pro- or self-managed options.

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Edge Cloud

Get flexible access to a distributed edge network to optimize app performance and expense with dedicated bare metal servers on edge nodes designed for 5ms of latency or less.

Edge Cloud

Get flexible access to a distributed edge network to optimize app performance and expense with dedicated bare metal servers on edge nodes designed for 5ms of latency or less.

Edge Cloud

Get flexible access to a distributed edge network to optimize app performance and expense with dedicated bare metal servers on edge nodes designed for 5ms of latency or less.

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What is NaaS?

Redefining networking across industries

Explore the evolution of Network-as-a-Service to learn more about the revolutionary cloud-like network services from industry to industry and how it can change the game for your business.

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How Lumen NaaS stacks up

With NaaS changing the way enterprises connect, it’s essential to find an experienced vendor to deliver comprehensive solutions for on-demand networking needs.

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Telecommunications providers

Telecommunications providers

Over-the-top providers (OTT)

Over-the-top providers (OTT)

       
Wide on-net presence      
Pay for what you need billing model      
5-minute activation      
High-performance fiber network      
99.99% service availability SLA      
Single pane of glass for dynamic network management      
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Resources

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What is NaaS?


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What is NaaS?


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EBOOK

Enterprise networks have evolved


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Enterprise networks have evolved


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ANALYST REPORT

Lumen® Network‑as‑a‑Service is a major modernization step


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ANALYST REPORT

Lumen® Network‑as‑a‑Service is a major modernization step


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Network-as-a-Service trends by the numbers 


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Network-as-a-Service trends by the numbers 


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1Boston Consulting Group (BCG), Network Connectivity Buyer Survey, April 2023.
2The Center for Applied Internet Data Analysis (CAIDA), AS Rank, December 2022.

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