Page Title: High-Speed Connections: Services & Support Page Address: http://www.merit.edu/highspeed/index.php

High-Speed Connections

High-Speed Network Access

Merit offers dedicated network access specifically engineered for the unique needs of our community. Connections are fully managed and enable Michigan's educational community to connect to each other, and their counterparts around the world.

• Dedicated Connections
  Robust direct connections to Merit's 10 Gbps fiber optic backbone.
  
  
• Burstable
  Cost effective bandwidth when your demand fluctuates.
  
  
• WAN/Consortia
  Aggregate demand for cost savings.
  
  
• Redundant Connection
  Ensure peace of mind with an alternate network connection from Michigan's research network.
  
  
• Internet2
  Connect to Internet2, the national network for advanced research and education.
  
  
• Virtual Private Network (VPN)
  Securely share data across a virtual, private Wide Area Network.
  
  

Support & Resources

• High-Speed Resources & Support Overview
  
  
• High-Speed Connection Statistics
  
  
• DNS
  
  
• Internet2 Support