Managed WAN

Enterprise-Grade Wide Area Network Solutions with MPLS & Direct Internet Access

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Why Choose Managed WAN?

Complex Network Infrastructure

Managing multiple locations and connectivity types requires sophisticated solutions that scale with your business.

Performance Visibility

Real-time monitoring and management ensure your network meets SLA commitments and delivers consistent performance.

Security & Segregation

Protect sensitive data with private virtual networks and advanced security controls across all sites.

Hardware Management

Enterprise-grade routers require expert configuration, monitoring, and maintenance round-the-clock.

Connected Workplace - Managed WAN

Claranet's Managed WAN is a comprehensive wide area network service that connects your organisation across multiple sites with either secure private MPLS networks or direct internet access (DIA). We handle everything from IP addressing and router configuration to 24/7 monitoring and support.

With flexible connectivity options ranging from Ethernet to mobile broadband, and rigorous SLA protections up to 99.99% availability, you can focus on your business while we manage your network infrastructure.

Key Benefits

  • 99.5% - 99.99% availability SLAs with guaranteed fix times
  • Two solution options: MPLS for security or DIA for cost-efficiency
  • 6 connectivity options with lead times from 20 to 90 days
  • QoS traffic classification and prioritisation
  • 24/7 expert support with proactive vulnerability patching
  • Comprehensive hardware break-fix and lifecycle management

Credentials

99.99% Peak Availability
24/7 Expert Support
UK-Wide Coverage
5 min BGP Monitoring

Two Solution Options

MPLS

Private Network

Virtual private network with segregated data, scalable architecture, QoS controls, and your own IP address space for maximum security.

DIA

Direct Internet Access

Direct internet connection providing cost-effective connectivity and a clear transition path to SD-WAN architectures.

Connectivity & Service Components

  • Ethernet

    Premium dedicated connectivity. 90-day lead time.

  • Broadband

    Multiple options: EoFTTP (50 days), EoSOGEA (20 days), FTTP (20 days), SOGEA (20 days), SOADSL (20 days).

  • Mobile Broadband

    4G backup connectivity ensuring redundancy and failover capability.

  • Managed Routing

    Enterprise-grade Cisco, Draytek, and Zyxel routers fully managed and monitored.

Technical Features & Management

QoS Traffic Control

Classification and prioritisation of network traffic to ensure critical applications perform optimally.

Sub-Interfacing

VLAN separation and logical segmentation for flexible network design and security.

Security Management

DDoS protection, vulnerability patching (CVSS ≥7), and proactive security monitoring.

Configuration Backup

Automatic backup and restore capability with 30-day retention for Cisco equipment.

BGP Monitoring

5-minute threshold monitoring with automatic alerting and proactive incident management.

Lifecycle Management

Hardware end-of-life planning, firmware updates, and product evolution support.

24/7 Management & Support

Change Management

Classification of changes (simple/complex), change communication, and approval workflows.

Hardware Break-Fix

Cisco Ethernet: 24x7x4hr. Broadband routers: Next Business Day. Full parts & labour covered.

CPE Security

Non-standard ports, locked access, least privilege principles, and regular firmware patching.

Service Reporting

Comprehensive reporting via Claranet Online portal with performance metrics and SLA tracking.

Accreditations & partnerships

Certified expertise you can trust.

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Ready to Transform Your Network?

Contact our expert team today to discuss your Managed WAN requirements.

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