Flexible and scalable ethernet for evolving business demands
Liquid Intelligent Technologies South Africa is at the forefront of Ethernet connectivity solutions. Our services are designed to meet the dynamic needs of businesses in South Africa and across the globe through our extensive network footprint. In this way, we ensure seamless, secure, and efficient data transfer.
Connect Globally, Operate Locally
Our Ethernet services anable customers to connect branch offices , data centres, cloud services in South Africa and across the globe at high speed over a secure and robust network spanning over 13 on-net African countries and many others via strategic partners.
As an industry leader in Africa, customers benefit from Liquid’s comprehensive in-house networking expertise as a trusted pan-African service provider.
Our Ethernet Services
Our Ethernet services are designed to empower businesses with high-speed, reliable and low-latency connectivity solutions that enhance performance and ensure operational continuity.
High-Speed Connectivity: Through Liquid’s Ethernet services, you can enjoy seamless high-speed transfers of business-critical data. This helps enhance communication across the internet, voice, video, and shared software applications—all in real time. This ensures your business-critical applications operate smoothly and efficiently, without a hitch.
Resilience and Reliability: Our robust Ethernet solutions provide the reliability and security your business needs, giving you complete peace of mind. Our high availability keeps your operations running smoothly, without interruption.
Low-Latency Connectivity: Our optimised routing paths ensure that your business-critical applications perform at their best. This enhances the overall user experience with minimal latency. Trust us to keep your operations agile and responsive.
Our Product Offerings
Our Ethernet solutions are designed to cater to a diverse array of business requirements, ensuring always-on connectivity, security, and performance. This includes four key Ethernet service offerings: E-Line, E-LAN, E-Tree, and E-Access.
E-Line Services
E-Line provides point-to-point Ethernet connectivity, ideal for businesses that require dedicated, secure communication between two locations. This service is especially suited for applications like data centre monitoring disaster recovery and latency-sensitive applications.
E-line services provide dedicated bandwidth to ensure consistent performance , low-latency connectivity to enhance application performance with Quality of Service (QoS) support.
E-LAN Services
E-LAN offers any-to-any connectivity, enabling seamless communication across multiple business locations. It is ideal for inter-branch connectivity, allowing branches to share resources and communicate more efficiently. It also suitable for centralised IT Management by connecting all sites to a main hub, simplifying IT operations.
E-LAN scalable architecture allows you to adapt the size of your network in line with your business needs as your business grows while offering high speed and secure communication across multiple locations. It also enhances collaboration by integrating network resources across the company.
E-Tree Services
E-Tree is a point-to-multipoint service that connects one-to-many sites in a tree-like or hub and spoke topology. This is ideal for organisations with centralised applications that must be accessed by various branches. This includes centralised applications as it provides access to centralised enterprise applications (ERP, CRM) to multiple locations and content distribution from a single point to multiple endpoints. This is idealfor software updates and broadcast content distribution.
With our E-Tree services, customers can expect a cost-effective and simplified network topology for broad content distribution. It ensures consistent data delivery from the central hub to multiple endpoints.
E-Access Services
E-Access provides point-to-point Layer 2 connectivity between customer sites and an ENNI (External Network-to-Network Interface). Liquid supports two E-Access service options:
- Standard E-Access: Offers a non-aggregated bandwidth model, suitable for customers who want a non-volume commit bandwidth model
- E-Access Dynamic: Offers an aggregated bandwidth model, ideal for customers who want a volume commit bandwidth model with full autonomy of their bandwidth management
Our E-Access solution gives you flexible bandwidth commercial models to choose from based on your unique business requirements. It also allows you to future-proof and scale your network on demand, enabling you to take new product to market quicker and and thereby reducing your order to cash turnaround times.
Key Benefits and Features of Our Ethernet Services
Features | Benefits |
Global reach | Secure and robust network spanning over 13 on-net African countries and many more through our partners |
Scalable bandwidth options | From 10Mbps to 100Gbps, tailored to your unique requirements |
High speed and low-latency connectivity | Fast transfer of business-critical data, enabling communication in real-time |
Network reliability and resilience | High reliability and resiliency, offering 99,999% of core network uptime |
SLA options: Economy, Business or Premium | Three SLA options to choose from based on your redundancy and budget requirements |
24/7 monitoring, with local presence | 24/7 network monitoring by experts, and local presence to ensure quick fix, giving you peace of mind and allowing you to focus on your core business |
One-stop-shop agreement | Cost reduction through managing a single global supplier for your end-to-end network |
MEF (Metro Ethernet Forum) compliant services | Reputable services that are compliant with international standards |
Partner With Us
Choose Liquid Intelligent Technologies for your Layer 2 connectivity needs and join a growing network of businesses powered by one of Africa’s largest and most reliable fibre networks. Let us help you connect not just across South Africa, but across continents with ease and efficiency. Partner with us today for a future where your connectivity knows no bounds.
