Global network infrastructure and connectivity company for low-latency networks, cloud connectivity and colocation.
BSO Network Solutions
Dublin (HQ) · London · Manchester · Paris · Jersey City, NJ · Toronto · Dubai · Casablanca · Hong Kong · Singapore · Davao CityNew on Amplifa
About BSO
BSO (BSO Network Solutions) was founded in Paris in 2004 as BSO Communications and is a global provider of network infrastructure and connectivity. The company operates its own network with over 240 PoPs in 33 markets, more than 50 cloud on-ramps, connections to 75+ Internet Exchanges and 30+ stock exchanges. The portfolio includes Ethernet Private Line and self-healing Ethernet services, DWDM wavelength connections (Metro Wave), Remote Peering, IP Transit, DDoS protection, VPLS and L3 VPN, as well as ultra-low-latency RF connections (RF Ultra, RF Express) for financial and crypto trading. In addition, BSO offers cloud services (IaaS, Private Cloud, Object Storage, Managed Kubernetes, Cloud Connect, Cloud-to-Cloud), colocation (Standard, Proximity, Remote) and managed services with a 24/7/365 NOC. Customers include more than 600 data-intensive companies from financial services, technology, energy, e-commerce and other industries. The headquarters is located in Dublin (Ireland), with further offices in London, Paris, Hong Kong and Singapore, among others.
- Site
- D02 V078 Dublin
- Processes
- Ethernet Private Line, Smart Ethernet (self-healing Ethernet), Metro Wave (DWDM, 10/40/100 Gbps), Remote Peering (100 Mbps–100 Gbps, 75+ IXs), IP Transit (100 Mbps–400 Gbps), DDoS Mitigation, VPLS (Layer 2 MPLS), L3 VPN
- Materials
- Ethernet Private Line, Metro Wave (DWDM), RF Ultra / RF Express, IP Transit, VPLS / L3 VPN, Cloud Connect / Cloud-to-Cloud, Infrastructure as a Service, Colocation
- Certificates
- ISO 27001, ISO 9001
- Founded
- 2004
- Industries
- Financial Services, Crypto Trading, Technology/SaaS, Telecommunications, Energy, Gaming
- 01
Consulting and architecture design
- 02
Network design and route planning
- 03
Connectivity provisioning (Ethernet, DWDM, IP, RF)
- 04
Cloud and colocation integration
- 05
24/7 NOC operation and monitoring
- 06
Managed services and support
Services and Technologies
Ethernet Private Line
Point-to-point Ethernet connection for business-critical data transmission.
Metro Wave (DWDM)
Isolated Layer-1 wavelength channels at 10, 40 or 100 Gbps in supported metros.
RF Ultra / RF Express
Dedicated RF routes for microsecond performance in financial and crypto trading.
IP Transit
Blended IP transit from 100 Mbps to 400 Gbps with over 300,000 direct routes.
VPLS / L3 VPN
Layer-2 or Layer-3 MPLS services for multi-site networks with guaranteed latency.
Cloud Connect / Cloud-to-Cloud
Private connectivity to AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM, Oracle and Alibaba at 50 Mbps to 100 Gbps.
Infrastructure as a Service
VMware or CloudStack-based cloud platforms including firewall and backup options.
Colocation
Standard, Proximity and Remote colocation from ¼ rack to multi-rack with 1–20 kW power.
Managed Services (BSO Plus)
Auditing, consulting, architecture design, data centre migration, DevOps-as-a-Service and network monitoring.
Services
Inside the production
Industries
Processes & technical limits
| Processes | Tolerance | Max. part | Weight | Lot size | Materials |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethernet Private LineEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Smart Ethernet (self-healing Ethernet)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Metro Wave (DWDM, 10/40/100 Gbps)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Remote Peering (100 Mbps–100 Gbps, 75+ IXs)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| IP Transit (100 Mbps–400 Gbps)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| DDoS MitigationEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| VPLS (Layer 2 MPLS)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| L3 VPNEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| RF Ultra (dedicated 1.25Gbps Layer 1 RF)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| RF Express (sub-rate Layer 2 RF)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Crypto Connect / Crypto Connect PlusEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Ethernet Express (10 Mbps–10 Gbps+ low latency)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| SDN automated serviceEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cloud Connect (50 Mbps–100 Gbps, AWS/Azure/Google/IBM/Oracle/Alibaba)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Cloud-to-Cloud Connectivity (50 Mbps–10 Gbps)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Infrastructure as a Service (VMware/CloudStack, 100 Mbps IP transit default)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| BSO Private Cloud (CloudStack-based)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Object StorageEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Managed KubernetesEngineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Managed Service Desk (24/7 Hardware Monitoring, Project Management)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Managed Services (BSO Plus): Auditing, Consulting, Architecture Design, Data Centre Migration,Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Standard Colocation (¼ to Multi-Rack, 1–20 kW, London/Manchester/Paris)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Proximity Colocation (near exchanges: NY, Chicago, Frankfurt, Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo etc.)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
| Remote Colocation (managed, global)Engineering | – | – | – | – | – |
Additional services
Reference customers
Quality and Certifications
BSO operates a 24/7/365 Network Operations Centre with technical support and reports network availability of 99.99%. The company is ISO 27001 certified (by Bureau Veritas); the colocation sites are ISO certified (including ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001, ISO 22301, ISO 27001, ISO 50001).
| Evidence | Dublin |
|---|---|
| ISO 27001 | |
| ISO 9001 |
Company History
- 2004
Founded as BSO Communications in Paris
- 2007
Expansion to the UK with office in London
- 2009
Opening of the Hong Kong office
- 2011
Renamed to BSO Network Solutions
- 2014
10th anniversary and 50 employees
- 2016
Launch of the FX Ultra-Low-Latency service and Mumbai Connect
- 2018
Partnerships with AWS, Azure, Google Cloud, IBM Cloud and Kaiko; new offices in Casablanca and Davao City
- 2020
Partnerships with Oracle Cloud and Alibaba Cloud; network expansion to 240+ PoPs
- 2025
Acquisition of InterCloud to strengthen the managed multi-cloud connectivity business