History
2001 – 2009
The company is founded and becomes one of the top providers of fiber optic networks in the German telecommunications sector.
2009
With the first residential customer connection, the previously passive only network is used for active services.
2011
In the course of RIPE membership, a separate autonomous system (AS50629) is allocated. Our backbone gets expanded through German territory.
2015
Complete new construction of the Bremen backbone based on Juniper MX and launch of LWLaccess with
1 Gbit/s symmetrical for business customers.
1 Gbit/s symmetrical for business customers.
2018
Expansion of the backbone locations in Germany with other PoPs in Hamburg and Frankfurt.
2019
Commissioning of a dark fiber ring in Frankfurt to significantly increase capacity between the POPs.
2020
Bandwidth upgrade of all Bremen fiber optic business customer connections to 1Gbit/s
symmetrical without additional costs due to the increased bandwidth requirements during the corona pandemic, e.g. home office.
symmetrical without additional costs due to the increased bandwidth requirements during the corona pandemic, e.g. home office.
2021
Turnup of own dark fiber route between Bremen and Frankfurt to increase capacity and
minimize latency.
minimize latency.
Conversion of the Germany-wide backbone from n*10G capacity to n*100G transport routes.
First backbone location in the Netherlands in Amsterdam.
The LWLcom external connection exceeds the milestone of more than 500Gbit/s capacity.
In-house developed DDoS Protection goes into operation.
2022
Conversion of the entire Bremen distribution network from n*10G capacity to n*100G port size.
The LWLcom external connection exceeds the milestone of more than 750Gbit/s capacity.
25G port speed available for e.g. transit customers.