On-Net (IntraOhio)

OARnet’s On-Net provides connectivity, redundancy and reliability across Ohio. On-Net is an integral part of the OARnet connection, promoting collaboration and reducing connectivity (i.e. Internet) costs for all OARnet users. 

On-Net (IntraOhio) delivers a wide variety of services for those who connect to OARnet.

Client Benefits

• Customized services across the network for multiple purposes, such as economic disaster recovery between sites on the network
• Any-to-any point-to-point Layer2 circuits or multipoint L3VPN instances across the OARnet MPLS backbone
• Connectivity to a choice of multiple data centers for colocation or Disaster Recovery location on the OARnet network
• Connect several remote sites via diverse OARnet PoPs
• Transport multiple applications and data between locations
• Lowers the cost of collaborative work by not requiring Internet use

OARnet Provides

• 100-gigabit network connection to services such as the Ohio Supercomputer Center and the ability to big data between sites in Ohio
• Numerous research collaborative efforts between healthcare, private companies and research and development centers across the state connection to various national research networks and labs within Ohio
• Access to numerous applications that make the connectivity faster, redundant and cost-effective without the use of commodity internet