There can be a number of barriers to a business installing a leased line for better connectivity, but we don’t always look at the huge benefits that this can bring.
For UK businesses who depend on uninterrupted connectivity, leased lines have become the go to solution that allows them to grow, flourish and operate with efficiency.
So, what are the top 10 benefits that businesses shouldn’t ignore when looking at a leased line as a connectivity option?
- Guaranteed Speeds. Leased lines offer symmetrical upload and download speeds. For video calls, VoIP phone systems, cloud storage and sending large files this is essential. A dedicated leased line means you don’t have to share bandwidth, so there’s no slow upload and download speeds and no buffering.
- 100% Dedicated to your Business. You never have to compete for bandwidth, so peak tie slow and sluggish internet connection becomes a thing of the past.
- Ultra-Low Latency. This is vital for real time applications like VoIP calls, video conferencing and online activities like gaming. It speeds up the time it takes for data to travel from one point to another.
- Enhanced Cyber Security. With a leased line, the connection is less vulnerable to external threats and as it pairs with advanced firewalls and private VPNs, it offers enhance levels of cybersecurity.
- Scalability for Growth. If your business is growing, then your bandwidth will need to keep up. Leased lines allow you to upgrade your speeds without needing to overhaul your infrastructure.
- Better SLAs. A leased line provider typically offers fast response times if there’s an issue and delivers proactive support. This gives businesses peace of mind and less downtime.
- Supports a Cloud First Strategy. Leased lines ensure fast and stable access to cloud applications and enable better file sharing and back ups.
- Boosts Productivity. A fast and reliable internet connection means less disruption to essential everyday tasks, faster communication and better collaboration and increased efficiency across all departments. It also supports a hybrid workforce, allowing people to collaborate effectively.
- Improves the use of VoIP and UC. Modern phone systems and unified communications rely on a solid and reliable internet connection. Leased line optimise call quality, reduce them dropping out and improves integration with other platforms like Teams and CRM systems.
- Future Proof Infrastructure. As AI, IoT and other automation technologies increase in use, the demands on the internet grow. Leased lines can handle this extra demand without compromising on speed or security.
Staying connected means you stay competitive. If you’re serious about the performance of your team and ultimately your company, then investing in a leased line could be one of the best decisions you make.
For more information, go to our leased lines page or get in touch.
As part of our wide range of connectivity solutions, we install leased lines to transform the way you operate and support every solution with a dedicated team who works with you to bring any issues to a swift resolution.