Cogent Outages

Cogent which is officially registered as Cogent Communications is a very large multinational internet service provider which is currently based in the US. Cogent's main services are made up of internet access and data transport, which they offer on a fiber optic, IP data-only network, alongside back up in colocation data centers. Cogent is known for having one of the highest-ranked connectivity degrees on the Internet. Though founded in 1999 in a short period of time they acquired 13 failing carriers, buying $14 billion in capital for $60 million, that included $4 billion in property, plants and equipment.