Education
Limitless knowledge needs technology that can keep up.
Educational institutions continually seek out innovative ways to improve the quality and reach of education. Educational institutions are challenged to meet the growing high bandwidth demands for these new applications while ensuring information security and content filtering. At the same time, they must control costs while providing the highest quality education.
Our Ethernet Services address the challenges in the industry by providing
- Connectivity for multiple schools to a hub location using Ethernet bridges for centralized Internet and voice connections provides tremendous cost savings
- Comcast’s E-Rate Management Program to help customers sort through the complex process of securing E-Rate funding
- Move data storage and applications to cloud-based servers without sacrificing user performance
- Low costs for information security and content filtering equipment and operations through centralized management at hub site Internet access point
- High performance networking by leveraging Comcast’s enhanced fiber optic network – all traffic stays on net, even remote users
- Easy and cost-effective ways to grow as budgets permit
- Scalable bandwidth from 1Mbps to 10Gbps
- Flexible Class of Service options to meet the different application performance requirements
E-Rate Management Program
The E-Rate Management Program offers discounts to educational institutions ranging from 20% to 90% of the total costs of eligible services. Although the E-Rate application process can be complex, we help schools make strategic decisions about the level of discounts for which they will apply.
E-Rate funding is applicable for the following services:
- Telecommunications
- Internet access
- Internal connections
- Basic maintenance of internal connections
Data Services for Education