Business Dial-up Access

The Internet creates a new world of possibilities for sharing information, conducting research or communicating with partners and customers - locally, nationally and across the globe. All you need is a reliable access partner to ensure that when you get connected, you stay connected. With Allstream Business Dial-up Access, you receive Canadian, U.S. and global roaming capabilities for individual or multiple users with a quick, easy and cost-effective ways to get online.

Customer Self Servicing Tools:

(Please note: An Allstream Username and Password authentication is required for some tools.)

• Account Management Tools
• Online Invoice
• Mailbox Manager
• Local Dial-up Access Numbers
• iPassConnect - International Roaming Client Software
• More about our Self Servicing Tools...

Business Dial-up:

• Dial-up access for a single user
• 150 hours of access per month
• Access at up to 56Kbps or via dial-up ISDN at up to 128Kbps
• 5 e-mail boxes
• 5MB personal Web space
• Optional domain name hosting (yourcompany.com) with five e-mail boxes at your domain (you@yourcompany.com)
• Optional Web Hosting (10MB or 25MB)
• Canadian and U.S. roaming
• Global roaming through analog and WiFi access
• Dialer software with automatic updates
• Optional VPN

Shared Dial-up with Domain Services:

• Dial-up access for up to 5 users
• 90 hours of access per month, shared by all users
• Access at up to 56Kbps or via dial-up ISDN at up to 128Kbps
• Domain name hosting (yourcompany.com)
• 5 e-mail boxes at your domain (you@yourcompany.com)
• Optional Web Hosting (10MB or 25MB)
• Canadian and U.S. roaming
• Global roaming through analog and WiFi access
• Dialer software with automatic updates
• Optional VPN

Wholesale Dial-up:

• Access to Canada's largest Tier 1 Internet network infrastructure
• Access speeds up to 56 Kpbs or dial-up ISDN access up to 128 Kbps
• Simple billing structure (based on per hour increments)
• Monthly usage reporting
• Dynamic IP addresses
• Nation wide access

Business Dial-up Availability:

With 55 Points of Presence (POP) across the country, Allstream Business Dial-up is available in more than 800 Canadian communities nationwide. When travelling internationally, you can also connect to the Internet using over 35,000 access numbers. If you are traveling to a destination without a local access number, we offer you a Canada Wide Access Number. Visit Local Dial-up Access Numbers for Allstream's national POP information. For global roaming, you can download dialer software and connect to the Internet using either analog or WiFi access from more than 150 countries worldwide.

Maximizing Value for Your Business:

Service Guarantees*
To stay connected, you need the confidence of continuous uptime. Your business strategy depends on it. Allstream's Business Dial-up service offers a 99.7% service availability guarantee and a 30-day risk-free guarantee.

Standard Service Levels
Allstream maintains strict performance metrics including network availability, latency and packet delivery to ensure maximum service quality.

Industry Leading Network
Allstream has one of the leading facilities-based, Tier 1 Internet networks, with fully redundant network routers connected to a high performance OC192 fibre optic infrastructure. We ensure added reliability with 24/7 network monitoring and continuous capacity management.

Peering Arrangements
Allstream maintains peering relationships with the largest national and global Internet service providers. Internet traffic is routed more efficiently, resulting in greater redundancy, fewer network hops, and faster access.

National and International Reach
Fifty-five national points of presence service more than 800 Canadian communities. Connecting while outside Canada is simple and convenient. With 26,000 international access points, global roaming is available in more than 146 countries worldwide using analog or WiFi access.

No Hardware to Buy or Maintain
Eliminate the hardware investments required for your Web initiatives. For Web Hosting, Allstream hosts your site on high performance, redundant Sun Ultra servers supported by industry leading Apache Web server software. We also provide support and maintenance to ensure continuous uptime and performance.

Simple Account Management
Web-based Account Management tools allow you to add, remove, alias or forward e-mail accounts, review your bill, view network utilization reports and purchase additional services.

Dependable Support
Technical support and customer service representatives are always available to assist you 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

For more information please contact us using one of the following methods:

• Complete our Information Request form
• Contact your Sales Representative
• Call us at 1 888 811-6301