Lumen Technologies

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The combined company of CenturyLink and Level(3) has one of the largest networks in the world.

The combined company of CenturyLink and Level 3 is a patchwork of data centers that span over Europe, North America, and Latin America. The data centers came through acquisitions that include Global Crossing (2011) and TW Telecom (2014).

A Timeline of Level 3 Acquisitions

  • 2020: CenturyLink rebrands as Lumen Technologies
  • 2017: CenturyLink acquired Level 3's data centers and network for $34 billion
  • 2015: Black Lotus (for Level3's DDoS mitigation product)
  • 2014 Level 3 acquired TW Telecom for $5.7 billion
  • 2012 Level 3 acquired Voxility
  • 2011 Level 3 acquired Global Crossing (GX) for $2.0 Billion
  • 2007: Level(3) acquired Broadwing for $1.4 billion
  • 2006: Level(3) acquired Progress Telecom for $137 million
  • 2006: Level3 acquired Looking Glass Networks for $96 million
  • 2006: Level3 acquired Telcove (Adelphia Business Solutions) for $1.2 billion
  • 2006: Level3 acquired ICG Communications for $163 million
  • 2005: Level 3 acquired WilTel for $680 million
  • 2002: Level3 acquired Genuity for $242 million
  • Operating 278 data centers in 122 markets.
  • Their largest faciilty is Lumen: Goswell Rd.
  • The company has 0 sites under construction.
Lumen Technologies

278 Facilities Owned

121 Markets Served

Lumen Technologies Data Center Map

Lumen Technologies Locations

Lumen Bandon 1

Lumen Bandon 1

Located in Oregon

Also known as the Bandon Cable Landing Station for the FASTER cable system

Lumen Albany 4

Lumen Albany 4

Located in Albany

The site was a former TW Telecom facility Level3 acquired in 2014.

Lumen Technologies Data Center Photos


Aerial View
Posted in Lumen: Goswell Rd

Exterior of Level3's Premier London Facility
Posted in Lumen: Goswell Rd

Aerial View of the Rear of the Goswell Facility
Posted in Lumen: Goswell Rd

11 North Pearl in Albany
Posted in Lumen Albany 3 (11 N Pearl)

Satellite View of 4000 Chester
Posted in Lumen Cleveland (4000 Chester)
Source: Google Maps

Industrial Exterior
Posted in Lumen Lansing

Legacy Level3 facility only has DC Power
Posted in Lumen Stratford 1

Outside of 1201 Main Street Dallas
Posted in Lumen Dallas 3

Files

Name Date Added Description
colocation-portfolio-overview-po150389 November 2015

CenturyLink Colocation Product Overview (2015)