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Connectivity that keeps business moving.

Reliable connectivity designed around how modern organisations work. From business broadband and SD-WAN to Private 5G and rapid deployment, we help create resilient networks that keep people, sites and services connected.

six services

One connected network.

Bring broadband, WiFi, SD-WAN, resilience and rapid deployment together through one managed connectivity approach.

Designed around how your sites, users, cloud services and connected devices need to work every day, with the flexibility to support new locations, changing demand and future technology.

Business broadband

Reliable everyday connectivity matched to your users, applications and resilience needs, helping offices and teams stay connected to the cloud services they rely on.

Full-fibreBusiness broadbandEveryday connectivityReliable access
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Dedicated internet access

Dedicated bandwidth for critical sites and services, providing more consistent performance where uptime, speed and service levels matter most.

Dedicated bandwidthCritical sitesSLA-backedHigh performance
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SD-WAN

Connect and manage multiple sites with better visibility and control, using intelligent routing and application prioritisation to improve performance and resilience across locations.

Multi-site controlTraffic routingApplication priorityNetwork visibility
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Business WiFi

Secure wireless access for employees, guests and connected devices, designed around coverage, capacity and security for a more consistent experience across the site.

Secure WiFiGuest accessSite coverage
Connected devices
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Rapid deployment connectivity

Get new, temporary or urgent sites online quickly using 4G, 5G, wireless or satellite connectivity before fixed services are ready or when backup access is needed.

4G and 5G
Temporary sites
Fast setup
Backup connectivity
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Private 5G and IoT connectivity

Dedicated wireless connectivity for sensors, devices and operational technology, providing greater coverage, control and reliability in smart or complex environments.

Private 5G
IoT devices
Smart environments
Operational connectivity
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why it matters

When connectivity struggles, everything else feels harder.

Your network supports almost every part of the working day. Cloud platforms, Microsoft 365, Teams calls, phone systems, payment devices, security tools, customer systems and connected technology all rely on stable access.

Connectivity can be a good fit for review when sites regularly experience poor performance, different locations use separate suppliers, cloud services have become more important or the organisation needs stronger continuity as it grows.

For smaller organisations, that can mean reliable access without unnecessary complexity. Across larger or multi-site environments, it creates greater consistency, visibility and control. For public sector teams, resilient connectivity can also help maintain access to essential services.

one approach

Your network should not feel like separate lines, circuits and suppliers.

Many organisations end up with connectivity that has grown over time: one supplier for broadband, another for WiFi, another for mobile backup and another for support. That creates gaps when something goes wrong.

dbfb brings connectivity, WiFi, SD-WAN, mobile connectivity, rapid deployment and IoT connectivity together through one managed relationship.

One connectivity partner
One support relationship
One joined-up network strategy
Better visibility across sites
Clearer accountability when issues occur
Resilience planned into the design

Support for cloud, mobile and workplace technology

Less supplier complexity

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Connectivity comparison.

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FeatureSOGEAFTTPEthernet4G / 5GSatellite
Typical speedUp to 80 MbpsUp to 1 Gbps+100 Mbps - 10 Gbps+50 Mbps - 1 Gbps+50 Mbps - 250 Mbps+
Service typeSharedSharedDedicatedSharedShared
Upload performanceModerateGoodExcellentVariableGood
ReliabilityGoodExcellentExceptionalVariableHigh
LatencyLowVery LowVery LowLow-MediumLow
Business SLABasicLimitedEnterprise GradeLimitedLimited
Deployment timeFastMediumLongerVery FastVery Fast
Best use caseGeneral business useCloud-first organisationsMission-critical connectivityBackup & temporary sitesRural & hard-to-reach locations
Relative cost££££££££££££

network confidence

Reliable networks do not happen by accident.

A resilient network starts with understanding how your organisation operates. Which systems are critical? Which sites cannot afford extended downtime? Where is performance already causing problems? What should happen if the main connection fails? The answers shape the service, rather than simply choosing the fastest line available.

01

Understand the current network

Sites, users, applications, suppliers, performance and known risks are considered together.

02

Focus on business impact

Connectivity is planned around the systems, users and services that matter most to day-to-day operations.

03

Build in continuity

Backup connectivity, failover, SD-WAN and rapid deployment options can be included where the impact of downtime justifies them.

04

Keep the network aligned

Performance, site changes, usage and future requirements can be reviewed as the organisation develops.

connected technology

Connectivity works best when the wider setup is considered.

Your network supports far more than internet access. Cloud calling, Microsoft Teams, mobile users, managed IT and workplace technology all depend on stable, secure connectivity.

Because dbfb supports these services together, we can help reduce the gaps that appear when the network, users and applications are managed separately.

Business Communications

Support cloud telephony, Microsoft Teams Phone, contact centres and customer communication with reliable connectivity.

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Mobile Workforce

Keep mobile and remote users connected across locations, devices and changing working patterns.

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Managed IT and Technology Services

Align connectivity with cloud systems, users, security, devices and everyday IT support.

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Smart Workspaces

Provide the network and WiFi behind meeting rooms, displays, digital signage and connected workplace technology.

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one accountable team

More than a connectivity provider

When connectivity drops, the impact is immediate. Calls stop, cloud systems slow down, employees lose access and customers or service users feel the delay.

With dbfb, network planning, delivery, support and future changes sit with one team that understands your sites, services and the wider technology relying on the connection. UK-based support focuses on what the issue is stopping people from doing, while dedicated account management helps keep the network reviewed as requirements change.

Built around how you operate

Sites, users, applications, critical services and resilience needs shape the recommended setup.

Clear ownership

Connectivity, WiFi, SD-WAN and backup services can be managed and billed through one provider, reducing supplier hand-offs when issues arise.

Wider technical understanding

Communications, mobile, IT and workplace technology can be considered alongside the network, making it easier to understand where a problem sits.

Support that keeps improving

From new sites and upgrades to performance reviews, outages and future projects, ongoing account management helps the network continue to support the organisation.

FAQS

Frequently asked questions

What connectivity and network services does dbfb provide?
How do we know which connectivity solution is right?
Can dbfb support multiple sites?
What is SD-WAN?
What is rapid deployment connectivity?
Can dbfb provide backup internet connectivity?
What happens if our primary connection fails?
Can dbfb support temporary or construction sites?
How does connectivity support cloud communications and Teams?
Can dbfb support IoT connectivity?

Can the network adapt as we open or close sites?

Yes. Services can be reviewed as locations, users and operational requirements change, with rapid deployment and scalable options helping support growth, relocation or temporary needs.

How does dbfb support the network after installation?

UK-based support can help with service issues, performance queries, site changes and supplier coordination. Dedicated account management also provides regular reviews of requirements, resilience and future improvements.

Why choose dbfb instead of buying directly from a network provider?

dbfb considers connectivity alongside communications, mobile, managed IT and smart workspaces. This provides one accountable team with a clearer view of the technology relying on the network, rather than support focused only on the individual circuit.

Ready to connect?

Build a more resilient network.

Whether you are reviewing existing connectivity, opening new sites or planning future growth, we can help design a network that keeps your people, sites and services connected.