Overland Park, KS, (December 3, 2024) – KFN (Kansas Fiber Network), a regional leader in fiberoptic solutions, is proud to announce the beginning of its 400G Network upgrades.
This migration represents a major step forward in expanding KFN’s capabilities, enabling enhanced speed, greater bandwidth, and improved reliability to meet the evolving demands of customers throughout the Midwest.
The new 400G infrastructure will empower KFN to deliver faster data transmission and handle increased data loads, ensuring exceptional performance for industries such as healthcare, finance, education, and government. With the expanded capacity, KFN can better support critical applications, including cloud services, video streaming, and IoT, while preparing for continued growth in data consumption.
“Upgrading to 400G technology is a milestone for KFN, enabling us to deliver faster, more resilient, and scalable connectivity solutions to our customers,” said Tom Marx, CEO of Kansas Fiber Network. “Our investment in this upgraded network reinforces KFN’s dedication to innovation and ensures that we are fully equipped to support our customers’ needs now and in the future.”
By upgrading to a 400G backbone, KFN is not only enhancing network capacity but also reinforcing network resilience, ensuring it can continue to offer high-performance connectivity solutions for businesses of all sizes. This shift also strengthens KFN’s ability to provide faster and more secure connections to data centers, cloud platforms, and critical interconnection points, advancing its position as a premier connectivity provider in the region. With the migration to 400G complete, KFN is well-prepared to support rapid digital transformation across Kansas communities, offering high-performance solutions that bridge the digital divide in both rural and urban areas.
For more information about KFN and its initiatives, visit www.ksfiber.net.
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About Kansas Fiber Network
Kansas Fiber Network (KFN) is a regional communications infrastructure provider with an unwavering obsession on service excellence and speed. KFN connects communities in the Central U.S. with a state-of-the-art 100 Gbps 4,200+ mile fiber network with a multi-state footprint and national reach. KFN provides transport and Internet services to Carriers and Enterprises in Kansas, Oklahoma, Missouri, Colorado, and the surrounding states. KFN was chartered in 2009 as a statewide network and has grown into a regional provider using our fiber network to support bandwidth intensive applications in banking, wireless, healthcare, education, government, and many other verticals across the region. To learn more, please visit www.ksfiber.net and follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook.