Direct network ownerPublic summary, not an editorial review
GTT Communications
GTT Communications operates a global Tier-1 IP network with managed SD-WAN, internet, ethernet and security services delivered across many countries.
GTT Communications quick facts
| Category | Direct network owner |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters | McLean, Virginia, United States |
| Website | www.gtt.net |
| Last reviewed | 2026-06-04 |
Comparison of GTT Communications technology partners
Publicly named partnerships. 4 entries.
| Partner | Partnership type | Direction | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cisco | SD-WAN technology stack (Catalyst SD-WAN) | Vendor integrates partner | |
| Fortinet | SD-WAN and security stack (FortiGate Secure SD-WAN) | Vendor integrates partner | |
| Microsoft Azure | Cloud on-ramp and ExpressRoute connectivity | Bidirectional | |
| Amazon Web Services | Cloud on-ramp and Direct Connect connectivity | Bidirectional |
GTT Communications partner and reseller programmes
| Programme | Tiers | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| GTT Channel Partner Programme | Channel programme for resellers, agents and technology partners. |
Service models
Fully managed
Available
Co-managed
Available
Self-managed (DIY)
Not offered
Deployment options
- Managed SD-WAN on Cisco, Fortinet or VMware underlay
- Global Tier-1 IP transit and internet services
- Ethernet, MPLS and SIP trunking
- Cloud on-ramp via cloud partner peering
Global coverage
- Global Tier-1 IP backbone with PoPs across 100+ cities
- Network reaches 6 continents
GTT Communications capability matrix
Uses the same 8-flag vocabulary as the Netify broadband reseller comparison.
No Minimum SpendFTTP PortfolioSOGEA AvailableEthernet / Leased LinePartner PortalBilling SupportWhite Label Options (unknown)API Integration (unknown)
Best for
- Multinationals needing Tier-1 IP transit across many countries
- Buyers wanting managed SD-WAN under a carrier wrap
- Estates with strong North American and European site mix
Less suited for
- UK-only buyers wanting a domestic network owner
- Self-managed SD-WAN deployments with no managed wrap
GTT Communications pros and cons
Pros
- Tier-1 IP backbone with global PoP footprint
- Named partnerships with Cisco, Fortinet and VMware for SD-WAN
- Cloud on-ramp with AWS and Azure
Cons
- Limited owned access in the last mile, relies on local providers
- Managed wrap typically mandatory
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