Key Takeaways:
- Frost & Sullivan recognized AT&T Business as a Visionary Leader in Dedicated Internet Access, Ethernet Services, and Global Enterprise Network Services.
- The recognitions highlight AT&T Business's strategy to help enterprises modernize their networks for AI, move larger volumes of data, and secure increasingly distributed application architectures.
- With global scale, cloud connectivity, embedded security, and digital automation, AT&T Business is helping organizations create highly secure, high-performance networks built for the AI era.
AT&T Business has been named a Visionary Leader by Frost & Sullivan in three enterprise connectivity categories: North American Dedicated Internet Access, North American Ethernet Services, and Global Enterprise Network Services.
The recognition reinforces AT&T Business’s vision to help enterprises modernize their networks for a world defined by AI, hybrid cloud, rising data movement, and increasing security demands. As businesses connect more users, applications, hyperscalers, clouds, and AI environments, the network is becoming an increasingly critical foundation for performance and growth.
Frost & Sullivan cited AT&T Business’s network scale, cloud connectivity, embedded security capabilities, digital automation, and continued infrastructure investment as key differentiators across the three categories.
“Businesses are under pressure to move more data, connect more environments, and strengthen security as AI becomes part of their operations,” said Viraj Parekh, vice president of converged networking, AT&T Business. “Our focus is helping customers simplify and secure the movement of data wherever their business operates—from users and applications to cloud and AI, and we're honored that Frost & Sullivan recognizes that approach.”
Building the Network Foundation for AI
AI-driven applications are increasing the volume of data moving between branch locations, hyperscalers, cloud platforms, and users. At the same time, enterprises are adopting hybrid and multi-cloud architectures that require greater performance, flexibility, and security. AT&T Business is addressing these needs through a portfolio designed to deliver:
- Business-grade connectivity: AT&T Business supports enterprises with one of the industry’s largest global networking footprints, including more than 1.4 million fiber route miles worldwide, and services delivered across approximately 200 countries and territories.
- Cloud and AI access from virtually anywhere: AT&T Business helps organizations connect campuses, branches, hyperscalers, users, and cloud environments through networking services designed for high-bandwidth, latency-sensitive workloads.
- Security integrated into the network: With solutions such as AT&T Dynamic Defense℠, AT&T Business is helping businesses strengthen protection while simplifying how networking and security are managed together.
- Greater automation and control: AT&T Business’s digital platforms and programmable services help enterprises simplify network operations, manage bandwidth, and connect to cloud and colocation environments more efficiently.
Recognition Across Core Enterprise Networking Categories:
Visionary Leader in North American Dedicated Internet Access
Frost & Sullivan recognized AT&T Business for its broad Dedicated Internet Access portfolio, extensive fiber footprint, customer scale, and innovation. The firm highlighted AT&T Business’s ability to deliver dedicated, business-grade connectivity with speeds up to 1 Tbps, as well as its ability to integrate internet access with adjacent networking and security services.
Visionary Leader in North American Ethernet Services
In Ethernet Services, Frost & Sullivan cited AT&T Business’s comprehensive portfolio, broad network reach, and digital capabilities. The report highlighted AT&T Switched Ethernet on Demand, which allows customers to dynamically manage bandwidth, configure services through a self-service portal, and connect directly to cloud and colocation environments.
Visionary Leader in Global Enterprise Network Services
For Global Enterprise Network Services, Frost & Sullivan recognized AT&T Business’s global scale, cloud ecosystem, software-defined networking capabilities, integrated security offerings, and extensive last-mile ecosystem.
As enterprises prepare for the next generation of digital business, AT&T Business continues to lead with highly secure, scalable, high-performance connectivity designed to connect the people, places, applications, data, clouds, and AI environments that modern organizations depend on.
To learn more about how AT&T Business is helping organizations build secure, AI-ready networks, visit business.att.com.
