About Applied Bandwidth

Start with your requirements.
Not a carrier quota.

Define the need, compare qualified providers and keep one advisor involved through implementation.

Independent by design

Make a clear decision in a complicated market.

Applied Bandwidth can evaluate services from leading carriers, communications platforms and qualified cybersecurity specialists through established provider relationships. We use that access to build a focused shortlist around your requirements.

Founder and technical reviewer

Frank Peavey

Founder, Applied Bandwidth

Frank Peavey founded Applied Bandwidth to help organizations make clearer technology decisions. He advises on business internet, Wi-Fi, networks, cloud phone systems, contact centers and practical cybersecurity planning for small businesses.

Frank starts with your users, locations, applications, risks, reliability requirements, integrations, budget and deadlines. He then helps compare qualified options and coordinate implementation. Specialist services such as penetration testing are provided by disclosed third parties with an approved scope and written authorization.

Every technical guide identifies its reviewer and revision date. We publish certification, customer and project claims only after reviewing the supporting evidence and permissions.

01

Define the requirement

Document locations, applications, risks, contracts and outcomes before meeting providers.

02

Compare qualified options

Evaluate two or three relevant providers instead of sorting through a marketplace of logos.

03

Stay accountable

Coordinate installation, migration, configuration, training and escalation through launch.

How we work

Four clear stages.

  1. 01
    Assess

    Document the environment, problems, deadlines and commercial constraints.

  2. 02
    Define

    Turn business goals into technical, operational and financial requirements.

  3. 03
    Compare

    Shortlist providers and compare their proposals, assumptions and terms.

  4. 04
    Implement

    Coordinate activation, testing, migration and launch across every party.

North Bay service

Get local help when the site matters.

Organizations in Sonoma, Marin and Napa counties can engage Applied Bandwidth for onsite assessment, installation and network support.

Nationwide coordination

Plan consistent service across locations.

Source and coordinate multi-location connectivity and communications projects across the United States.

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We do not hand you a directory of vendors. We narrow the market to qualified options and explain the tradeoffs.

Frank Peavey
Founder, Applied Bandwidth

Plan your next step

Start with a clear requirement.

Tell us what is changing, what is failing and what the business needs. We will help you decide what to do next.

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