CME DIRECTLink – Ethernet

• Metropolitan Area Network that provides U.S. Ethernet connectivity
• Redundant 20MB connections
• Available in most financial districts and buildings
• Monthly charge of $5,000.00

For customer locations in the U.S. that do not allow for Ethernet-enabled connectivity, other 20MB connectivity options will be available, including:

CME DIRECTLink – Hybrid

• One Ethernet connection, one traditional connection
• Once another telecommunications vendor has facilities at the customer location the traditional connection will migrate to Ethernet 
• Monthly charge of $9,000.00

CME DIRECTLink – Traditional

• Extension of existing CME Asynchronous Transfer Mode/Wide Area Network (ATM/WAN) technology
• Approach to high bandwidth needs for out-of-range customer sites
• Priced on a case-by-case basis

For international Ethernet connectivity, please refer to the CME Globex Hubs section  Network Access Options.