Service Level Agreement

Fibre Internet Services

Introduction

This document describes the Service Level Agreement (SLA) for the techosity Fibre Internet Service.

This Service Level Agreement is designed to ensure that there is a shared understanding between the Customer and techosity in relation to the service levels to be provided.

techosity offers an SLA for its clients with a Fibre Internet Service. This SLA defines the following:

  • Service Availability Objectives
  • Fault Severity Levels
  • Target Response Times to Faults
  • Rebates for breach of Service Availability Targets
  • Performance metrics

Service Level Agreement

ItemPerformance Objectives
Service Availability Target99.95% Measured Monthly
Service Availability Window24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Service Installation TargetUp to 30 Business Days (non-infrastructure build only)
Scheduled OutagesNot included in the monthly service availability target

Installation target can be extended if the building lead-in or MDF requires additional cabling.

Customers are responsible for building lead-ins and internal cabling into their office.

Fault Severity Levels

  • Minor — Degradation in service performance, with service continuity remaining.
  • Major — Intermittent service stoppages, causing intermittent service disruption.
  • Critical — Continuous service stoppage, causing complete service disruption.

Fault Response Time Targets

techosity provides the following target response times, for support queries, within the specified time periods.

Fault Severity Level8am–7pm Monday to Friday*Other Times
Minor4 Hours8 Hours
Major2 Hours4 Hours
Critical15 Minutes1 Hour

Excluding National or State Public Holidays (reverts to Other Times Target Response Times)

Service Availability Rebates

techosity will provide the following rebates for failure to attain the Service Availability Target.

Service Unavailability during WindowRebate Entitlement
Up to 2 hoursNil
Between 2 to 6 hours5% of single month’s service access charge
Greater than 6 hours10% of single month’s service access charge

Service rebates will be credited against your service invoice within 3 months of the SLA breach.

Service Installation Rebates

techosity will provide the following rebates for failure to attain the Service Installation Target.

Installation DelaysRebate Entitlement
Up to 5 business days delayNil
6 to 10 working days delay15% of monthly service access charge
Greater than 10 working days delay25% of monthly service access charge

Fault Restoration Time Targets

techosity provides the following mean time to repair targets, for the specific fault levels.

Fault LevelMean Time to Repair (MTTR)
Minor, Major, Critical4 Hours
Cable breakNo Guarantee — See Force Majeure Clause in Terms and Conditions
Carrier Line Fault (8x5xNBD)24 Hours

Service Changes

techosity provides the following target times for change requests to your in-place service.

Service Change RequestService Commitment
Speed DowngradeUp to 5 Business Days
Speed UpgradeUp to 30 Business Days
VLAN Configuration ChangesUp to 5 Business Days
SPN Configuration ChangesUp to 2 Business Days

Network Latency

techosity will provide the following round trip network latency guarantees for all packets from A end to B end of the fibre service provided.

Destination & SourceService Commitment
Intracapital (Within a Capital City)<15ms
Intercapital (East to East Capital Cities)<40ms

Packet Delivery

techosity will provide the following packet delivery agreement for packets from Core Network A to Core Network B.

Destination & SourceService Commitment
First Hop Intracapital99.95%
East Coast Intercapital99.95%
West Coast Intercapital99.95%