Diamond State Networks is a wholesale broadband provider that unites the fiber-optic networks of electric cooperatives throughout Arkansas.
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⚠️ One outage shouldn't take down a whole region. ⚠️
DSN's coherent optical network delivers the fastest, most resilient, and highest-capacity middle mile in Arkansas that keeps the traffic moving no matter what.
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Last-mile buildouts need an on ramp to the internet. DSN's middle mile is the interchange where Arkansas providers can connect to the world.
✅ Fast
✅ Reliable
✅ Always open
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Today we pause to honor and remember the men and women who gave everything in service to our country. Their sacrifice is the reason we get to do what we do. Build, connect, and serve the communities of Arkansas. From all of us at DSN, thank you. We will never forget.
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When middle mile infrastructure is built with capacity, redundancy, and long-term growth in mind, the benefits ripple outward 🌊 Strong middle mile networks help enable:
- Better Performance
- Lower Latency
- Improved Reliability
- Long-term Scalability
- Create a foundation
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DSN maintains direct peering relationships with Tier 1 carriers and major content networks so your traffic takes the shortest, fastest path to its destination every time.
🚫 No unnecessary hops. 🚫 No inflated transit costs.
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👏🎉 Work Anniversaries! 🎉👏
We’re lucky to have a team that shows up, puts in the work, and keeps things moving forward. Big shoutout to these two for hitting another milestone with us.
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As more homes, schools, and businesses come online, the network behind them must keep up. Capacity constraints at the middle mile become service problems at the last mile. DSN's middle-mile network was built to scale, so our members and partners can grow without hitting a wall.
🏆✨ 2025 Top Carat Award ✨🏆
Each year, the DSN team comes together to recognize a member who truly exemplifies what partnership looks like. Consistent engagement, strong growth, and a great working relationship. This year, that honor goes to @Connect2First.
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We’re excited to announce our newest backup transport solution: Carrier Pigeon Redundancy (CPR). If fiber ever goes down, our highly trained pigeons will immediately begin delivering data packets across Arkansas. ✔ Zero fiber cuts ✔ Environmentally friendly! Happy April Fools!
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Today we’re celebrating Dylan, one of the talented technicians in our Network Operations Center, on 3 years with Diamond State Networks. As part of our Network Operations Center team, Dylan helps ensure our network stays reliable and ready for our customers and communities.
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Mobile data demand keeps growing. The infrastructure behind it must grow too. Diamond State Networks provides high-capacity middle-mile fiber that helps carriers move traffic quickly and reliably from the tower to the internet. Our network was built with scale and resiliency!
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Strong networks aren’t just about speed. They’re about reliability. At Diamond State Networks, we continuously monitor traffic, alarms, and network health, identifying issues early and addressing them before they impact service. It’s all part of our mission!
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Without strong middle-mile infrastructure, last-mile networks become more expensive to operate and harder to scale.
At Diamond State Networks, we’re working to ensure Arkansas has the middle-mile infrastructure needed to support the next generation of broadband expansion.
#DSN
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If you enjoy troubleshooting complex networks, working with routers, DWDM systems, and keeping critical infrastructure running, this might be the role for you.
Apply Here: diamondstatenetworks.isolved…
Equal Opportunity Employer
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Arkansas deserves a network that can keep up with its demand. 📈
That’s why DSN is investing in middle-mile infrastructure designed to boost capacity, lower costs, and strengthen connections across our state 🔗.
Because keeping Arkansas connected means building for the future.
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👏🎉 Work Anniversary! 🎉👏
This month we’re celebrating Shelley and three years of incredible impact at Diamond State Networks! As our Project Manager, she keeps projects moving, teams aligned, and details locked in from kickoff to completion.
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When the middle mile is strong, our members and partners feel it first. 💪🌐 They gain the flexibility to grow, the stability to serve their customers with confidence, and the capacity to compete in a fast-moving market. That’s the commitment we show up for every single day. 🚀
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🌟 Employee Spotlight: Ben Lewellen 🌟
Ben is a true team player at DSN. While his role centers on security, he’s always willing to step in and help wherever needed. His flexibility, problem-solving mindset, and quiet reliability make a real difference across the organization.
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A strong middle mile is built for what’s next. 🚀
It scales with demand, supports new technology, and keeps performance steady as usage grows. That’s exactly what DSN is building to clear the path for innovation, investment, and growth across Arkansas. 🌐💡
#ArkansasConnected
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👏🎉 Work Anniversaries! 🎉👏
Congratulations to these four on their work anniversaries and a BIG thank you for your commitment and the impact you make every day helping move our mission forward and strengthen connectivity across Arkansas.
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