The Synergies of Disaggregation
Information Resources 8/1/2021
The continual increase in usage rates, the emergence of 5G communications and the number of connected devices amplifies the need for a scalable networking model. This article discusses the synergies gained from the use of software-driven and open-source based hardware and software in optical networks.
White Paper: Routing at the Network Edge
Information Resources 7/22/2021
Download this whitepaper to learn how implementing Layer 3 routing capabilities can help you ensure a stronger and more reliable network.
Virtualizing the cable headend
Information Resources 11/10/2020
In this white paper you will learn more about DAA and how virtual headend solution with unique 3D scaling architecture, performance and reliability can help operators make smart decisions and build a future-ready network – fast – while managing costs and investments.
Broadband networks case studies - Innovating the future of FTTx and HFC networks
Information Resources 11/10/2020
This whitepaper includes eight case studies of FTTx deployments for broadband access networks. Case studies covered include expansion of fiber architecture in a rural area, deployment of broadband for a national utility and a high-speed rail line, fiber infrastructure capacity and speed upgrade by a major operator, rural to urban expansion of optical transport and FTTH, and more.
FTTx Case Study Series eBook
Information Resources 11/10/2020
This eBook serves as trip down a memory lane of sorts, recalling how CommScope helped standardize one MSO’s network after several mergers, or how we trained fiber optic technicians on an ambitious broadband rollout. What we did a decade ago or yesterday or what we will do five years from now matters. And our customers matter.
The Science of Great Wi-Fi
Information Resources 11/5/2020
With more and more connected devices and constant online activity, most consumers want to get the fastest, most reliable Wi-Fi possible. While there are a variety of Wi-Fi residential gateway solutions available, understanding the core science behind what makes a great Wi-Fi residential gateway is the key in selecting the right solution.
Network Capacity: Why You Should Be Concerned
Information Resources 11/5/2020
Bandwidth wars are being created as everyone has shifted to being at home to work, learn, or get their entertainment. This is why zooming into your network capacity is important now more than ever. Download this white paper to discover how CSPs are answering this new challenge.
Fixed Wireless – Broadband over the Air
Information Resources 4/6/2020
Fixed Wireless (FW) is a technology coming into its own as a broadband access network. It provides a simple, quick and cost-effective solution to serving customers not easily accessed by traditional networks.
Home Networking Applications Outpacing your Wi-Fi?
Information Resources 3/2/2020
Continued increase in data speeds available over the internet challenge the throughput of Wi-Fi in subscriber locations which may not be able to keep up in terms of speed and latency. This article compares the cabling solutions as well as the various currently-available category cables.
When Less is More… the Power of Aggregation Simplified.
Information Resources 2/26/2020
Today, our industry is undergoing a paradigm shift---one where the future of high speed, high definition video, interactive virtual-reality gaming and other high bandwidth applications are the norm versus the exception.
Accelerate Your Time to Revenue by Simplifying Your OSS/BSS Integration with AXOS
Information Resources 2/26/2020
Are you losing market share to competing multiple system operators (MSOs) or fiber broadband overbuilders in your markets? Service providers have been faced with the need to innovate and simplify their operational support systems (OSS) so they can reap the benefits of an accelerated time to market, time to revenue timeline.
Telpin Saves 70% With netElastic
Information Resources 1/15/2020
Given its growth, Telpin was nearing capacity limits with its existing access routers, which were also expensive to support and nearing end-of-life.
Tracking Critical KPIs to Improve the Subscriber Experience
Information Resources 9/13/2019
Key performance indicators (KPIs) are a must for measuring and monitoring how efficiently and cost effectively your support organization is operating. Tracking the right KPIs for your business will help you improve your subscriber care practices, reduce costs and improve the overall subscriber experience.
Accelerate Your Time to Revenue by Simplifying Your OSS/BSS Integration with AXOS
Information Resources 6/3/2019
Are you losing market share to competing multiple system operators (MSOs) or fiber broadband overbuilders in your markets? Service providers have been faced with the need to innovate and simplify their operational support systems (OSS) so they can reap the benefits of an accelerated time to market, time to revenue timeline.
Evolving home gateway architecture to enable the smart home
Information Resources 6/3/2019
IHS Markit Research Director John Kendall provides his perspective on the Wi-Fi challenges in the connected home and the opportunities for broadband service providers. “Simply connecting smart devices is not enough: there must be intelligence behind it.”
Catching the mmWave – Avoiding Bidding Pitfalls with the FCC Auction 102 (24GHz)
Information Resources 2/26/2019
The FCC Spectrum Auction 102 (24GHz) began Mar 14, 2019 and provides an opportunity to acquire a nationwide spectrum for rollout of 5G services. With this opportunity comes the challenge of investing valuable capital in bidding, winning and rolling out next generation broadband services.
Ensure a Role in the Center of the Smart Home
Information Resources 10/13/2018
The integration of cloud-based voice functionality into the residential Wi-Fi gateway—transforming it into a premium smart home system—combined with the extensive network and user data stored in it, gives subscribers the ability to access a wealth of information about their home network using simple voice commands.
Leader of Change: Freedom to Program, Adapt and Innovate
Information Resources 9/26/2018
ADTRAN offers the most Open, Programmable, Scalable Network on the planet. The ability to optimize down to the smallest detail allows customizable, automated and software driven networks to the market quickly. This is the world of the developer and that developer is you.
How, Where, and When to Upgrade the Network: Probing the Cable Operator's Dilemma
Information Resources 8/16/2018
To better understand the difficult choices facing cable operators, Calix, with assistance from CCI Systems, analyzed the cost of evolving brownfield cable networks using different technologies and deployment options. This analysis focused on comparing the cost of constructing and operating gigabit capable HFC and PON networks. Download the whitepaper to discover the findings.
NG-PON2 Calix Deployment Guidelines
Information Resources 6/15/2018
Are you ready to take advantage of all the great capabilities in NG-PON2? Get the best practices for deployment of this next generation technology from Calix, who has been leading the way in NG-PON2 with Verizon, and is now sharing lessons learned in this whitepaper.
Fiber-Deep: Bringing Cable MSOs Into the Gigabit Age
Information Resources 12/15/2017
Over the past decade, operators have gradually completed fiber-deep modernization of their networks, with access networks built with fiber-based technologies such as FTTx, PTN and IP RAN greatly increasing network service-bearing capabilities. Despite this advancement, the booming of Internet services presents challenges for operators in both business model and technology.
SDN&NFV: Tools Enabling Operators to Re-architect Their CO
Information Resources 10/31/2017
Over the past decade, operators have gradually completed fiber-deep modernization of their networks, with access networks built with fiber-based technologies such as FTTx, PTN and IP RAN greatly increasing network service-bearing capabilities. Despite this advancement, the booming of Internet services presents challenges for operators in both business model and technology.
Key WDM-PON Technologies for 5G Fronthaul
Information Resources 10/16/2017
The WDM-PON technology combines the WDM technology and PON topology structure. It has unique advantages in 5G fronthaul applications, including high bandwidth, low latency, fiber savings, easy maintenance, and low costs, and has attracted great attention nowadays.
5G Transport Solution – Flexhaul
Information Resources 10/16/2017
To address transport requirements of 5G networks, ZTE innovatively proposes the Flexhaul solution. Flexhaul is a new-generation E2E network solution oriented to 5G transport and provides an entire SDN-based technology system from L3 to L0.
A Discussion on the [email protected] Network Construction Mode
Information Resources 10/16/2017
In recent years, new technologies are developing faster than ever, new services are continuously emerging, and the users’ demands for bandwidth are increasingly urgent, which spur the operators to speed up their broadband networks to suit the changing situation and to face the competition.
The Evolutionary Path of NG-PON
Information Resources 9/5/2017
Advances in PON technology gradually boost fiber-optic bandwidth, making it possible to provide flexible bandwidth solutions over shared fibers. NG-PON will continue to serve as an economical, high-speed optical access technology for broadband network construction.
G .Fast – Enabling the Gigabit Society
Information Resources 8/21/2017
Gigabit is the new broadband standard. The arrival of 4K streaming is here, and multiple 4K-capable devices within the home will soon be commonplace. Today’s devices and apps empower everyone to be their own 4K producer, driving incredible bandwidth demands on the network. The entrance of VR/AR into the mainstream will only compound this ultrabroadband effect. But this is not a consumer-driven issue alone. Gigabit broadband is an economic driver for the communities and markets that embrace it.
Moving Telecom to a Web-Scale Platform
Information Resources 8/21/2017
Discover why service providers see the need to build a flexible access platform that can manage billions of users who want more bandwidth and services on demand and top reasons why service providers need to build an SD-Access platform model for deploying new services in this new piece from ADTRAN.
VIAVI App Note: How to Identify and Locate Copper Faults Simply and Quickly
Information Resources 6/19/2017
A TDR (time-domain-reflectometer) is a great tool to identify and locate copper faults. Any technician sent out for installation, repair, or maintenance should be able to use such a tool. First line field technicians not addressing copper faults will leave non-reliable service, cause additional operational costs on a repeat visit, and ultimately result in customer unhappiness and threat of churn.
VIAVI App Note: The Benefits and Pitfalls of PNM Adoption
Information Resources 6/19/2017
Proactive Network Maintenance (PNM) is a three-letter acronym that has taken the cable industry by storm over the past five years, and while nearly every operator agrees that they would like to add these groundbreaking capabilities to their toolbox, the best path to achieving a successful implementation are less clear. In this application note we will examine this challenge and give real-life examples of the journey taken by a few companies in pursuit of this goal.
VIAVI App Note: Strategies for Managing WiFi Networks
Information Resources 6/19/2017
Managed WiFi services are a rapidly growing revenue source for residential service providers. Resolving customer WiFi problems helps improve customer relationships and the customer experience and provides the opportunity to upsell broadband services. This application note provides strategies for improving the customer experience and reducing customer complaints.
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Charter tells FCC that 'timely and non-discriminatory access' to utility poles is critical for RDOF buildouts. Meanwhile, Charter and an electrical co-op don't see eye-to-eye on a pole-related issue that has surfaced in Kentucky.
Performance data from Comlinkdata/Tutela indicate that T-Mobile Home Broadband and Starlink are as good as VDSL, stomp on DSL, but generally fall short of terrestrial HFC and fiber services.
Competition, depressed household formation, government stimulus dollars and the saturation of broadband penetration are all affecting the rate of broadband subscriber growth, says MoffettNathanson analyst Craig Moffett.
Launched in parts of northern New England, the new brand offering features symmetrical 1-Gig service starting at $70 per year paired with a whole-home Wi-Fi platform powered by Plume.
Big US cable provider reports that 13.3% of customers who can get it now take 1-Gig service, with 46% of new high-speed data subs signing up for it in Q3. Those numbers translate to 580,000 gig customers.
- Konnect Africa, Vodacom to bring broadband to Tanzania's unserved
Thursday, December 2, 2021
- FBA announces call for speakers and program for Fiber Connect 2022
Thursday, December 2, 2021
- Virgin Media O2 connects entire Scotland network to gigabit broadband
Wednesday, December 1, 2021
- Allo to build 10 Gbit/s network in five more Nebraska communities
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
- Neos Networks completes major stage of expansion program
Tuesday, November 30, 2021
- CityFibre launches 800 Gbit/s backbone ring
Wednesday, November 24, 2021
- FCC commits additional $169M to Emergency Connectivity Fund
Tuesday, November 23, 2021
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11:00 a.m. New York / 4:00 p.m. London
The demand for high-speed broadband services and hyperconnectivity has driven massive surges in network data usage like never before. Due to this trend, the networks of communications service providers (CSPs) are increasingly overburdened. Service providers need to optimize their networks to scale service delivery efficiently, while maximizing the opportunity to innovate at a rapid pace.
Learn how cloud-native containerized solutions can position CSP networks for long-term evolution and sustainable growth. Hear practical steps and flexible options for implementing a cloud-native PON solution in your network. Discover how to maximize operational resources and make way for enhanced applications, innovations and new use cases.
Topics to be covered include:
- Microservices
- Containerization
- How to implement cloud-native containerized PON
- The convergence of fiber and mobile networks
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