Belgian operator, Proximus has signed a partnership agreement with the EQT Infrastructure V fund. The partnership will form a new joint venture to design, build and maintain a FTTH network in Flanders.
Recovery plans for a post-pandemic world have one key ingredient in common across the globe – sustainability. Keely Portway outlines how the telecoms sector is playing its not insignificant part
The purpose of this document is to guide UK network planners and engineers through the design, selection, and identification of the necessary components for fibre optic networks that best suit their specific application needs.
Orange Polska is to create a new company to increase fibre roll-out in the country and is looking for investment partners.
Sri Lanka Telecom (SLT) is set to deploy a new fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network.
A new fibre-optic network is set to bridge the digital divide in the Ukraine, connecting 200 towns and villages.
Emtelle has collaborated with CommScope to further expand its fibre connectivity portfolio.
Niall Looney summarises his business experience to date in dealing with the current Covid-19 pandemic, from a network design consultancy’s point-of-view
Bethells Beach, New Zealand
New Zealand’s National Government has pledged $270m further investment to fast-track the roll-out of ultra-fast broadband.
Jay Tourigny discusses the challenges of cleaning high-density fibre connections in giant data centres and how they can be overcome
The plans for an economic recovery will undoubtedly need vast levels of public and private investment.
Leading industry lights talk to Keely Portway about the challenges and opportunities faced by the optical communications supply chain in the last 12 months, and predict what could lie ahead
Mark Lutkowitz on future 400ZR pricing, its impact on certain key vendors and the outlook for 400ZR+ and 800ZR
While the Covid-19 crisis clearly impacted infrastructure deployment in Europe in 2020, it also undoubtedly reinforced operators’ mid-term FTTH ambitions
The all-important multi-vendor interoperability can only be achieved via industry collaboration, finds Keely Portway
2020 has shown standards are key to building the networks of tomorrow, and that’s something to be excited about, argues Bernd Hesse
Keely Portway counts down some of the most-viewed and industry-shaping news stories of 2020
Large webscale internet content providers have undoubtedly been the wielders of power in recent years. The only thing greater for them, has been their hunger for data.
