Service operators are struggling to find cost effective solutions to enable them to offer faster broadband to their residential and SME customers before losing business to competitors. FTTH/B cannot be justified everywhere. Moreover service providers worldwide indicate that although FTTH is a solution that they will continue to deploy it would not be THE solutions for the large BB deployments in the next years.
ITU-T Y.1564 is an essential tool used by carriers to increase their differentiation by offering higher service assurance and cost effective
SLA validation. Implementation of Y.1564 within an Ethernet Access Device (EAD) enables generating and analyzing traffic to validate that
internal or customer-facing KPI performance metrics such as throughput, frame loss, latency, and frame delay are continually being met.
SMEs are constantly looking for ways to draw more customers, increase sales per customer visit, generate growth and expand customer satisfaction. All of these can be succesfuly achieved by offering free WiFi to customers. A recent LightReading article based on a new Comcast
Business survey reaffirms that WiFi is an essential tool for SMEs for keeping their customers happy. It proven to be more effective than free candy, water, community bulletin boards, or magazines as agreed by more than 85% of entrepreneurs and small business IT decision makers that have responded to the Comcast survey.
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Australia is one of those countries where regulators heavily lobbied by the fiber industry initially bought into the myth of the viability of “fiber everywhere,” making fiber the central focus of the country’s initial National Broadband Network (NBN) plans. Being the world’s largest government subsidized broadband project, the NGN is truly a “bellweather” worth watching. They have since learned a very valuable lesson that can be beneficial to operators and governments around the world.
Get high capacity, high-performance, reliable backhaul for DSLAMs with Actelis EFM over Copper. Actelis enables quick, flexible, and cost effective deployment allowing carriers to reach remote locations as well as expand and extend services from existing locations providing high-end bandwidth services. (more…)
Get high capacity, high-performance, reliable backhaul for Small Cell networks with Actelis EFM over Copper. Actelis enables quick, flexible, and more cost effective deployment at the optimal locations to enable high QoE wherever it is needed with lower CapEx and operational complexity. (more…)
