A Decline in BEAD Eligibility Signals the Program’s Current Success
How Much is Digital Mapping Really Worth?
Twenty years ago, we used printed paper maps to help guide us in our decision making regarding locations. Today, many businesses use advanced digital mapping technologies, such as Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and satellite imaging, to guide location-oriented decisions.
Research Triangle Park Initiates Ultrafast Network
On February 1st, 2013, the Triangle J Council of Governments, in association with an organization called the NC Next Generation Networks, issued a request for a proposal that seeks private sector service providers who are interested in building a “next generation” communications network across the Triangle, as well as Winston-Salem, North Carolina.
New Dual Core Optical Fiber Enhances Fiber Optic Communication
Thanks to Einstein, we know that information can only travel as fast as the speed of light. So, it makes sense that the fastest way to get data from one point to another is to use light. In fact, the backbone of the Internet is fiber optic cables lying deep underneath the ocean. Light travels across the ocean through these fiber optic cables until it reaches the coast, where it then enters a landing station.
Nebraska City Realizes the Need for Connectivity
Nebraska City residents have recently realized the need to improve their city’s fiber optic communications. Now, all they need is a way to do this. Joe Johnson, Nebraska City Administrator, is developing a new proposal to increase the city’s bandwidth. Given the reliability and speed fiber optics provide…
Spectrotel Launches Ethernet Over Fiber Service
Spectrotel, a Competitive Local Exchange Company based in New Jersey, recently announced its plans to launch their newest service, Ethernet over Fiber (EoF), in order to meet the rapidly growing demand for Ethernet services. EoF utilizes Ethernet technology to provide high bandwidth broadband Internet access delivered over fiber optic cables. Spectrotel provides personalized telecommunications services.
The Importance of Telecom Maps in Today’s Business World
In today’s business world, the key to success is agility and adaptability. Companies must utilize the most efficient, most revolutionary equipment and tools available in order to optimize business connectivity so that they can continue to adapt with the market trends and stand out amongst their competition. For the best way to reach this optimal connectivity point, organizations can utilize telecom maps.
Fiber Maps Tie Businesses Together
As the rapidly increasing demand for enhanced telecommunications infrastructure continues to grow, it has become essential for service providers to ensure their dollars are well spent in deploying new network infrastructure. Until recently, service providers have had to maintain their physical network assets…
What Can You Do With GIS?
A GIS, known as a Geographic Information System, lets users view, analyze, and understand data in ways that reveal patterns, relationships, and trends. In essence, a GIS lets users visualize and interpret data in an efficient, yet meaningful way. This technology is used in a variety of industries, with the most prominent applications in the government, transportation & telecommunications.
A Basement Once Used to Print Newspapers is Now a Major Fiber Optic Interchange
Home to the city’s first electrical substation when it opened 98 years ago, the eight-story Pittock building in downtown Portland now hosts a plethora of Internet cables in its basement that make it one of the most wired spots in the state. In fact, it is a major Internet hub for the entire region.