Key developments of 2021
2 December 2021
Some of the most-viewed and industry-shaping stories of 2021
Fibre Yearbook 2022
Cap: The pandemic has fuelled demand for the internet due to digital education, remote working, telehealth, and social connectivity (credit: Josep Suria/shutterstock.com)
Up to standards
2 December 2021
Regulations and standards are key to building the networks of tomorrow. Here, two industry experts offer their view on what to expectÂ
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Working together
1 December 2021
Interoperability is recognised to be the linchpin to open networking, but this can only be achieved via industry collaboration, finds Keely Portway
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When the chips are down
1 December 2021
Keely Portway looks at what the current semiconductor shortage could mean for telecoms in 2022
A tale of two startups
1 December 2021
Mark Lutkowitz makes a comparison between solutions from two startups, demonstrated at ECOC 2021
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Looking to the future
26 November 2021
What does the future hold when it comes to developments in PON technology? Keely Portway finds out
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Bridging gaps
26 November 2021
There is currently a shortage of skilled fibre professionals. How can we, as an industry, work towards addressing this? Keely Portway asks the question
Bringing connectivity home
24 November 2021
Keely Portway takes a look at the state of play for FTTH deployment in Europe and America, and what needs to be done in the next 12 months to meet various governments’ ambitious targets
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Leaps and bounds
18 November 2021
Jeff Heynen explains why fibre deployment will show no signs of slowing in 2022
Events
Latest issue
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A look at some of the challenges faced by submarine network operators, and the ways in which they can maximise performance, whatever their cable system
A look at the market for access equipment and some of the products and solutions available
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Abigail Williams offers a market update on fibre network deployments in the Middle East And North Africa (MENA) region
Zeusconnects Lowestoft in the UK to Zandvoort in the Netherlands (credit: Zayo)
Can subsea cables cope with a world in flux? Alice Jensen finds out
Richard Thorpe, chief delivery officer at CityFibre
Richard Thorpe advises how a partnership approach can ease the procurement process for altnets.
According to Liam Taylor, the answer lies in the detail
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Railway networks not only make for great people and freight transport networks, they also make for great optical transport networks. Jonathan Homa explains what the railway industry needs to consider when building out optical transport links.
