The Problem with Bandwidth in Optical Transport
Telecoms face rising bandwidth demand and falling costs but need ongoing tech innovation to maintain balance as spectral efficiency improvements slow down, curbing exponential Capex growth.
Total Telcom Equipment Market Grows 2 Percent in 1H23
The global telecom equipment market showed stability in the first half of 2023, with variations in performance by region and technology. The industry faces both opportunities and risks as it navigates challenges and changes in vendor dynamics and technology trends.
Fiber to the Room (FTTR) Driving ONT Purchases in China
This article highlights the strategic importance of FTTR deployment for Chinese operators, emphasizing its impact on service quality, revenue growth, and sustainability, and predicts potential expansion of this technology beyond China’s borders.
Comcast Business Is Making a Bigger Bet Than Connectivity
Mauricio Sanchez analyzes Comcast Business’s shift beyond connectivity, highlighting SASE, AI-driven complexity, and the execution challenges in scaling enterprise managed services. Learn more:
Growing Interest in 25GS-PON Drives Forecast Increases
In this blog, VP Broadband Analyst Jeff Heynen will explore 25GS-PON technology, and its market positioning, adoption trends, and the influence of operators in shaping standards and deployment strategies.
10 Gbps in the Campus Network
This blog explores the trends influencing enterprise network evolution decisions and touches on factors that IT departments should consider as they begin to implement next-generation applications and 10 Gbps speeds in their networks.
AI’s Impact on Broadband Networks
Machine learning and AI are transforming broadband networks, enabling proactive management, reducing downtime, and promoting self-healing capabilities, aiding cost-reliability balance. In this blog, VP Broadband Analyst Jeff Heynen explores other potential impacts on broadband network spending and services.
5G Fixed Wireless and the Threat to Cable’s US Dominance
In this blog, VP analyst Jeff Heynen shares some key insights on the current state of the US broadband market and the strategies cable operators are employing to combat subscriber churn and drive growth.
Comcast Business Is Making a Bigger Bet Than Connectivity
Mauricio Sanchez analyzes Comcast Business’s shift beyond connectivity, highlighting SASE, AI-driven complexity, and the execution challenges in scaling enterprise managed services. Learn more:
Defining the Fixed Network of the Future
Driven largely by the renewed focus on fixed broadband networks and services, industry standards bodies and their members are increasingly defining fixed network evolutions with cadences similar to those found in the world of mobile
