In what will probably always be remembered as the period of ‘calm before the storm,’ 2020 started very much where 2019 left off in terms of a significant trend for mergers and acquisitions. This is by ...

While the ongoing pandemic has created widespread disruption and uncertainty, one of the results is the increased rate of FTTH/B subscribers. That’s the view of Rolande Montagne, Idate’s principal ...

As the economic upturn gains momentum in the mechanical and plant engineering sector, companies are increasingly faced with a shortage of skilled personnel. The German Mechanical Engineering Industry ...

International provider, irix (formerly known as PP Telecommunication) has launched the Batam-Sarawak Internet Cable System (BaSICS) and Tier IV data centre, the irix DC. The launch was officiated by ...

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Google Fiber has named Arizona, Colorado, Idaho, Nebraska and Nevada as the five states into which it will expand its FTTP network in a move that marks the firm's first major expansion announcement ...

What are the main technological, regulatory, market and operational challenges currently facing MENA fibre network developers in expanding deployments? And what strategies are they adopting to address ...

The 25 Gigabit Ethernet Consortium has announced the availability of a low-latency forward error correction (FEC) specification for 50, 100 and 200Gb/s Ethernet ...

The CWDM8 multi-source agreement (MSA) Group has been formed to define optical specifications for 400G singlemode optics using 50G per wavelength and non-return-to-zero (NRZ) optical modulation. The ...

Juniper’s coherent networking solutions will enhance Elisa’s network performance, scale and flexibility while enabling a better user experience Stay at the forefront of the fibre optics industry by ...

Furqan Alamgir, Chief Executive Officer at UK alternative network builder and ISP, Connexin, gives Fibre Systems his view on the biggest challenges and opportunities for fibre network operators in ...

The companies say that the demonstration showcases a proven interoperable multi-vendor ecosystem for high performance optical transmission that is a new direction for the optical communications ...