EXA Infrastructure is boosting its global fiber capacity by 15% with Nokia’s cutting-edge optical solution, offering 1.2 Tbps per channel. This upgrade in EXA’s fiber network, spanning 155,000 kilometers, enhances connectivity, reduces power usage by 50%, and supports both terrestrial and subsea networks.
MasOrange and Vodafone Spain have joined forces to create FiberCo, set to become the largest fiber network company in Europe. This joint fiber venture aims to significantly expand Spain’s FTTH network.
Verizon has set a new precedent with its recent achievement of 1.6 Tbps speeds over its live fiber network. This milestone, using cutting-edge WaveLogic 6 Extreme technology, meets the surging demand for AI data processing efficiently.
Sitetracker and VETRO have announced a strategic partnership at Fiber Connect 2024 to streamline fiber network deployment. By integrating VETRO’s FiberMap with Sitetracker’s software, broadband providers receive enhanced geospatial data, optimizing project planning and execution.
Nokia, a leading telecommunications equipment provider, has secured a significant deal with German alternative network operator Deutsche Glasfaser to enhance its fixed access and IP network services. This partnership aims to expand Deutsche Glasfaser’s existing network infrastructure to reach a target of 6 million homes, tripling its current coverage of 2 million homes across Germany.
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Entegro, an Irish tech company which designs and deploys fiber and hybrid gigabit networks, has announced the opening of its new Fiber Network Design Centre of Excellence. Based in the Danville Business Park on the edge of Kilkenny City, Ireland, the company’s new facility is set to create 50 jobs over the next 18 months. Currently employing 100 people, Entegro said it has immediate vacancies for planning and design, fiber planning, GIS and other engineers. “We’ve nine different nationalities working on our 100-strong team here in Kilkenny, at our Dublin hub and in the UK,” said Fintan Shortall, Director of Business Development at Entegro. “From our headquarters in Kilkenny we’re building networks across Ireland, the UK and into the US. We’ve built a very strong team and together, we will significantly increase our turnover.” Jim Doyle, Managing Director at Entegro, underscored that the company is passionate about delivering network…
Vodafone’s ambitious infrastructure project around the Black Sea aims to bypass Russia, significantly enhancing VoIP and internet traffic flow in the region. With a €100 million investment, Vodafone and Vodafone Ukraine are set to fortify digital sovereignty through fiber optic technology, boosting network resilience and connectivity for Ukraine and neighboring countries.
Eurofiber and NTT Data’s “Connected Workspace” is redefining digital transformation for Dutch enterprises by integrating private 5G, fiber, and data center infrastructures. This innovative service promises rapid deployment with minimal investments, harnessing Eurofiber’s robust infrastructure.
Google Fiber and Nokia are redefining home internet with network slicing, enabling dynamic prioritization of applications like gaming and video calls. This breakthrough could support emerging needs such as AI and VR while enhancing security through temporary slices for sensitive tasks.
