by Pivot
Tag: Backhaul
Big Telecom Event: SDN, PSTN Sunset and More
Software defined networking and the PSTN sunset are among 5 hot topics we noted at the Big Telecom Event in Chicago this week.
ViaSat NetNearU Acquisition Should Generate Wi-Fi Backhaul Business
The ViaSat NetNearU acquisition should bring new Wi-Fi backhaul business to the satellite broadband provider.
FiberLight Expands into Rural Texas
Infonetics: Microwave Equipment Revenue Drops 7% in One Year
Microwave equipment revenue dropped 7% in the first quarter of 2014 in comparison with the same period in 2013, said Infonetics, which attributes the drop to
Growing Wireless Backhaul Opportunity Causes Lumos Networks to Start Over with Project Ark
Regional carrier Lumos Networks is building a new Metro Ethernet Forum 2.0 certified Carrier Ethernet MPLS/IP fiber-to-the-tower network called Project Ark
Calix Prepares for Carrier Ethernet 2.0 and New LTE Backhaul Needs
CFO: Frontier Bullish on Broadband, Bearish on Backhaul
Frontier sees “tremendous headroom” in the broadband market, as its current broadband penetration rate is in the low 20% range, said John Jurelier, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer for the company,
Shentel Selects Ciena to Expand 4G Mobile Backhaul Network
Launch Event Highlights Allied Fiber’s Open Access (But Incomplete) Network
Fiber OpticsAllied Fiber, the company that plans to build a unique nationwide dark fiber network, had a launch event in West Palm Beach, Fla. today — although much of the network has yet to be built.
Infonetics Predicts Small Cell Mobile Backhaul Surge
The market for small, or low-power, outdoor cells is poised for a growth surge, according to Infonetics’ recently released “Small Cell Mobile Backhaul Equipment” report.
New Adtran Platform Illustrates Packet Optical’s Move to Network Edge
Packet optical transport is finding its way closer to the network edge, as Adtran’s new Total Access 5004 ONE platform illustrates.
ABI: Millimeter Wave Technology Becoming Most Popular Small Cell Option
The global market for small cell backhaul equipment will reach $5 billion by 2018, with millimeter wave technology growing the fastest…
Time Warner Cable Buys Southeast Fiber Network, DukeNet
Time Warner Cable’s plan to purchase DukeNet shows the importance of regional fiber networks in the evolving and increasingly broadband and IP dominated competitive landscape.
Insight: Ethernet Revenues to Grow At Least 17.4% Annually Through 2018
Ethernet services revenue will grow to over $13 billion by 2018 from nearly $5.5 billion this year
Report Quantifies Potential Dollar Savings from Software Defined Networking
New research sponsored by Tellabs and conducted by Strategy Analytics is among the first to put a monetary value on software defined networking. Network operators could save $4 billion in mobile backhaul capex by 2017 by . . .
Alaska Communications Brings Carrier Ethernet 2.0 to Alaska and U.S.
Backhaul Specialist PEG Adds 1,500 Cell Sites
Tier 2s in the Business Market: CenturyLink Ads, Windstream’s Ethernet
As their traditional residential voice business dwindles, many Tier 2 (and Tier 3) telcos are aggressively pursuing the business and wholesale markets…
Nsight Gets Aggressive on Collocation and Backhaul
Unlicensed Mobile Data Technology May Present Interesting Options
Beginning next quarter, rural network operators will have another option for bringing mobile Internet connectivity to areas that cannot get such…
FairPoint Grows Ethernet Mobile Backhaul Business by 39 Percent
Golden Bear Broadband to Bring Broadband to Rural California
Report: Small Cell Equipment Sales to Grow 100-Fold By 2016
A cumulative $5 billion will be spent worldwide on outdoor small cell backhaul equipment between 2012 and 2016, says Infonetics.
FCC Relaxes Microwave Backhaul Rules to Spur Rural Wireless
A new FCC order aims to reduce the costs of deploying microwave backhaul, particularly for rural carriers, through several actions, including