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Bangladesh to cap bandwidth imports from India at 30% of total capacity

Developing Telecoms

The Bangladesh Telecommunication Regulatory Commission (BTRC) has reportedly limited bandwidth imports from India to 50% of Bangladeshs total international capacity, and plans to lower that percentage even further in favour of subsea cables and satellite.

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Bandwidth Hogs Putting Strain on Cable Networks

Broadband Breakfast

WASHINGTON, September 12, 2024 – Bandwidth hogs, users consuming more than 5 terabytes of data per month, increasingly contribute to congestion issues on shared cable networks, degrading the quality of service for other subscribers.  on downstream," Trudeau said.

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Bridging AI and global connectivity: The rise of hybrid cable landing stations and the shift beyond hyperscalers

Total Telecom

This shift presents an opportunity for hybrid cable landing stations (HCLS)a model integrating subsea connectivity with AI infrastructureto support the next generation of AI workloads. Hybrid cable landing stations integrate subsea connectivity with AI processing, enabling localized compute power at network entry points.

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Can Telecoms Stop Fixed Wireless Fraud and Bandwidth Abuse?

Broadband Breakfast

Considering that FWA subscribers already use anywhere from 20 to 50 times more bandwidth than mobile users, it’s not hard to imagine how fraud can cause a host of problems for FWA operators, including but not limited to network strain, increased operational costs, and revenue loss.

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EXA Infrastructure Partners with IOEMA to Strengthen Northern Europe’s Connectivity

Total Telecom

London, 18 th February 2025 EXA Infrastructure, the critical digital infrastructure platform provider, has been chosen by IOEMA as the landing partner for its new submarine cable in Leiston, UK. From the cable landing station EXA will also provide critical backhaul connectivity to major data centers, including London Telehouse and Equinix.

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The future evolution of ODN technologies

Total Telecom

In traditional ODN construction, the feeder optical cables, distribution optical cables, and drop cables are stripped or terminated onsite for fiber connection. In both OSP and ISP scenarios, cable distribution boxes need to be opened before optical cable installation and connection.

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CSIS Report Warns of Chinese Threat to Global Subsea Cables

Broadband Breakfast

about Chinese technology infiltrating telecommunications networks, subsea cables carrying nearly 98% of global internet traffic have surfaced as the latest potential targets for sabotage, with China and Russia identified as primary threats. Amazon, Google, Meta, and Microsoft own or lease around half of all undersea bandwidth worldwide.

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