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Tom Reid: Common-Sense Solutions to Closing the Digital Divide in Rural America

Broadband Breakfast

The decrepit rural telecommunications infrastructure needs to be fully replaced, not patched. We need networks designed to meet 30+ years of bandwidth growth as illustrated in the timeline below. They are struggling to meet the bandwidth needs of 2020, let alone 2055. So why accept similarly lax standards for rural broadband?

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Broadband Breakfast on August 7, 2024 - Live from Mountain Connect 2024

Broadband Breakfast

The theme of this year's event is "Beyond Bandwidth - The Power of Broadband Revolutionizing Access." With more than 20 years in the telecommunication industry, Allen aspires to connect people and communities to ensure growth and prosperity through high speed broadband connectivity.

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From Plans to Progress: Using BEAD to Bridge the Digital Divide

Broadband Breakfast

Upon final proposal approval, NTIA will distribute the remaining 80 percent of allocated BEAD funds. "NTIA is on the verge of distributing funds, much of which is going to heavily Republican states. I don't see a slowing down in the distribution of funds to build the networks if there's a change in administrations."

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'Connected Urban' - CU Phosco's 5G Smart Pole Streetlight Solution

Telecoms Infrastructure Blog

In a recent press release, Telefónica Deutschland announced (Google translated from German): The telecommunications provider O2 Telefónica and the infrastructure provider 5G Synergiewerk , together with the Würzburg public utilities, have put the first 5G street light into operation in Bavaria as part of a pilot project.

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Navigating the Highways of Connectivity: Understanding 'Any Mile' of Network Infrastructure

Broadband Breakfast

Let’s talk about each of these telecommunication industry terms that are used to describe these different segments of network infrastructure. From the last mile, to the middle mile, to backbone/long haul connectivity, each of these segments play an important role in the performance of your network.

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Enabling a Cloud-​​​​​first ​Strategy with SD WAN

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This routing creates high latency, bandwidth wastage, and inconsistent application performance, leading to bottlenecks. Traditional WANs reliance on a central hub does not align well with the distributed computing model of the cloud, which is designed to boost efficiency and reduce latency by processing data closer to its source.

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AI RAN Alliance selects Alex Choi as Chairman

IEEE ComSoc

Industry Benefits: Enhanced Network Efficiency: Real-time optimized bandwidth allocation and improved user experiences. The AI-RAN Alliance is set to transform telecommunications through AI-RAN advancements, increased efficiency, and new economic opportunities,” said Choi. “As s Research Institute of Advanced Technology as Chairman.

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