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Blog 3 months ago
Clearfield's $22M hyperscaler customer win validates its data center connectivity strategy
The fiber infrastructure vendor says it expects to start providing its products in early 2026.
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Podcast 3 months ago
PODCAST: NRECA's Matheson on advocating for high-speed, quality rural broadband
As a national service organization that represents America
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Blog 3 months ago
Building Broadband: Norwood Light Broadband sets HFC to FTTH transition
Norwood Light Broadband, Dobson Fiber, Fidium, GoNetspeed, Spectrum, Vero Fiber, and Xfinity are expanding broadband in various communities through a mix of venture capital and state funding sources.
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Blog 3 months ago
Adtran's Q2 hyperscaler DCI results underscore its revenue diversification strategy
Building on its momentum with data centers and hyperscalers, the vendor is seeing interest in its intra-data-center optical solutions.
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Blog 3 months ago
Enterprise cloud market spending surpassed $143B in Q2
A new Synergy Research report found that over the last 11 quarters, the market has doubled in size.
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Blog 3 months ago
Ribbon's CEO says DCI is one of the most encouraging growth opportunities
The vendor saw gains in IP/optical, but slowness in cloud/edge due to slowness with its Verizon account.
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Blog 3 months ago
NRECA to FCC: LEO satellite is not a substitute for future-proof fiber broadband networks
The advocacy group, which has over 250 members that offer fiber service to their customers today, says the agency's USF reform should not shortchange consumers with second-rate broadband service.
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Blog 3 months ago
The new MDU broadband evolution
MDU broadband is no longer about speed - it
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Blog 3 months ago
Shentel Business signs MSA with a large hyperscaler
The service provider says its agreement positions it as a fiber supplier, as the hyperscale community needs more capacity options.
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Podcast 3 months ago
PODCAST: Lightmatter's Harris on electrical bottlenecks for scaling AI with optics
Lightmatter, an emerging photonics provider, is centering its efforts on building a photonic infrastructure for AI at scale-interconnects, lasers, and eventually compute...
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