Further, because all-fiber networks are critical infrastructure for the provision of high performance BDS to commercial and institutional customers, mobile and fixed wireless providers, and wholesale carriers, the Commission should be attempting to facilitate (rather than erect barriers to) investme

This week, the Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Council celebrated its 15th anniversary at the 2016 Fiber Connect Conference and Expo — highlighted by the record attendance of 1,600 FTTH professionals and over 110 exhibitors at this year’s show. As part of the annual event, the FTTH Council honored

KPUD (Kitsap Public Utility District) has been using COS Systems’ demand aggregation software COS Service Zones to survey the county, create community engagement and understand the desire for the deployment of a utility owned fiber optic network connecting the residents with gigabit speeds.

During today’s FTTH Connect 2016 conference, the Fiber to the Home (FTTH) Council Americas released a study finding fiber broadband increases rental and property values in multiple dwelling units (MDUs) by 8 percent and 2.8 percent respectively.