Monthly Archives: September 2023

The UK has witnessed a significant surge in home broadband speeds, with cable-based services fueling this growth equally, if not surpassing, full fibre, according to a study by communications regulator, Ofcom. The data from March 2023 showed a 17% annual increase in the median average download speed, escalating from 10.1 Mbps to 69.4 Mbps. While…

Calix, Inc. has made a game-changing announcement that its intelligent solution, Calix SmartBiz™, is now accessible in the United Kingdom. This move serves as a pivotal step forward for alternative service providers (altnets), enabling them to broaden their horizons in tailored solutions for the 5.5 million SMEs across the UK. With SmartBiz, altnets can now…

The crux of operations for anyone building and running FTTP networks rests squarely on the concept of ‘Right First Time’ (RFT) operations. The significance of RFT operations revolves around ensuring tasks are accurately carried out according to the necessary standards during the first attempt, negating the requirement for rework. This applies to network builds, customer…