Monthly Archives: October 2023

As the Ultra-Broadband Forum 2023 (UBBF 2023) kicks off in Dubai, key players from the ultra-broadband industry gathered to release the compelling 10 Gbps City Initiative. The initiative, unveiled by the United Arab Emirates Telecommunications and Digital Government Regulatory Authority (TDRA), Omdia, etisalat by e&, MTN South Africa, Huawei, and others, advocates for constructing fully…

At UBBF 2023, Huawei‘s Richard Jin’s keynote speech made waves as he proposed a three-phase network construction concept. Network development, he mooted, is driven by three elements: video demanding a 100Mbps network, experience needing a 100Gbps network, and intelligence mandating a 10Gbps network. Following this, Huawei presented its three-phase all-optical target network architecture that aims…

In an era where climate change is becoming an imminent global adversary, the infrastructure that fortifies the Internet, including elements such as fiber optic cables and colocation facilities, is being jeopardized. It’s feared that these key components could be submerged and consequently incapacitated in the succeeding decades due to this environmental crisis. Particularly, situations like…