The Net Works

20. Talking 50G PON and the UK’s first deployment plans

At this year’s Connected Britain, 50G PON was the breakout topic. From the conference to the exhibition, everyone wanted to know when products would be available and when services would be deployed. Eric Joyce from Adtran hosted the show’s must-see 50G PON session. He was joined by Jeremy Chelot from Netomnia and brsk, Mike Goodwin from ITS and Tim Stranack from INCA and Community Fibre. If you didn’t have a chance to attend the panel discussion, here it is in full. Links: 50G PON innovation https://www.adtran.com/en/innovation/50g-pon Adtran and Netomnia partner to launch UK’s first 50G PON services https://www.adtran.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/20241008-adtran-and-netomnia-partner-to-launch-uks-first-50g-pon-services If you have any questions about today’s show, please reach out on our social media channels.

19. Talking product strategy and data-driven intelligent network solutions

Recorded live at the Adtran Symposium, Robert Conger talks about Adtran’s long-term product strategy, the importance of data-driven intelligence and how the company is helping customers drive data from the core and through the door. Links: Products and services https://www.adtran.com/en/products-and-services If you have any questions about today’s show, please reach out on our social media channels.

18. Talking electric co-ops, broadband funding and closing the digital divide

Electric co-ops are a hot topic in the US right now. They’re playing a key role in helping to drive high-speed connectivity to underserved communities throughout the country. In today’s show, Gareth Spence talks to Adtran’s Paul Breakman about his recent trip to the NRECA CEO Close-Up and what he learned at the show. Links: Utilities https://www.adtran.com/en/industries/utilities If you have any questions about today’s show, please reach out on our social media channels.

17. A deep dive into the future of the network edge

The network edge has come into sharp focus recently. With growing demands from residential broadband, 5G X-Haul and business access, service providers are under increasing pressure to evolve their edge solutions. In today’s show, Gareth Spence talks to ADVA’s Stephan Rettenberger about the key challenges service providers face and how an open and disaggregated optical edge can help them meet customer needs. Links: BAI Communications selects key ADVA technology to bring mobile connectivity to London Underground https://www.adva.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/20211207-bai-communications-selects-key-adva-technology-to-bring-mobile-connectivity-to-london G.metro https://www.adva.com/en/products/open-optical-transport/optical-access/g-metro MicroMux™ Edge BiDi https://www.adva.com/en/products/open-optical-transport/pluggables-and-subsystems/micromux-edge-bidi Network virtualization https://www.adva.com/en/products/network-virtualization If you have any questions about today’s show, please email thenetworks@adva.com.

16. How to build a resilient PNT strategy to protect your smart grid

Is your smart grid or critical network infrastructure too reliant on GNSS-based positioning, navigation and timing? What would happen if there was an outage? In today’s show, we present an audio version of our “Assured PNT sync planning for smart digital grids” and help you develop a strategy to stay operational and online. If you want to download the guide, please check out the link below. Links: Assured PNT sync planning for smart digital grids https://go.advaoptical.com/l/637941/2022-02-10/2fjpzc ADVA protects critical network infrastructure with new end-to-end assured PNT solution https://www.oscilloquartz.com/en/newsroom/press-releases/20211005-adva-protects-critical-network-infrastructure-with-new-end-to-end-assured-pnt-solution If you have any questions about today’s show, please email thenetworks@adva.com.