This slide was presented during the last FTTHCongressCEE organized by FTTH Council Europe, highlighting the region’s accelerating fiber adoption. The latest forecast shows that by 2030, countries like Romania (95%!) 🇷🇴, Estonia (> 75%) 🇪🇪, and Slovakia (> 70%) 🇸🇰 are expected to lead in #FTTH (Fiber-To-The-Home) penetration in CEE, […]
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The autumn 2025 conference season in the fiber industry is kicking off! Below is a summary of the most exciting sessions. Looking forward to seeing you there! PIKE Connect – International Conference of Electronic Communication Operators29 Sept – 1 Oct, ŁódźPIKE | Polska Izba Komunikacji Elektronicznej https://lnkd.in/dj82DD_u FTTH Congress CEE7-8 […]
The long awaited 2024 #FTTH European market analysis is now available on the FTTH Council Europe website. Just in time before the #FTTHConference in #Amsterdam on 25-27 March. Data gathered as of September 2024. Poland:71% Coverage, up from 62% in 2023 -> well done infra providers!41% Take-up, up from 40% […]
“It was easier to build in Poland #VHCN (Very High Capacity Network, a telecommunication network with high data transfer speeds) than to change the digital habits of our citizens.” (Jakub Woźny at the TIME Economic Forum #FGTime). In the chart below, Poland in 2024 is positioned to the right, indicating […]
Anna Streżyńska at the FGTime Forum spoke about the social barriers to the development of high-speed telecommunications networks: 1. Low awareness of digital needs2. Digital exclusion in rural areas3. Aging copper infrastructure4. Demographic barriers Optic #fiber as a medium/carrier of information and the activities of wholesale fiber optic operators help […]
Fiber-To-The-Home 2023 in EU27+10. In mid-2024 the FTTH Council Europe published its report on the fiber market in the EU and 10 other countries (Iceland, Israel, Kazakhstan, North Macedonia, Norway, Serbia, Switzerland, Turkey, UK and Ukraine). In 2023 this area was inhabited by 847 million people and covered 350 million […]
As per Wikipedia: An open-access network (OAN) refers to a horizontally layered network architecture in telecommunications, and the business model that separates the physical access to the network from the delivery of services. In an OAN, the owner or manager of the network does not supply services for the network; these services must be […]
As per the FTTH Council Europe website: What is FTTH? Fibre to the Home (FTTH), sometimes known as Fibre to the Premises (FTTP), is a broadband internet connection technology that uses optical fibre to deliver high-speed broadband internet directly to individual buildings such as households, apartment complexes, and businesses. Unlike traditional twisted pair or coaxial cable […]
Why is optic fiber used for internet connection a green technology? Here are a few reasons: Energy Efficiency Fiber is a passive technology and uses less energy than competing technologies like cable. Fiber is often referred to as a “passive” technology because it is uses passive optical networking, or PON, […]
FTTH Glossary. Terminology used in the Fibre-To-The-Home business: ADSL – Asymmetric digital subscriber line (data communications technology that enables faster data transmission over copper telephone lines) ARPU – Average revenue per user Brownfield – Existing neighborhoods and/or MDUs already served by at least one provider. BSA – Bitstream Access CATV […]