Executive Summary: Building a SAFER Access Network
In this Executive Summary, AFL's Josh Simer explains challenges and opportunities in network operations today and discussed ways to install and maintain a SAFE fiber network.
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AFL’s Converged Access Network solution helps network operators build expandable, flexible and accessible networks for 5G/Wireless Fronthaul/Backhaul; Fiber-to-the-Home/Business; Multiple Dwelling Units/Multiple Tenant Units (MXU); campuses and venues; enterprise; and central office.
In this Executive Summary, AFL's Josh Simer explains challenges and opportunities in network operations today and discussed ways to install and maintain a SAFE fiber network.
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This T&D World article from October 2024 features insights from AFL's Josh Simer on the importance of building fiber networks that last for generations.
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This infographic shows the five key characteristics of AFL's SAFER™ Access Network: Sustainability, Accessibility, Flexibility, Expandability and Reliability.
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In this QuickChat session from the 2023 BTR Summit, AFL's Josh Simer chats with Stephen Hardy of BTR about how operators can create SAFE networks as the demand for sustainable practices rises.
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Josh Simer, market strategy and information manager at AFL, offers his perspective on what this converged access network needs to look like.
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On Topic report from Lightwave examines the drivers for converged networks and AFL's take on how 6G presents opportunities for access network operators.
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In this blog, Josh Simer, AFL Market Strategy and Innovation Manager for Service Providers, explains how wireline operators can build access networks today which will be able to handle the 6G future.
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Josh Simer, AFL Market Strategy and Innovation Manager for Service Providers, approaches the subject of 6G and its future requirements and goals.
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AFL is renaming its “5G Blog” series to the “Generations Blog.” The reason for the change and what it means for access network technology will be explained in this first entry.
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To understand why C-RAN and Edge Computing are happening, we need to look at the drivers of each, and when we do, we’ll see there isn’t necessarily an inevitable “collision.”
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Learn MoreJosh Simer, AFL Market Manager for Service Providers and MSOs, outlines a likely-to-be common scenario for network operators when developing C-RAN and Edge data centers.
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AFL solutions for building a service provider network with expandability, flexibility and accessibility to help combat black swan events, like COVID-19.
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AFL's Seán Adam explains how optical fiber is key to ensuring "future-proof networks," a crucial element in maintaining this growing rate of connectivity.
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Explore this brochure to see how AFL’s fiber and equipment solutions can help you build an expandable, flexible and accessible network in a range of application areas.
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In this blog, AFL discusses what it will take to Achieve a Connected World, including a skilled workforce and a network that has flexibility, accessibility and expandability.
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AFL webinar that covers why network convergence is a critically important concept for all network operators and what a converged access network looks like.
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Seán Adam, AFL's VP of market strategy & innovation, kicks off a new 5G blog series that will focus on the emerging 5G ecosystem and infrastructure elements needed to transition to 5G.
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Josh Simer, AFL's Service Provider Market Manager, continues the 5G discussion by reviewing the economic drivers of 5G.
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