ENTERPRISE MOBILITY,MOBILE OS
Metronet | January 31, 2023
Leading telecommunication firm, Metronet, recently announced the beginning of its 100 percent fiber optic network construction in Daytona. The multimillion-dollar project is fully funded by Metronet, and will provide businesses and residents across the city access to future-ready fiber optic internet. Completion of this project will transform Daytona into a Certified Gigabit City.
Construction is already underway close to Madeline Avenue and South Clyde Morrie Boulevard intersection, with a focus on rapid expansion across the community. The First customers can expect to be connected by the summer of 2023. Customers can register for presale while construction advances to express interest and request priority service installation when available. Those interested in Metronet services can go to Metronet.com to get information and to sign up for notifications when their address becomes available for installation.
Bill Gilliam, Metronet’s Florida General Manager, said, “As we make swift progress to bring multi-gigabit, ultra-high-speed fiber optic internet to homes and businesses throughout Daytona, we look forward to seeing the impact of our network on yet another community in the Sunshine State.” He further added, “As home of the Daytona 500, this community knows the importance of speed and competition. With more bandwidth and competitive pricing, Metronet will equip Daytona with the fastest speeds available while boosting the city’s business retention and economic development.”
About Metronet
Metronet is a telecommunications company solely using fiber-optic technology. The fiber-to-the-premises TV, telephony, and internet services that Metronet provides offer some of the fastest internet speeds in the world for their customers. The company started with its first fiber optic network offering in Greencastle, Indiana in 2005, and now serves more than 200 towns across 16 states. The network is entirely fiber-optic, which consists of thousands of kilometers of fiber optic cables connected to households and businesses, which deliver all of Metronet’s services.
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NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE
Morse Micro | January 04, 2023
Australia-based fabless semiconductor company, Morse Micro, providing next-gen Wi-Fi for IoTs, recently announced a collaboration with wireless connectivity solutions provider, AzureWave Technologies Inc., the synergies created would increase the broad implementation of Wi-Fi HaLow in the Internet of Things (IoTs) environments. AzureWave will design and manufacture two Wi-Fi Halow modules, including the 13x13mm module, which is currently the smallest in the market.
Both modules use FCC-certified reference designs and will be powered by Morse Micro’s MM6108 microchip. MM6108 chip is the fastest, smallest and lowest power W-Fi HaLow Soc in the market, and capable of providing 10x range than other Wi-Fi solutions.
Wi-Fi HaLow systems are increasingly becoming a part of the IoT ecosystem, and this partnership will increase the usage of Wi-Fi solutions globally.
The 13mm x 13mm module and 14mm x 18.5mm modules can be purchased directly via AzureWave, while Morse Micro develops evaluation platforms to incorporate these modules for its customers.
About Morse Micro
Headquartered in Sydney, Australia, Morse Micro is a fabless semiconductor company. Morse Micro develops innovative Wi-Fi HaLow solutions to provide increased connectivity for IoTs. With its world-class R&D department and Wi-Fi chip engineering teams, Morse Micro is sampling its fastest, longest range and lowest power WI-FI Halow chip in the market.
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NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE
Spirent | January 11, 2023
Spirent Communications, a test and assurance solutions provider for next-generation devices and networks, released the new A2 400G Appliance, a pre-configured platform for testing high-speed Ethernet devices. With this new A2 400G Appliance, Spirent Communications is positioned to help the industry move towards higher levels of automation and system validation by providing customers with reliable, cost-effective solutions that can be used to quickly and accurately assess the performance.
The new appliance is optimized for scale and system testing, and is aimed at network equipment manufacturers, service providers, enterprises, chipset vendors, and governments that need high-density 400G test capabilities to validate routers and switches.
Aniket Khosla, VP of Cloud and IP Product Management at Spirent Communications, said, “Spirent offers vendor-neutral Ethernet test solutions with support for various technologies. This latest optimized solution is designed for customers looking to test key elements of the network under realistic conditions, either traffic or control plane, to accelerate time to market and meet business objectives with confidence.” (Source: Businesswire)
The A2 platform supports 400/200/100/50/40/25/10G Ethernet speeds for network traffic testing at line rate, offers support for various technologies and automation capabilities to accelerate time to market, and includes high-density 400G ports for scale emulation and select functional testing.
About Spirent Communications
Spirent Communications is the world's leading provider of automated network, cybersecurity, and positioning test and assurance solutions. The company's stock is traded on the London Stock Exchange under the symbol SPT. The company provides cutting-edge products, services, and managed solutions to address the test, assurance, and automation challenges presented by a new generation of technologies such as 5G, SD-WAN, cloud, and autonomous vehicles, amongst other examples. From the research environment to the real world, Spirent helps businesses fulfill their obligations to customers by bringing the next generation of connected devices and technologies to market.
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