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Expert Insights on FTTx

FTTX (Fiber to the X) refers to any telecommunications network architecture that uses fiber-optic cable in place of copper for better quality and improved internet speed. It is the generic term that encompasses FTTN (Fiber to the Node/Neighborhood), FTTC (Fiber to the Curb), FTTB (Fiber to the Building), and FTTH (Fiber to the Home). FTTX allows phone companies to compete with the cable industry by offering new services such as a "triple play" of voice, data, and video.

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Featured Council Members

GLG Council Members are leading experts including academics, scientists, and industry specialists

Samuel Greenholtz, Principal, Telecom Pragmatics

Samuel GreenholtzWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PrincipalTelecom Pragmatics

Joe Savage, President, Telecom ThinkTank

Joe SavageWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PresidentTelecom ThinkTank

Stephen Sutkowski, President, Telecom Strategic Visions

Stephen SutkowskiWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PresidentTelecom Strategic Visions

Joseph Upton, President, Upton Consulting

Joseph UptonWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PresidentUpton Consulting

Edward Moran, Principal, Inforan Int'l Telecom and Biofuels Advisory Services for Global Emerging Markets

Edward MoranWhat is a GLG Leader?|GLG Leaders are a separate tier of Council Members with a Council Rank in the top 5%. These GLG Member Program participants are eligible for ongoing, in-depth consultative relationships with GLG clients.

PrincipalInforan Int'l Telecom and Biofuels Advisory Services for Global Emerging Markets

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Study Groups

Study groups are populations of experts knowledgeable on specific sub-topics within a broader industry

Study Group Name No. Members
FTTx (Fiber to the X) Business Trend Experts 70
Red Hat Certified Engineers 10
Carrier Edge (Access) Equipment Consultants 14
Telecom Infrastructure & Equipment Experts 3794
Wireless Services Experts 511

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Recent News Analyses

News analyses are expert commentaries on current events, written by Council Members who are available for follow up consultations

Considerations for FTTX go Well Beyond Basics

April 7, 2009

Samuel Greenholtz, Principal, Telecom Pragmatics

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