Governor's Square 15
Community Development
August 8
Breaking Down Barriers: Middle Mile as a Keystone to Networking the Underserved
Today the internet is not only important for social interaction, online purchases, or entertainment but it is also a critical tool for virtual medicine, remote learning, and business. Fiber optic … Read more
- 4:50 pm to 5:30 pm
- Speakers: C. Steven Lucero, Javier Martin, Leigh Wade, Bob Wagner
- Governor's Square 15
Community Development
August 9
City Utilities and the Utility Lease Model – A Success Story
How Electric Utilities can establish Territory-wide Fiber Connectivity Discover how City Utilities of Springfield, MO achieved the successful completion of its 1,100-mile fiber network ahead of schedule. Join us to … Read more
- 1:45 pm to 2:30 pm
- Speakers: Jeff Bertholdi, Andrew Hurry, Patrick Thibeault
- Governor's Square 15
Community Development
August 8
Democratizing Network Interconnection: Why Internet Exchange Points Are Needed in Small Cities and Towns Across America
Internet Exchange Points (IXPs) are facilities where local ISPs, transport networks, content networks, cloud services, education networks, and others exchange data traffic. They exist predominantly in major metros like New … Read more
- 2:00 pm to 2:45 pm
- Speakers: Brent Legg, Hunter Newby
- Governor's Square 15