Posts about FTTP

Most mid-sized UK organisations don't outgrow their network infrastructure overnight. It happens gradually: a new office, a shift to hybrid working, a fresh round of cloud applications, an acquisition. Each change adds a bit more load until, one day, the network that used to be invisible becomes the thing everyone's complaining about.

What is FTTP broadband? FTTP (Fibre to the Premises) is a full-fibre internet solution where fibre optic cabling runs directly into your home or business. Unlike older technologies that rely on copper wiring, FTTP delivers ultrafast broadband with speeds of up to 1Gbps, minimal latency, and unrivalled reliability.

Covid-19 only accelerated what was happening already. According to one calculation, over 101,000Gb of data crisscrosses the internet every second, and that astonishing figure is only going to rise.

Organisations of all kinds were already busy implementing digital transformation policies before the COVID-19 pandemic, and they will be accelerating those processes now.

That’s certainly true with connectivity, as more and more businesses are beginning to find out. When even startups and small businesses are turning to cloud storage, SaaS solutions and HD video conferencing, internet connections are bound to start feeling the pressure. And as we get ready for an all-IP future with the switch off of PSTN in 2025, the demand for bandwidth is bound to accelerate.

Covid-19 only accelerated what was happening already. According to one calculation, over 101,000Gb of data criss-crosses the internet every second, and that astonishing figure is only going to rise.

Organisations of all kinds were already busy implementing digital transformation policies before the COVID-19 pandemic, and they will be accelerating those processes now.

In a survey of business leaders by BT Wholesale and Cisco, respondents ranked agility, flexibility and customer experience as critical to future business success.