Installation & Maintenance

Visit the ISE Buyer's Guide for products and solutions related to I&M.   The educational content of this category relates to Network Installation and Maintenance for Telecom/Communications Service Providers' (CSPs) mobile and fixed networks.  Best practices and guidance are targeted to telecom providers, contractors and others aligned with the ICT industry.

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Installation & Maintenance

A “Low-Fiber” Diet for Sharks

Dec. 28, 2023
How common are submarine fiber cable shark attacks?
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Digital transformation can make telecommunications teams more efficient and productive.
Installation & Maintenance

AI/ML/AR and Digital Transformation Take the Field

Aug. 11, 2023
Learn how AI/AR/ML and the telecom cloud can empower field service teams to create high customer QoE and reduce churn.
ISE Columnist Vernon May, OSP & ISP Operations Expert
Network Reliability/Testing & Assurance/Cybersecurity/Safety

Hanging On To Old DSL Myths?

Dec. 2, 2021
They Could Be Making Your SOPs More Difficult Than They Need Be Letter from a reader Vernon, I spoke to Don McCarty and he suggested I speak with you. I […]
ISE Columnist Vernon May, OSP & ISP Operations Expert
Columnist

The Most Common Step Is Often the Wrong Step

Aug. 1, 2021
Help Desk Problem-Solving Options — Fiber, coax, and twisted pair service all have at least one thing in common: when you call in for help with Internet issues, the help […]

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Three Essential Steps To Plan, Fund, and Design A Solid Broadband Network

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FTTH Cabling Design with Supply Chain in Mind

Explore the options available for Fiber to the Home Design and Cabling that can affect all the key elements required to build FTTH on schedule and cost effectively.