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Podcast: Equinix, T-Mobile, IRS

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Equinix publishes their global interconnection Index report.https://www.equinix.com/gxi-report/ T-Mobile expands residential LTE broadbandinteresting to note there are “no data caps” however, During congestion, Home Internet customers may notice speeds lower than other customers due to data prioritization. https://www.t-mobile.com/news/network/t-mobile-expands-home-internet-to-more-than-450-cities-towns-left-high-and-dry-by-att Geek out on 100 GIG AWS networkinghttps://toonk.io/aws-network-performance-deep-dive/index.html IRS under investigation IRS Under Investigation For Illegally Tracking Americans via Their Phones Today’s links This podcast sponsored by Fiber Data Internet exchange (fd-ix.com) https://www.eff.org/ Privacy news for all things digital and beyond https://slashdot.org/ All things geeky

November 9, 2020 by j2sw Podcast

Podcast: Dead technologies for service providers

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I put together a quick 5-minute podcast talking about two dead technologies for service providers. What is on your list of things no longer relevant or used? #j2podcast #packetsdownrange #routethelight

July 16, 2020 by j2sw Podcast

RPKI and misconceptions

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After my blog post about Hurricane Electric and RPKi support, I was seeing some comments by folks that warrant some clarification. I put together a short midnight podcast on this. To summarize1. route original validation is not the same as having ROA’S with your RIR2. If you have an ASN you should have a peering DB entry3.ROAs have nothing to do with your router supporting RPKI

Podcast: Atheral, VOIP and communication “stuff”

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Recently I sat down and did a podcast with Daniel White of Atheral (https://atheral.co/). We talked about how WISPS can use VOIP to prevent overbuilding, Unified communications, and some of the forms and procedures for getting started with VOIP. If you want to contact Atheral about their products you can do so at the following: Web: https://atheral.co/ Book A demo: https://calendly.com/atheralsales/prtdemo e-mail or Phone: https://atheral.co/contact

May 4, 2020 by j2sw Podcast

j2 Podcast: Network cabling, WISPER gets funding

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Comcast launches wifi6 routers https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20200106005958/en/Comcast-Launches-Powerful-Internet-Device-Capable-Multi-Gigabit Want some good geek reading? Cable Labeling Best Practices from networking Funding The folks over at WISPER have some good news coming their way https://www.telecompetitor.com/fcc-ready-to-authorize-caf-ii-rural-broadband-funding-for-hughes-wisper-isp-three-others/ USDA to Make 550 Million available in 2020 https://www.usda.gov/media/press-releases/2019/12/12/usda-make-550-million-funding-available-2020-deploy-high-speed <Your competitors are probably applying for funding, so you should to. Lean on your local economic development folks on help in writing proposals and such.> Mobile Users double since 2013 The percentage of respondents who said their primary online access devices is mobile...

April 3, 2020 by j2sw Podcast

J2 Podcast: telephone robocalls, Comcast network

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The j2 podcast for ISPs. News and tips you need to know if you are a network operator

April 1, 2020 by j2sw Podcast

Podcast:5.9GHZ, Azure overloaded,collaboration

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Microsoft is concerned about its cloud capacity. https://azure.microsoft.com/en-us/blog/our-commitment-to-customers-and-microsoft-cloud-services-continuity/ <Isn’t this the advantage of the cloud?. I know you have to add physical hardware, space, cooling, etc.> FCC Opens up 5.9GHZ to rural providers The Wireless Internet Service Providers Association (WISPA), helped the companies apply for the STAs. WISPA told the FCC the companies rely primarily on unlicensed spectrum for last-mile connections to end-users, including the 5 GHz UNII bands. “Many of the WISPs’ customers have no other alternative to terrestrial broadband services,” WISPA...

March 30, 2020 by j2sw news Podcast

Podcast: John, Ivan and I talk WISP finances

I sit down with John Scrivner from LiveOak Bank and Ivan Crowe from Ritalia funding and discuss topics related to WISP funding. We talk about leasing, lending and the pitfalls WISPs run into when it comes to financing. John Scrivner [email protected] Office 910-550-1407 X1345 Cell 618-237-2387 Ivan Crowe [email protected] 818-921-3624 #packetsdownrange #wisp #funding #leasing

March 21, 2020 by j2sw Podcast