5G now can even make weather forecasts less accurate
From the WTF files https://www.wired.com/story/5g-networks-could-throw-weather-forecasting-into-chaos On Capitol Hill Thursday, NOAA’s acting chief, Neil Jacobs, said that interference from 5G wireless phones could reduce the accuracy of forecasts by 30 percent. That’s equivalent, he said, to the quality of weather predictions four decades ago. “If you look back in time to see when our forecast scale was roughly 30 … Read more
Podcast: Cameron Kilton from Alpha and I talk about LTE
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Cameron Kilton from Alpha Wireless and i sit down at the 2019 Indiana ISP meeting and talk about LTE and Wireless operators. Pardon the rough beginning. the room we were in had a flickering light that took me by surprise near the beginning and messed with my rhythm. Cameron’s Twitter https://twitter.com/cameronkilton Alpha Wireless https://alphawireless.com/
Are you ready for 8k?
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.forbes.com/sites/johnarcher/2019/03/15/first-8k-tv-streaming-service-announced-and-its-not-who-you-think/amp/
CBRSCertified Professional Installer (CPI Package)
Learn how your wisp installers can become CBRS certified professional installers.
Mikrotik Basic setup video
Doing a basic setup of a Mikrotik router with some best practices and tips to configure
Non Podcast Flash briefing: streaming,5g, OSHA
news from the telecom and ISP world with topics relating to 5G and connectivity
If you have a gmail address the dot(.) does not matter
https://www.businessinsider.com/why-the-dot-in-your-gmail-address-doesnt-matter
Ubiquiti releases EdgeMAX EdgeSwitch software 1.8.2
From their announcement A new software release for EdgeSwitch (all current models) is available here: EdgeSwitch 1G switch models: ES-48-750W, ES-48-500W, ES-24-500W, ES-24-250W, ES-48-Lite, ES-24-Lite, ES-16-150W, ES-12F,ES-8-150W, EP-S16. Normal version: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-eswh.v1.8.2.5192445.stk (SHA1: b1f66416276ef7de9abd5d2c50fa79b75d1bfe49) (GPL archive) LITE version: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-eswh.v1.8.2-lite.5192445.stk (SHA1: 47c11f3ce06d77e450a480877e06d2e72a6c6192) Mib files: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-eswh.v1.8.2.5192445-mibs.tar.gz (SHA1: 85b3acb15923b94f25bc965a98f72d24a4dac1f1) EdgeSwitch 10G switch model: ES-16-XG Normal version: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-esgh.v1.8.2.5192445.stk (SHA1: 4aa6412e4736e9a1314700af3c7d05c61500d20b) (GPL archive) LITE version: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-esgh.v1.8.2-lite.5192445.stk (SHA1: 0e627ec330e3ec38feca97a2564be701f40ae246) Mib files: https://dl.ubnt.com/firmwares/edgemax/EdgeSwitch/v1.8.2/ES-esgh.v1.8.2.5192445-mibs.tar.gz (SHA1: cb726e10689de0004d08ccc6d26beeec5a9f3f60) … Read more
Remote Peering
Martin J. Levy from Cloudflare did a presentation about remote peering possibly being a bad thing. In this presentation, he brings up several valid points. https://www.globalpeeringforum.org/pastEvents/gpf14/presentations/Wed_2_MartinLevy_remote_peering_is_bad_for.pdf Some thoughts of my own. Yes, remote peering is happening. One thing touched upon is the layer3 vs layer2 traffic. We at MidWest-IX only allow remote peering at a … Read more
J2 briefing: Zayo acquisition, more wifi6, NTIA changes
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Hello, welcome to Monday May 13th 2019, my name is Justin and this is the ISP news you need to know. Zayo to be Acquired https://investors.zayo.com/news-and-events/press-releases/press-release-details/2019/Zayo-Announces-Definitive-Agreement-to-be-Acquired-by-Digital-Colony-and-EQT/default.aspx Zayo to be acquired by Digital Colony Partners and EQT Infrastructure fund for $14.3 Billion in cash. This continues the trend of telecom companies being bought by equity funds. … Read more
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