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The ever-evolving service provider

Some of you may have noticed a subtle difference in the title. In many of my previous posts and articles, wISP was written as WISP. Note the capitalization of W. This represents a shift from Wireless Internet Service Providers (WISPs) becoming a more hybrid approach to service delivery. What does this mean? Are Wireless providers going away? Read on, dear reader. Mainly due to government definitions of what broadband is, speeds being delivered by service providers are being increased. In 2015 the FCC...

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June 10, 2022 by j2sw news Technology

Tower photo

May 22, 2022 by j2sw news Tower

ISP News for the week ending April29th, 2022

Cloudflare blocks a 15rps DDOs Attack.https://blog.cloudflare.com/15m-rps-ddos-attack/ Good news regarding the chip shortage. “America’s ambitions to rebuild its semiconductor manufacturing industry took a step forward on Monday with the opening of a specialty chip fabrication plant in central New York.”https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Tech/Semiconductors/U.S.-opens-first-major-silicon-carbide-chip-plant-in-New-York The United States joins 55 nations to set Internet ruleshttps://www.reuters.com/technology/us-joins-55-nations-set-new-global-rules-internet-2022-04-28/ Will a re-brand of Frontier help its image?https://www.telecompetitor.com/frontier-rebrand-aims-to-be-the-unmistakable-icon-of-gigabit-america/ New on Californias Net Neutrality LawCalifornia’s net neutrality law is similar to the federal rules repealed under former FCC Chairman Ajit Pai. California prohibits ISPs from...

April 30, 2022 by j2sw news

WISPAMERICA 2022 Photos NOLA

Thanks to Scott Lepere at On-Ramp Indiana for many of these.Calix, Clearfield, WISPA, Cambium

March 24, 2022 by j2sw Gear

Nokia CBRS LTE equipment Photos

February 6, 2022 by j2sw CBRS Equipment Gear LTE Wireless

ISP consultants.How to hire and engage Part 1

I have been a consultant for the Internet Service Provider (ISP) space for the better part of my working life. I have dealt with the technical side of the field and some of the business and back end. I have been an owner/operator/stakeholder in several ISPs since 2000. Some of these ventures have been self-funded, while partners funded others. This history has given me a unique perspective many others have not been able to experience. Most of the ISP operators I have worked...

February 6, 2022 by j2sw Technology Tips WISP xISP

Cambium QOE traffic screenshots

Recently I have been using the QoE solution from Cambium Networks on some networks. This software allows for the prioritization and shaping of traffic on a service provider’s network. We will go into the workings of this in some later posts. Here are some screenshots.

January 17, 2022 by j2sw Cambium Equipment equipment Wireless WISP