Data Science Manager Mike Bisaha is gearing up for PTC 2018. He's set to share info on the pricing limbo in which wholesale circuit and IP transit prices have found themselves in.
These prices been falling for years, but the pace varies widely and can determine the difference between profits and losses for carriers. How are recent network investments, emerging market players, and the deployment of 100 Gbps technology affecting international prices?
Lucky for us, Mike sat down to talk through some of these ideas. I caught up with him as his was finessing his final PowerPoint; we chatted about price trends, consolidation, cloud hubs, and more. Read excerpts from our conversation here.
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