What do international networks have to do with "The Hunger Games," "The Matrix," and "Mad Max?"

TeleGeography Digest

April 2016
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The Dystopian Future of International Networks

What do international networks have to do with "The Hunger Games," "The Matrix," and "Mad Max?" Alan Mauldin, TeleGeography's Director of Research, uses the dystopian themes of popular science fiction movies to draw analogies with the state of international networks. Alan presented his talk at PTC 16 in Honolulu, Hawaii. 

Research Roundup

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A Better Business Broadband

U.K. telecom regulator Ofcom recently completed its Strategic Review of Digital Communications. The study aims to improve access to high-quality telecom services in the U.K. for both consumers and businesses.

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What's Up in the Cloud?

It has been a busy couple of months in the cloud. Apple and Spotify signed on as Google Cloud Platform customers. Dropbox left Amazon's AWS for its own data centers. And early this year, Hewlett-Packard shuttered its public cloud project to focus on private cloud service offerings. 

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Introducing the 2016 Middle East Telecommunications Map

We're pleased to introduce the 2016 edition of our Middle East Telecommunications Map, sponsored by Telecom Egypt.

 

WAN Summit

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Mark Your Calendars: WAN Summit Singapore & London

We're pleased to announce the dates for the next two WAN Summit events. Mark your calendars.

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Why Should You Attend the WAN Summit?

The WAN Summit is an event designed to bring sellers and buyers of corporate network services together to discuss the latest WAN design strategies and how they apply to real life network implementations.

 

Conference Circuit

APR 5-6
New York

WAN Summit New York

Greg Bryan, Rob Schult, Jon Hull

APR 11-15
Amsterdam

MVNO World Congress

Tom Leins

APR 18-21
Dubai

SubOptic

Alan Mauldin, Tim Stronge

May 2-4
Las Vegas

Interop

Stephan Beckert