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BSO Makes a Play for US Low Latency Market

Chicago is home to BSO’s newest low latency trade routes. The European-based Ethernet network, cloud and hosting provider recently unlocked the fastest trading routes between CME and international financial hubs in Moscow, Dubai and Mumbai. This optimized connectivity between global…

Telecom Talk – What Is FiberLocator?

  Topic: What Is FiberLocator? Guest: Mike Murphy, CEO,  FiberLocator is a web-accessible, GUI-interfaced system that enables network planners to search for fiber assets throughout the country. In this episode of Telecom Talk, we provide a quick overview of what FiberLocator…

Level 3 Considering Strategic Options

Changes may be afoot at Level 3. The Tier 1 network provider is said to be considering some strategic alternatives for the company’s future. While the talk is as yet unconfirmed, Comcast is said to be one of the top…

What’s New in FiberLocator

It’s the dog days of summer, and FiberLocator is battling the heat with its new and updated fiber maps. We added four new maps and updated or verified 16 others during the month of June, including three maps from Southern…

Carrier info is here!

We’re always adding more features to FiberLocator!  We have now added more detailed carrier and lit building information, both in the “My Workspace Panel” and on your map view. Interested in learning more about a specific carrier in the FiberLocator database?  There…

Remembering Veterans on Memorial Day

It’s important to remember that Memorial Day represents the sacrifices our veterans make to protect our nation – and sometimes the impact of those sacrifices isn’t felt until our veterans return home from duty. Every day, countless veterans struggle with…

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Data Center Tier Requirements

Many IT departments would be happy to keep their systems up and running more than 90% of the time, but data centers have higher standards. Even the lowest-rated data centers have exceptionally high reliability expectations, creating unique challenges for service…

FiberLocator 2.0.1 is now live!

As we’re always looking to improve FiberLocator by increasing its database of network information, improving its functionality and adding helpful features to the application, we are excited to tell you that we have launched FiberLocator 2.0.1!  We are grateful to our…

Karen Wiens is now Director of FiberLocator Operations

We are pleased to announce that Karen Wiens has been promoted to Director of FiberLocator Operations.  Karen started as part of the Marketing team and during her tenure here has taken on increasing levels of responsibility in the areas of…

The Top Seven Features of FiberLocator’s Online Platform

FiberLocator was designed to make network planning as fast and easy as possible. That’s why the network planners at FiberLocator equipped telecom pros with the industry’s best suite of telecom research and data-gathering tools when they created it. Below is…

“Using the FiberLocator application has now become an integral part of our network design process and has been a key resource we use to quickly identify existing metro dark fiber. Beyond the point of identification, their fiber brokerage services team…

Vince Aragona, Engineering & Network Implementation
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