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Proximity to Fiber Surpasses Many Site Selection Requirements

The Paradigm Shift Tower companies and wireless providers are changing course on site and network planning, moving away from selecting the site first and then identifying fiber within close proximity. In tower placement, the distance between one location and another may not seem like much on a map — but the fiber availability (and costs) could be drastically different. […]

Hybrid IT: Why Many Are Making the Switch

Companies are turning to Hybrid IT deployments to reduce costs, gain scalability and boost performance. This is having a transformative effect on IT, changing it from a giant, dark room filled with locked-in-place servers to an agile business weapon. These benefits are all made possible with the power of fiber connectivity, which is quickly growing […]

GIS & Business Intelligence

As business intelligence continues to evolve, it’s easy for enterprises to be concerned with organizing the vast amount of data they have to make business decisions. However, by getting lost in the volume of the data, CIOs, IT managers and network planners risk missing out on the substance, with the data used to make business […]

FiberLocator – A Look Ahead

The industry has seen a flurry of activity in the past six months – and FiberLocator is no exception. NEF is making FiberLocator even better by making sizable investments in the product, development, user experience, and the support and professional services teams. In fact, you’ve recently gotten a note from Jaime Mahoney introducing herself and letting you […]

Welcome Aboard Jaime!

There’s a new face at FiberLocator — and her name is Jaime Mahoney. Jaime joined the NEF team early December as the new Account Manager for FiberLocator. She has a Bachelor’s Degree in Business Marketing from Hofstra University and a background in real estate and medical malpractice law, event planning and wholesale fashion. Jaime’s focus […]

Even More Maps

Some folks may have taken time off over the holidays, but fiber networks never sleep! The FiberLocator Team is excited to announce more new maps and data sets added to our database in the last several weeks. We also pushed a new lit building list live. The new lit building list has 275,000 carrier locations in […]

Upcoming Events: MetroConnect USA, ITEXPO, Channel Partners

MetroConnect USA Renowned across the market as being the place where CXOs from the metro fiber market meet to learn, debate and network, MetroConnect USA is an event where you’ll be able to: meet 470+ delegates from 200+ companies attend stellar keynotes from ZAYO and LEVEL 3 COMMUNICATIONS hear from top speakers in the industry […]