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Traverse City’s broadband project is a cautionary tale for other communities

American City & Country

As a former telecommunications executive who created business plans for fiber networks, I’ve watched Traverse City, Mich.’s s efforts to build a fiber municipal broadband network with both interest and concern. This mismatch between projected and actual demand has exacerbated financial challenges. What started as a $4.2

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Whistleblower Receives $1.2 Million for Alleging Violations of FCC Rules

Whistleblower Network News

Department of Justice announced that telecommunications provider Armstrong Group, based in Butler, Pennsylvania, has agreed to pay $6.5 Its objective is to guarantee that contemporary communications networks are accessible to customers in high-cost, isolated, and rural locations at prices that are equivalent to those in cities.

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A tech pipeline for rural communities: West Virginia joins AWS Tech Alliance

AWS Public Sector

Working backwards from employer demand for specific skills and roles, the Tech Alliance provides pathways for early career talent to jobs in cloud support, software development, and data integration. Currently, the initiative is in six countries: the US (Illinois, New York, and Washington), Egypt , Spain , Germany , Italy, and Singapore.

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The Future of 5G in Defense and Beyond

FedInsider

In fact, the DOD created a cross-functional team to accelerate the adoption of 5G and future-generation wireless networking technologies in 2022, to prepare the department for new, innovative opportunities. FutureG is working to bring private 5G standalone network to the edge. The new 5G technology could support all of that.

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Moving Customers to the Front of the Digital Transformation Line

FedInsider

Available on Demand | October 5, 2023 | 1 Hour | Training Certificate Digital transformation has been a central premise of government at all levels tackling the job of ending reliance on legacy technology, upgrading systems and expanding services. Certificates will be e-mailed to registrants.

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Maximizing satellite communications usage with Amazon Forecast

AWS Public Sector

Satellite communications (satcom) serve a wide range of industries such as telecommunications, broadcasting, military, aviation and maritime, and emergency services. However, a key concern is to maximize the utilization of capacity to meet demand while avoiding overprovisioning.

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Protecting the 2024 Election: Be Prepared for Anything

FedInsider

Available on Demand | March 13, 2024 | 1 Hour | 1 CPE After the events of the past few years, security is in the forefront of election officials’ minds. He leads the Network Operations, Cybersecurity, and Outside Plant functions. Army providing leadership in cybersecurity, wide area networks, data centers, and IT.