tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3338935127671318752011-09-13T04:19:54.443-04:00Sterlite Technologies BlogPulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.comBlogger61100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333893512767131875.post-30719271709626526512010-07-26T21:25:00.001-04:002010-07-26T21:26:29.695-04:00Fiber-to-the-X is passé: Fiber-to-the-Device is here.If you have been following telecom news lately, I am sure 50% of what you read is broadband and fiber-to-the-X. Equipment majors are working in overdrive on optical technology, service providers are increasingly rolling out fiber networks, governments are eager to fund fiber deployments, even industry consolidation is happening with an eye on optical connectivity portfolios.
But first, a quick Pulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333893512767131875.post-34771316700353612842010-06-02T17:00:00.004-04:002010-06-02T17:03:57.477-04:00Go Green with Optical Fiber
It’s that time of the year when everyone’s thinking about how they can contribute towards improving the environment; about what can be done to save the planet. Here’s how optical fiber is contributing to greening the world we live in.
Two studies conducted in 2008 (one in Europe and one in the US) by PriceWaterhouseCoopers and Ecobilan (commissioned by the FTTH Council) calculated that usage ofPulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333893512767131875.post-23865796931418496422010-04-29T19:24:00.005-04:002010-04-29T20:10:44.166-04:00Coming soon to your city: Fiber-to-the Home!Did you ever wonder when India will get onto the FTTH map? Twelve months back, I would have said, “Join the club!” Six months back, I was rubbing my hands in anticipation. And today, I say, “Are you ready for the blazing speeds of Fiber”.BSNL finally launched Fiber-to-the-Home (FTTH) services in Jaipur last month. With 68 buildings connected initially, work is now on to connect 200 buildings. Pulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333893512767131875.post-21693502462452678852010-04-20T17:55:00.005-04:002010-04-29T20:05:35.571-04:00Video-conferencing takes off as flights are grounded.A volcanic eruption might just become the tipping point for video-conferencing!As Eyjafjallajokull continues to send volcanic ash south and east towards Europe and Russia, (NASA's brilliant images) more and more companies are moving towards video-conferencing and tele-presence solutions to do business. The head of Cisco's Telepresence Technology group, Fredrik Halvorsen, said recently that they Pulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333893512767131875.post-57023383358197838082010-04-16T15:25:00.003-04:002010-04-29T20:09:25.312-04:00Q: How do you link Google, Facebook and Twitter together? A: Using an optical fiber-powered InternetWe live in a socially networked world – a world where you think of Facebook when somebody asks you, “What’s the latest Book you read?”; or the only time we think of space is when we are on Myspace; a world where all our linking is beginning to happen through Linkedin; in fact, when my wife said the birds are tweeting, my response was, “Tell them, I am busy on Google Buzz and Orkut, I will tweet Pulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-333893512767131875.post-13146056479077167802010-04-14T02:54:00.001-04:002010-04-14T02:56:41.150-04:00Welcome to the Sterlite Technologies BlogWelcome to the Sterlite Technologies Blog.www.sterlitetechnologies.comPulkit Bhatnagarhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15196993600612322429noreply@blogger.com0