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Join the GigE+ Coalition Symposium on November 13th-14th, 2018 at Maumee Bay Lodge & Conference Center to learn about the simplified project name for Independents Fiber Network's GigEPAC Project. Discover how the Coalition Members are working together to expand high-quality, cost-effective broadband services in rural America.
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STRONGER TOGETHER Network COALITION MEMBERS Symposium NOVEMBER 13th - 14th, 2018 MAUMEE BAY LODGE & CONFERENCE CENTER
Where does GigE+ Come From? A simplified project name for Independents Fiber Network’s ARRA BTOP GigEPAC Project GigEPAC = Gigabit Ethernet Plus Availability Coalition The Coalition Member are: CNI, Independents Fiber Network and our Interconnected Communication Service ProviderS (CSPs)
CSP Buyer view of HISTORICAL CNI+Independents Shared Services • VOICE SERVICES • SS7 STP A-Links/DB Queries • CLEC PUC/FCC Status • NP-SOA • C4 Voice Exchange • TDM Switchless Reseller • IP Voice Termination Applications (Home Grown & 3rd Party) • INTERNET • Email Hosting • Tech Support • Dbadd User Access Mgmt • DNS • Web Hosting/UCS • ASN IPv4/IPv6 Addresses • Σ EU Rev • - Other Costs • + Σ Biz Benefits • CNI+Ind Costs • Security • Servers • Databases • Middleware • HR/Staff Cost • Telecom • IPPBX/Voice Exchange • PCs • Storage • Networks • NOC (Monitoring) • Data • Cloud Services/Connections • IT Processes • Help Desks The IT View Historical Service Silos • VIDEO • Linear Head-end • ABR Head-end • Hosted Middleware • Video Quality Monitoring • Televue Local Video Content = Value CSP Corporate View • WAN • BNG/SSR Member WAN • Fiber Plant & Edge DC Colo • IXC PUC/FCC Status • 3GIS Mapping • Carrier NNIs/Transit DIA
CNI-Independents Fiber Network Broadband Operator Shared-service Support Model CSRs/Sales Broadband Operator/CSP Service Silos • VOICE SERVICES • SS7 STP A-Links/DB Queries • CLEC PUC/FCC Status • NP-SOA • C4 Voice Exchange • TDM Switchless Reseller • IP Voice Termination CNIFiber IT Shared-services End Users • Applications (Home Grown & 3rd Party) Customer Relations/Quote/Service Activation System • INTERNET • Email Hosting • Tech Support • Dbadd User Access Mgmt • DNS • Web Hosting/UCS • ASN IPv4/IPv6 Addresses • Security • Servers • Databases • Middleware • HR/Staff Cost • Telecom • IPPBX/Voice Exchange • PCs • Storage • Networks • NOC (Monitoring) • Data • Cloud Services/Connections • IT Processes • Help Desks Business/Billing Support System • VIDEO • Linear & ABR Head-end • Transport rights • Hosted Middleware • Video Quality Monitoring • Televue Local Video Content Customer Self Care Interface • WAN (Independents – GigE+ • GigE+ Member WAN • Fiber Plant & Edge DC Colo • IXC PUC/FCC Status • 3GIS Mapping • Carrier NNIs/Transit DIA Network Management/Access/Circuit Provisioning System
Except on the Edge – where it takes a Coalition of Parties acting with ingenuity and integrity to deploy and operate high-quality, high-capacity, cost-effective network(s) and services!
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INDEPENDENTS FIBER NETWORK’s GigE+ COALITION GigE+ Vision - A Collaborative alliance of Rural CSPs making high speed, high quality, cost-effective Broadband services available at the Network Edge, while maintaining lifeline connectivity to Major Metro Markets THE GIGE+ CONSORTIUM ENTITIES SUPPORTING VISIONS CNI Vision– Orchestrate and Deliver on the promise of an open, flexible shared services system allowing Alliance Contributors to conveniently, responsibly and rapidly manage shared services in a unified, collaborative environment Independents Fiber Network Vision– Cost Effectively Operate the Wide Area Network Component of Shared Services to expand the edge of the GigE+ Collaborative Network deeper into rural America with customer convenient communication services
INDEPENDENTS FIBER NETWORK’s OTHER TAKEAWAYS Give the Customer Control of their Network Services in order to build trust and engagement through inclusion The speed of change increases everyday… We need to be a Coalition that thrives on change and runs fast… but never runs scared.