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Shared spectrum, converged networks will shape enterprise connectivity in 2023 and beyond

After a decade of incremental progress, 2023 will be the year that we will likely see widespread and large-scale convergence of Wi-Fi® and cellular in the enterprise space. This convergence will unleash incredible new potential for bandwidth, efficiency, security and flexibility in these networks.
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2023 ANS Trends – Cable Network and Headend

Multi-Service Operators (MSOs) are facing a “Back to the Future” scenario for 2023 and beyond: they’ve heard the familiar call for increased network speeds and capacity for advanced consumer services, with compounded annual growth rates (CAGRs) for average busy-hour upstream bandwidth usage of greater than 20%
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2023 Predictions: The Demands of Tomorrow’s Broadband Networks

Elevated bandwidth demand and access to high-quality broadband have become a necessity. The question for service providers is no longer whether it's time to build next-generation networks, but which investments to make, how to deploy them quickly and efficiently and how to engineer, install, and maintain that new infrastructure.
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Data center evolution in 2023: Efficiency is the name of the game

The last few years have introduced unprecedented business conditions for every industry, but among the most heavily affected are cloud-based services that are run by the global network of data centers. The business model has changed to accept new realities and fulfill new obligations.
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5G means big changes for large public venues in 2023 and beyond

We are now in the phase of 5G growth for in-building wireless. Over the the next few years, we expect to see many more 5G upgrade projects for the distributed antenna systems that deliver cellular networks in large public venues.
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Bridging the Digital Divide in 2023

Bridging the digital divide will continue to be a major theme as we head into 2023, and there is still a lot of work to be done. Network providers will continue to work closely with government agencies to bridge this divide. By working together, we can make broadband for everyone a reality.
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Poll Finds Feds View Network Speed, Data Privacy Key 5G Benefits

Federal agencies are exploring 5G’s implications for their missions, from taking defense technologies to the next level to improving telehealth visits for veterans. To explore sentiments around how federal government employees view their agency’s 5G progress, GBC conducted a brief survey with 116 federal government employees.
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Bringing Wi-Fi to Disconnected Communities: Q&A with Al Brown, SmartWAVE Technologies

CommScope’s RUCKUS® partnered with SmartWAVE Technologies and Insight Enterprises to bring connectivity to Hidalgo County, Texas, where one-third of families live below the poverty line. Mittal Parekh’s blog highlights his conversation with Al Brown, SmartWAVE Technologies who shares insight on the largest free public Wi-Fi network in the U.S.
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5G Futures: Impact and Infrastructure

From our homes, airports, hospitals, stadiums, enterprise office buildings, how do we connect all of these things? 4G, 5G, Wi-Fi 6 and 6E all must work together to support a broad range of use cases. CommScope’s Morne Erasmus blogs about topics covered during the 5G Futures webinar series presented by Nextgov, Defense One, and Route Fifty.
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Leading 5G with Efficient Small Cell Densification

As 5G rollouts gather steam, the deployment is driving the surge for small cells, and it is estimated there will be 1.56 million private 5G small cells deployed by 2027. Matt Morris shares more in this blog how you can realize the full benefits when deploying 5G small cell.
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Interoperability Even More Critical for Emergency Communications

Every second counts in emergency response. That is why real-time communications across multiple agencies and multiple jurisdictions—as well as inside and outside buildings-- is critical to ensure the safety of citizens. These communications vehicles are increasingly complex in a mobile environment and yet must be reliable, secure, and easy to use.
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How Federal Agencies Can Get Highly Secure Wi-Fi

Installing modern, secure Wi-Fi technology in a federal facility sounds easy enough, but for many agencies it’s a daunting task. Agencies frequently lack the expertise needed to design and deploy a Wi-Fi solution that can be used for official or non-official business and comply with the many complex security controls. CommScope partner, Paliton Ne
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Low Ping = No Need for Low Latency DOCSIS… Right?

CommScope already offers an end-to-end LLD solution that provides low-latency and low-jitter performance from the home to the internet, and back. The solution enables MSOs to create new revenue streams, enhance overall network quality and customer satisfaction, and reduce subscriber churn by offering services that their customers need.
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The Future of the Workplace

What will the future workplace look like when we all come back? The answer is coming into focus as companies survey their workforces about worksite preferences and their priorities in office settings, and as workspace designers respond to those new attitudes. CommScope’s Jason Bautista blogs about new priorities, underlying technology innovation
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Addressing MAC randomization—the case for Passpoint in the hospitality industry

Addressing MAC randomization—the case for Passpoint in the hospitality industry
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How Far Will 10G Take Us?

10G is now a reality. CommScope’s Alper Turken talks about the world’s first commercial virtualized 10G-EPON deployment that will enable J:COM to power 10G broadband across the country’s residential and business customers.
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Healthcare should leave the legacy networks behind

The current stresses experienced by healthcare providers make it the perfect time to take a fresh look at how the network operates, and what possibilities exist to emerge from the pandemic leaner and smarter than ever.
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What’s next for video services?

With increasing popularity of streamers, service providers are rethinking their video service strategy and the opportunities arising from changing consumer needs. In this blog, Anthony Zuyderhoff showcases a recent CTAM Europe webinar he participated in with CommScope’s Pablo Guaglianone.

Our Green Commitment

Because CommScope is part of the world's most important networks, we're committed to being part of the world's environmental solution. That includes how we help our customers meet their sustainability goals:

  • Outdoor Wireless Networks
  • Building and Data Center
  • DAS and Small Cell
  • Home Networks 
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Think Fiber. Think CommScope.

The world’s largest and most important networks count on CommScope for complete connectivity solutions because we’ve been a trusted global leader for decades. That includes our complete portfolios of cutting-edge fiber-optic connectivity solutions:

  • Fiber-backed 5G networks
  • Fiber solutions in the home
  • Fiber-powered enterprises and large public venues
  • Fiber-supported data centers
  • Fiber-fast large-scale access networks
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The Enterprise Source

Explore these quick-read guides and thought-leader insights to learn what’s possible from today’s enterprise network infrastructure, what’s around the corner, and how your enterprise can gain that critical edge. Get the latest information on:

  • Automated infrastructure management (AIM)
  • Category 6A Ethernet
  • Migration to 400G/800G
  • Multimode fiber
  • Power over cabling (PoE and powered fiber)
  • Other structured cabling
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Building a digital society

We are evolving today’s communications landscape to meet challenges and explore exciting new opportunities.
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Connecting Communities with Public Wi-Fi – Where there’s will, there’s a Way

Learn how Ruckus has partnered with solution providers to provide solutions to help address and close the digital divide in one rural community in Texas.
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Rethinking your 5G infrastructure expansion

CommScope's Femi Oshiga, Vice President Sales, Service Providers, MEA & APAC, shares insights into how although the COVID-19 pandemic brought some disruption to wireless operator rollouts, the race to 5G has not slowed down.
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Reviving the hospitality industry by plugging into connectivity

With travellers harbouring higher expectations on personalized services as travelling resumes, the adoption of new technologies will be vital for the revival of the hospitality sector, says Sanjiv Verma, vice president, Ruckus Networks, APAC, CommScope.