FTTx: A Global Analysis

The move to next-generation access networks will be the most significant infrastructure upgrades that fixed-line operators will have conducted in the last century. The need for these upgrades is beyond debate; the current generation of broadband networks will not be able to cope with the exponentially increasing bandwidth demands of the world’s internet population.

This invaluable strategic report provides a comprehensive list of planned and active FTTx deployments worldwide by business model, technology, homes passed, subscriptions and other key details. Plus, the report analyses penetration and subscription data for 130+ countries.

Key Coverage

• Primary research based on interviews with 50+ operators
• Penetration and subscription data for 130+ countries
• Deployment information for 180+ FTTx deployments
• Extensive historical data by region, country, technology and operator, sourced from the Informa's World Broadband Information Service (which now features over 150 countries and over 1,000 operators);
• Key forecasts for 130+ markets
• Over 180+ deployments covered
• Tariffs for FTTx access subscriptions, bundles and value-added services in key markets;
• In-depth analysis on several key themes including technology choices, investment models, regulation, value-added services and strategies for legacy copper networks;
• Case studies on the most advanced markets, but also the most promising, including the BRIC nations.

Market Data
Hot topics addressed in this report:

• NGA network choice: FTTH, FTTB and FTTC
• FTTH architecture choices
• Next generation cable
• Operator FTTx strategies
• Funding and capex
• FTTx services
• IPTV and FTTx
• Tariffs
• Legacy network plans
• Regulation

Forecasts
Hot topics addressed in this report:

• Broadband penetration by technology, region and country
• Broadband subscriptions by technology, region and country
• xDSL penetration by technology, region and country
• xDSL subscriptions by technology, region and country
• Cable broadband penetration by technology, region and country
• Cable broadband subscriptions by technology, region and country
• VDSL penetration by technology, region and country
• VDSL subscriptions by technology, region and country
• FTTB penetration by technology, region and country
• FTTB subscriptions by technology, region and country
• FTTH penetration by technology, region and country
• FTTH subscriptions by technology, region and country

Who should read this report

• Mobile, Wireless & Fixed Service Providers:
• Infrastructure and Equipment Suppliers :
• Use authoritative WiMAX infrastructure forecasts and competitor profiles to drive
• Mobile, Portable and Fixed Device Vendors:
• Software, Application and Content Providers:
• Consultants, Analysts, Financial and Government Organisations:

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