The Network News is VETRO’s quarterly roundup of resources, news, events and more.
Greetings from VETRO HQ! The Network News is VETRO’s roundup of resources, news, events and more. Let’s check out what’s new across the wide world of fiber!
VETRO Customer Highlights
Congratulations to VETRO customer 4-County Electric Power Association and their subsidiary FASTnet for reaching 8,000 subscribers! An incredible milestone worth celebrating as they continue to bring high-speed #broadband to their customers.
In more exciting #FiberFamily news, VETRO customer Mercury Broadband has entered into a strategic partnership with Northleaf Capital Partners.
Northleaf will invest up to $230 million over the next several years to support Mercury Broadband’s vision to accelerate high-quality broadband Internet services for underserved, rural communities across the Midwestern United States.
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VETRO FIBERMAP FEATURE UPDATES:
Layer Permissions
Your network map is your “digital master” for your business; it’s important to minimize unauthorized access, prevent mistakes, and keep sensitive data private. That’s why we’re excited to announce a new FiberMap feature: Layer Permissions!
Layer Permissions allows an admin user to control who has access to view, create, update and delete the layers in a VETRO instanc.
WATCH THIS SIMPLE TUTORIAL:
INDUSTRY NEWS
FCC National Broadband Map
Major development in the telecom world this past month with the release of the FCC’s National Broadband Map.
The next big wave of state broadband grant funds will be allocated based on this data map. Those seeking funding will be directly impacted whether they are submitting data, challenging other provider data, pursuing state grant funds or simply determining their expansion strategy based on this newly available competitive intelligence.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Maine Broadband Summit
December 9, 2022
Waterville, ME
Reach out to Sean Dundon, Alex Herbert, Joe DeGraff or Charlie Holm to connect!
Metro Connect
January 30- February 1, 2023
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
Reach out to Will Mitchell to connect!
Check out our Events Page for a full list of our upcoming trade shows, webinars and speaking engagements.
As we head into the last month of 2022 I find myself reflecting on the exciting year VETRO has had as we saw our company grow in numbers and our product grow in scope and functionality. In this time of giving thanks, we are thankful for this continued growth, for our hard-working team and for our customers who trust us to help them manage their networks. We can’t wait to see what 2023 has in store!
Wishing you all a happy and healthy holiday season and a prosperous new year.
Sincerely,
Will Mitchell & the VETRO Team
