The Network News is VETRO’s monthly 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!
Momentum is building across the fiber industry. Teams are under pressure to deploy faster, qualify demand more precisely, and keep projects aligned from the field to the boardroom. The operators pulling ahead right now are not just expanding their footprint. They are tightening execution across every phase of the network lifecycle.
In this month’s issue, we are highlighting what that looks like in practice:
- Customer Spotlight – Cityside Fiber: How Cityside Fiber designs faster and scales with confidence
- Metro Connect Recap: Key takeaways on consolidation, AI infrastructure, and the next phase of digital network investment
- Industry Insights: Why high-performing operators outpace the industry
- Platform Certification: Two new VETRO certifications to improve workflows and build efficiency
These stories point to a practical reality: operators who prioritize clean data and disciplined execution are better positioned to move quickly and make informed decisions.
If any of these themes align with your current priorities, our team would be glad to connect and discuss them further.
Best,
Will Mitchell and the VETRO Team
#FiberFamily NEWS
Customer Spotlight:
Cityside Fiber
How do you scale a 100% fiber network without slowing down?
In this testimonial, Cityside Fiber’s Jonathan Restivo shares how VETRO helps his team design faster, empower sales with real-time serviceability, and stay connected across key systems.
👉Are you a VETRO customer who would like to be featured in a Customer Spotlight or on The Broadband Bunch? Reach out to kate@vetrofibermap.com – we want to tell your story!
LATEST NEWS
Post Show Recap:
Metro Connect
Fresh from Metro Connect, one message stood out: the next era of digital infrastructure is already here. Fiber consolidation and AI-driven data center investment are accelerating the industry forward.
Industry Insights:
How High-Performing Operators Outpace the Industry
Top operators aren’t bigger, they’re more disciplined.
New benchmarking data shows industry leaders deploy faster, adapt quickly, and reduce costly rework by building their operations around unified, reliable network data.
PRODUCT NEWS
Platform Certification:
New VETRO Certifications Are Here
Two new certifications are now available for VETRO users, one for Mobile Field Users and one for Project Managers. These programs are designed to help teams work more efficiently in the field and the office while improving data accuracy and project oversight.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Tech Advantage
Will Mitchell, Brett Lindsey, Jeremiah Sloan, Kody Pinson and Andy Lung will be attending Tech Advantage in Nashville, TN, March 8-11.
Alabama Rural Electric Association (AREA) E&O Conference
Jeremiah Sloan and Kody Pinson will be attending the AREA E&O Conference in Montgomery, AL, April 8-9.
Visit our Events Page for a full list of Events!
