In December 2025, Openreach will deactivate the public switched telephone network (PSTN), which underpins integrated services digital network (ISDN), Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ASDL), and Fibre to the Cabinet (FTTC) services. As a result, these services – and the services that are built on top of them – will go offline. The good news is there’s no need to panic. Plenty of alternative...

SD-WAN is the ultimate buzz word in the market, so we would be surprised if you hadn’t heard of it. Just in case you haven’t, SD-WAN is the next generation of networking services offering a new range of hardware, with configuration and controls hosted in the cloud, bringing new levels of visibility and control to customers and service providers beyond traditional services. All the talk around...

A few months ago we ran a webinar at FluidOne for customers about a full fibre Britain and what this means for us all. It was a great session with good debate and brilliant Q&A.... For preparation I carried out a great deal of research and as I was trawling through information, I came to appreciate and understand why our industry may be confused around what is going on with the copper network. So...