--- title: Resources description: TeleGeography’s resource center is your hub for telecom intelligence and analysis from the industry’s most trusted experts. --- [![TG\_LOGO](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/TeleGeography%20Hub%20Theme%20Nov%202025/images/TG_LOGO.svg)](https://www2.telegeography.com/) - [About](https://www2.telegeography.com/about-us) - [Research](https://www2.telegeography.com/our-research) - [Products](https://www2.telegeography.com/products) - [Solutions](https://www2.telegeography.com/solutions) - [Resources](https://resources.telegeography.com) [Log In](https://www.telegeography.com/login/login?service=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.telegeography.com%2Faccount%2Fhome%2Findex) [Contact](https://www2.telegeography.com/contact-us) ###### Data and Analysis Tools - [Cloud and WAN Research Service](https://www2.telegeography.com/cloud-and-wan-infrastructure) - [Data Center Research Service](https://www2.telegeography.com/data-center-research-service) - [GlobalComms Database](https://www2.telegeography.com/globalcomms-database-service) - [International Voice Report](https://www2.telegeography.com/telegeography-report-and-database) - [IP Networks Research Service](https://www2.telegeography.com/ip-networks-research-service) - [ISP Navigator](https://www2.telegeography.com/isp-navigatorisp-navigator) - [Transport Networks Research Service](https://www2.telegeography.com/transport-networks) - [Network Pricing Database](https://www2.telegeography.com/telegeography-pricing-database) - [WAN Cost Benchmark](https://www2.telegeography.com/wan-cost-benchmark) - [Product Passes](https://www2.telegeography.com/product-passes) ###### Consulting - [All Consulting Services](https://www2.telegeography.com/consulting) - [Submarine Cable Consulting](https://www2.telegeography.com/submarine-cable-consulting) ###### Maps - [All Map Services](https://www2.telegeography.com/map-services) - [Sponsor a Map](https://www2.telegeography.com/sponsor-a-map) - [License Map Data](https://www2.telegeography.com/license-geocoded-map-data) - [Cite a Map](https://www2.telegeography.com/cite-telegeography-map) - [Buy a Map](https://shop.telegeography.com/collections/telecom-maps/) ###### Industry - [Enterprise](https://www2.telegeography.com/enterprise) - [Tech](https://www2.telegeography.com/tech) - [Telecom](https://www2.telegeography.com/telecom) ###### Case Studies - [AI + Retail Telecom Data](https://www2.telegeography.com/where-to-get-global-telecom-data) - [EXA Infrastructure](https://www2.telegeography.com/exa-infrastructure-case-study) - [Orange Wholesale](https://www2.telegeography.com/orange-wholesale-case-study) - [The European Commission](https://www2.telegeography.com/the-european-commissions-data-backed-approach-to-international-policy) # Resources TeleGeography’s resource center is your hub for telecom intelligence and analysis from the industry’s most trusted experts. - Topic - All - Networks - WAN - Podcast - Retail - Cloud - Pricing - Submarine Cables - Events - Data Centers - AI - Voice - Maps - Satellites - Author - All - Alan Mauldin - Brianna Boudreau - Carlie Carson - Cynthia Sandoval-Swegal - Elizabeth Thorne - Erik Kreifeldt - Greg Bryan - Guest Post - Jacob Horstkamp - Jayne Miller - Jon Hjembo - Jon Hull - Kristin Carlson - Lane Burdette - Lilian Lea - Maddy Peck - Marvin Tan - Mei Harrison - Mike Bisaha - Nataliya Coll - Patrick Christian - Paul Brodsky - Pete Bell - Peter Wood - Rob Schult - Shermaine Yung - Stacey Parker - TeleGeography Pricing Team - TeleGeography Staff - Thomas Simpson - Tim Stronge - Tom Leins - Content Type - All - Blog - Podcast Episode - Video - New Presentation - Case Study - Popular E-book ![Event LP - Submarine Networks World](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/SNW%202026%20Paradox%20thumbnail.png) ###### New Presentation #### [TeleGeography at Submarine Networks World 2026](https://www2.telegeography.com/submarine-networks-world) Download Alan Mauldin's presentation from Submarine Networks World 2026. 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[Read More](https://www2.telegeography.com/afpif) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/M%26A%20Monthly.png) ###### Blog Oct 1, 2026 #### [M&A Monthly: September/October 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-september-october-2026) Welcome back to another edition of M&A Monthly, where TeleGeography's GlobalComms team tracks the deals... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-september-october-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Telecoms%20World%20Asia%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Sep 30, 2026 #### [Going to Telecoms World Asia? Read This First.](https://resources.telegeography.com/telecoms-world-asia) It's no secret that the telecom industry in Asia is booming. But much of the conversation focuses on the... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/telecoms-world-asia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Decade%20of%20maps%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Sep 28, 2026 #### [The Submarine Cable Boom as Told by a Decade of TeleGeography Maps](https://resources.telegeography.com/submarine-cables-over-time-through-the-years) There's been lots of conversation about the recent boom in submarine cable construction. This flurry of... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/submarine-cables-over-time-through-the-years) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/How%20many%20submarine%20cables.png) ###### Blog Sep 23, 2026 #### [How Many Submarine Cables Are There, Anyway?](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-many-submarine-cables-are-there-anyway) Subsea cables power the internet under oceans all over the world. But how many cables are there? As... [View More by Lane Burdette](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/lane-burdette) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-many-submarine-cables-are-there-anyway) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Internet%20Bandwidth%202026.png) ###### Blog Sep 21, 2026 #### [International Internet Bandwidth Now Totals 2,259 Tbps](https://resources.telegeography.com/international-internet-bandwidth) Global internet bandwidth increased by 23% in 2026, maintaining its consistent pace of steady growth.... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/international-internet-bandwidth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/IP%20Transit%20Pricing%20in%202026.png) ###### Blog Sep 16, 2026 #### [IP Transit Pricing in 2026: More Competition, More Price Erosion](https://resources.telegeography.com/ip-transit-price-erosion-significant-regional-differences-remain) As service providers and hyperscalers continue to expand their service footprints, global traffic... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ip-transit-price-erosion-significant-regional-differences-remain) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/What%20is%20Dispatch%20Agentic%20AI%20thumbnail.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 15, 2026 #### [What is Dispatch Agentic AI?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-dispatch-agentic-ai) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-dispatch-agentic-ai) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Mobile%20Monsters%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Sep 14, 2026 #### [Mobile Monsters: The World’s Biggest Operators](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-monsters-the-worlds-biggest-operators) China is home to the largest mobile market in the world with 1.86 billion mobile subscriptions at the... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-monsters-the-worlds-biggest-operators) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Caribbean%20Telecom%20Overview%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Sep 10, 2026 #### [Caribbean Telecom Overview](https://resources.telegeography.com/caribbean-telecom-overview) Few regions in the world are quite like the Caribbean, especially from a telecommunications perspective.... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/caribbean-telecom-overview) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/WAN%20Trends%20Explained%20thumbnail.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 8, 2026 #### [WAN Trends, Explained](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-trends-explained) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-trends-explained) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/IP%20Transit%20Pricing%20Trends%20in%20Asia.png) ###### Blog Sep 4, 2026 #### [IP Transit Pricing Trends in Asia](https://resources.telegeography.com/ip-transit-pricing-trends-asia) Across Asia, increasing demand, new network investment, and widespread service availability are fueling... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ip-transit-pricing-trends-asia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/M%26A%20Monthly.png) ###### Blog Sep 3, 2026 #### [M&A Monthly: August/September 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-august-september-2026) Welcome back to another edition of M&A Monthly, where TeleGeography's GlobalComms team tracks the deals... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-august-september-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Layer8%20blog%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Aug 31, 2026 #### [Layer8: The Human Layer of the Internet](https://resources.telegeography.com/layer8-conference) We know from speaking with network operators for our WAN Manager Survey that keeping up with the... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/layer8-conference) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/The%20Rise%20of%20DIA%20Over%20MPLS.png) ###### Blog Aug 25, 2026 #### [The Rise of DIA Over MPLS](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-rise-of-dia-over-mpls) Over the past decade, multiple forces have converged to push enterprises to rethink how they connect... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-rise-of-dia-over-mpls) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Asias%20Cloud%20Infrastructure%20Boom.png) ###### Blog Aug 20, 2026 #### [Asia's Cloud Infrastructure Boom](https://resources.telegeography.com/asias-cloud-infrastructure-expansion) Asia’s digital backbone is expanding at a staggering pace, quietly redrawing the global map of... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/asias-cloud-infrastructure-expansion) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Submarine%20Networks%20World%20blog.png) ###### Blog Aug 19, 2026 #### [Pre-Conference Reading List: Submarine Networks World 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/submarine-networks-world) What is the global submarine cable industry thinking about right now? What are the key debates and... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/submarine-networks-world) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/A%20Refreshed%20List%20of%20Content%20Providers%20Submarine%20Cable%20Holdings-1.png) ###### Blog Aug 17, 2026 #### [A (Refreshed) List of Content Providers' Submarine Cable Holdings](https://resources.telegeography.com/telegeography-content-providers-submarine-cable-holdings-list-new) We've posted submarine cables owned by content providers for nearly a decade. When we first published... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/telegeography-content-providers-submarine-cable-holdings-list-new) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Much%20Ado%20About%20MOFNs.png) ###### Blog Aug 13, 2026 #### [Much Ado About MOFN](https://resources.telegeography.com/mofn-managed-optical-fiber-network) For wholesale buyers, scaling network capacity to support the surging demand of artificial intelligence,... [View More by Stacey Parker](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/stacey-parker) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mofn-managed-optical-fiber-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/NaaS%20market%20summary.png) ###### Blog Aug 7, 2026 #### [NaaS Market Summary: Products, Pricing, Adoption Rates](https://resources.telegeography.com/naas-market-summary) As the cloud-focused, remote workforce leans into more flexible, automated, on-demand enterprise network... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/naas-market-summary) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Market%20Connectivity%20Score%20H2%202026%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Aug 5, 2026 #### [Most Connected & Fastest Growing Cities: Market Connectivity Score, H2 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/most-connected-fastest-growing-cities-market-connectivity-score-h2-2026) Which cities are the most connected, and which ones are the fastest growing for internet infrastructure?... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/most-connected-fastest-growing-cities-market-connectivity-score-h2-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/M%26A%20Monthly.png) ###### Blog Jul 30, 2026 #### [M&A Monthly: July/August 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-july-august-2026) Welcome back to another edition of M&A Monthly, where TeleGeography's GlobalComms team tracks the deals... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-july-august-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/PTCDC.png) ###### Blog Jul 28, 2026 #### [The Unofficial Attendee Cheatsheat for PTC'DC Prep](https://resources.telegeography.com/prep-for-ptcdc) For those who work at the intersection of digital infrastructure and government, regulators, policy,... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/prep-for-ptcdc) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(24).png) ###### Blog Jul 22, 2026 #### [Investing in the Future of Mexico’s Telco Landscape](https://resources.telegeography.com/mexico-connect) Mexico is entering a new phase of digital infrastructure growth. AI, cloud, connectivity and investment... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mexico-connect) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Resource%20Thumbs%20Case%20studies%2c%20MCS%2c%20M%26A%20(1).png) ###### Blog Jul 16, 2026 #### [Market Connectivity Spotlight: Marseille](https://resources.telegeography.com/market-connectivity-spotlight-marseille) We’re gearing up for the Platform Global conference in Antibes on September 8-10, 2026—an event attended... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/market-connectivity-spotlight-marseille) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Capacity%20Europe%20blog%20thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Jul 13, 2026 #### [Your Capacity Europe Study Guide](https://resources.telegeography.com/capacity-europe) If you work in connectivity, cloud and AI infrastructure, data centers, and investment, you know that... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/capacity-europe) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/forecasting%20the%20next%2010%20years%20of%20submarine%20cable%20investment%20and%20kilometers.png) ###### Blog Jul 7, 2026 #### [Forecasting the Next 10 Years of Submarine Cable Investment and Kilometers](https://resources.telegeography.com/forecasting-the-next-10-years-of-submarine-cable-investment-and-kilometers) If you’ve followed our work at TeleGeography for any length of time, you know we spend a lot of time... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/forecasting-the-next-10-years-of-submarine-cable-investment-and-kilometers) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/M%26A%20Monthly.png) ###### Blog Jul 2, 2026 #### [M&A Monthly: June/July 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-june-july-2026) While football fans are glued to the World Cup, the industry’s telecoms titans have been tinkering with... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-june-july-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(23).png) ###### Blog Jun 29, 2026 #### [AI’s Impact on Data Center Deployments and Operations](https://resources.telegeography.com/ais-impact-on-data-center-deployments-and-operations) Every AI query, every model training run, every real-time inference request has to happen somewhere.... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ais-impact-on-data-center-deployments-and-operations) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/AI%20revolution%20podcast%20finale.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 18, 2026 #### [The AI Revolution and the Physical Internet](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-ai-revolution-and-the-physical-internet) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-ai-revolution-and-the-physical-internet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(18).png) ###### Blog Jun 16, 2026 #### [Connecting the AI Revolution: Long-Haul Networks and Bandwidth Growth](https://resources.telegeography.com/ai-long-haul-networks-bandwidth-growth) How much long-haul network bandwidth is required to power the AI revolution? While data center... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ai-long-haul-networks-bandwidth-growth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content/Content-Graphics/2026/Resource%20Assets/Viettel%20Global%20Thumbnail.png) ###### Blog Jun 12, 2026 #### [Viettel Global Eyes First New Market in a Decade](https://resources.telegeography.com/viettel-global-eyes-new-market-dominican-republic) Hanoi-based Viettel Global recently caused a stir when it pledged to invest more than half a billion... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/viettel-global-eyes-new-market-dominican-republic) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/maxresdefault%20(16).jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 11, 2026 #### [Network Monitoring for the AI Era](https://resources.telegeography.com/network-monitoring-for-ai-era) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/network-monitoring-for-ai-era) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content/Content-Graphics/2026/Social%20Media/400G%20AI.png) ###### Blog Jun 10, 2026 #### [400G: The Building Blocks for AI Long-Haul Networks](https://resources.telegeography.com/400g-building-blocks-for-ai-long-haul-networks) Artificial intelligence is reshaping the economics and architecture of global network infrastructure—... [View More by Rob Schult](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/rob-schult) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/400g-building-blocks-for-ai-long-haul-networks) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content/Content-Graphics/2026/Social%20Media/Starlink%20in%20Australia.png) ###### Blog Jun 8, 2026 #### [Starlink on the Up Down Under](https://resources.telegeography.com/starlink-in-australia) We've covered Starlink's expansion in rural localities across Oceania, Africa, and Latin America—and now... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/starlink-in-australia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/M%26A%20Monthly.png) ###### Blog Jun 4, 2026 #### [M&A Monthly: May/June 2026](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-may-june-2026) As we head into the remainder of Q2, M&A activity has certainly been on the rise across the global... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-may-june-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(17).png) ###### Blog Jun 2, 2026 #### [Latin America Bandwidth Market Review](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-america-bandwidth-market-review) What are the latest trends in Latin America’s wavelength market? We’ve been analyzing trends in the... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-america-bandwidth-market-review) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/maxresdefault%20(15).jpg) ###### Podcast Episode May 28, 2026 #### [Can Data Centers Keep Up with AI Demand?](https://resources.telegeography.com/can-data-centers-keep-up-with-ai-demand) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/can-data-centers-keep-up-with-ai-demand) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(16).png) ###### Blog May 20, 2026 #### [The Hyperscaler AI Arms Race: Reshaping Global Cloud Infrastructure](https://resources.telegeography.com/hyperscaler-ai-arms-race-reshaping-global-cloud-infrastructure) The major cloud hyperscalers—primarily Amazon, Google and Microsoft—are currently engaged in an... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hyperscaler-ai-arms-race-reshaping-global-cloud-infrastructure) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(15).png) ###### Blog May 14, 2026 #### [Unpacking the Last Mile: Local Access Pricing Insights](https://resources.telegeography.com/unpacking-last-mile-local-access-pricing-insights) When our TeleGeography analysts speak with procurement teams, we often hear about the persistent... [View More by Jacob Horstkamp](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jacob-horstkamp) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/unpacking-last-mile-local-access-pricing-insights) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/ECS%20gif.gif) ###### Blog May 12, 2026 #### [Introducing the Enterprise Connectivity Score](https://resources.telegeography.com/introducing-enterprise-connectivity-score) When it comes to a location's connectivity and whether it meets your organization's requirements, it's... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/introducing-enterprise-connectivity-score) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog%20(12).png) ###### Blog May 4, 2026 #### [The Key Trends Shaping Long-Haul Capacity Demand](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-key-trends-shaping-long-haul-capacity-demand) What's shaping the trajectory of the global bandwidth market? To answer that question, we identified... 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[View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mergers-acquisitions-march-april-2026) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Thumbnail%20Video%20and%20Blog.png) ###### Blog Mar 26, 2026 #### [Enterprise Network Trends & Strategy: WAN Manager Survey Insights](https://resources.telegeography.com/enterprise-network-trends-strategy-wan-manager-survey) Since 2018, we've been tracking the evolving nature of corporate enterprise networks through our WAN... 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If you're planning to attend... 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[View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ukraines-telecom-market-explained) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content%20Archive/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_344986947-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 11, 2025 #### [Cybersecurity Challenges in Submarine Cable Systems](https://resources.telegeography.com/cybersecurity-submarine-cable-systems) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/cybersecurity-submarine-cable-systems) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content%20Archive/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_552748421-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 4, 2025 #### [The Economics of Submarine Cables](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-economics-of-submarine-cables) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-economics-of-submarine-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content%20Archive/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_588085913-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 30, 2025 #### [Bandwidth and Price for an AI-Ready, Internet-First Network](https://resources.telegeography.com/bandwidth-price-for-ai-ready-internet-first-network) How AI will impact enterprise networks is a huge topic that we're tackling in a multi-part series. 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Now Read About the Repairs.](https://resources.telegeography.com/youve-read-a-lot-on-cable-breaks-lately.-have-you-read-about-the-repairs) There is no shortage of headlines about high-profile cable breaks, particularly around the Baltic Sea... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/youve-read-a-lot-on-cable-breaks-lately.-have-you-read-about-the-repairs) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Content%20Archive/2019/Blog%20Assets/phone-2863663_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 22, 2025 #### [The Last Call for Landline Telephony? Not Yet.](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-last-call-for-landline-telephony-not-yet) How many landlines are in service in 2025? It's true that landline usage has been decreasing in favor of... 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Before we answer these questions, we must... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/evaluating-interconnection-market-health) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2025/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_229941847-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Feb 17, 2025 #### [The State of the Network: Your 2025 Update on the Telecom Industry](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-state-of-the-network-in-2025) Hello, gentle readers, and welcome to the 2025 State of the Network Report—our eighth edition. The... 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Unraveling the Mystery of Undersea Cable Breaks](https://resources.telegeography.com/is-it-sabotage-unraveling-the-mystery-of-undersea-cable-breaks) Lately, I've been thinking about the movie director Alfred Hitchcock. One of his first big hits was a... [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/is-it-sabotage-unraveling-the-mystery-of-undersea-cable-breaks) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_175583981-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Feb 3, 2025 #### [What's the Difference Between Wholesale, Retail, & Direct Traffic?](https://resources.telegeography.com/traffic-talk-whats-the-difference-between-wholesale-retail-and-direct) If you’ve checked out our International Voice Report, you probably noticed that the data carefully... 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[View More by Rob Schult](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/rob-schult) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/peering-into-the-european-bandwidth-market) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_323470658-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 22, 2025 #### [The Impact of AI on Submarine Cable Networks](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-impact-of-ai-on-submarine-cable-networks) Submarine networks enable uninterrupted connectivity among geographically dispersed physical data... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-impact-of-ai-on-submarine-cable-networks) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2025/Blog%20Assets/work-4127939_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 20, 2025 #### [What You Need to Know About Network as a Service in 2025](https://resources.telegeography.com/colt-on-naas-pod) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/colt-on-naas-pod) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2025/Blog%20Assets/Submarine_Cable_Map_2025_Global-656609b2ac4cce708aa8385ae0ff644b-1.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 20, 2025 #### [Futuristic 2025 Submarine Cable Map Unveils the Networks of Tomorrow](https://resources.telegeography.com/2025-submarine-cable-map) Happy New Year? Now it is, because we just dropped our 2025 Submarine Cable Map. Sponsored by Telecom... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2025-submarine-cable-map) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2025/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_128789847-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 15, 2025 #### [5G Comes to Vietnam](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-comes-to-vietnam) Vietnamese military-run telecom operator Viettel reports impressive uptake figures since launching its... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-comes-to-vietnam) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2025/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_358457439-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 9, 2025 #### [A Bit Over-The-Top: What Is OTT Traffic?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-ott-traffic) The international voice market's trajectory is an inexorable downward spiral, and “over-the-top” (OTT)... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-ott-traffic) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_394300808-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 6, 2025 #### [The Fastest-Growing Cities for Data Center Connectivity (As of Q1 2025)](https://resources.telegeography.com/market-connectivity-scores-q1-2025) In November, we unveiled our new Market Connectivity Score (MCS) and dropped our first public rankings... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/market-connectivity-scores-q1-2025) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/fireworks-574739_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 20, 2024 #### [2024: A Telecom Year in Review](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-telegeography-telecom-year-in-review-2024) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-telegeography-telecom-year-in-review-2024) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/architectural-design-9038365_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 16, 2024 #### [When Networking and Security Collide](https://resources.telegeography.com/when-networking-and-security-collide) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/when-networking-and-security-collide) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_5909017-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 12, 2024 #### [More Cables, More Redundancy, and Better Performance in Africa and the Middle East](https://resources.telegeography.com/more-cables-more-redundancy-and-better-performance-in-africa-and-the-middle-east) Last month, I had the pleasure of speaking at Cairo ICT about colocation and connectivity trends. I... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/more-cables-more-redundancy-and-better-performance-in-africa-and-the-middle-east) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/connection-9140508_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 5, 2024 #### [Internet Sourcing, as Explained by an Internet Aggregator](https://resources.telegeography.com/internet-sourcing-explained-by-an-internet-aggregator) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/internet-sourcing-explained-by-an-internet-aggregator) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_386078300-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 27, 2024 #### [Three Interconnection Hubs To Keep an Eye On](https://resources.telegeography.com/three-interconnection-hubs-to-keep-an-eye-on) ICYMI: we recently launched a dynamic new tool called the Market Connectivity Score (MCS). The MCS is... 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[View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-center-capacity-growth-the-haves-and-the-have-nots) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/gears-9044101_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 15, 2024 #### [Who Orchestrates the Orchestrators?](https://resources.telegeography.com/who-orchestrates-the-orchestrators-podcast-globalgig-ai) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/who-orchestrates-the-orchestrators-podcast-globalgig-ai) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_481244965-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 13, 2024 #### [Data Centers: That’s a Lot of Power!](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-centers-thats-a-lot-of-power) The data center market is in the midst of an unprecedented shift that started—publicly at least—five... 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[View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/reach-for-the-stars-how-starlink-conquered-latin-america) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_394300808-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 1, 2024 #### [The Fastest-Growing City for Data Center Connectivity](https://resources.telegeography.com/market-connectivity-scores-q4-2024) Many of the world’s top data center markets face issues such as rising energy costs, connectivity, and... 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[View More by TeleGeography Pricing Team](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-pricing-team) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/six-insights-from-our-2024-business-broadband-analysis) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_298216277-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 17, 2024 #### [Chinese vs. U.S. Network Infrastructure in Asia, From Cloud to Cables](https://resources.telegeography.com/chinese-vs-us-network-infrastructure-in-asia-from-cloud-to-cables) Competition between the United States and China continues to be a hot topic. Take The Economist, which... 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[View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/escaping-the-matrix-ai-and-submarine-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/sandcastle-571044_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Sep 26, 2024 #### [Once a Builder of the Internet, Now an Adviser to Future Builders](https://resources.telegeography.com/once-a-builder-of-the-internet-now-an-adviser-to-future-builders) Sylvie LaPerrière, one of TeleGeography's esteemed partners, is a known tech leader in the digital... [View More by Rob Schult](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/rob-schult) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/once-a-builder-of-the-internet-now-an-adviser-to-future-builders) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_344120211-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 24, 2024 #### [The Man With a Golden Interconnectivity Ranking](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-man-with-a-golden-interconnectivity-ranking) Many locations around the world are clamoring to become the next great hub. But before we can identify... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-man-with-a-golden-interconnectivity-ranking) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_122771375-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 18, 2024 #### [Comparing the Fiber Strategies of the Big Three U.S. Mobile Operators](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-final-frontier-comparing-the-fiber-strategies-of-the-big-three-us-mobile-operators) Verizon’s shock agreement to acquire ISP giant Frontier Communications in a $20 billion all-cash deal... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-final-frontier-comparing-the-fiber-strategies-of-the-big-three-us-mobile-operators) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_207143656-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 12, 2024 #### [5G Potential in Europe](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-potential-in-europe) The first commercial 5G mobile networks were launched in Europe in mid-2019. Roughly one year later,... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-potential-in-europe) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_190059964-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 5, 2024 #### [Hey, Who’s Using the Bandwidth?](https://resources.telegeography.com/hey-whos-using-the-bandwidth) To many people, the concepts of global network infrastructure and bandwidth markets are difficult to... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hey-whos-using-the-bandwidth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/boxing-6771969_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 15, 2024 #### [SD-WAN vs MPLS: Battling for Network Dominance](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wan-vs-mpls-battling-for-network-dominance) Grab your headphones, we've got a podcast recommendation. TeleGeography Senior Manager of Enterprise... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wan-vs-mpls-battling-for-network-dominance) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/Africa_Telecommunications_Map_2024-09143200479dc9eb1bbcaa59d15f25cd.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 12, 2024 #### [Business Broadband in Africa: Notes From My Summer as a Research Intern](https://resources.telegeography.com/business-broadband-in-africa-summer-internship) As our summer internship session winds down, TeleGeography welcomes summer pricing intern Zar Adisuryo... 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[View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/6g-in-six-years) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/conference-3518465_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 3, 2024 #### [Wavelength Pricing Intel From The Conference Circuit](https://resources.telegeography.com/wavelength-pricing-findings-from-2024-conference-circuit) Halfway through 2024, TeleGeography's pricing team has logged lots of frequent flyer miles on the... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wavelength-pricing-findings-from-2024-conference-circuit) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/fiber-optic-cable.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 20, 2024 #### [How Are Network Pros Integrating Cloud and Networking-as-a-Service?](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-are-network-pros-integrating-cloud-and-networking-as-a-service) As cloud adoption becomes increasingly necessary for multinational enterprises, networks are becoming... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-are-network-pros-integrating-cloud-and-networking-as-a-service) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/window-2996876_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 17, 2024 #### [We Asked WAN Managers About SD-WAN + SASE](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wan-secure-access-service-edge-trends-2023-2024) With the release of our new WAN Manager Survey intel, it was only a matter of time before we got to the... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wan-secure-access-service-edge-trends-2023-2024) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/team-8499963_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 13, 2024 #### [Pssst. What Does Your Network Configuration Look Like?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-does-your-network-configuration-look-like) Enterprises have embraced hybrid networks. The expansion of SD-WAN, the benefits of having local... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-does-your-network-configuration-look-like) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/water-3322169_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 11, 2024 #### [Mike Constable Considers Infrastructure from Every Angle](https://resources.telegeography.com/mike-constable-considers-infrastructure-from-every-angle) Mike Constable has logged many hours in digital infrastructure. He's the mind behind Infra-Analytics Pte... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mike-constable-considers-infrastructure-from-every-angle) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/house-8493392_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 6, 2024 #### [Seven Findings From Our Latest WAN Manager Survey](https://resources.telegeography.com/seven-findings-from-our-latest-wan-manager-survey) With a new normal of hybrid work established, trends in network services are once again changing. But... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/seven-findings-from-our-latest-wan-manager-survey) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/Screen%20Shot%202024-04-04%20at%2011.52.01%20AM.png) ###### Blog May 30, 2024 #### [Where Are All the Internet Exchanges?](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-are-all-the-internet-exchanges) If you’re a regular on this blog, you're probably familiar with our submarine cable and cloud... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-are-all-the-internet-exchanges) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_304993506-1.jpeg) ###### Blog May 28, 2024 #### [Why Does Diversity Matter for Submarine Cables?](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-does-diversity-matter-for-submarine-cables) Last week, I joined Ciena’s Brian Lavallée and Colt’s Laurent Taieb for a live webinar all about... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-does-diversity-matter-for-submarine-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_246072810-1.jpeg) ###### Blog May 17, 2024 #### [Dr. Steve Grubb Looks Forward to the Next Wave of Technology Drivers](https://resources.telegeography.com/dr-steve-grubb-looks-forward-to-the-next-wave-of-technology-drivers) Dr. Steve Grubb’s fascination with subsea cable technology began in the 1990s. Thirty years later, now... 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[View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hervé-février-wants-to-troubleshoot-the-industrys-biggest-challenges) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_245245589-1.jpeg) ###### Blog May 3, 2024 #### [Philip Low Plans for AI Deployment and Decarbonization](https://resources.telegeography.com/philip-low-plans-for-ai-deployment-and-decarbonization) Philip Low, Chairman of Platform Markets Group and Managing Director of Headwinds Consultants, has a lot... 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[View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/are-you-paying-the-right-price-for-global-connectivity) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_122647466-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 18, 2024 #### [Mobile and Fixed Broadband Sectors Continued To Grow in 2023](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-and-fixed-broadband-sectors-continued-to-grow-in-2023) According to TeleGeography’s GlobalComms Database, the global mobile subscription total stood at 8.74... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-and-fixed-broadband-sectors-continued-to-grow-in-2023) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_776964883-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 11, 2024 #### [How an Unlikely Spanish Merger Triggered a Reshape of the Telecom Landscape](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-an-unlikely-spanish-merger-triggered-a-reshape-of-the-telecom-landscape) Last month saw the conclusion of the long-running mega-merger between Orange España and Grupo MASMOVIL... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-an-unlikely-spanish-merger-triggered-a-reshape-of-the-telecom-landscape) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_493780353-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 9, 2024 #### [What Did Our Submarine Cable Map Look Like in 1999?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-did-our-submarine-cable-map-look-like-in-1999) The TeleGeography Submarine Cable Map is our longest-running map project. We started producing submarine... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-did-our-submarine-cable-map-look-like-in-1999) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_22049267-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 4, 2024 #### [All About Cloud Regions, Zones, and On-Ramps](https://resources.telegeography.com/all-about-cloud-regions-zones-and-on-ramps) Today, I'm breaking down three fundamental components of cloud networks. Cloud Regions. Regions are... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/all-about-cloud-regions-zones-and-on-ramps) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_353582487-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 3, 2024 #### [The Reality of Latin American Connectivity](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-reality-of-latin-american-connectivity) A few weeks ago, TeleGeography headed back to São Paulo to participate in the Capacity Latin America... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-reality-of-latin-american-connectivity) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_717706337-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 28, 2024 #### [Let’s Get Physical: Where Do Carriers Offer Network Services to Enterprises?](https://resources.telegeography.com/lets-get-physical-where-do-carriers-offer-network-services-to-enterprises) The geographic coverage of carriers’ enterprise network services varies significantly. Not every carrier... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/lets-get-physical-where-do-carriers-offer-network-services-to-enterprises) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_359316984-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 25, 2024 #### [Nigeria: Africa’s Mobile Giant](https://resources.telegeography.com/nigeria-africas-mobile-giant) Nigeria is home to Africa’s biggest mobile market by some distance, with 217.5 million subscriptions at... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/nigeria-africas-mobile-giant) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_347509992-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 21, 2024 #### [This Region Added the Most New Cloud Regions in 2023](https://resources.telegeography.com/this-region-added-the-most-new-cloud-regions-in-2023) Globally, 23 new cloud regions were launched in 2023. Let’s break that down by region. Which region... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/this-region-added-the-most-new-cloud-regions-in-2023) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_479112094-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 19, 2024 #### [Towards an Interconnection Index: Ranking the World’s Greatest Hubs](https://resources.telegeography.com/towards-an-interconnection-index-ranking-the-worlds-greatest-hubs) At TeleGeography, we’ve been working on a project called the Interconnection Index. This tool is... [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/towards-an-interconnection-index-ranking-the-worlds-greatest-hubs) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/boat-202541_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 15, 2024 #### [Beyond the Red Sea Blues: West Africa Faces Fresh Cable Faults](https://resources.telegeography.com/march-2024-west-africa-cable-faults) As if three cable faults in the Red Sea weren’t enough of a headache, a series of West African cables... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/march-2024-west-africa-cable-faults) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_336353028-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 14, 2024 #### [Explaining the Internet Through the Lifecycle of a YouTube Video](https://resources.telegeography.com/explaining-the-internet-through-the-lifecycle-of-a-youtube-video) Last week, we wrapped up a five-part podcast special that literally explains how the internet works.... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/explaining-the-internet-through-the-lifecycle-of-a-youtube-video) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_574758121-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 12, 2024 #### [The Data Center Market Blazes a New Trail](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-data-center-market-blazes-a-new-trail) When it comes to the nature of exploration, there are typically a number of underlying forces at play,... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-data-center-market-blazes-a-new-trail) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_144945813-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 7, 2024 #### [What is a WAN?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-a-wan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-a-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/ocean-828774_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 5, 2024 #### [What We Know (And Don't) About Multiple Cable Faults in the Red Sea](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-we-know-and-dont-about-multiple-cable-faults-in-the-red-sea) We recently wrote about how Houthi attacks in the Red Sea are causing headaches for the undersea cable... [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-we-know-and-dont-about-multiple-cable-faults-in-the-red-sea) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_252000513-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 29, 2024 #### [What is the Cloud?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-the-cloud) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-the-cloud) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_245245589-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Feb 23, 2024 #### [Flashback Friday: Submarine Cable Repair in the 1980s](https://resources.telegeography.com/flashback-friday-submarine-cable-repair-in-the-1980s) If you've read over our Submarine Cable Frequently Asked Questions, you know that cable faults are... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/flashback-friday-submarine-cable-repair-in-the-1980s) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_294803433-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 22, 2024 #### [What Are Data Centers?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-are-data-centers) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-are-data-centers) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_213595094-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 15, 2024 #### [What is a Transport Network?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-a-transport-network) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-a-transport-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_335833729-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Feb 14, 2024 #### [Global Pricing Trends in a New Era](https://resources.telegeography.com/global-pricing-trends-in-a-new-era) At this year’s Pacific Telecommunications Council conference, I spent some time talking through... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/global-pricing-trends-in-a-new-era) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_188454354-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 8, 2024 #### [What is the Internet?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-the-internet) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-the-internet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_230291089-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 23, 2024 #### [Wi-Fi 6 Afraid of 7?](https://resources.telegeography.com/wi-fi-6-afraid-of-7) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wi-fi-6-afraid-of-7) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_276596166%20(1)-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 17, 2024 #### [The Red Sea: A Key Subsea Cable Crossroads Under Siege](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-red-sea-a-key-subsea-cable-crossroads-under-siege) The Red Sea is a global hot spot at the moment due to repeated attacks by Yemeni Houthi rebels against... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-red-sea-a-key-subsea-cable-crossroads-under-siege) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_626008395-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 11, 2024 #### [Ranking the World’s Largest International Voice Carriers](https://resources.telegeography.com/ranking-the-worlds-largest-international-voice-carriers) Many retail service providers, such as mobile operators, MVNOs, and cable broadband providers, rely... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ranking-the-worlds-largest-international-voice-carriers) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_300710321-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 10, 2024 #### [How Is the Global Network Keeping Up With Demand?](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-is-the-global-network-keeping-up-with-demand) By any measure, the global bandwidth market is thriving. International bandwidth demand has nearly... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-is-the-global-network-keeping-up-with-demand) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2024/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_621466748-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 4, 2024 #### [Where Did the Minutes Go?](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-did-the-minutes-go) The year 2014 represents the peak for international voice traffic. International call minutes declined... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-did-the-minutes-go) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_79154964-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 27, 2023 #### [Iliad and Vodafone: More Consolidation in Italy?](https://resources.telegeography.com/iliad-and-vodafone-more-consolidation-in-italy) French telco group Iliad has submitted a proposal to UK-based Vodafone Group regarding the potential... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/iliad-and-vodafone-more-consolidation-in-italy) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_386078300-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 18, 2023 #### [Colocation Pricing Trends To Watch](https://resources.telegeography.com/colocation-pricing-trends-to-watch) The pressures of supply chain disruptions, electricity price volatility, and government intervention are... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/colocation-pricing-trends-to-watch) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_607156143-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 11, 2023 #### [Where in the World Is the Largest Data Center Hub?](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-in-the-world-is-the-largest-data-center-hub) By our 2023 estimates, the Washington metropolitan area—or more specifically Northern Virginia... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-in-the-world-is-the-largest-data-center-hub) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_216677722%20(1)-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 4, 2023 #### [The Data Center Industry Faces New Obstacles](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-data-center-industry-faces-new-obstacles) Recently, we’ve been closely monitoring the intensifying pressures of insatiable demand and supply... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-data-center-industry-faces-new-obstacles) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_116955257-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 30, 2023 #### [Want To Retire in Your 20s? Become a Submarine Cable](https://resources.telegeography.com/want-to-retire-in-your-20s-become-a-submarine-cable) Wouldn't it be great to be fully retired before your 30th birthday? Because they are engineered with a... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/want-to-retire-in-your-20s-become-a-submarine-cable) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_602280834-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 21, 2023 #### [Head in the Cloud, Toes at the Edge](https://resources.telegeography.com/head-in-the-cloud-toes-at-the-edge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/head-in-the-cloud-toes-at-the-edge) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_238451714-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 15, 2023 #### [All Change in Ethiopia](https://resources.telegeography.com/all-change-in-ethiopia) Until recently, Ethiopia was one of the few telecom markets in the world that was still a monopoly, with... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/all-change-in-ethiopia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_324804372-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 13, 2023 #### [Beware of Deep Fake TeleGeography](https://resources.telegeography.com/beware-of-deep-fake-telegeography) The age of generative AI is certainly exciting. The ability to quickly access answers to complex... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/beware-of-deep-fake-telegeography) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_247096510-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 9, 2023 #### [How Satellite Operators and Telcos Are Teaming Up](https://resources.telegeography.com/satellite-operators-and-telcos-are-teaming-up-heres-what-that-might-mean-for-enterprise-networks) The Latin American Satellite Congress held in Rio de Janeiro at the end of September provided a great... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/satellite-operators-and-telcos-are-teaming-up-heres-what-that-might-mean-for-enterprise-networks) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_509506817-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 7, 2023 #### [Why 4G Is Still Relevant for Enterprise Connectivity](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-4g-is-still-relevant-for-enterprise-connectivity) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-4g-is-still-relevant-for-enterprise-connectivity) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_275979294-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Oct 31, 2023 #### [How Geography Influences Network Security](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-geography-influences-network-security) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-geography-influences-network-security) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_139054982-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 25, 2023 #### [Do Svidaniya: VEON Exits Russia](https://resources.telegeography.com/do-svidaniya-veon-exits-russia) Following the sale of its local operations on October 9, 2023, Amsterdam-based multinational telecom... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/do-svidaniya-veon-exits-russia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_603327882-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 19, 2023 #### [These Factors Will Influence the Development of the Global Internet](https://resources.telegeography.com/these-factors-will-influence-the-development-of-the-global-internet) While artificial intelligence (AI) has been the most hyped demand driver in recent years, its impact on... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/these-factors-will-influence-the-development-of-the-global-internet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/girls-5571759_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Oct 17, 2023 #### [How Do Targeted Ads Work? Is My Phone Listening In?](https://resources.telegeography.com/podcast-mef-mobile-advertising) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/podcast-mef-mobile-advertising) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_619538240-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 12, 2023 #### [Tracking International Internet Traffic by Region](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-international-internet-traffic-by-region) Three years after the COVID-19 pandemic struck, the internet seems to have achieved a state of normalcy.... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-international-internet-traffic-by-region) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_218866593-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 11, 2023 #### [Inside Asia’s Increasing Demand for Cloud Expansion](https://resources.telegeography.com/inside-asias-increasing-demand-for-cloud-expansion) In a recent interview with Asian Telecom, I was asked to shed light on Asia’s prominence in global cloud... [View More by Marvin Tan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/marvin-tan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/inside-asias-increasing-demand-for-cloud-expansion) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/Frankfurt-sky.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Oct 10, 2023 #### [Born in the (US)NUA: LIVE from Ohio!](https://resources.telegeography.com/usnug-ohio-networking-telegeography-pod-presentation) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/usnug-ohio-networking-telegeography-pod-presentation) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/sky-7218043_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Oct 3, 2023 #### [It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Super Cloud](https://resources.telegeography.com/podcast-supercloud-alkira-telegeography-cloud-enterprise-wan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/podcast-supercloud-alkira-telegeography-cloud-enterprise-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_621021396-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 26, 2023 #### [How NaaS Relates to SDN and Automation](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-naas-relates-to-sdn-and-automation) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-naas-relates-to-sdn-and-automation) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_194791570-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 19, 2023 #### [The Total Transformation of Latin American Telecom](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-total-transformation-of-latin-american-telecom) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-total-transformation-of-latin-american-telecom) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_195865436-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 14, 2023 #### [New Network Security Analysis Tracks SASE Pricing Strategies](https://resources.telegeography.com/new-network-security-analysis-tracks-sase-pricing-strategies) We recently surveyed a mixture of carriers and MSPs, SD-WAN vendors, and pure-play security vendors... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/new-network-security-analysis-tracks-sase-pricing-strategies) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_314194646-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 12, 2023 #### [Why Telecom Service Providers Need To Automate](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-telecom-service-providers-need-to-automate) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-telecom-service-providers-need-to-automate) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_68866527-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 5, 2023 #### [Are These WAN Sourcing Trends Real or Just Hype?](https://resources.telegeography.com/are-these-wan-sourcing-trends-real-or-just-hype) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/are-these-wan-sourcing-trends-real-or-just-hype) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_616102610-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 31, 2023 #### [How Common SASE Products Are Being Offered](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-common-sase-products-are-being-offered) Our Cloud and WAN Research Service just unveiled a fourth WAN analysis module, and it's all about... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-common-sase-products-are-being-offered) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_306273830-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 24, 2023 #### [Eight Enterprise Products, Explained](https://resources.telegeography.com/eight-enterprise-products-explained) The geographic coverage of carriers’ enterprise network services varies significantly. Not every carrier... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/eight-enterprise-products-explained) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_78491917-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 17, 2023 #### [These Two Regions Account For About 65% of the World’s Cloud Data Centers](https://resources.telegeography.com/these-two-regions-account-for-about-65-of-the-worlds-cloud-data-centers) Cloud services have become a critical component of many enterprises' data management. And how... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/these-two-regions-account-for-about-65-of-the-worlds-cloud-data-centers) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_218448184-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 15, 2023 #### [Target Acquired: e& Sets Its Sights on Europe](https://resources.telegeography.com/target-acquired-e-sets-its-sights-on-europe) United Arab Emirates (UAE) telco e&—formerly known as Etisalat Group—is slowly but surely building a... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/target-acquired-e-sets-its-sights-on-europe) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_371551491-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 8, 2023 #### [How the Cost of Network Ownership Can Change Over Time, Part 2](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-the-cost-of-network-ownership-can-change-over-time-part-2) In case you missed it, we’re looking back at some previous hypothetical network scenarios to see how the... [View More by Rob Schult](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/rob-schult) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-the-cost-of-network-ownership-can-change-over-time-part-2) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_545169313-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 3, 2023 #### [How the Cost of Network Ownership Can Change Over Time](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-the-cost-of-network-ownership-can-change-over-time) Enterprise customers have embraced hybrid networks that employ multiple underlay technologies combined... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-the-cost-of-network-ownership-can-change-over-time) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_95820257-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 26, 2023 #### [Deal or No Deal? Meet the Regional ISPs Driving M&A in Brazil](https://resources.telegeography.com/deal-or-no-deal-meet-the-regional-isps-driving-ma-in-brazil) Earlier this month, Brazilian regional ISPs Vero Internet and AmericaNet agreed to merge their... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/deal-or-no-deal-meet-the-regional-isps-driving-ma-in-brazil) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_417116825-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 20, 2023 #### [Content Providers Are Still Hungry for Bandwidth](https://resources.telegeography.com/content-providers-are-still-hungry-for-bandwidth) Earlier this week, I joined Ciena and Telstra for a live webinar highlighting Asia-Pacific market... [View More by Marvin Tan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/marvin-tan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/content-providers-are-still-hungry-for-bandwidth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_127818864-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 13, 2023 #### [How Telefonica Embraced Strategic Alliances To Boost Fiber Coverage in Latin America](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-telefonica-embraced-strategic-alliances-to-boost-fiber-coverage-in-latin-america) Earlier this month, international telecom group Telefonica entered into its fourth Latin American... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-telefonica-embraced-strategic-alliances-to-boost-fiber-coverage-in-latin-america) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_91781120-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 12, 2023 #### [SD-What? A Quick Explanation of What SD-WAN Is and How It’s Deployed](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-sd-wan-is-and-how-its-deployed) Corporate traffic patterns continue to change. And static, single technology transport networks designed... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-sd-wan-is-and-how-its-deployed) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_168614962-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 6, 2023 #### [What’s the Difference Between FTTC, FTTN, and FTTP?](https://resources.telegeography.com/acronym-cheatsheet-fttc-fttn-fttp) There are a lot of acronyms used in the telecommunications space, and it can be tough to keep them... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/acronym-cheatsheet-fttc-fttn-fttp) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_359837057-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jun 28, 2023 #### [Chinese Checkers: Will the EU Block Huawei and ZTE From 5G Rollouts?](https://resources.telegeography.com/chinese-checkers-will-the-eu-block-huawei-and-zte-from-5g-rollouts) In the last few years, Huawei, ZTE, and other Chinese equipment suppliers have come under increasing... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/chinese-checkers-will-the-eu-block-huawei-and-zte-from-5g-rollouts) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_121901299-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jun 22, 2023 #### [Satellite Mergers, Acquisitions, and Market Consolidation](https://resources.telegeography.com/satellite-mergers-acquisitions-and-market-consolidation) Connectivity by satellite is not new, but expanding networks via low earth orbit (LEO) is a recent... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/satellite-mergers-acquisitions-and-market-consolidation) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_293631966-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jun 20, 2023 #### [5G Frequency Frenzy: A Guide to Latin America’s Upcoming Spectrum Auctions](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-frequency-frenzy-a-guide-to-latin-americas-upcoming-spectrum-auctions) In sharp contrast to other regions, only a handful of Latin American telecom markets have seen 5G launch... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-frequency-frenzy-a-guide-to-latin-americas-upcoming-spectrum-auctions) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/Cloud%20Infra%20Map%20(2).png) ###### Blog Jun 14, 2023 #### [Get Acquainted With Our Cloud Infrastructure Map](https://resources.telegeography.com/get-acquainted-with-our-cloud-infrastructure-map) If you're not familiar with TeleGeography’s Cloud Infrastructure Map—a free tool that tracks cloud data... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/get-acquainted-with-our-cloud-infrastructure-map) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_104690466-1.jpeg) ###### Video Jun 12, 2023 #### [2023 Update: Industry Practices and Future Capacity Requirements](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-6) [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-6) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_107539601-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jun 7, 2023 #### [Latin American Pricing Takeaways From ITW](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-american-pricing-takeaways-from-itw) Last month, the TeleGeography team joined scores of ICT infrastructure professionals in National Harbor,... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-american-pricing-takeaways-from-itw) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_447341131-1.jpeg) ###### Video Jun 5, 2023 #### [Has Geopolitical Conflict Between China and the U.S. Caused Their Networks to Disconnect?](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-5) [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-5) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_224776360-1.jpeg) ###### Video May 18, 2023 #### [Is This the Greatest Shortcoming of the Human Race?](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-4) [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-4) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_90397338-1.jpeg) ###### Blog May 10, 2023 #### [Shaw Thing: Canadian Merger Finally a Done Deal](https://resources.telegeography.com/shaw-thing-canadian-merger-finally-a-done-deal) A long-running telecom saga came to an end last month with the conclusion of the C$25 billion ($18.4... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/shaw-thing-canadian-merger-finally-a-done-deal) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_190800235-1.jpeg) ###### Video May 4, 2023 #### [Do Submarine Cables Account For Over 99% of Intercontinental Data Traffic?](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-3) [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-3) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_272786103-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 25, 2023 #### [Surveying the WANscape](https://resources.telegeography.com/surveying-the-wanscape) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/surveying-the-wanscape) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_136816512-1.jpeg) ###### Video Apr 20, 2023 #### [Is the Lifespan of a Submarine Cable Really 25 Years?](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-2) [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-2) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/lava-656827_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 18, 2023 #### [What Happens to Cables When The Earth Moves Under Our Feet?](https://resources.telegeography.com/podcast-submarine-cables-earthquakes-volcanoes) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/podcast-submarine-cables-earthquakes-volcanoes) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_223037396-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 13, 2023 #### [The Rise and Fall of a Caribbean Communications Kingpin](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-a-caribbean-communications-kingpin) Earlier this year, it was revealed that Denis O’Brien—the Irish businessman who founded international... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-rise-and-fall-of-a-caribbean-communications-kingpin) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_180757004-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 12, 2023 #### [The Inspiration Behind Our 2023 Submarine Cable Map Design](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-inspiration-behind-this-years-submarine-cable-map-design) While our interactive submarine cable map is updated on a rolling basis, printed editions are unveiled... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-inspiration-behind-this-years-submarine-cable-map-design) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/woman-7873320_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 11, 2023 #### [Staying a Step Ahead of Mobile Fraudsters](https://resources.telegeography.com/staying-a-step-ahead-of-mobile-fraudsters) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/staying-a-step-ahead-of-mobile-fraudsters) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_331809492-1.jpeg) ###### Video Apr 6, 2023 #### [Do $10 Trillion of Financial Transactions Flow Over Submarine Cables Each Day?](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-1) [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2023-mythbusting-part-1) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/buildings-7380732_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 4, 2023 #### [AI Meets The Corporate Network](https://resources.telegeography.com/ai-meets-the-corporate-network) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ai-meets-the-corporate-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_270532438-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 29, 2023 #### [Real Talk: Are WAN Managers Adopting NaaS?](https://resources.telegeography.com/real-talk-are-wan-managers-adopting-naas) As cloud adoption becomes increasingly necessary for multinational enterprises, backend networks are... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/real-talk-are-wan-managers-adopting-naas) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_564455819-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 28, 2023 #### [What Makes a WAN Truly Secure?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-makes-a-wan-truly-secure) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-makes-a-wan-truly-secure) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_527914464-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 27, 2023 #### [Tracking 5G Deployments in the Middle East and Africa](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-5g-deployments-in-the-middle-east-and-africa) According to the latest data from TeleGeography’s GlobalComms Database Service, as of March 2023, 18... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-5g-deployments-in-the-middle-east-and-africa) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_223522380-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 15, 2023 #### [WAN Configurations Are Shifting](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-configurations-are-shifting) Network underlays have been in transition as more enterprises install SD-WAN services and attempt to... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-configurations-are-shifting) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_106263414-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 14, 2023 #### [Confessions of a Telecom Investor](https://resources.telegeography.com/confessions-of-a-telecom-investor) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/confessions-of-a-telecom-investor) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2017/submarine-cable-map/Submarine_Cable_Map_2017_2000px.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 9, 2023 #### [Behind the Seas: Making Our Famous Submarine Cable Map](https://resources.telegeography.com/behind-the-seas-making-our-submarine-cable-map) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/behind-the-seas-making-our-submarine-cable-map) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_270065418-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Mar 1, 2023 #### [Disruptions in the Data Center Market](https://resources.telegeography.com/disruptions-in-the-data-center-market) The global data center market is under an unprecedented squeeze as we move into 2023. On one hand, we... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/disruptions-in-the-data-center-market) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/computer-5130405_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 21, 2023 #### [Preparing the Next Generation of Infrastructure Professionals](https://resources.telegeography.com/preparing-the-next-generation-of-infrastructure-professionals) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/preparing-the-next-generation-of-infrastructure-professionals) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_130921015-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Feb 16, 2023 #### [The Decline of a U.S.-Centric Global Network](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-decline-of-a-us-centric-global-network) Twenty years ago, the United States was very much at the center of the global internet. In 2003, 98% of... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-decline-of-a-us-centric-global-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/Website/assets/lost.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 9, 2023 #### [Global Pricing in Uncharted Territory](https://resources.telegeography.com/global-pricing-in-uncharted-territory) Historically, the two most predictable trends in the bandwidth market have been consistent demand growth... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/global-pricing-in-uncharted-territory) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/phone-booth-7484667_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 7, 2023 #### [The Death of Voice Has Been Greatly Exaggerated](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-death-of-voice-has-been-greatly-exaggerated) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-death-of-voice-has-been-greatly-exaggerated) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/time-2801596_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 31, 2023 #### [Unpacking Telecom Predictions of the Past](https://resources.telegeography.com/telecom-predictions-2022-2023) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/telecom-predictions-2022-2023) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_227802673-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 24, 2023 #### [SASE and Secure](https://resources.telegeography.com/sase-and-secure) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sase-and-secure) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_128757119-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 23, 2023 #### [The Panama Paper Trail: Tracking Five Years of Telecom Upheaval](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-panama-paper-trail-tracking-five-years-of-telecom-upheaval) Back in 2018, the Panamanian government rubber-stamped long-gestating plans to reduce the mobile market... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-panama-paper-trail-tracking-five-years-of-telecom-upheaval) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_162834039-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 17, 2023 #### [A Brief History of Networking as a Service](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-brief-history-of-networking-as-a-service) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-brief-history-of-networking-as-a-service) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_222683930-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 16, 2023 #### [Understand Secure Access Service Edge](https://resources.telegeography.com/lets-dive-into-sase) If you've been involved in the WAN/IT infrastructure space for the past few years, you've probably heard... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/lets-dive-into-sase) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2023/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_202715747-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 12, 2023 #### [Shake-up in Hungary as Vodafone Exits](https://resources.telegeography.com/shake-up-in-hungary-as-vodafone-exits) U.K.-based Vodafone Group has agreed to leave the Hungarian telecom market after more than 20 years of... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/shake-up-in-hungary-as-vodafone-exits) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2016/blog/circuit-1357939_1920.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 10, 2023 #### [Protected vs. Unprotected Circuits](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-are-protected-circuits-quick-explanation-100-words) You’ve always been told to hope for the best and prepare for the worst. Telecommunications professionals... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-are-protected-circuits-quick-explanation-100-words) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_269258088-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jan 4, 2023 #### [AI vs. TeleGeography: The Submarine Cable Showdown](https://resources.telegeography.com/ai-vs-telegeography-the-submarine-cable-showdown) The TG team is enjoying OpenAI's new ChatGPT—an artificial intelligence assistant trained to answer... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ai-vs-telegeography-the-submarine-cable-showdown) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/chinese-17422_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 1, 2023 #### [The WAN That Was: What We Learned From Enterprise Networking in 2022](https://resources.telegeography.com/2022-in-telecom-a-year-in-review-wan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2022-in-telecom-a-year-in-review-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/stars-4664313_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 27, 2022 #### [Feeling '22: A Telecom Year in Review, Part 2](https://resources.telegeography.com/2022-in-telecom-a-year-in-review-part-2) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2022-in-telecom-a-year-in-review-part-2) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/golden-4720210_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 20, 2022 #### [2022 in Telecom: A Year in Review](https://resources.telegeography.com/2022-in-telecom-a-year-in-review) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2022-in-telecom-a-year-in-review) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_492368269-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 15, 2022 #### [Latin American Market Trends: Brazil and Mexico](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-american-market-trends-brazil-and-mexico) As telecom analysts, my TeleGeography colleagues and I have been busy attending conferences and... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-american-market-trends-brazil-and-mexico) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_387254025-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 13, 2022 #### [The Digital Divide Episode](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-digital-divide-is-a-nationwide-issue) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-digital-divide-is-a-nationwide-issue) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_386312887-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 7, 2022 #### [Hypothetical Network Series #5: Let’s Throw Bandwidth at the Problem](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-5-lets-throw-bandwidth-at-the-problem) So far, we’ve looked at several more conservative approaches to constructing a hybrid WAN. But what if... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-5-lets-throw-bandwidth-at-the-problem) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_68957026-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 6, 2022 #### [Orchestrating the Service Lifecycle](https://resources.telegeography.com/orchestrating-the-service-lifecycle) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/orchestrating-the-service-lifecycle) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_103572859-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Dec 5, 2022 #### [Turkcell Unsuccessful With Iran Lawsuit](https://resources.telegeography.com/turkcell-unsuccessful-with-iran-lawsuit) South Africa’s MTN Group has announced the end of a decade-long legal battle centered on its Iranian... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/turkcell-unsuccessful-with-iran-lawsuit) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_421330967-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 30, 2022 #### [Sizing the WAN Market](https://resources.telegeography.com/sizing-the-wan-market) As the WAN continues to evolve at warp speed, carriers, vendors, and enterprise IT infrastructure teams... [View More by Mei Harrison](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/mei-harrison) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sizing-the-wan-market) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_530961054-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 29, 2022 #### [Embracing Carrier Service Automation](https://resources.telegeography.com/embracing-carrier-service-automation) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/embracing-carrier-service-automation) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_313540681-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 28, 2022 #### [Hypothetical Network Series #4: Adapting to Remote Work](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-4-adapting-to-remote-work) The COVID-19 pandemic fundamentally changed the way we work. And our next scenario illustrates the... [View More by Mei Harrison](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/mei-harrison) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-4-adapting-to-remote-work) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_224047814-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 23, 2022 #### [Key Findings From Our Latest WAN Market Size Report](https://resources.telegeography.com/key-findings-from-our-latest-wan-market-size-report) After tracking the WAN market size in 2020 and 2021 with our WAN Market Size Report, we began to think... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/key-findings-from-our-latest-wan-market-size-report) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/AdobeStock_482079104-1-1.jpeg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 22, 2022 #### [Unraveling the Fabric Providers of Reality](https://resources.telegeography.com/unraveling-the-fabric-providers-of-reality) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/unraveling-the-fabric-providers-of-reality) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_147376849-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 21, 2022 #### [Hypothetical Network Series #3: BYOB Internet WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-3-byob-internet-wan) So far, we’ve looked at integrating DIA and business broadband into a hybrid WAN. But there are a host... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-3-byob-internet-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/woman-with-tablet.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 15, 2022 #### [Unpacking Network Observability](https://resources.telegeography.com/unpacking-network-observability) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/unpacking-network-observability) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_308470615-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Nov 14, 2022 #### [Hypothetical Network Series #2: Tiered Sites Approach](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-2-tiered-sites-approach) Use of the internet in corporate WANs is quickly growing. And for good reason. Not only are internet... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-2-tiered-sites-approach) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/Hypothetical%20Scenario%20Map%203.png) ###### Blog Nov 7, 2022 #### [Hypothetical Network Series #1: High Bandwidth MPLS](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-1-high-bandwidth-mpls) Back in 2019, we built a hypothetical network to illustrate how different network configurations might... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/hypothetical-network-series-1-high-bandwidth-mpls) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_231662013-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 20, 2022 #### [The Data Center Sector: An Uncertain Juncture](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-data-center-sector-an-uncertain-juncture) There’s a remarkable sense of uncertainty in the data center sector right now. Some of the biggest... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-data-center-sector-an-uncertain-juncture) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_369444933-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 19, 2022 #### [A Passage to India: 5G Finally Arrives](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-passage-to-india-5g-finally-arrives) The second most populous nation in the world, India, also boasts the world’s second-largest mobile... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-passage-to-india-5g-finally-arrives) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/hd-wallpaper-g94c9af4ff_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 18, 2022 #### [What Role Do Satellites Play in Global Communication?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-role-do-satellites-play-in-global-communication) It's kind of an inside joke among telecom insiders. We've all had that conversation with a friend or... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-role-do-satellites-play-in-global-communication) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_288239071-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 13, 2022 #### [Cutting off Europe? A Look at How the Continent Connects to the World](https://resources.telegeography.com/cutting-off-europe-a-look-at-how-the-continent-connects-to-the-world) With the recent damage to the Nord Stream gas pipeline, there's been lots of talk about the potential... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/cutting-off-europe-a-look-at-how-the-continent-connects-to-the-world) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/technology-g0abdf17a7_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Oct 11, 2022 #### [Mobile as Infrastructure in Africa](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-as-infrastructure-in-africa) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-as-infrastructure-in-africa) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_306781205-2.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 5, 2022 #### [Price Erosion Remains the Universal Norm](https://resources.telegeography.com/price-erosion-remains-the-universal-norm) Our latest Global Internet Geography Research Service refresh came with new pricing data. And if you'd... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/price-erosion-remains-the-universal-norm) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/cliff-g10f2864da_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Oct 4, 2022 #### [Data Centers and the Opportunity at the Edge](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-centers-and-the-opportunity-at-the-edge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-centers-and-the-opportunity-at-the-edge) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_142641215-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Oct 3, 2022 #### [Gloomy Economic Indicators… Scary Future for the Subsea Cable Industry?](https://resources.telegeography.com/gloomy-economic-indicators-scary-future-for-the-subsea-cable-industry) Some pretty ominous headlines have been circulating around the world lately regarding the risk of a... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/gloomy-economic-indicators-scary-future-for-the-subsea-cable-industry) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/cars-g9023869be_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Sep 27, 2022 #### [Simply Illuminating: Considering the Future of Optical Transport](https://resources.telegeography.com/simply-illuminating-considering-the-future-of-optical-transport) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/simply-illuminating-considering-the-future-of-optical-transport) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_296726927-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 21, 2022 #### [Africa’s Mobile Sector: Still Room for Growth](https://resources.telegeography.com/africas-mobile-sector-still-room-for-growth) Africa’s mobile communications market continues to grow at a steady pace. And take up shows no signs of... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/africas-mobile-sector-still-room-for-growth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_305282907-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Sep 7, 2022 #### [How MTN Hung Up on the Middle East](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-mtn-hung-up-on-the-middle-east) Last month, it was revealed that South Africa’s MTN Group received a $31 million offer from an unnamed... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-mtn-hung-up-on-the-middle-east) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_302184103-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 24, 2022 #### [There’s No Comparison to Fiber](https://resources.telegeography.com/theres-no-comparison-to-fiber) If you've ever made a “telephone” with a pair of tin cans and a string, you have an idea of how the... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/theres-no-comparison-to-fiber) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-magda-ehlers-1337387-1.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 11, 2022 #### [A is for Autonomous System: The Telecom Glossary of Your Dreams](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-is-for-autonomous-system-the-telecom-glossary-of-your-dreams) Let's face it—there are a lot of definitions to memorize in the telecom space. And if you've ever racked... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-is-for-autonomous-system-the-telecom-glossary-of-your-dreams) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-patrik-felker-6220559.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 4, 2022 #### [The Global SD-WAN Market for Large Multinational Enterprises Is Worth…](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-global-sd-wan-market-for-large-multinational-enterprises-is-worth) The results are in. According to our research, the global SD-WAN market for large multinational... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-global-sd-wan-market-for-large-multinational-enterprises-is-worth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_251166908-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Aug 3, 2022 #### [How LEO Satellite Connectivity Might Change Enterprise Networks](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-leo-satellite-connectivity-might-change-enterprise-networks) Endeavors like SpaceX’s Starlink and Amazon’s Project Kuiper have brought lots of attention to the... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-leo-satellite-connectivity-might-change-enterprise-networks) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_265642486-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 20, 2022 #### [Expectations for India’s Used International Bandwidth](https://resources.telegeography.com/expectations-for-indias-used-international-bandwidth) Here's a headline you might have caught recently. Our research indicates that India’s used international... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/expectations-for-indias-used-international-bandwidth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_372170187-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 18, 2022 #### [How a Complete SD-WAN Overlay Can Impact Total Network Spend](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-a-complete-sd-wan-overlay-can-impact-total-network-spend) To provide insight into how a complete SD-WAN overlay can impact total network spend, it’s useful to... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-a-complete-sd-wan-overlay-can-impact-total-network-spend) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-zhang-kaiyv-683419.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 14, 2022 #### [China’s New Arrival: Say Hello to Broadnet](https://resources.telegeography.com/chinas-new-arrival-say-hello-to-broadnet) China has a new player in the 5G mobile market. We’re talking about China Broadnet—but it’s been around... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/chinas-new-arrival-say-hello-to-broadnet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/AdobeStock_112604266-1.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 5, 2022 #### [A Spanish Sub-Brand Squeeze Out](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-spanish-sub-brand-squeeze-out) The last year has seen a number of well-known sub-brands withdraw from the Spanish mobile market, as... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-spanish-sub-brand-squeeze-out) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-roman-odintsov-5336640.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 30, 2022 #### [New Cables Are Coming to Africa](https://resources.telegeography.com/new-cables-are-coming-to-africa) While used international bandwidth has significantly increased in Africa in recent years, the region has... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/new-cables-are-coming-to-africa) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/alone-gd86839bd2_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 21, 2022 #### [What's Wireless Got to Do With It?](https://resources.telegeography.com/whats-wireless-got-to-do-with-it) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/whats-wireless-got-to-do-with-it) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/music-g805ab6edb_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 14, 2022 #### [How Enterprises Are Implementing NaaS (And Leaving MPLS)](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-enterprises-are-implementing-naas-and-leaving-mpls) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-enterprises-are-implementing-naas-and-leaving-mpls) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-mathias-reding-11421120.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 13, 2022 #### [Ukraine’s Inbound Voice Traffic Is Surging. Here’s How We Know](https://resources.telegeography.com/ukraines-inbound-voice-traffic-is-surging-heres-how-we-know) You already know that Ukrainians are taking to platforms like Twitter, Telegram, and TikTok to share the... [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ukraines-inbound-voice-traffic-is-surging-heres-how-we-know) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-markus-spiske-92657.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 8, 2022 #### [Meet the Cellcos Serving Rural America: Part 2](https://resources.telegeography.com/meet-the-cellcos-serving-rural-america-part-2) Welcome to Part 2 of our analysis of the regional cellular scene in the United States! In this... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/meet-the-cellcos-serving-rural-america-part-2) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/background-g3927cb88e_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 7, 2022 #### [Untying the Gordian Knot, Unlocking Your Future Network](https://resources.telegeography.com/untying-the-gordian-knot-unlocking-your-future-network) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/untying-the-gordian-knot-unlocking-your-future-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-heibby-cris-marvel-5745888.jpg) ###### Blog May 16, 2022 #### [Africell off to a Strong Start in Angola](https://resources.telegeography.com/africell-off-to-a-strong-start-in-angola) The pan-African telecom group Africell has broken Angola’s long-standing mobile market duopoly with its... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/africell-off-to-a-strong-start-in-angola) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/laptop-g87c699511_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode May 3, 2022 #### [The Need for NaaS](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-need-for-naas) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-need-for-naas) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-jerome-dominici-281184.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 21, 2022 #### [Considering Cloud Connectivity Providers](https://resources.telegeography.com/considering-cloud-connectivity-providers) If you’re an enterprise network manager in need of a dedicated cloud connection service, you’re in luck;... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/considering-cloud-connectivity-providers) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/laptop-g46ee07fd0_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 19, 2022 #### [SASE Isn't Revolutionary. It's Evolutionary.](https://resources.telegeography.com/sase-isnt-revolutionary.-its-evolutionary) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sase-isnt-revolutionary.-its-evolutionary) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/bale-ge80fda471_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 13, 2022 #### [Meet the Cellcos Serving Rural America: Part 1](https://resources.telegeography.com/meet-the-cellcos-serving-rural-america-part-1) The U.S. mobile market is notoriously ultra-competitive, and household names like Sprint aren't the only... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/meet-the-cellcos-serving-rural-america-part-1) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/covid-g53c0096ae_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 12, 2022 #### [Running a Network for a Healthcare Company. During a Pandemic.](https://resources.telegeography.com/running-a-network-for-a-healthcare-company.-during-a-pandemic) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/running-a-network-for-a-healthcare-company.-during-a-pandemic) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/ukraine-g9b07785c6_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 5, 2022 #### [How Global Events Impact the Internet](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-global-events-impact-the-internet) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-global-events-impact-the-internet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-maryia-plashchynskaya-3442567.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 30, 2022 #### [Ukrainian Telcos: Communicating Through the Conflict](https://resources.telegeography.com/ukrainian-telcos-communicating-through-the-conflict) We recently took a look at Ukrainian operators and their relative positions in the country’s telecom... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ukrainian-telcos-communicating-through-the-conflict) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/jakarta-gd5f7bc9ae_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 29, 2022 #### [Mobile Merger Season: Examining M&A Activity Across Asia](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-merger-season-examining-ma-activity-across-asia) Recent months have seen an unprecedented level of M&A activity across Asia’s mobile markets, with... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mobile-merger-season-examining-ma-activity-across-asia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-kaique-rocha-116021.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 28, 2022 #### [SD-WAN's Shift to Security](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wans-shift-to-security) While the key SD-WAN transformation use case was built around network cost and resiliency, its focus is... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wans-shift-to-security) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/job-gd98ece36f_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 22, 2022 #### [How Do You Solve a Problem Like Middle Mile?](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-middle-mile) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-do-you-solve-a-problem-like-middle-mile) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-shvets-production-7203788.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 21, 2022 #### [Unpacking SD-WAN Prices](https://resources.telegeography.com/unpacking-sd-wan-prices) Unlike network services, SD-WAN is not a commodity, and pricing strategies are still in flux. But as the... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/unpacking-sd-wan-prices) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/circuit-board-g6a730060f_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 8, 2022 #### [Data Centers and Digital Transformation](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-centers-and-digital-transformation) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-centers-and-digital-transformation) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-mikhail-nilov-7444755.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 7, 2022 #### [Sanctions Start to Hit Russia’s Tech Sector](https://resources.telegeography.com/sanctions-start-to-hit-russias-tech-sector) Russia’s invasion of Ukraine on February 24 has spurred a raft of sanctions from Western governments.... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sanctions-start-to-hit-russias-tech-sector) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/field-g8ba011b83_1920.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 1, 2022 #### [What to Know About Fiber’s Role in Ukraine’s Information War](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-to-know-about-fibers-role-in-ukraines-information-war) With all eyes on Kyiv, videos like this one from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy have made a... [View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-to-know-about-fibers-role-in-ukraines-information-war) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-stein-egil-liland-3384695.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 23, 2022 #### [Scandinavian Skirmishes & Baltic Battlegrounds: Reviewing Regional Rivalries](https://resources.telegeography.com/scandinavian-skirmishes-and-baltic-battlegrounds-reviewing-regional-rivalries) Last year, we investigated how major Scandinavian telecom groups Telenor, Telia, and Tele2 have followed... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/scandinavian-skirmishes-and-baltic-battlegrounds-reviewing-regional-rivalries) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-andrea-piacquadio-3760072.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 22, 2022 #### [The WAN Managers Have Spoken (For Now)](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-wan-managers-have-spoken-for-now) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-wan-managers-have-spoken-for-now) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/woman-g4d75c1ae1_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 15, 2022 #### [Integrating Wireless into the WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/integrating-wireless-into-the-wan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/integrating-wireless-into-the-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-chris-rodriguez-2884864.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 10, 2022 #### [Prices Are Falling in Colombia. Here’s What That Could Mean for Future Investment There](https://resources.telegeography.com/prices-are-falling-in-colombia-heres-what-that-could-mean-for-future-investment-there) Anyone familiar with our Pricing Suite knows that São Paulo is Latin America’s de facto center for... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/prices-are-falling-in-colombia-heres-what-that-could-mean-for-future-investment-there) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-anastasia-zhenina-10922.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 9, 2022 #### [Iliad Takes the Fight to Italy's Broadband Market](https://resources.telegeography.com/iliad-takes-the-fight-to-italys-broadband-market) French-owned telecom group Iliad has begun the next phase of its expansion in Italy, moving into the... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/iliad-takes-the-fight-to-italys-broadband-market) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/software-developer-g74fd78b4c_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 8, 2022 #### [Upskilling Network Architects for the Automated Network](https://resources.telegeography.com/upskilling-network-architects-for-the-automated-network) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/upskilling-network-architects-for-the-automated-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-artem-beliaikin-893126.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 4, 2022 #### [Global DIA Prices and Trends](https://resources.telegeography.com/global-dia-prices-and-trends) In a recent analysis, we highlighted how DIA has gained ground as an integral part of the global... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/global-dia-prices-and-trends) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/bridge-g947c3a43e_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 26, 2022 #### [Meet the Acquisition-Hungry ICT Firm Gobbling Up Telcos Across Eastern Europe](https://resources.telegeography.com/meet-the-acquisition-hungry-ict-firm-gobbling-up-telcos-across-eastern-europe) The telecom landscape in Eastern Europe has changed dramatically over the last decade, with sustained... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/meet-the-acquisition-hungry-ict-firm-gobbling-up-telcos-across-eastern-europe) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/mountains-gc398e1e5e_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 25, 2022 #### [Understanding the Multicloud-Verse of Madness](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-podcast-multicloud-strategies-cloud-outages) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-podcast-multicloud-strategies-cloud-outages) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2022/Blog%20Assets/pexels-nextvoyage-1518500.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 13, 2022 #### [Greece Lightning: Greek Plans for Broadband Expansion](https://resources.telegeography.com/greece-lightning-greek-plans-for-broadband-expansion) In December, Greece's OTE Group announced a major broadband investment plan. The group revealed that its... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/greece-lightning-greek-plans-for-broadband-expansion) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/pexels-picjumbocom-196667.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 3, 2022 #### [Wireless Broadband in WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/wireless-broadband-in-wan) Business broadband is no longer a connection of last resort. In fact, it is an integral part of WAN... [View More by Nataliya Coll](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/nataliya-coll) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wireless-broadband-in-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/office-1209640_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Dec 27, 2021 #### [What Problem is the Middle Mile Trying to Solve?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-problem-is-the-middle-mile-trying-to-solve) As global enterprises become more reliant on cloud—and start to break away or reduce their traditional... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-problem-is-the-middle-mile-trying-to-solve) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/pexels-johannes-plenio-1165991.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 21, 2021 #### [2021 WAN in Review: Part 2](https://resources.telegeography.com/2021-wan-trends-in-review-part-2) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2021-wan-trends-in-review-part-2) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/pexels-anastasia-shuraeva-4091187.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 14, 2021 #### [2021 WAN in Review](https://resources.telegeography.com/2021-wan-trends-in-review) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/2021-wan-trends-in-review) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/highway-g247072c8b_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Dec 7, 2021 #### [Moa Capital Acquires TeleGeography](https://resources.telegeography.com/moa-capital-acquires-telegeography) A quick bit of news from the TeleGeography team. TeleGeography has been acquired by Moa Capital, a... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/moa-capital-acquires-telegeography) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/pexels-karolina-grabowska-5632403.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Nov 23, 2021 #### [Wholesale Pricing and the WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/wholesale-pricing-and-the-wan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wholesale-pricing-and-the-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/architecture-2557568_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Nov 22, 2021 #### [WAN Pricing Over Time](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-over-time) We've written before about how prices vary by geography. It almost goes without saying that they also... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-over-time) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/buildings-731397_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Nov 8, 2021 #### [Underlay Changes: MPLS vs. DIA Pricing](https://resources.telegeography.com/underlay-changes-mpls-vs.-dia-pricing) In the past few decades, the corporate WAN has undergone a few massive reformations. Early on, many... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/underlay-changes-mpls-vs.-dia-pricing) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/pexels-life-of-pix-7674.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 27, 2021 #### [What's the Difference Between Traffic and Bandwidth?](https://resources.telegeography.com/whats-the-difference-between-traffic-and-bandwidth) If you find yourself questioning the difference between traffic and bandwidth, here's an analogy that... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/whats-the-difference-between-traffic-and-bandwidth) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/nasa-yZygONrUBe8-unsplash%20(1).jpg) ###### Blog Oct 25, 2021 #### [Out of this World: The International Satellite Broadband Battle Intensifies](https://resources.telegeography.com/out-of-this-world-the-international-satellite-broadband-battle-intensifies) Starlink—the satellite broadband venture established by Elon Musk’s SpaceX business—has attracted plenty... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/out-of-this-world-the-international-satellite-broadband-battle-intensifies) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/pexels-tima-miroshnichenko-8327971.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 19, 2021 #### [Who Really Cares About Latency?](https://resources.telegeography.com/who-really-cares-about-latency) Specifically, which applications and network operators have latency on their minds? Well, content... [View More by Kristin Carlson](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/kristin-carlson) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/who-really-cares-about-latency) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/broadcast-break-435441_1280.png) ###### Blog Sep 7, 2021 #### [Global Internet Traffic and Capacity Return to Regularly Scheduled Programming](https://resources.telegeography.com/internet-traffic-and-capacity-return-to-their-regularly-scheduled-programming) Here's the headline: global internet bandwidth rose by 29% in 2021. You could consider this a return to... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/internet-traffic-and-capacity-return-to-their-regularly-scheduled-programming) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/sunset-815270_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 12, 2021 #### [3G’s Sun is Setting in Europe](https://resources.telegeography.com/3gs-sun-is-setting-in-europe) More and more wireless operators in Europe are announcing plans to switch off their 3G networks to free... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/3gs-sun-is-setting-in-europe) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/home-6496222_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Aug 4, 2021 #### [Would an SD-WAN by Any Other Name Smell as Sweet?](https://resources.telegeography.com/would-an-sd-wan-by-any-other-name-smell-as-sweet) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/would-an-sd-wan-by-any-other-name-smell-as-sweet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/jordan-5003580_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 30, 2021 #### [The Blue and Raman Cable Systems Stand Out. Here's Why.](https://resources.telegeography.com/google-blue-and-raman-cable-systems) It's likely that you've read the news by now. Google is teaming up with Telecom Italia Sparkle and... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/google-blue-and-raman-cable-systems) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/mobile-6253871_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jul 12, 2021 #### [NaaS, Cloud, and the Future of 5G](https://resources.telegeography.com/naas-cloud-and-the-future-of-5g) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/naas-cloud-and-the-future-of-5g) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/dictionary-698538_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jul 6, 2021 #### [The Very Definition of SD-WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-very-definition-of-sd-wan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-very-definition-of-sd-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/road-5089188_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 28, 2021 #### [BorgWarner's Big SD-WAN Adventure](https://resources.telegeography.com/borgwarners-big-sd-wan-adventure) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/borgwarners-big-sd-wan-adventure) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/ledge-2203667_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 21, 2021 #### [To the Edge and Back](https://resources.telegeography.com/to-the-edge-and-back) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/to-the-edge-and-back) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/language-lab-181083_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 14, 2021 #### [Managing Multinational Network Modifications](https://resources.telegeography.com/managing-multinational-network-modifications) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/managing-multinational-network-modifications) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/building-1245986_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 7, 2021 #### [Citing Our WAN Sources](https://resources.telegeography.com/citing-our-wan-sources) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/citing-our-wan-sources) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/necton-6114947_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 1, 2021 #### [Nailing Down Network-as-a-Service](https://resources.telegeography.com/network-as-a-service-naas) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/network-as-a-service-naas) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/beach-1564133_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 27, 2021 #### [Behind the Madagascan Company in the Hunt for Africa’s Telecom Assets](https://resources.telegeography.com/axian-madagascan-company-african-telecom-assets) Last month Luxembourg-based Millicom International Cellular sealed a pair of deals that will see it exit... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/axian-madagascan-company-african-telecom-assets) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/hong-kong-1791067_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 20, 2021 #### [Trans-Pacific Cable Chaos, Shifting Asian Hubs](https://resources.telegeography.com/trans-pacific-cables-asian-hubs-plcn-status) It’s been a year since the U.S. government denied a cable license to the Pacific Light Cable Network... [View More by Shermaine Yung](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/shermaine-yung) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/trans-pacific-cables-asian-hubs-plcn-status) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/dive-1149013_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode May 17, 2021 #### [Submarine Cables: It's Not Bitcoin](https://resources.telegeography.com/submarine-cables-its-not-bitcoin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/submarine-cables-its-not-bitcoin) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/road-210913_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode May 10, 2021 #### [I'm Just the Middle Mile Man](https://resources.telegeography.com/middle-mile-trends-interview-consulting-analysis-cloud) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/middle-mile-trends-interview-consulting-analysis-cloud) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/fiber-4814456_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 27, 2021 #### [What Role Will MPLS Play in the Future of the WAN?](https://resources.telegeography.com/mpls-in-the-wan-sdwan-trends) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/mpls-in-the-wan-sdwan-trends) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/man-6023132_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 26, 2021 #### [Tracking TracFone: Meet the Prepaid Provider Now Worth $6.25 Billion](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-tracfone-meet-the-prepaid-provider-now-worth-6.25-billion) In September 2020, U.S. telecom giant Verizon announced the surprise takeover of prepaid MVNO TracFone... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-tracfone-meet-the-prepaid-provider-now-worth-6.25-billion) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/united-states-92351_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 23, 2021 #### [How Will Broadband Prices Fare Against a Satellite Boom?](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-will-broadband-prices-fare-against-a-satellite-boom) Despite the expanding role satellite providers have in delivering connectivity, the vast majority of... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-will-broadband-prices-fare-against-a-satellite-boom) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/abstract-3226717_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 19, 2021 #### [WAN Manager Survey Data: Let's Do The Time (Series) Warp](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-2020-survey-data-time-series-mpls-trends) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-2020-survey-data-time-series-mpls-trends) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/balance-110850_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Apr 5, 2021 #### [The Art of Zen and Network Monitoring](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-art-of-zen-and-network-monitoring) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-art-of-zen-and-network-monitoring) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/video-conference-6077159_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 29, 2021 #### [SmartNICs, Explained](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-are-smartnics) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-are-smartnics) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/melbourne-4286271_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 24, 2021 #### [Deal-Making Down Under: Oceania's Wave of Telecom M&A](https://resources.telegeography.com/australia-new-zealand-telecom-mergers-and-acquisitions-ma-oceania) Earlier this month, Australian telecom group Vocus accepted a $2.7 billion (AUD3.5 billion) takeover... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/australia-new-zealand-telecom-mergers-and-acquisitions-ma-oceania) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/globe-2269653_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 8, 2021 #### [A Very Special Episode About a Very Global Network](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-very-special-episode-about-a-very-global-network) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-very-special-episode-about-a-very-global-network) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/steel-3419985_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 5, 2021 #### [What is Internet Middle Mile?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-internet-middle-mile) With the middle mile emerging as one of the next major topics of interest for global enterprises, we... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-internet-middle-mile) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/wave-1246560_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Mar 1, 2021 #### [Putting The Data Center Geography in TeleGeography](https://resources.telegeography.com/putting-the-data-center-geography-in-telegeography) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/putting-the-data-center-geography-in-telegeography) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/city-5974876_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 23, 2021 #### [Designing a Network for Now (And Five Years From Now)](https://resources.telegeography.com/designing-a-network-for-now-and-five-years-from-now) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/designing-a-network-for-now-and-five-years-from-now) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/railway-1245906_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 8, 2021 #### [Stuck in the Middle Mile With You](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-what-is-internet-middle-mile) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-what-is-internet-middle-mile) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/fence-5536028_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Feb 1, 2021 #### [SFW: Safe for WANs](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-network-security-jason-gintert) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-network-security-jason-gintert) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/mobil-tower-4201993_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 26, 2021 #### [Tower Talk: Meet the Companies Buying Latin America’s Cell Towers](https://resources.telegeography.com/tower-talk-meet-the-companies-buying-latin-americas-cell-towers) Latin America has been a hotbed of M&A activity in recent years. And it isn’t just telecom operators... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/tower-talk-meet-the-companies-buying-latin-americas-cell-towers) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/field-5439499_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jan 25, 2021 #### [Open Minds, Open Source SD-WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-open-source-sdwan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-manager-podcast-open-source-sdwan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2021/Blog%20Assets/bench-1052066_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 14, 2021 #### [Data Center Matchmaking: Finding Your Dream Combo of Connectivity and Cost](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-center-connectivity-and-cost-proximity-location-ranking) 🎶Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make me a match, Find a facility That's a real catch Matchmaker, Matchmaker... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/data-center-connectivity-and-cost-proximity-location-ranking) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/girl-5775631_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 11, 2021 #### [Wholesale Carriers Terminated Approximately 307 Billion Minutes of Traffic in 2019](https://resources.telegeography.com/wholesale-carriers-terminated-307-billion-minutes-of-traffic-in-2019) Many retail service providers—such as mobile operators, MVNOs, and cable broadband providers—rely... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wholesale-carriers-terminated-307-billion-minutes-of-traffic-in-2019) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/lichterkette-3834926_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Dec 17, 2020 #### [Ponder the Future of the WAN With a Podcast Holiday Special](https://resources.telegeography.com/ponder-the-future-of-the-wan-with-a-podcast-holiday-special) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ponder-the-future-of-the-wan-with-a-podcast-holiday-special) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/building-5730626_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Nov 19, 2020 #### [Three Facts From Our New WAN Market Size Report](https://resources.telegeography.com/three-facts-from-our-new-wan-market-size-report) If you've perused our research catalog lately, you'll know that we have a new WAN Market Size Report. In... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/three-facts-from-our-new-wan-market-size-report) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/Kid%20FAQs.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 22, 2020 #### [We Asked Kids What They Know About Submarine Cables](https://resources.telegeography.com/we-asked-kids-what-they-know-about-submarine-cables) Be honest: do you actually know how many kilometers of submarine cables live under the ocean? Do you... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/we-asked-kids-what-they-know-about-submarine-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/business-5475659_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 13, 2020 #### [New WAN Market Size Report Shows a Global WAN Market Worth $75.9 Billion](https://resources.telegeography.com/new-wan-market-size-report-shows-a-global-wan-market-worth-75.9-billion) There’s no question that the enterprise wide area network (WAN) market is in a state of flux. We’ve seen... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/new-wan-market-size-report-shows-a-global-wan-market-worth-75.9-billion) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/rio-de-janeiro-4566312_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Sep 15, 2020 #### [Carriers Are Restructuring Across Latin America. Is Disruption on the Horizon?](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-america-carrier-restructuring) Market patterns aren’t the only forces impacting carriers. Shifts in strategy, corporate structure,... [View More by Peter Wood](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/peter-wood) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/latin-america-carrier-restructuring) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/phone-548399_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 19, 2020 #### [Sprint Reaches the Finish Line: The Rise and Fall of an American Telco](https://resources.telegeography.com/sprint-reaches-the-finish-line-the-rise-and-fall-of-an-american-telco) On April 1, T-Mobile US and Sprint Corporation completed their long-awaited merger. It was the beginning... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sprint-reaches-the-finish-line-the-rise-and-fall-of-an-american-telco) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/california-210913_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 23, 2020 #### [How to Connect to the Cloud](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-to-connect-to-the-cloud) A simple broadband connection to the internet remains one of the most common ways to access cloud... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-to-connect-to-the-cloud) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/field-533541_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jul 16, 2020 #### [What to Know About Connecting to Your IaaS Provider](https://resources.telegeography.com/cloud-geography-and-connectivity) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/cloud-geography-and-connectivity) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/laptop-2838918_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jul 6, 2020 #### [The WAN and Working From Home](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-wan-and-working-from-home) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-wan-and-working-from-home) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/trondheim-2074284_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 1, 2020 #### [Telia and Turkcell Part Company](https://resources.telegeography.com/telia-and-turkcell-part-company) Sweden’s Telia Company is one step closer to concentrating operations on its core Scandinavia and Baltic... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/telia-and-turkcell-part-company) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/wind-rose-1209398_1920.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 29, 2020 #### [A Changing WAN, Benchmarked](https://resources.telegeography.com/benchmark-wan-podcast) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/benchmark-wan-podcast) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/computer-4928772_1280.jpg) ###### Podcast Episode Jun 22, 2020 #### [Everything You Wanted to Know About Sourcing Internet](https://resources.telegeography.com/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-sourcing-internet) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/everything-you-wanted-to-know-about-sourcing-internet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/estonia-3737128_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 28, 2020 #### [Liberty vs Security: The Battle Over SIM Registration](https://resources.telegeography.com/liberty-vs-security-the-battle-over-sim-registration) Would you be happy to have your fingerprints taken or get a facial scan to access phone services? Or... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/liberty-vs-security-the-battle-over-sim-registration) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/city-4991094_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 19, 2020 #### [WAN Pricing Mythbusters: Do Tier 1 Carriers Charge More for DIA?](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-mythbusters-do-tier-1-carriers-charge-more-for-dia) My colleague Elizabeth Thorne and I have been working on busting–or confirming–WAN pricing myths that... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-mythbusters-do-tier-1-carriers-charge-more-for-dia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/office-1574717_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 14, 2020 #### [WAN Pricing Mythbusters: Can SD-WAN Cut Your Network Spend in Half?](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-mythbusters-is-it-true-that-sd-wan-can-cut-your-network-spend-in-half) Welcome back to the third installment of our mythbusting series, where we break down legends in telecom... [View More by Elizabeth Thorne](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/elizabeth-thorne) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-mythbusters-is-it-true-that-sd-wan-can-cut-your-network-spend-in-half) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/new-mexico-408068_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 21, 2020 #### [WAN Pricing Mythbusters: Is MPLS Priced Like DIA?](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-mythbusters-is-mpls-is-priced-like-dia) In case you missed my previous post, we here at TeleGeography love busting telecom myths. But we haven’t... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-mythbusters-is-mpls-is-priced-like-dia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/london-3833039_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 7, 2020 #### [WAN Pricing Mythbusters: Is Local Access 50% or More of the WAN?](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-mythbusters-is-local-access-50-or-more-of-the-wan) We have a years-long tradition of Mythbusting here at TeleGeography. But it occurred to me that we’ve... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-pricing-mythbusters-is-local-access-50-or-more-of-the-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/blueprints-1837238_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 30, 2020 #### [Schrodinger's MPLS and Why Predicting the Future is Hard](https://resources.telegeography.com/schrodingers-mpls-and-why-predicting-the-future-is-hard) Predicting the future is hard, especially when it comes to complex markets with disruptive variables... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/schrodingers-mpls-and-why-predicting-the-future-is-hard) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/london-2239726_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 24, 2020 #### [How BT Intends to Dismantle Its Global Empire](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-great-british-sell-off-how-bt-intends-to-dismantle-its-global-empire) In December 2019, UK telecom giant BT Group agreed to sell BT Espana to investment fund Portobello... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-great-british-sell-off-how-bt-intends-to-dismantle-its-global-empire) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/person-731479_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 23, 2020 #### [On TEMs: You Can't Benchmark Your Network if You Don't Understand What You're Buying](https://resources.telegeography.com/on-tems-you-cant-benchmark-your-network-if-you-dont-understand-what-youre-buying) Let's talk about telecom expense management, better known as TEM. TEMs are designed to make untangling... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/on-tems-you-cant-benchmark-your-network-if-you-dont-understand-what-youre-buying) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/helsinki-3778355_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 2, 2020 #### [Finns Lead the Way in Mobile Data Usage](https://resources.telegeography.com/finns-lead-the-way-in-mobile-data-usage) Mobile data usage continues to boom worldwide. Here’s just one example. Following Super Bowl LIV in... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/finns-lead-the-way-in-mobile-data-usage) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/hong-kong-376777_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 11, 2020 #### [About That PLCN Delay: Four Trans-Pacific Cable Market Facts to Consider](https://resources.telegeography.com/about-that-plcn-delay-four-trans-pacific-cable-market-facts-to-consider) There's been a lot of press about delayed approval for the Pacific Light Cable Network (PLCN) cable,... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/about-that-plcn-delay-four-trans-pacific-cable-market-facts-to-consider) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2020/Blog%20Assets/brown-leather-shoes-1842606_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 23, 2020 #### [Tracking the 4G Decade](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-the-4g-decade) December 2019 marked the tenth anniversary of the world’s first commercial LTE network launch.... [View More by Pete Bell](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/pete-bell) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/tracking-the-4g-decade) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/secretary-338561_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 21, 2020 #### [Telecom Training: Voice Jargon 101](https://resources.telegeography.com/telecom-training-voice-definitions) It's a new year, which means we've refreshed the data in our International Voice Report. If you're new... [View More by TeleGeography Staff](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/telegeography-staff) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/telecom-training-voice-definitions) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/people-3370833_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Dec 10, 2019 #### [TeleGeography's Business Broadband Acronym Cheatsheet](https://resources.telegeography.com/business-broadband-acronym-definitions) The telecom space is loaded with acronyms. (Take this from the people who recently published a post... [View More by Mike Bisaha](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/mike-bisaha) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/business-broadband-acronym-definitions) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/block-chain-3513216_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Dec 5, 2019 #### [What is IP Transit?](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-ip-transit-definition) Only a few of the world’s largest internet backbone providers get transit-free status, exchanging all of... [View More by Cynthia Sandoval-Swegal](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/cynthia-sandoval-swegal) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-ip-transit-definition) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/typing-849806_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Nov 25, 2019 #### [IP VPN, DIA, and EVPN, Explained](https://resources.telegeography.com/ip-vpn-dia-and-evpn-definitions) What's the Difference Between VPN, DIA, and EVPN? Looking to set up your network? Here are some key... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ip-vpn-dia-and-evpn-definitions) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/architecture-2256489_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Nov 22, 2019 #### [Understanding Peering](https://resources.telegeography.com/settlement-free-paid-peering-definition) Today we answer the burning question "what is peering and how does it work?" First, some history. The... [View More by Jon Hjembo](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jon-hjembo) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/settlement-free-paid-peering-definition) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/radio-777219_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 29, 2019 #### [A Brief History of ARPANET: The Early Internet](https://resources.telegeography.com/50-years-ago-today-the-first-message-was-sent-over-the-arpanet) When was the internet born? On October 29, 1969, Professor Len Kleinrock and his team of graduate... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/50-years-ago-today-the-first-message-was-sent-over-the-arpanet) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/financial-2860753_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 18, 2019 #### [SD-WAN Management Costs, Wargamed](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wan-management-costs-wargamed) In house or outsourced? This is an age-old question for many firms. If you’re a big economics nerd like... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/sd-wan-management-costs-wargamed) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/fog-1850228_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 8, 2019 #### [Is Your Planned Submarine Cable Doomed?](https://resources.telegeography.com/is-your-planned-submarine-cable-doomed) Anyone who follows the submarine cable sector knows that a lot of cables have been built in recent... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/is-your-planned-submarine-cable-doomed) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/man-791440_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 3, 2019 #### [Signals of Success: What to Look for in Submarine Cable Press Releases](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-to-read-a-submarine-cable-press-release) I'm a cynic and you can be one, too! This was the title of Tim Stronge's presentation during a recent... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-to-read-a-submarine-cable-press-release) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/office-furniture-2014888_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 28, 2019 #### [WAN Wargaming: What Happens When You Leave MPLS Behind?](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-wargaming-what-happens-when-you-leave-mpls-behind) Welcome back to our blog series on “wargaming” WAN configurations to see how product choice can affect... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wan-wargaming-what-happens-when-you-leave-mpls-behind) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/meeting-2284501_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 6, 2019 #### [Adding SD-WAN, Keeping MPLS](https://resources.telegeography.com/adding-sd-wan-keeping-mpls) My wife has a brutal Northern Virginia commute; she drives about 80 miles a day. Recently, we decided it... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/adding-sd-wan-keeping-mpls) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/cyberspace-2784907_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Aug 1, 2019 #### [Wargaming Your WAN: MPLS-Broadband Edition](https://resources.telegeography.com/wargaming-your-wan-mpls-broadband-edition) Hello and welcome to the third entry in our series about wargaming WAN configuration scenarios. We’ve... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/wargaming-your-wan-mpls-broadband-edition) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/photography-801891_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 22, 2019 #### [Adopting Local Internet Breakouts in an MPLS-DIA Hybrid WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/adopting-local-internet-breakouts-in-an-mpls-dia-hybrid-wan) Welcome to the second entry in this series on “wargaming” WAN scenarios to make sure you’re getting the... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/adopting-local-internet-breakouts-in-an-mpls-dia-hybrid-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/WarGames2.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 18, 2019 #### [Why Should You Model WAN Costs? Our New Blog Series Will Show You.](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-should-you-model-wan-costs-hypothetical-network-scenario) I recently finished Seveneves by science fiction author and telecom enthusiast Neal Stephenson. This... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-should-you-model-wan-costs-hypothetical-network-scenario) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/chainlink-690503_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 9, 2019 #### [Building and Managing Security Empowered SD-WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/security-empowered-sd-wan) The benefits of SD-WAN are apparent: more bandwidth, local breakouts, flexibility, etc. That being said,... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/security-empowered-sd-wan) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/cobblestone-street-298397_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 3, 2019 #### [How Telefonica Hung Up on Central America](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-telefonica-hung-up-on-central-america) After months of speculation linking Spanish telecom giant Telefonica to a sale of its Central American... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-telefonica-hung-up-on-central-america) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/satellite-1030779_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 1, 2019 #### [Will New Satellites End the Dominance of Submarine Cables?](https://resources.telegeography.com/will-new-satellites-end-the-dominance-of-submarine-cables) There’s been a lot in the press recently about new low-orbit satellites. Rumors abound about content... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/will-new-satellites-end-the-dominance-of-submarine-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/calculator-1680905_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 25, 2019 #### [Will Bandwidth Prices Eventually be the Same on All Routes?](https://resources.telegeography.com/will-bandwidth-prices-eventually-be-the-same-on-all-routes) I call this one the price parity myth—the notion that one day bandwidth prices will be the same on all... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/will-bandwidth-prices-eventually-be-the-same-on-all-routes) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/man-791049_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 20, 2019 #### [Are Content Providers The Biggest Investors in New Submarine Cables?](https://resources.telegeography.com/are-content-providers-the-biggest-investors-in-new-submarine-cables) We’ve written quite a bit about content provider’s investments in new cables. And we’ve seen headlines... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/are-content-providers-the-biggest-investors-in-new-submarine-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/lighthouse-2359439_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 13, 2019 #### [Are New Cables Avoiding Landing in the UK Because of Brexit?](https://resources.telegeography.com/are-new-cables-avoiding-landing-in-the-uk-because-of-brexit) Is it true that new cables are avoiding landing in the UK because of the Brexit vote? I was curious to... 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[View More by Tim Stronge](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tim-stronge) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/does-70-of-the-worlds-internet-traffic-flow-through-virginia) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/fiber-optic-cable.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 8, 2019 #### [Picking Your Provider: How Carrier Selection Affects Your WAN Costs](https://resources.telegeography.com/diseconomies-of-scale-are-impacting-your-wan-spend) My grandfather told stories about his days as a milkman in the 50s. To a kid growing up 30 years later,... [View More by Greg Bryan](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/greg-bryan) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/diseconomies-of-scale-are-impacting-your-wan-spend) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2016/blog/photo-1447622919665-d95b0d80b251.jpeg) ###### Blog Apr 5, 2019 #### [Are All These New Undersea Cables Really Giving Us Faster Internet? Not Exactly.](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-internet-speed-is-wrong) How many times have we heard that new undersea cables will bring consumers Internet speeds faster than a... [View More by Erik Kreifeldt](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/erik-kreifeldt) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/why-everything-you-thought-you-knew-about-internet-speed-is-wrong) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/guanajuato-490146_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Mar 26, 2019 #### [How Nextel Disappeared from Latin America](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-nextel-disappeared-from-latin-america) Mexican telecom giant America Movil (AM) recently struck an agreement to acquire 100 percent of Nextel... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/how-nextel-disappeared-from-latin-america) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Emails/brazil-city.png) ###### Blog Mar 7, 2019 #### [Our LatAm Telecom Map Explores the Sub Cables of South America](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-2019-latin-america-telecommunications-map-is-here) Our regional maps have taken us to all corners of the globe. We've used them to explore... [View More by Lilian Lea](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/lilian-lea) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-2019-latin-america-telecommunications-map-is-here) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/business-3152586_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Feb 27, 2019 #### [You're Going to be Reading More About Managed SD-WAN](https://resources.telegeography.com/youre-going-to-be-reading-more-about-managed-sd-wan.-heres-why) While independent SD-WAN vendors make their mark, traditional telecom service providers are rolling out... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/youre-going-to-be-reading-more-about-managed-sd-wan.-heres-why) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2019/Blog%20Assets/artificial-islands-3850752_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jan 14, 2019 #### [A Guide to 5G Spectrum Auctions in the Gulf States: Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and...](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-spectrum-auctions-in-gulf-states-bahrain-kuwait-oman-qatar-saudi-arabia-and-uae) As the telecom world prepares to enter the 5G era, our GlobalComms team has been tracking major 5G... [View More by Tom Leins](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/tom-leins) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/5g-spectrum-auctions-in-gulf-states-bahrain-kuwait-oman-qatar-saudi-arabia-and-uae) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/tombstones-455607_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 31, 2018 #### [The Spooky Future for Aging Cables](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-spooky-future-for-aging-cables) Halloween—a time when boundaries between the living and the dead are blurred. It's a season for ghost... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-spooky-future-for-aging-cables) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/fossil-1969912_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 4, 2018 #### [Is a Mass Extinction of Submarine Cables Looming?](https://resources.telegeography.com/is-a-mass-extinction-of-submarine-cables-looming-retired-cable) The rapid pace of demand growth is only going to require more international bandwidth in the coming... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/is-a-mass-extinction-of-submarine-cables-looming-retired-cable) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/athlete-1840437_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Sep 20, 2018 #### [International Internet Capacity Growth Just Accelerated for the First Time Since 2015](https://resources.telegeography.com/international-internet-capacity-growth-just-accelerated-for-the-first-time-since-2015) It's true. International internet capacity growth defied long-term trends in 2018 and accelerated for... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/international-internet-capacity-growth-just-accelerated-for-the-first-time-since-2015) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/First-TG_Map.png) ###### Blog Aug 9, 2018 #### [The Ultimate Throwback Thursday: TeleGeography's First Map](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-ultimate-throwback-thursday-telegeographys-first-map-cables-in-1996) TeleGeography started producing submarine cable maps in 1999, but we had been mapping the world of... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/the-ultimate-throwback-thursday-telegeographys-first-map-cables-in-1996) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/Tim-Subsea-EMEA.jpeg) ###### Blog Jul 30, 2018 #### [Happy Anniversary to the AC-1: A Twenty Year Retrospective at Subsea EMEA](https://resources.telegeography.com/ac-1-cable-twenty-year-retrospective-at-subsea-emea) Way back in 1998, a press release went out from Global Crossing about the first segment of their... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/ac-1-cable-twenty-year-retrospective-at-subsea-emea) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2015/blog/submarine-cable-map-2013-color.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 10, 2018 #### [Our New E-book Contains Nearly 50 Maps and 20 Years of Telecom History](https://resources.telegeography.com/free-ebook-telecom-history-telegeography-map-portfolio) We’ve been making maps for a long time–since 1996, if you can believe it. Our maps don the walls of... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/free-ebook-telecom-history-telegeography-map-portfolio) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2017/blog-assets/bollard-932203_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jun 12, 2018 #### [Three Things Investors Should Know About the Submarine Cable Market](https://resources.telegeography.com/three-things-investors-should-know-about-the-sub-cable-market) We get lots of questions about submarine cables. Where are they? Who owns them? What happens when they... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/three-things-investors-should-know-about-the-sub-cable-market) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/computer-1185626_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 30, 2018 #### [Content, Capacity, and the Great, Growing Demand for International Bandwidth](https://resources.telegeography.com/t-growing-demand-for-international-bandwidth-content-providers-capacity) Global bandwidth demand continues to grow, spurring terrestrial and submarine cable network operators to... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/t-growing-demand-for-international-bandwidth-content-providers-capacity) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/water-3355014_1280.jpg) ###### Blog May 2, 2018 #### [Submarine Cable Redundancy, Explained](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-submarine-cable-redundancy) You might have heard about a recent cable cut near Mauritania. The short version? On March 30, damage to... [View More by Paul Brodsky](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/paul-brodsky) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-submarine-cable-redundancy) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2018/blog-assets/nature-3294543_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Apr 10, 2018 #### [Where Are the World's Cloud Data Centers and Who is Using Them?](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-are-the-worlds-cloud-data-centers-and-who-is-using-them) TeleGeography’s Cloud and WAN Infrastructure details the international wide area network (WAN) services,... [View More by Patrick Christian](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/patrick-christian) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/where-are-the-worlds-cloud-data-centers-and-who-is-using-them) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2017/blog-assets/room-2559790_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 30, 2017 #### [Stranger Things: Why Netflix Isn’t Behind New Submarine Cable Builds](https://resources.telegeography.com/stranger-things-why-netflix-isnt-behind-new-submarine-cable-builds) Besides sharks eating undersea cables, one of the biggest myths that I’ve seen recently is Netflix being... [View More by Alan Mauldin](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/alan-mauldin) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/stranger-things-why-netflix-isnt-behind-new-submarine-cable-builds) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2017/blog-assets/skyscraper-1082269_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 10, 2017 #### [A Core Group of Specialists are Serving Most of the IP Transit Market](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-core-group-of-specialists-are-serving-most-of-the-ip-transit-market) IP transit providers face a formidable mix of unrelenting price erosion, peering alternatives, and brisk... [View More by Brianna Boudreau](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/brianna-boudreau) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/a-core-group-of-specialists-are-serving-most-of-the-ip-transit-market) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2017/blog-assets/opticalfeature.jpg) ###### Blog Oct 5, 2017 #### [Optical Illusions: Content Providers and the Impending Transformation of International Transport](https://resources.telegeography.com/optical-illusions-content-providers-and-the-impending-transformation-of-international-transport) This week TeleGeography VP of Research Tim Stronge made his way to San Jose to speak at NANOG 71. His... 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So Let's Understand What it is.](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-latency) “The connectivity sort of festoons around the continent—it’s all structured to backhaul that traffic to... [View More by Jayne Miller](https://resources.telegeography.com/author/jayne-miller) [Read More](https://resources.telegeography.com/what-is-latency) ![featured-img](https://resources.telegeography.com/hubfs/2017/blog-assets/new-york-2408785_1280.jpg) ###### Blog Jul 14, 2017 #### [A Timeline: How Europe's Altice Made its Mark in the U.S.](https://resources.telegeography.com/who-what-is-altice) The recent sale of shares by Altice USA has brought the company firmly into the spotlight, with the... 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