Broadband
The connection size/speed delivered to the customer.
What is broadband?
FTTN
What is Fiber-to-the-node?
The cheaper option
What is Copper?
Internet that does a best effort
What is shared?
Old telephone lines system
What is POTS?
A distribution area for service.
What is a NODE?
FTTP
What is Fiber-to-the-Premise?
Loses connection over time
What is Copper?
Internet that is guaranteed
What is Dedicated?
One big phone line that splits into
What is PRI? primary rate interface
ISP
What is internet service provider?
ABF
What is ATT Business Fiber?
Uses light and moves faster over long distances.
What is Fiber
Internet that has the same upload and download speed
What is Symmetrical?
Can be hosted or on-premise
What is PBX?
This is made up of a copper wire, uses electricity and has signal loss over time.
What is DSL?
Digital Subscriber Line
GPON
What is gigabit passive optical network?
Costs more to install
What is Fiber?
Internet that has a fast download speed.
What is Asymmetrical?
Allows for up to 1000 people calling in at once, requires internet and a PBX.
What is IP Flex?
can cost the customer overall less $
What is AFL? All for less