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NTCA RTIME 2024 Conference Preview

NTCA RTIME 2024 Conference Preview

RTIME 2024 Hosted by NTCA—The Rural Broadband Association, this year’s annual RTIME 2024 conference will be held at the Tampa Convention Center on the Florida Gulf Coast from Sunday, February 11th to Wednesday, February 14th. Kicking off on Superbowl Sunday, the theme...

Preseem Releases New Fixed Wireless Network Report

Preseem Releases New Fixed Wireless Network Report

2024 Q1 Fixed Wireless Network Report Now Available! Preseem is happy to announce the release of the latest edition of the Fixed Wireless Network Report, an essential industry overview compiled annually by the Waterloo, Ont. company. Available for free, the Fixed...

Fixed Wireless Network Report 2024 Q1 Preview

Fixed Wireless Network Report 2024 Q1 Preview

Coming Soon: Fixed Wireless Network Report 2024 Q1 New year, new Fixed Wireless Network Report from Preseem 🥳 As we speak type, our data experts are busy putting the finishing touches on the latest edition of the report. We’ll be revealing their findings in full...

Managing Fixed Wireless and Fiber Hybrid Networks Efficiently

Managing Fixed Wireless and Fiber Hybrid Networks Efficiently

With government funding for broadband skewing heavily in favor of fiber, regional fixed wireless providers are increasingly embracing hybrid networks to compete and survive. This is a major change because most, if not all, of the nearly 3,000 WISPs currently operating...

Capacity Planning for Speed Tests

Capacity Planning for Speed Tests

Preseem co-founder and Chief Product Officer Dan Siemon recently put together a presentation to help ISPs learn more about capacity planning for speed tests in their networks. You can watch the full video here or read below for a recap of what’s included. Also, don’t...

Manage Network Congestion Not Applications

Manage Network Congestion Not Applications

Manage Network Congestion, Not Applications Network congestion is a major cause of support calls to ISPs, particularly from frustrated customers complaining that their internet is slow. As the number of applications and internet-connected devices in the home continues...

L4S, Working Latency, and the Future of the Internet

L4S, Working Latency, and the Future of the Internet

On a recent Preseem podcast episode, we welcomed Jason Livingood, Vice President of Technology Policy, Product and Standards at Comcast, to chat about L4S, working latency, congestion control, and lots more. Jason leads Comcast’s efforts in developing and deploying...

What Causes Packet Loss and How to Reduce It

What Causes Packet Loss and How to Reduce It

Packet loss is one of the key factors that can negatively affect subscriber quality of experience (QoE), along with bandwidth and latency. It occurs when one or more packets don’t reach their destination, and can seriously impact network performance and data quality....

Get Your Sales and Network Operations Teams in Sync

Get Your Sales and Network Operations Teams in Sync

Friction between sales and network operations teams can be problematic for ISPs, and can hurt a company’s growth and revenue plans as well as internal morale. Of course, workplace conflict is not specific to regional operators. In fact, inter-office troubles are...

Ways to Save and Improve Network ROI for Regional Operators

Ways to Save and Improve Network ROI for Regional Operators

The recent increase in inflation has driven up the costs of pretty much everything. Along with essentials like food and utilities, supply chain expenses for regional operators have also skyrocketed. For example, inflation was responsible for doubling RDOF build costs...

How to Reduce Latency for ISPs and Subscribers

How to Reduce Latency for ISPs and Subscribers

Hot take: Low latency is more important than throughput when it comes to giving subscribers a superior quality of experience (QoE)🔥At Preseem, we like to say that throughput matters, but end users feel latency. When advertising their services, however, most ISPs only...

Automatic Access Point Capacity Management: Preseem Webinar

Automatic Access Point Capacity Management: Preseem Webinar

Automatic AP Capacity Management: Webinar Recap We recently held a webinar to celebrate the launch of Automatic Access Point Capacity Management in Preseem, as well as to provide an overview of our approach to quality of experience (QoE). The webinar was hosted by Dan...