The report provides a comprehensive forecast of supply and demand for submarine cable connectivity on an island-by-island basis to 2017, as well as cable and country profiles  Report Details...

Ever since the last submarine fibre optic cable construction boom came to an end in 2001, the transatlantic market has been notorious for overcapacity and plummeting bandwidth prices.  Report Details...

In the heyday of the promise of optical networking, nothing was as holy as the holy grail of all-optical networking. The promise of transmission and switching happening at light-speed without dependence on protocols was the elixir of an overactive marketp  Report Details...

Although some system suppliers succumbed to the vicious market downturn in 2002-4, others survived by reworking their business models, and still others now see an entrepreneurial opportunity to come to market with a new paradigm.  Report Details...

Driven by bandwidth demand growth of over 40% per year, the Asia Pacific region is leading the recovery in the global submarine fibre optics industry. Much has changed since Pioneer's last report on this region.  Report Details...

Expectations of broadband development have followed the highs of the Internet bubble and subsequent technology crash. However, investment in broadband has continued to increase even through recessionary times for the telecom industry, as consumer familiar  Report Details...

The processes of consolidation and retrenchment continue and the profile of the revitalized worldwide market for submarine fibre optic cables is going to be rather different from the market which went from boom to bust between 1998 and 2003.  Report Details...

2003 saw an unprecedented level of activity in the FTTx Market. As 2004 begins, questions abound as to which direction the market is headed. Recognizing the immense impact that FTTx will have on not only the telecommunications industry, but also on societ  Report Details...

There is already a requirement for new submarine capacity within the Caribbean region and a lack of capacity specifically designed to handle intra-regional Latin American traffic.   Report Details...

This report is indispensable for anyone who needs to understand the dynamics of this market and the likely timing of new regional and transpacific construction.  Report Details...

Pioneer extensively assesses the gigabit ethernet market with a fresh appraisal of market opportunities and a detailed examination of Ethernet technologies.   Report Details...

Pioneer's latest report provides the most up-to-date and accurate assessment of demand for WDM technologies in the metro market  Report Details...

The network of the future will be based on an integration of optical networking and IP-centric technologies. How this will come to pass, however, will not be as simple or obvious as it might sound. Currently, IP-centric and optical networking technologies  Report Details...

Pioneer revisits its earlier study of wavelength services, providing an updated view of the marketplace and forecasts that reflect the current dynamics of the telecom sector.  Report Details...

How do leading carriers plan to migrate their networks to the next generation, converged IP networks of tomorrow? As they migrate to next generation IP networks, which strategies will they pursue and how will these affect demand for switching solutions? W  Report Details...

GMPLS affords service providers a means of managing complex multi-layer multi-vendor optical networks, and facilitates significant cost reductions in provisioning, service activation and restoration. Yet, many providers are hesitant to endorse it, fearing  Report Details...

During the hey-day of the Internet bubble, discussion about a "broadband gold rush" was rampant. With the promise of high returns on investment, large sums of capital flowed to a number of broadband access equipment manufacturers. These pioneering firms  Report Details...

What is the future of optical chip technology and its markets? Dramatic changes are emerging with a shift from from semiconductor technology to MEMS and nano-optics, including photonic crystals.  Report Details...

In light of the current economic reality facing the telecommunications industry, carriers are actively engaged in seeking out new revenue sources. Shrinking voice revenues have carriers squarely focused on mining data services for as much new revenue as p  Report Details...

The changing infrastructure of telecommunications makes IP Mediation a critical network capability. Service provider segments once included either voice or data. But the telecommunications landscape has changed. Service segments now cover packet-based ser  Report Details...

Fiber Gluts. Decreased Spending. Increased attention on Metro networks. All signs that Long-Haul optical networking is decreasing as a focal point of change and opportunity? Not so according to Pioneer Consulting's new, ground breaking report, The New Op  Report Details...

As predicted by Moore's Law, the speed of Ethernet has increased - first to 10 Mbps, then to 100 Mbps and recently to an entire gigabit per second (1 Gbps). At the same time, the price of Ethernet has decreased, promising ever higher levels of market pen  Report Details...

Pioneer has published a follow-up to its definitive and highly successful 1999 Worldwide Submarine Fiber Optics report. Once again, purchasers of this report receive comprehensive up-to-date profiles on submarine fibre optic cable systems worldwide.  Report Details...