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17. Hyperfibre with Kurt Rodgers

17. Hyperfibre with Kurt Rodgers

Introduction

Enable complete utilisation of the cloud by taking the breaks off your client WANs. Kurt Rodgers, Network Strategy Manager for Chorus, NZ’s largest fibre carrier, joins us to talk Hyperfibre, the 10Gbps access FttP service that is low cost and takes the complexity out of hyperscale connectivity.

Timestamps:

  • 0:00 What’s in this episode
  • 0:40 Who’s Kurt Rodgets, Network Strategy Manager at Chorus
  • 2:51 Wholesale fibre products in NZ
  • 4:25 What’s Hyperfibre
  • 7:35 Hyperscale facilitating migration to the cloud
  • 11:30 What drove the development of Hyperfibre
  • 13:55 How remote working shaped hyperfibre demand
  • 20:30 Factors that limit the Hyperfibre experience for business
  • 25:00 Hyperfibre uptake in New Zealand
  • 28:00 Chorus Hyperfibre rollout
  • 29:45 What are Hyperfibre Tail Extensions
  • 32:15 Hyperfibre Service Level Agreements
  • 36:20 The new data centres coming to New Zealand
  • 38:10 Backhaul diversity
  • 39:30 The future of Hyperfibre and 50GPON

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