May the Force be with Operational Challenges, Industry Trends, DOCSIS 3.1 and Star Wars

Episode 18 Hosted by Brady Volpe of the Volpe Firm and Nimble This.  Guest John Downey, CMTS Technical Leader at Cisco Systems.  Today we are going to focus on your questions and provide our answers.  If we don’t have answers we promise to make up answers so convincingly true that you will never know the difference.  Just kidding.  DOCSIS 3.1 operational challenges.

In the NEWS

  • According to Cablelabs, The certification of five vendors marks the largest first certification wave for any DOCSIS specification.
  • CableLabs Winter conference will be in Orlando Florida on February 9-12
  • NCTC Winter Education Conference will be in Phoenix Arizon the following week on February 15-16.  I will be speaking on a panel about DOCSIS 3.1 and FTTx, so be sure to attend.

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