{"id":717,"date":"2004-11-13T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2004-11-13T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/zmetro.com\/?p=717"},"modified":"2004-11-13T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2004-11-13T00:00:00","slug":"verizons_fiber","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/?p=717","title":{"rendered":"Verizon&#8217;s Fiber to the Home &#8211; Yesterday&#8217;s Architecture"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While <a href=\"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/archives\/001028.php\">SBC raises rates<\/a> in Wisconsin for a long since paid for copper network, Verizon pushes forward with fiber to the home.  David Isenberg notes that they are <a href=\"http:\/\/isen.com\/blog\/2004\/11\/verizons-ftth-technology-already-out.html\">installing broadband fiber with speeds up to 60Mbps<\/a>; that&#8217;s over 60X the speed of my DSL line.   Isenberg also notes that Verizon may have chosen a difficult to scale architecture (that 60Mbps may be set for decades&#8230;)<br \/>\nWisconsin politicians evidently continue to drink SBC&#8217;s Kool-Aid, as there&#8217;s no evidence of progress here.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>While SBC raises rates in Wisconsin for a long since paid for copper network, Verizon pushes forward with fiber to the home. David Isenberg notes that they are installing broadband fiber with speeds up to 60Mbps; that&#8217;s over 60X the speed of my DSL line. Isenberg also notes that Verizon may have chosen a difficult [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27,6,9],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/717\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.zmetro.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}