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Search for “dark fibre” online and you’ll find it defined as “unused fibre capacity”. That’s technically accurate, but it tells you almost nothing about what dark fibre does for a business. The three layers of connectivity Telecommunications infrastructure is typically described in layers: Dark fibre is a Layer One product. When you lease dark fibre,… Continue reading Dark Fibre Demystified: Layer One, Freedom and What It Means for Your Business
By Mark Rafferty, CEO, FibreconX Most of the wholesale fibre industry still measures provisioning in weeks. On FusionXpress, one of our partners can go from placing an order to a live route in less than 40 seconds. Why Legacy Fibre Provisioning Takes Weeks A few weeks to raise the request. A few more to get… Continue reading Self-Service Fibre Provisioning in Under 40 Seconds: Inside FusionXpress
Most people who buy an internet connection for their business never think about who owns the fibre underneath it.
Many legacy fibre networks in Australia were built by the same original infrastructure owners, following the same physical routes, through the same shared conduit systems. Over time, those networks were resold, rebranded, and repackaged by different providers, but the physical layer often remained largely unchanged.
Ask a wholesale operator what their gross margin looks like, and most will give you the same number without much hesitation: somewhere around 10%.
The rise of distributed AI and always-on digital platforms has driven a fundamental shift in infrastructure requirements: from batch processing to real-time execution. The systems that power today's businesses - AI inference environments, algorithmic trading platforms, customer-facing digital experiences, autonomous and machine-driven processes - don't tolerate delay. They depend on instantaneous data exchange.
Australia is in the middle of a data centre investment surge unlike anything the market has seen. Billions in capital commitments, new campuses announced across Melbourne and Sydney and capacity scaling rapidly across both cities.
Most of the networks underpinning Australia's AI buildout were never designed for what's now being asked of them. Legacy fibre infrastructure was built for enterprise connectivity and predictable traffic.
The latest Dell’Oro Group report reveals a pivotal trend: a 50% growth forecast in the data centre switch market, driven largely by AI workloads. This underscores a crucial need for advanced, high-capacity, low-latency networks, particularly between CBDs and data centres – a domain where FibreconX is not just participating, but leading. Empowering MSPs with Cutting-Edge… Continue reading Redefining Connectivity with FibreXchange: The Imperative of High-Capacity Networks Between Inner-City Buildings and Data Centres
At Davos 2024, the spotlight on AI’s transformative potential reaffirmed FibreconX’s mission. We’re proud to align our efforts with global AI advancements. Our focus on building high-speed, low-latency networks is more crucial than ever in powering AI innovation.. The shift from cryptocurrencies to AI, as observed in Davos, reflects in our investment and partnership strategies.… Continue reading Embracing AI’s Future: FibreconX at the Forefront Post-Davos 2024
PureFibre is a revolutionary network alternative to existing dark fibre, that sets new standards for fibre connectivity, with unique features and benefits at a fixed and dependable price, including fully automated fibre delivery via our dedicated duct and fibre architecture. We all know the power that fibre represents for businesses and consumers alike. It is… Continue reading PureFibre: Redefining Fibre Connectivity for the Growth of Data Centres
Here is the latest success story of FibreconX providing rapid fibre deployment – changing the game for Leaseweb in Australia. Leaseweb, a leading Cloud Services and Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) provider headquartered in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, with a local office in Sydney, was introduced to FibreconX with an urgent technical requirement for fibre delivery between… Continue reading FibreconX provides rapid fibre deployment – changing the game for Leaseweb in Australia
May 16, 2023 Australian dark fibre provider FibreconX and trans-Pacific subcable operator Southern Cross Cables have partnered to deliver high speed international capacity to “all major datacentres” across Sydney. As has been previously reported in CommsDay, FibreconX has deployed a dark fibre network to around 36 datacentres in Sydney with more to come as new DCs reach completion. FibreconX… Continue reading FibreconX, Southern Cross Cables partner to offer trans-Pacific capacity to Sydney’s major DCs
Commsday Wholesale Forum FibreconX announced the launch of Fibrexchange, a “limitless fibre” wholesale service in Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane for $150 a month. The aggressive price point throws down the gauntlet to established fibre infrastructure providers, including NBN Co’s lucrative enterprise segment. Speaking at the CommsDay Wholesale Forum, FibreconX CEO Mark Rafferty said the company… Continue reading FibreconX rocks market with $150 per month wholesale dark fibre offer
