Researchers from Nokia and GFiber Labs (the experimental arm of Google Fiber) successfully achieved 41.89 Gbps download speeds on a live Google Fiber network. This marks the first time that Nokia’s 50G PON (passive optical network) technology has been used on a Google-owned network, and its one of the only examples of live 50 Gig networking in the United States.

  • SlopppyEngineer@lemmy.world
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    3 months ago

    Meanwhile the fiber rollout isn’t going well here because the bottom price sub-subcontractors f-ed up driveways and sidewalks so much they’re no longer allowed to install fiber in places.