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1Gbps Broadband Being Extended to Over 800 Rural Customers within the Next Two Years

BREVARD, N.C.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Comporium will bring faster broadband speeds to areas of Transylvania county with a $2.8 million grant from North Carolina’s Growing Rural Economies with Access to Technology (GREAT) Program. Altogether, the improvements will require over $7 million.

The project includes the construction of 105 miles of fiber optic cable that will provide service to over 800 customers using a partnership arrangement with Haywood Electric Membership Corporation (EMC). An anticipated start date for construction is still being determined, but once it begins, Comporium expects the construction process to take approximately two years.

“Access to broadband is more important than…

The global cloud computing market size is expected to grow from USD 371.4 billion in 2020 to USD 832.1 billion by 2025, at a Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) of 17.5% during the forecast period.⁽¹⁾

Cloud computing adoption is accelerating at a CAGR of 17.5% as per the above statistics.

The widespread interest for cloud computing emanates from businesses and government agencies seeking more resilient, dynamic, and cost-effective IT systems. While the term ‘cloud’ may denote an ephemeral quality, the benefits of cloud computing or its advantages are very tangible.

Cloud computing refers to a style of computing where services and software are delivered virtually using a private or public network. The main focus of the cloud is to offer flexible resources cost-effectively to enhance…

“A bend in the road is not the end of the road…Unless you fail to make the turn.” – Helen Keller

We are living in a time that has been “interesting” to say the least – in my parlez our Janus moment. While Covid has given us a reason to re-look and re-evaluate the way we work, the way we live etc. I believe change is much more than something which is current. This change, which will have a sustained impact on life and business, comes however in the backdrop of a few things, which in my opinion are more profound and makes us re-look at our basic assumptions and our baseline of what we considered as cast in stone facts which I call super macro factors. This is anything from whether our civilization is only a few thousand years old as we believed in the past, to now maybe…