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Leaders In is the latest content series powered by Light Reading and our content partners.
Leaders In is the latest content series powered by Light Reading and our content partners. Leaders In will cover the most impactful industry topics, providing our audience with key information about the innovative companies, people, products and solutions in this market.
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The Multi-Gigabit Era – A look at today and tomorrow
Colin Howlett, CTO at Vecima, and Sue Marek from Light Reading talk about the current status of the multi-gigabit era and the direction that it is headed. Topics discussed include:
- High-speed data growth and how it is supported
- DOCSIS 4.0
- The path to 10G
- IP Video and its closeness to the edge
- Cloud computing
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Colin Howlett
Chief Technology Officer
Colin Howlett is the Chief Technology Officer, joining Vecima in 1997. He is responsible for defining the overall technology strategy at Vecima and leads a group of product architects who work directly with customers to define the next generation of Vecima products. Colin has been an active participant in industry standards development at CableLabs and SCTE (Society of Cable Telecommunications Engineer) in the areas of DOCSIS and Distributed Access Architectures.
Sue Marek
Contributing Editor, Light Reading
Sue Marek has been reporting on the telecom and tech industries for more than 25 years. Most recently she was editor in chief at SDxCentral where she oversaw all of that site’s editorial content. Prior to that she was editor in chief of FierceMarkets Telecom Group, where she managed a team of editors and was responsible for the content for several of the company’s web sites, newsletters and live events.
Sue is a frequent speaker at industry events and has moderated panels for the Consumer Electronics Show, the Competitive Carriers’ Show, The Wireless Infrastructure Show, 5G North America, DC 5G, Interop, and more.
Vecima Networks Inc. (TSX: VCM) is leading the global evolution to the multi-gigabit, content-rich networks of the future. Our talented people deliver future-ready software, services, and integrated platforms that power broadband and video streaming networks, monitor and manage transportation, and transform experiences in homes, businesses, and everywhere people connect.
We help our customers evolve their networks with cloud-based solutions that deliver ground-breaking speed, superior video quality, and exciting new services to their subscribers.
Vecima led the industry to Distributed Access Architecture (DAA) and video-on-demand, introduced large scale commercial and hospitality video, and led many of the entertainment and connectivity innovations we use in our homes and businesses every day.
We were founded in 1988 and are proudly based in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. We have more than 500 innovators serving over 250 customers around the world-and we are growing fast.
