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How the bottom-up approach can help small collectivities to get fiber-to-their-citizens'-homes.ed. note : presentation delivered first at the FTTH Forum 2009 in Lisbon, Portugal.
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Fiber To The Churchby Marc Duchesne, Fiber Evangelist
the bottom-up approach to deploy muni broadband networks in rural areas
why “Bottom-Up” ?
because the “Top-Down” do not work
bottom line: make the citizens adopt the project
business case #1:get fiber to save local jobs
3,500 habitantsone major industry
600 employees in town
Montmirail, Champagne
1,700 staff worldwide
10 subsidiaries in Europe, Americas, Asia
€92 million turnover
2 Mbit/s DSL line !
if the company moves to Paris or Reims,
Montmirail dies.
connect the main site to the Open Access
Fiber next town
the solution
FTTH !, thanks to interconnection of
multiple business sites across the town
outcome for the municipality
business case #2:will to make a showroom
2,800 habitantswater sports resortgrowing population
La Grande Paroisse,Ile-de-France
archaeological & historical site
one main point of attraction
both aging population and newcomers
typical French !
the new Muni Administration team
wants to readythe village for 2030
develop new services for residents and
enterprises
the idea
deploy ultra-broadband open access network,
step-by-step,based on local needs.
the plan
business case #3:offer innovative services
1,800 habitantsworld famous ski resort26,500 beds, lots U.K.
Val d’Isère, French Alpes
ski guaranted from December to May
155 runs, 300-km slopes
village redesigned for the 1992 Winter Olympics
Attendance on the downhill slide !
Val d’Isère has become too luxurious
the GenY don’t buy it anymore
offer innovative services to residents
and visitors
the solution
bring fiber to hotels, commerces, sports &
medias centers
the plan
That’s “Bottom-Up” !
in every village, there is a church
so, go Fiber to the Church first
to get the citizens embrace Fiber to their homes later on
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