Reports

In the context of the BEAD Restructuring Policy Notice, we have developed a technology-neutral framework for SBOs to use in validating whether a project can easily scale to meet the connectivity needs of households and businesses in the project area and thus satisfy a key criterion to qualify as a Priority Broadband Project.

This study, developed by Cartesian for ACA Connects, takes a detailed look at the economic impact of broadband rate regulation on investment and competition in the US.

This report by the Fiber Broadband Association and Cartesian provides a detailed analysis of the evolving fiber broadband landscape in the United States, emphasizing both the significant progress made and the challenges faced by the industry. 

This report by Cartesian for the FTTH Council Europe explores the efficiency of fibre networks and how "sustainable finance" will help Europe continue to play a role as global leader in the Digital Economy.

The Fiber Broadband Association partnered with Cartesian to research the cost of fiber deployment and provide insight on how costs are evolving over time.

The digital divide is both an availability problem and an adoption problem. Approximately 12M households do not have access to 25/3 Mbps broadband service, and about 30M do not subscribe to such service when it's available.

Cartesian's survey report "The Future of Networks" contains insights into the state of NFV/SDN deployment and the challenges of network virtualization in the telecoms industry. Produced in collaboration with the Broadband Forum, this report distills the perspectives of senior business, technical, and operational executives from across the telecoms industry and reports on how companies are handling the biggest change the telecoms sector has seen in decades.