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At Virtual Metro Connect 2021, JSA TV sat down with Sam Mitchell, Director of Sales for Comstar Technologies, to discuss their recent rebrand and plans for 2021. Mitchell shares how Comstar’s vendor-agnostic and partner-centric approach benefits their customers, the importance of their rebrand, and how they plan to grow their company footprint and charitable efforts throughout 2021.  SUBSCRIBE to...

CTO Tony Thakur joins JSA TV to discuss Great Plains' new Intelligent Whole-Home WiFi Service, the single biggest trend on the horizon when it comes to fiber-based tech solutions and more. To learn more about Great Plains, visit www.gpcom.com. Great Plains Communications | NE Internet, Phone, & Cable TV Provider Learn more at: https://www.gpcom.com ​ SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the la...

CEO Mark Murphy joins JSA TV to discuss why he founded Greenlight Networks in 2011, as well as the team's fiber build in Buffalo and other expansion plans. Plus, find out the biggest tech trend Mark's witnessed in recent years. For more information on Greenlight, visit www.greenlightnetworks.com . SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScot...

Horizon’s President and CEO Jim Capuano recently sat down with JSA TV at Virtual Metro Connect 2021, offering insights into the company’s exciting new Midwest network expansions, Fiber-to-the-Home builds and more. Today, the company is continuing on its expansion trajectory, growing into both rural and metropolitan markets to offer customers trusted, consultative fiber partnership and mission-crit...

LightRiver’s SVP, Matt Briley talks to JSA TV about his history and role with the company, how LightRiver continues to innovate despite challenging times, and upcoming developments in 2021. SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScottoTV ​ HOMEPAGE: http://www.jsa.net ​ LIKE JaymieScottoTV on FACEBOOK:  https://www.facebook.com/JaymieScotto... ​  FOL...

Heading into Virtual Metro Connect 2021 next week, JSA TV sat down with Tom Brown, President & CEO of DataGryd to learn more about the demand at 60 Hudson Street in the NYC market, the rollout of 5G, and industry trends for 2021. To learn more about DataGryd visit, www.datagryd.com . SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScottoTV ​ HOMEPAGE: htt...

MobileWare President and Founder Steve Higgins talks with JSA TV at Metro Connect 2021 to talk about the company’s unique IoT connectivity solution. Higgins explains how MobileWare’s Single SIM Card connects people, places, and things around the world — in real time  — with one platform. SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScottoTV ​ HOMEPAGE: htt...

Joining JSA TV as South Reach Networks attends the virtual Metro Connect 2021 conference is Kevin Rocks, EVP of Sales & Marketing for South Reach Networks (SRN). SRN is an established, Florida-based telecommunications infrastructure provider that constructs, owns and operates its Metro & Long-Haul Fiber Optic Network. In this interview, Kevin provides an update on what the company has been...

The COVID-19 pandemic catapulted our industry into a rapid period of development and technological advancement to support entire workforces and classrooms online. This shift had a profound impact on the adoption of hybrid cloud, and the overall development and advancement of cloud applications. During this session, we will discuss those developments and how our industry came together to persevere....

In this episode of Data Movers, Blackfoot Communications Director of Sales and Marketing Todd Twete joins Jaymie and Evan to discuss his unique perspective on the world of telecom. Twete covers a range of topics, including his keys to success when building effective teams and creating a customer-focused culture in an organization. As part of a 66-year old organization responsible for the fiber bac...

João Marques Lima has had an impressive career as a journalist and media expert in the telecom and data center space with credentials that include former editor-in-chief for both Data Economy and Capacity Media. He joins the latest episode of JSA’s Data Movers podcast to offer his thoughts on current industry trends and share stories from his background. If you are interested in learning more abou...

Marshall Lerner, Co-founder and CEO of GIR Software Services, sits down with JSATV to discuss the company’s official brand launch and more. From how the company was created to its niche services and solutions spanning NetSuite SuiteCommerce and SuiteCommerce Advanced, get a closer look at how this Houston-based startup is transforming the e-commerce landscape. For more information on GIR, visit gi...

Open Compute Project Foundation’s VP of channel Steve Helvie talks to JSA TV’s João Marques Lima about the state of the European market around open hardware, the greening of the digital infrastructure sector and what the OCP is doing to help speed up that transition while fostering a more collaborative environment for brands and businesses across the continent. SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the...

Throughout his career, Consolidated Communications SVP Mike Olsen has seen a fair share of changes, but none quite so rapid as those brought on by the pandemic a year ago. Hear him talk cloud adoption, the need for service providers to adapt to changing priorities quickly and why his number one piece of advice is to listen more. If you are interested in learning more about the people behind our in...

As we continue taking appropriate precautions against the spread of COVID-19, we must consider a more permanent solution for online learning. Connectivity both for schools and students is as important as ever, as the ability to access the internet determines whether or not students can continue learning throughout the year. Join our panel as they discuss the new and developing technologies that ar...

Check out this JSA Virtual Roundtable, led by Telecom Ramblings' Robert Powell, to hear more about what 2020 taught us, what innovations we can anticipate and what existing technologies will steer our future efforts. Featuring Comstar Technologies, EdgeMicro, DRFortress, SevenTrain Ventures, and Gold Connect, this expert panel explored the ever-evolving state of telecommunications and technol...

Europe’s leading data centre entrepreneur and CEO of IXcellerate Guy Willner talks to JSA TV’s João Marques Lima about building one of the continent’s largest data centre campus with 200MW of power, the trends changing Europe’s data centre monopoly, and what the recent SPAC news mean for hosting businesses. SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScot...

In this exciting episode of Data Movers, we sit down with Braham Singh, CEO of BDx, to discuss how he has led the company’s explosive growth across APAC amid the pandemic. We also take a closer look at his laser-focused vision during the discussion and how that has empowered his team to innovate and launch sophisticated solutions. As a data center veteran with decades of knowledge and experience u...

Phillip Marangella discusses data center market drivers and how, shaped by a global pandemic, the home became the new edge. Marangella explains how AI, 5G, AV, and AR create a greater need to make the internet and data center infrastructure more distributed around the world. Tune in to also learn more about EdgeConneX' accelerated growth strategy - enabled by their acquisition by EQT Group. A...

Coming to you from Virtual PTC'21, we’re excited to welcome Andrew Kwok, CEO of HGC to JSA TV. Laura Noland sits down with Andrew to learn more about HGC's recent international expansion, and their ICT solution capabilities. Learn more at https://www.hgc.com.hk/ SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScottoTV HOMEPAGE: http://www.jsa.net LI...

JSA TV welcomes NJFX Business Development Manager, Sarah Kurtz and General Manager, Felix Seda at Virtual PTC'21. Felix and Sarah share details about the company's plans for continued growth and achieving new milestones for NJFX's robust connectivity hub. Also, tune in to learn more about NJFX's efforts to guide millennials, as the team works with the PTC Membership Committee t...

Coming to you from Virtual PTC'21, we’re honored to welcome Ben Edmond, CEO and Founder of Connected2Fiber, back to JSA TV. Jaymie Scotto Cutaia speaks with Ben about "the year of the edge," a fundamental change in network, the role of the MSP now that the cloud has won the IT war, and much more. Ben also addresses what's ahead for Connected2Fiber this year, as it grows faster...

Stephanie Rollis, Director of Strategy Planning for Nave Communications, joins us on JSA TV during Virtual PTC'21. Stephanie speaks to the pandemic's impact on the company, global networks and remote hands teams. Plus, learn more about data center reuse and recycling, rural broadband rollout, and what's ahead for telecom hardware infrastructure in 2021. Nave offers vendor-agnostic p...

Jeremy Villalobos, Chief Operating Officer of GoldConnect sits down with #JSATV at #PTC21 to talk about the company's innovative plans for 2021, their new strategic partnership with Mosaic Networx and more! Learn more at www.goldconnect.com . SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScottoTV HOMEPAGE: http://www.jsa.net LIKE JaymieScottoTV on FACE...

Q Advisors’ Managing Director, Dan Kenney talks to JSA TV about the company's recent historical milestone, its continued European expansion with a new office in Munich, and its optimistic M&A market outlook for the year ahead. SUBSCRIBE to JaymieScottoTV for the latest Telecom News: https://www.youtube.com/JaymieScottoTV HOMEPAGE: http://www.jsa.net LIKE JaymieScottoTV on FACEBOOK:  https...