Tag: Alabama Lightwave
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Connecting the Comeback: Powering Birmingham’s New Amphitheater
When Birmingham’s brand-new Coca-Cola Amphitheater was preparing to host its debut show with comedian Matt Rife, one critical piece was running late: the internet connection. Although preparations began well in advance and the venue team stayed proactive, the scheduled fiber delivery faced unforeseen delays and wasn’t ready in time for the opening weekend. For a…
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Decentralizing the Internet: The Case for Stronger IXPs in Alabama
The “Cloud”, for all the marketing lingo and buzzwords flying around about it, is actually quite simple. At it’s core, the Cloud is simply computers connected across diverse areas and networks. That’s it. There’s no incantations or magic spells holding our digital age together – though on second thought, the engineers that design and keep…