1. North Olympic peninsula Broadband Symposium
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North Olympic peninsula Broadband Symposium
6/16/2019
What Assets Already Exists

2. What Middle Mile Broadband Already Exists?
Panel Discussion
Moderator – Randy Trost, Magellan Advisors
Chris Black – CenturyLink
Claire Ward – NoaNet
Steve Schopfer – Clallum PUD
Kevin Street – Jefferson PUD
Jeff Stoner – Wave Broadband
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3. What Assets Already Exist?
Middle mile/long haul broadband availability:
Satellite
Copper
Cable
Fiber
Microwave
What is so important about middle mile?
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4. Challenges To Middle Mile
ROI Considerations
Rural vs Suburban
Build Costs
Construction
Buried
Aerial
Undersea
Bridge Crossings
Terrain
Permits
Rights-of-way
Customer Base
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5. CenturyLink Chris Black
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6. Getting Connected: NoaNet’s Background and Vision for
Broadband Deployment in Washington State
March 18th, 2019| North Olympic Peninsula Broadband Symposium
Claire Ward
Marketing and Communications Manager
(816)

7. WHO are we
NoaNet is a Non-profit Municipal Corporation serving Washington State
RCW Chapter 24.06
Our Owner-Members are Public Entities
9 Public Utility Districts and one Joint Operating Agency
Serving the public is at the core of everything we do
Member Representatives from each Owner form Board of Directors
We consist of 61 employees located throughout PNW
Lean, mean broadband-deploying machine
Headquarters in Gig Harbor, WA
Network Operations Center in Spokane, WA

8. WHAT we are made of
NoaNet has over 3,300 miles of fiber in the State of Washington
Long haul, middle mile and local loop
We started 20 years ago with 4 OC-48’s of capacity, we are now an 80 channel multi-gig transport network ranging from 10G, 40G and up to 100G. MPLS Core.
26 Core Network Points of Presence, many intermediate aggregation sites, and 3,500+ end points
NoaNet has Multi-platform Internet, Ethernet, Data Center, VOIP, Access and Surveillance, and OTT product offerings. We also offer professional services.
A la cart model to serve the unique needs of each community
Always looking to the horizon. What’s next?

9. Network Map

10. WHY do we do this NoaNet’s Mission Statement
Leverage relationships and resources to develop and operate a world class open access information platform and network that enhances people’s lives and business opportunities in the State of Washington and facilitates member utility operations
NoaNet’s Vision
To support the needs of Federal, State and Local Governments to bring ubiquitous access to quality services
Bring access to anchor institutions: Schools, Hospitals, Libraries and Businesses
Investment in the economic vitality of all communities in Washington through fiscally-sound build-out planning
Increase competition to encourage best value in rural broadband market

11. HOW does the future look?
Broadband development strategies
Public Safety Network for the Washington State 911 Coordination Office
State Enhanced 911 Service
Modernize the Network
Enhanced Geo-Diversity
Comprehensive Emergency Management Broadband Network
Department of Defense
FirstNet
Early Earthquake Warning
Smart Hub projects for schools and hospitals
Regionalization
The Road to Broadband
Strategies to support and promote public benefit networks

12. Thank you. Claire Ward Marketing and Communications Manager
(816)

13. Clallum PUD Steve Schopfer
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14. Jefferson County PUD Kevin Streett
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15. Jeff Stoner, Strategic Account Executive
Government & Strategic Accounts
401 Parkplace Center, Suite 100
Kirkland, WA 98003
Voice: (360)
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17. Combining in 2018 to form the Nations 6th largest provider
Delivers superior communications performance to businesses in the Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia, Lehigh Valley (PA), New York City, and Washington, D.C. areas. In fact, RCN Business was among the first carriers in the U.S. to receive the Metro Ethernet Forum’s CE 2.0 certification for the E-Line, E-LAN, and E-Access categories.
Grande Communications is a Texas-based broadband communications company that offers a full suite of Internet, TV and phone services for residential and business customers. Like the Texans we serve, we're proud of our independent, 'can-do' attitude that has enabled us to serve over 160,000 customers in communities big and small across Texas.
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18. Wave’s Product Set
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19. Confidential content. For internal use only.
Voice : PRI, SIP, Analog, VOIP
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20. Fiber Transport VXC Connecting between data centers Competitive rates
1Gb or 10Gb
We can also connect to our cloud partners at a variety of speeds

21. Wave Fiber & Coax Network – North Olympic Peninsula
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22. Questions? Confidential & Proprietary Property of Magellan Advisors
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