GIS and Asset Data

Telecom route-planning team reviewing fibre network geometry and field constraints

Using Mergin Maps for Brownfield FTTH Planning and Documentation

Brownfield FTTH planning starts with imperfect information. Existing records may be incomplete, asset condition varies in the field, and address or route data can change between design and construction. The decision behind this topic You need GIS to make the operating decision easier-not become another silo. A technically capable platform still fails when ownership, identifiers,

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Infrastructure GIS team reviewing mapped assets, exceptions and data quality

Aerial vs Underground FTTx Deployment: TCO and GIS Planning

The choice between aerial and underground fibre is rarely a simple unit-rate comparison. It is a network-lifecycle decision shaped by available infrastructure, make-ready work, civils risk, permitting, resilience, maintenance access, construction capacity and the evidence available at planning stage. The decision behind this topic You need GIS to make the operating decision easier-not become another

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Building Enterprise-Grade Open Source GIS Solutions for Infrastructure, Utilities, and Telecom

A Better Way to Build Enterprise GIS For too long, enterprise GIS has been synonymous with expensive, proprietary platforms that lock you in and limit your flexibility. The decision behind this topic You need GIS to make the operating decision easier-not become another silo. A technically capable platform still fails when ownership, identifiers, interfaces, quality

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Control Costs, Keep Capabilities: Open Source GIS for Enterprise

The GIS software landscape is shifting rapidly. For organizations managing large-scale geospatial systems-like utility companies and FTTH network providers-the demand is clear: they need flexible, scalable, and cost-effective solutions. Legacy proprietary platforms, once the standard, now pose growing challenges with their high licensing costs and limited adaptability. The decision behind this topic You need GIS

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Field Data Collection and Mapping Applications: A Workflow-Fit Guide

Introduction Mobile field data collection and mapping can reduce paperwork and improve the consistency of evidence when the workflow and validation rules are well designed. By leveraging smartphones, tablets, and external GNSS and distance measuring equipment, organizations can gather more precise and detailed documentation. Advances in technology have introduced various applications that streamline these processes.

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GIS as the Connected Record for Telecom Data Management

Introduction to GIS Geographic Information Systems (GIS) are powerful tools for managing, analyzing, and visualizing spatial data. They help us understand our world better by using two main types of data: vector and raster. Vector data represents discrete objects like roads and boundaries with points, lines, and polygons. For example, in the telecom industry, vector

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