Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Abovenet Customer Distribution


Following on from my earlier post today here is a nice article on fibre rings and whether the OK Government should invest directly in laying fibre. They mention US based Abovenet's success in the greater London Area after it invested in multi-gig' fibre in he late 90's. I thought I would have a quick look at 1,500 random Abovenet customers. See below...


And whilst they do have a good regional spread the investment has certainly paid off.

Sunday, April 19, 2009

THUS Customerbase: Geographic Distribution


THUS Telecom (whose recent acquisition by C&W went almost un-noticed) were famous for having a strong base of customers in Scotland and the North-West. So here is a picture of our GUI showing their customers in London area plotted on a Google Map.