Experiences, Challenges and Lessons from Rolling Out a Rural WiFi Mesh Network.¶
Rey-Moreno, C., Roro, Z., Tucker, W. D., Siya, M. J., Bidwell, N. J., & Simo-Reigadas, J. (2013). Experiences, Challenges and Lessons from Rolling Out a Rural WiFi Mesh Network. Proceedings of the 3rd ACM Symposium on Computing for Development (DEV).
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- Last Mile Delivery
- Public health and vaccination. Cold-chain delivery to the central warehouse is cheap; reaching remote populations with refrigeration intact and trained staff is where cost and failure concentrate. Telecommunications and broadband. Backbone fiber is cheap per bit-kilometre; running cable to the individual premise or installing the customer link is the cost-and-reliability concentration — the source of the "last mile" terminology.
This sourceDocuments that backbone bandwidth is cheap per bit while the access/last-mile link to individual premises dominates cost and reliability — the origin of the telecom 'last mile' framing.
- Public health and vaccination. Cold-chain delivery to the central warehouse is cheap; reaching remote populations with refrigeration intact and trained staff is where cost and failure concentrate. Telecommunications and broadband. Backbone fiber is cheap per bit-kilometre; running cable to the individual premise or installing the customer link is the cost-and-reliability concentration — the source of the "last mile" terminology.
- Last-Mile Failure
- In telecommunications — the original named instance — backbone fibre is cheap per bit while running fibre to every home is the budget-dominating step, so broadband penetration disparities are almost entirely last-mile phenomena.
This sourceDocuments that backbone fibre is cheap per bit while running fibre to every home is the budget-dominating last-mile step, so broadband penetration disparities are largely last-mile phenomena.
- In telecommunications — the original named instance — backbone fibre is cheap per bit while running fibre to every home is the budget-dominating step, so broadband penetration disparities are almost entirely last-mile phenomena.
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