This offer provides beneficiaries with access to the fiber optic network built under the Azores project, based on two topologies, point-to-multipoint and point-to-point, the first being supported by PON technology.
The offer, which provides the fibre optic connection between Access Aggregation Points and the facilities of end customers, will allow the beneficiaries of the offer to support the most varied retail services, including advanced triple-play offers.
This offer provides end-to-end Ethernet connectivity and speeds of up to 100 Mbps, between the network of any entity benefiting from the offer and the facilities of its end customer, supported by GPON technology in the access and Ethernet in the aggregation component.
Access is made available to multiple beneficiaries of the offer and is centralised, allowing them to provide retail services across the entire network. The support platform has been sized to ensure a minimum throughput of 40 Mbps.
This offer provides space for the cables and equipment of the beneficiaries of the offer in all new infrastructures (ducts, poles and associated infrastructure) built for the implementation of the high-speed electronic communications network associated with this project.
FibroGlobal regularly provides information to the competent authorities in the national market, complying with all regulatory and legal requirements for the definition, implementation and operationalization of the services it provides to its customers.
On 27 December 2023, ANACOM approved the Decision on the Analysis of Markets for Access to Physical Infrastructure, Wholesale Local Access at a Fixed Location and Wholesale Central Access at a Fixed Location (“Decision”), which determined, in particular, that the Altice Group holds significant market power in the wholesale local access market at a fixed location in the areas identified in the Decision.
Imposing on it a set of regulatory obligations, including the need to publish reference offers for wholesale access to the fibre optic network of companies belonging to the Altice Group (which includes FastFiber – Infraestruturas de Comunicações, S.A. – “FastFiber”) in these areas, in the unbundled fibre optic access (PON/ODF unbundling) and bitstream fibre optic access modalities.
In compliance with ANACOM's Decision of 27 December 2023, FibroGlobal, a company owned by FastFiber, makes available, to operators and providers of electronic communications networks and/or services duly authorised by ANACOM to operate in the national territory, the Regulated Offer of Passive Access to the Fibre Network, in the modality of unbundled access to optical fibre (PON/ODF unbundling), for access to its network in the areas indicated.
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