""This is not about internet access; it's about the future prosperity of this country," said Bob Thompson, CEO of Underline, a network operator focused on deploying what he calls 'fiber-to-the-community.' Underline's vision extends beyond connecting homes to integrating fiber into community infrastructure, enhancing the efficiency of utilities."
""We factor all that in so you can distribute the cost of the sensors across the whole network," Thompson said. "We can all make plenty of money serving residences and schools. We have to invest in water and utilities. Our business model produces the...""
Achieving big goals, such as ubiquitous broadband, requires passionate individuals known as 'burning souls'. These individuals articulate the importance of their goals and are dedicated to hard work. At a recent industry event, leaders like Bob Thompson emphasized the significance of fiber-to-the-community initiatives. This approach not only connects homes but also integrates fiber into essential community infrastructure like water and power systems, enhancing efficiency and security. The business model aims to distribute costs effectively while ensuring profitability for service providers.
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