Businesses will be transformed by next generation broadband networks

According to a number of industry experts the way in which many companies users their current IT systems will change drastically with the introduction of next generation network technology throughout the UK.

Many companies will be given the chance to “embrace the cloud computing revolution’ as they begin to move their various IT services over to web-based applications once higher speed broadband connections are implemented throughout the country said the managing director at BT, Bill Murphy.

The way in which many IT companies offer their services will also change considerably along with the impact on different companies he said in a recent interview.

He went on the advise “Software companies will be able to protect their intellectual property more effectively, which could reduce the cost of software,” he told the newspaper. I think cloud computing will become the norm for companies where IT is an essential part of their business.”

The effect that the deployment of fibre optic cabling will have on both customers and businesses in the UK will be a dramatic one according to the competitions partner at the telecommunications regulator Ofcom, Stuart McIntosh.

Many companies around the UK are currently offering faster and faster broadband connection speeds to both their home and business customers with Virgin Media currently holding the title of fastest commercial broadband connection in the UK. When this is combined with a number of unique fibre cities across the UK that are now achieving speeds of as much as 100Mbps many business are now look very carefully at the viability of taking their business service online rather than using the various desktop applications they currently have to use.

For many business and home users this recent and sudden massive jump in connection speed is leading them to have to reassess the way they access the internet each day.

Source – One Stop Click