FttH is not about high-speed internet access – it is aboutthe internet of things

摘要

The future of our communicationsninfrastructure will to a very largenextent be based on the Internet ofnThings (IoT). What this means is thatnhundreds of millions of devices will benconnected to the national broadbandnnetworks (NBN), gathering massivenamounts of information and providingnfeedback in real time. In any singlencountry, the electricity grid alonenwill have tens of millions of sensorsnand devices connected to delivernthe energy efficiencies that we all sondesperately need.