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3 What can you do with a home? Stream without buffering at least 5 high- defini3on videos (1080p) at the same 3me and s3ll have enough bandwidth to and surf the web. Transfer data over the Internet faster than you can write data to a thumb drive. Download data as fast as many computers can save the data to a hard drive. Download an en3re digital movie (14 GB) in a lisle under 2 minutes. 3

4 Discovery at 100G 4

5 Did you know? 3600 reels of cable were manufactured for MCNC 5

6 Fun Facts CommScope delivered 390 truckloads of materials to work sites. Think of this as one 18- wheel tractor- trailer delivering materials daily for 13 months! 6

7 Fun Facts The number of fiber strand miles used in the build would wrap around the earth approximately 10 3mes. 7

8 501(c)3 serving Community Ins3tu3ons 8

9 Who we serve 17 UNC System Ins3tu3ons 26 of 37 independent colleges and universi3es 58 Community Colleges 115 Local Educa3on Agencies (School Districts) 75 Charter Schools Healthcare v 130 healthcare providers RTI, NISS, NHC, Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Bio Tech Center, other research ins3tu3ons 9

10 NCREN Level3 Internet2 CenturyLink ATT Homes and Commercial Business K- 12 Schools Non Profit Hospitals Service Providers- dark only NCREN Network Research Ins8tutes, Libraries Universi8es Community Colleges Internet2 CenturyLink ATT Level3 North Carolina 10

11 Bandwidth demand NCREN Peak Load 50 Gigabits per sec. 40 Healthcare 30 Universi3es K12(Public, Private, Charter) 0 Community Colleges 2012 Now over 40G! K- 12 over 15G 11

12 What s driving this Digital Teaching and Learning Bring Your Own Device (BYOD) On- line Assessments One to One devices Home Base Applica8ons & NC EdCloud Blended Learning (Flipped Classrooms, NCVPS) Telehealth, HIE, EMR 12

13 Map of build 13

14 MCNC and BTOP MCNC received 2 Rounds of Funding- ARRA $144M total, including $40M in private match $10M MCNC $24M Golden LEAF $6M Private Sector Wholesalers $0 State or County Investment 82 mostly rural Coun3es 2600 miles of con3guous new middle mile fiber Includes 800 miles of leases Rd miles/480 new build- 96 strands Rd /1813 miles complete- 144 strands 14

15 Sample Districts Bandwidth U3liza3on Cumberland County Schools 120 Average Annual Growth: 108% Average Daily 95th Percen8le U8liza8on (Mbps) Average Daily 95th Percen8le U8liza8on (Mbps) Avery County Schools Mooresville Graded Average Annual Growth: 40% Average Daily 95th Percen8le U8liza8on (Mbps) Average Daily 95th Percen8le U8liza8on (Mbps) Halifax County Schools Average Annual Growth: 145% Average Annual Growth: 56%

16 Financials K12- Power of aggrega3on Category May 2013 Total Bandwidth Consump3on K- 12 7G 45.45G 650% increase Enrollment 1,390,168 1,474,434 Consump3on per Ins3tu3on (40 charters and 115 LEAs) Total WAN and Internet Cost 28 M/month 253 M/Month 36K per student daily $13,000,000 $14,000, % increase Cost per MG $155 $16.50 for LEA $54 for Charter Added Services Firewall and Filtering Not addressed in an aggregated fashion in 2006 $1.37 per student Couldn t track how much NC LEAs were spending in Numbers are kept by E- rate Division of DPI 16

17 Financial Comparison SCI vs. Before 6.5 Times the Internet bandwidth for same cost Private, owned backbone with high capacity, high speeds and low latency is op3mal for above the net/cloud applica3ons HomeBase Content Filtering/An3- Spam/An3- Virus Firewall On- line assessment Opportunity for private sector Large LEAs could get same or beser prices on their own we really, really help the 90 or so LEAs considered rural Backbone cost is fixed over 3me it won t go up 17

18 University System Backbone Internet cost per mg Total Traffic Backbone down 11% Internet cost per mg down 61%* Traffic up 100% 18

19 Map of build 19

20 Importance of middle mile Disrupts wholesale market Usually lit service only Dark fiber availability introduces compe3tors Brings PoPs closer to enterprises, governments Makes laterals shorter, less costly Helps with resiliency on the en3re network 20

21 Rural NC Economic Vitality Only state with statewide open access dark fiber 9 of 10 site selec3on rated fiber infrastructure as a priority (2010) Open access fiber ChaSanooga = 30,000 jobs S3ll in early stage of infrastructure Home business 25M synchronous (adequate); 50M synchronous (needed) 2 to 5 wholesale compe3tors that didn t exist Market prices dropping by more than 50% Part of infrastructure needed for diversity and faster speeds Healthcare, Business, Educa3on 21

22 What to do Have a plan What are your assets Underserved areas (educa3on doesn t stop at 3 PM) Economic Development project Inves3ng in your own (30% of homes small business; educa3on) ASract outside jobs Incen3ve Partner with private sector Last mile s3ll most costly 22

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