STF PRODUCTS AND SERVICES DEVELOPMENT
been responsible for improving and expanding all of SubTel’s data collection and reporting capabilities for this wildly successful year.
Throughout this year, SubTel Forum has evolved to help meet the needs of our industry. We have launched new products and services, and expanded those already in use. These changes and improvements have helped to make 2016 SubTel Forum’s best year ever.
By far our most popular product, the Submarine Cable Almanac continued to improve upon the scope of information offered, as well as the accuracy of said information. This product more than any other benefitted directly from improvements made to our Submarine Cable Database and continues to be a staple resource for the submarine fiber industry.
Submarine Cable Database The heart and soul of everything SubTel is the Submarine Cable Database. Nearly all our products are powered by this most comprehensive collection of submarine cable system data in the world. This year, we continued to improve its capabilities, allowing us to more flexibly address our needs and those of our supporters. STF Analytics STF Analytics is a new division of SubTel Forum created this year. This division is now responsible for everything data and reporting. The Submarine Cable Database, Submarine Cable Almanac, Submarine Telecoms Industry Report, Online Cable Map and now custom reporting are all currently under the purview of this division. It has largely
Submarine Cable Almanac
Submarine Telecoms Industry Report Another extremely popular product, this year the Industry Report was produced entirely in-house. The information and analysis provided was more comprehensive than ever before, and set new download records. Supported by many of the top movers and shakers of the industry, this product continues to be one of SubTel Forum’s most important offerings. Submarine Cable Map An industry favorite, the Submarine Cable Map continues to improve each year. With the improvements to our cable database, this year’s map will be more accurate than ever.