{"id":102341,"date":"2015-10-27T12:02:47","date_gmt":"2015-10-27T10:02:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=102341"},"modified":"2015-10-27T13:00:11","modified_gmt":"2015-10-27T11:00:11","slug":"telkoms-new-division-openserve-announces-fibre-to-10000-homes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/102341\/telkoms-new-division-openserve-announces-fibre-to-10000-homes\/","title":{"rendered":"Telkom&#8217;s new division Openserve announces fibre to 10,000 homes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Openserve, the wholesale division of Telkom, will roll out fibre-to-the-home infrastructure to over 10,000 Pretoria East homes by the end of December 2015.<\/p>\n<p>The roll-out will include Faerie Glen and Garsfontein.\u00a0<strong><a href=\"http:\/\/openserve.co.za\/interest-register\/location\" target=\"_blank\">Openserve has a coverage map<\/a><\/strong> on its website which shows the new FTTH areas, and areas it plans to cover in the future.<\/p>\n<p>The roll-out follows Telkom\u2019s announcement at the end of September that it would install FTTH in Bryanston, and additional suburbs in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, Bloemfontein, Kimberley, and Port Elizabeth.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mybroadband.co.za\/news\/industrynews\/telkom\/142410-meet-openserve-telkoms-redesigned-wholesale-division.html\"><strong>Openserve was launched<\/strong><\/a> earlier this month, physically separating Telkom\u2019s wholesale fixed-line Internet access division from its retail and mobile divisions.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOpenserve is committed to Telkom\u2019s goal of reaching one million homes with fibre access by 2018 and already has the largest fibre network in the country,\u201d said Openserve MD Alphonzo Samuels.<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">More on Telkom<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/101014\/telkom-launches-openserve-its-new-wholesale-business\/\">Telkom launches Openserve, its new wholesale business<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/99492\/telkom-discussions-fuels-cell-c-acquisition-rumour\/\">Telkom \u2018discussions\u2019 fuel Cell C acquisition rumour<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/general\/97705\/telkom-announces-open-access-trial-at-200-exchanges\/\">Telkom announces open access trial at 200 exchanges<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/telecommunications\/97209\/new-company-structure-for-telkom\/\">New company structure for Telkom<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Openserve, the wholesale division of Telkom, will roll out fibre-to-the-home infrastructure to over 10,000 Pretoria East homes by the end of December 2015.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":31,"featured_media":101026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[25,2137,10650,65],"class_list":["post-102341","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-telecommunications","tag-active","tag-ftth","tag-openserve","tag-telkom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102341","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/31"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=102341"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102341\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":102343,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/102341\/revisions\/102343"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/101026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=102341"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=102341"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=102341"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}