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Erik Gronvall

Erik Gronvall is Vice President of Service Provider Strategy and Network Architecture for the Americas for CommScope. Erik joined CommScope through the acquisition of TE Connectivity’s Broadband Network Solutions (BNS) businesses in August of 2015. Collectively, Erik has served TE and ADC for more than 10 years - leading product strategy, design and development for inside and outside plant connectivity solutions. Erik holds multiple patents on network architectures and product designs and provides regular consultation to customers on outside plant connectivity requirements. Erik holds a Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from the University of Minnesota and an MBA at the University of St. Thomas.

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January 31, 2024

In 2024, Data Center Efficiency Will Overcome AI-Fueled Build-Out Challenges

AI is changing the data center landscape, both in what it can do and what it demands. Here are four ways that better efficiency can help bring it all together in 2024 and beyond.

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December 09, 2021

Future-Ready Next Gen PON Architectures – It All Starts with Sound Hardware Decisions

In 2020, each person on the planet created (on average) 1.7 MB of data every second of every hour of every day. As people around the world increasingly produce and consume information, service providers are examining their networks and making decisions to use next generation Passive Optical Network (PON) technology to expand capacity. CommScope’s Erik Gronvall blogs about critical considerations that can help service providers maximize their capital investments, reduce OPEX, improve service quality, and accelerate the pace of innovation in their networks.

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March 06, 2019

Innovation for Billions of Connections

Fiber is a growth engine for Europe and markets around the world. CommScope’s Erik Gronvall gives a sneak peek around new fiber technology that will be a game changer for future networks.

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August 11, 2017

2 Ways Fiber Has Improved Information Security

Do you want to know how fiber technology has improved information security? It’s a lot easier than you think. In fact, fiber networks are a lot harder to crack than those you see in old movies. In this Fiber Friday vlog, Erik Gronvall gives you two ways fiber has improved information security for all of us.

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July 28, 2017

We Need to Stop Thinking “Not in My Backyard”

We need to embrace more fiber-to-the-home deployments. If we want to enjoy the fruits of great connectivity, then we need stop being afraid of fiber deployment projects that may come close to our homes or even our backyards. In this Fiber Friday vlog, Erik Gronvall talks about consumer demand for more bandwidth and the “not in my backyard” syndrome related to FTTH.

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