Meo has increased its cabling infrastructure for the Web Summit by 40%.
Infrastructure Enhancement
This enhancement includes 70 kilometers of fiber optic and network cable, up from 50 kilometers in the previous edition. The infrastructure is designed to support up to 130,000 devices simultaneously.
Event Details
The Web Summit, running from November 9 to 12, is expected to host around 70,000 participants. The event will feature 900 speakers and over 2,000 startups. This year marks the eleventh consecutive year that Meo has been the technological partner for the event.
Technical Operations
Meo's setup at the Meo Arena and the FIL includes 1,000 Wi-Fi access points and 1,700 antennas, supported by six 10 Gbps fiber optic connections. Over 170 professionals, with more than 100 focused on telecommunications network implementation, have been involved in the preparation. José Pedro Nascimento, Meo's CTO, noted the operational complexity and the need for capacity, redundancy, and reliability.
On devs.com.pt
devs.com.pt lists 5 open roles at Meo, mostly in Lisbon. The most requested technology is Python, with roles such as Ai tech lead and Artificial intelligence engineer available.
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