“We want extremely high bandwidth for everyone here,” she said. “There’s a lot of potential in high-definition video” that isn’t usable without an advanced web network.
Sinha said the first plans for the network refresh program were laid out in the early 2000s, and the original timeline was 10 years, which was later cut in half.
“It seemed like everyone all at once in our community was connecting through mobile devices on our network,” she said. “The demands of IT used to be much more centralized. … Today, the individual consumer has a lot of power, and that’s a dramatic change that brings such power to the student.”
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