Internet during a blackout: the Ministry of Digital Affairs gave advice on how to stay online if the lights go out
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Mykhailo Fedorov, Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, shares tips on how to maintain Internet access during power outages
Against the backdrop of possible blackouts due to Russian shelling of energy infrastructure, the Ministry of Digital Transformation told Ukrainians how to "stay online" without electricity. A brief instruction was published by the Deputy Prime Minister for Innovation, Education, Science and Technology Development - Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov, UNN reports.
Details
The minister emphasized that in the modern world, access to home Internet should always be available to study, work, and stay in touch with family.
Now, together with providers, we have prepared information on other energy-saving technologies that will help to have the Internet during outages
Now, together with providers, we have prepared information on other energy-saving technologies that will help to have Internet during outages, the post says.
According to , these technologies include FTTx, DOCSIS or xDSL. Read more about the difference in technologies in the infographic of the Ministry of Digital Transformation.
Earlier
The head of the Ministry of Digital Transformation said that Ukrainian providers are now continuing to switch to energy-saving networks and prepare for possible blackouts. For example, 158,000 new subscribers have connected to the xPON network, which provides access to the Internet without power for up to 72 hours.
Fedorov also advises all Ukrainians to take care of Internet access in advance, which will be resistant to the lack of power.
As a reminder,Volodymyr Kudrytskyi, the chairman of the board of Ukrenergo, said that this year the density of air defense is higherand it will be much harder for the Russians to damage and destroy substations and power plants.
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