The Fiber Operator Advantage at Metro Connect Fall

Whether you're expanding FTTH networks, building middle-mile infrastructure, delivering long-haul connectivity, or supporting data centre demand, Metro Connect Fall brings together the customers, partners and investors driving the next phase of network expansion across the US.

Meet data centre operators, hyperscalers, cloud providers and content networks seeking connectivity and capacity solutions. Build strategic relationships with network operators and infrastructure partners, while also connecting with banks, private equity firms and infrastructure investors backing network growth.

With commercial opportunities, strategic partnerships and growth capital all under one roof, Metro Connect Fall provides a powerful platform to accelerate your next phase of expansion.

Already Confirmed to Attend This Year:

Fiber Providers

How can you make the most of your time in Austin?

1. Connect With the Companies Driving Connectivity Demand

Between the 250+ meeting spaces and 3,000+ attendees, meet data centre operators, hyperscalers, cloud providers and leading content networks actively seeking connectivity and capacity solutions.

Build relationships with the organisations powering AI infrastructure growth and uncover new commercial opportunities across the digital infrastructure ecosystem.

 

 

2. Build Strategic Partnerships Across the Ecosystem

With 70% of attendees at C-level, VP and Director level, connect directly with network operators, infrastructure providers and strategic partners that can help expand your reach and strengthen your market position.

Explore interconnection opportunities, wholesale agreements and long-term partnerships that support network growth across the US.

 

3. Leverage the Fiber Leaders Forum

Join this exclusive gathering of 40-50 C-suite fiber executives in a private setting away from the main conference floor.

Held by invitation only and under Chatham House Rule, the Fiber Leaders Forum creates a rare environment for candid conversations on the opportunities and challenges shaping the future of US fiber infrastructure.

Exchange insights on network investment and expansion strategies, and build relationships with the executives, investors and infrastructure groups driving the next generation of fiber growth.

 

Selected Sessions for You at Metro Connect Fall:

Below are just a few of the many sessions from this year's Metro Connect Fall and Datacloud USA agenda that should be of interest.
Check out the full agenda here.

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01 Sep 2026

    Please note this Summit is strictly for C-suite fiber providers only. If you fit this criteria, please reach out to james.netherwood@techoraco.com  to be added to the list

02 Sep 2026
    Datacloud USA Stage

    The opening keynotes will be streamed across each conference room.

    Metro Connect Fall Stage

     

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    This is a dedicated session for FTTH operators, network designers, and State Broadband Offices with interactive discussions over lunch.

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03 Sep 2026
    Metro Connect Fall Stage

     

    Join us for an interactive session to unite State Broadband offices, network operators and the entire ecosystem driving the successful implementation of the BEAD program. With refreshments served this interactive discussion session will focus on three criticcriticalala areas:

    Metro Connect Fall Stage

     

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    Metro Connect Fall Stage

      

    This is a dedicated session for data center operators, hyperscalers, and the fiber providers connecting their sites with 1 hour of roundtable discussion followed by 30 minutes of refreshments and networking.