Get acquainted with: Laurens Overweel

If you are one of our regular customers, you have probably talked to him already: our new (yet not very new) colleague Laurens Overweel. Laurens has been working at Speer IT as an Account Manager for six months now. Prior to this, he was working as a Customer Success Manager at AMCS. Customer success is […]

Cocon to Azure Cloud

In the past few years we have noticed more and more emphasis on themes concerning data security and availability of applications. To be in tune with the requirements that may be imposed on software services these days, Speer IT has made the decision to start using the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Cloud technology offers many advantages […]

Open Dutch Fiber opts for a combination of COCON and the new GRIDSZ platform

Baarn, 2 November 2021 – Open Dutch Fiber chooses Cocon. The new player on the Fiber to the Home market will work with the software of Speer IT from Baarn, because of its good track record. COCON is the market leading asset registration system for fiber networks. GRIDSZ was recently launched on the Dutch market […]

Experts look ahead: “Explosive growth of digital infrastructure continues”

Optical fiber is the basis for future-proof connectivity 2020 has been a memorable year for several reasons. First of all, there was the corona pandemic that gripped the world. Restrictive measures, such as working from home as much as possible, made the importance of a solid digital infrastructure even more visible. Organisations saw their digitisation […]

FTTH: Post-connection of addresses via post-connection tool

Suppose you are a network administrator and you have just received a message that the contractor is ready to deliver the network. The contractor provides a dataset via the CTTH or CIFTTH tool with all addresses, the connected addresses and the addresses that are not directly connected. But how do you place the as yet […]

Speerworks Consultancy goes international!

The fact that Cocon is an extensive package with many functionalities is nothing new. A lot is possible, but that means it can also be overwhelming. Which naming convention is most practical for connections? And how to register patches again? Sometimes, customers can no longer see the wood for the trees and in such cases, […]

Development CoconTheWeb

In 2020 we paid a lot of attention to Cocon the Web to distinguish our product from the competition and the client version. The possibilities offered by a web application provide interesting technologies and innovations. A product that makes this immediately visible is of course Card 2.0 which will be called simply Card in 2021. […]

Paul Havinga: CCO

I would like to take this opportunity to introduce myself to you in this last newsletter of 2020. My name is Paul Havinga, I live in Aalsmeer, I’m the father of two children, and last September I switched from the AMCS Group to Speer IT. At Speer, I have the role of Commercial manager and […]

Twenty years of Speer IT and Eurofiber

Erik Kuisch en Kees Jonker

Digital infrastructure is the cornerstone for today’s society The magical year 2000 marked the entrance of a new millennium, with an ever-increasing impact of information technology on everyday life. On the internet with its countless application options, new business and revenue models have mushroomed, for example, along with an accompanying increasing demand for bandwidth. It […]

Speerworks 2.0

Speerworks has long been known for using talents to support Speer IT’s customers. Mid-2020, Speerworks started to expand its services by offering Senior Consultancy at management level. The services are no longer limited to support for Speer IT’s products, but offer guidance on business processes, organisational structures and projects within the fiber optic world. Thomas […]