Fiber Insider is a collaborative effort founded by industry veteran Brian Foster. With 25 years of diverse experience spanning various facets of the telecom industry – from selling data center colocation, internet connectivity, fiber optic networks to network and server hardware, and security services – Brian brings a wealth of knowledge to the site. His deep understanding of industry trends, companies, and technology propels FiberInsider.com’s content to the highest standards.
This is not just a blog – it’s a hub for anyone interested in the fiber optic network sector of the telecom industry. Our team’s commitment to delivering insightful content is matched only by our dedication to providing an engaging platform for our readers. We’re excited to bring you along on this journey through the fiber optic network landscape.
Mission Statement
Our mission at FiberInsider.com is to deliver accurate, timely, and insightful content on the fiber optic network sector, aiding professionals, and investors in making informed decisions. We strive to offer a deeper understanding of the telecom market landscape, promoting transparency and fostering growth within the industry.
Vision Statement:
Our vision is to become a leading voice in the telecom industry by continuously providing high-quality analysis, news, and resources that shape the understanding of the fiber optic network sector and its future.
About Brian Foster
Fiber Insider – Founder
Brian Foster, a seasoned industry veteran and one of the guiding forces behind FiberInsider.com. Brian, in his 40s, is armed with over 25 years of invaluable experience in the Telecom industry, making him the backbone of our team’s strategic insight and analytical depth. His wealth of knowledge spans across a broad spectrum of the industry, encompassing data center colocation, Internet connectivity, fiber optic networks, data networks, network and server hardware, and security services.
Brian’s robust expertise and deep understanding of the industry are reflected in the comprehensive and nuanced content that Fiber Insider offers. His wealth of practical experience allows him to bring an analytical, hands-on perspective to our coverage, enhancing the depth and relevance of our content. Over the years, he has developed a keen eye for trends and market movements, ensuring our readers are always informed about the latest developments shaping the industry.
In the ever-evolving landscape of telecommunications, Brian has consistently demonstrated his ability to adapt and thrive. He has continually expanded his knowledge base to stay ahead of industry transformations, and this commitment to continuous learning is a defining feature of our platform.
Brian’s extensive history and industry insights position him perfectly to analyze, discuss, and predict trends in the Telecom industry. His passion for the sector and commitment to delivering high-quality, informative content fuel the mission of Fiber Insider to provide readers with an invaluable resource in the telecommunications sector.
With his vast experience and visionary leadership, Brian Foster embodies the spirit of FiberInsider.com, driving us to deliver informative, insightful, and cutting-edge content that sets us apart in the telecom industry landscape. Through his guidance, FiberInsider.com continues to grow, evolve, and excel as a premier source for all things related to fiber optic networks and telecommunications.
About Ryan Thompson
Fiber Insider – Co-Founder

Ryan Thompson brings a unique blend of expertise to FiberInsider.com, with his robust 15-year experience in the fields of data networking, network routing and equipment, and cloud computing. A passionate technologist, Thompson is known for his keen insights into the rapidly evolving tech sector and has been at the forefront of the cloud revolution.
In his early career, Thompson spent considerable time working with data networks, where he gained a deep understanding of network routing and equipment. His foray into cloud computing began about eight years ago, and he has since been engrossed in exploring, understanding, and explicating this technology’s transformative power. His knowledge spans a diverse spectrum within the cloud compute space, including infrastructure-as-a-service (IaaS), platform-as-a-service (PaaS), and software-as-a-service (SaaS).
Over the past few years, Thompson’s interest has been drawn towards the integration of artificial intelligence in cloud computing. He has been closely following the advancements in cloud-based AI services, and he brings his wealth of knowledge and expertise on this emerging tech to FiberInsider.com.
As a co-founder of FiberInsider.com, Thompson leverages his vast experience and innovative approach to shed light on complex topics, helping our readers grasp the fundamentals and stay updated on the latest trends in cloud computing and AI. His ability to break down complex concepts and present them in an easy-to-understand manner has made him an invaluable part of our team.
Thompson’s contributions to Fiber Insider are guided by his strong belief in the transformative power of technology and his desire to make this knowledge accessible to all, from industry veterans to tech enthusiasts. He remains committed to keeping Fiber Insider’s readers informed, engaged, and at the forefront of technological innovation.