At 2019 BICSI Winter conference, an informative video was filmed featuring Jeff Beavers (president BICSI) and Patrick McLaughlin (chief editor of CI&M magazine) as they discussed the state of the structured cabling industry from a technology perspective, describing some of the communications applications that are driving the demand for new services and infrastructure.
In particular interest, right at the 9:00 minute mark of the video, Jeff and Patrick expand on how Passive Optical LAN is a trending method of cabling. The two explain why POL is a valid alternative technology with increasing acceptance.
You can watch the complete video by visiting the CI&M website.