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Summary: A superfast fiber to the home network could mean a wave of digitisation – and even more startups – for Israel, says John Chambers.

Israel is to be Cisco’s “test case” for how much better a fully connected and fully digital world can be, according to the company’s chief executive, John Chambers.

“All around the world countries have the same concerns — providing jobs for their citizens, educating youth, providing health care, and security,” Chambers said at a press conference in Jerusalem last week.

“The broadband infrastructure is already having a huge impact on these issues, but there’s much more that can be accomplished, and we want Israel to be the example of how a fast broadband infrastructure will change society.”

Chambers was in Israel to visit the half dozen companies Cisco has acquired in Israel (including NDS, which still does the bulk of…

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