MEO network recorded over 40 TB of traffic in four days

MEO network recorded over 40 TB of traffic in four days


  • Traffic consumption on all networks exceeded 40 TB 
  • Around 36% of the traffic processed on the mobile network was on 5G technology
  • + 1.3 million unique sessions established on the WiFi network 
  • +36 thousand unique devices connected to the WiFi network 
  • + 3,000 devices installed and managed by Altice

In order to guarantee the best connectivity and experience at the world's largest technology summit, MEO has reinforced and modernized its infrastructures and networks to provide full WiFi and 5G coverage with the excellence that this 4-day event demands.   

It took two months of preparation and the involvement of a team of more than 170 employees for this edition of the Web Summit to be able to support more than 150,000 devices simultaneously via the wireless network.  

As in previous years, SAPO was a media partner of the Web Summit. Throughout the days, SAPO broadcast the Center Stage sessions live on its homepage, as well as comprehensively following all the topics related to the event in SAPO's different editorial areas.   

Entrepreneurship, investment, technology and innovation were the watchwords throughout these four days, marking yet another edition of the Web Summit in Portugal. More than 70,000 people from 153 countries saw their communication needs met with MEO's state-of-the-art technology.   

The brand has been a technology partner of the Web Summit since 2016, and over the last seven years has achieved high technological figures that reinforce the importance and resilience of its networks in Portugal.