The population of Henley grows five-fold during Regatta week as the banks of the River Thames are transformed to host the world famous sporting event. To meet the connectivity requirements that accompany such a large event, the organisers work with Beaming to provide a fast, strong and resilient temporary telecommunications network. Challenges For a five-day period each summer Henley-on-Thames in Oxfordshire is transformed to host the most famous rowing regatta in the world, a highlight of the summer sporting and social calendar. Henley Royal Regatta builds a rowing course along a one mile 550 yard section of the River Thames together with bars, resturants, grandstands, shops and offices to serve up to 25,000 athletes and spectators a day. Telecommunications infrastructure must b

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