The edge is important, but it’s also being overhyped. Network-edge computing will only ever be a small slice of the overall cloud and computing domain. And because it’s small, it will likely […]
The one percent Edge
Liz Goldsmith
White Paper: Demystifying Fiber Test Methods – Back to Basics
The methods used for measuring attenuation of installed optical fiber with a light source/power meter (LSPM) are well documented in many standards. Some describe how to test a link. Some describe how […]
Data Economy Frontline. What is Edge Computing?
EdgeConneX is one of the US’ fastest growing edge data centre companies with sites in North America, South America and Europe. Data Economy‘s editor-in-chief, João Marques Lima speaks to Randy Brouckman, CEO […]
Why Smart Buildings are Smart Investments
From reduced operational costs to increased rental rates, there’s a strong business case for investing in smart, green buildings. Read the source article at Twitter
White Paper: The 400G Landscape
With the 100G optics reaching technology and cost maturity, and going full speed for deployment in data centers, the industry is looking at 400G with hyperscale data centers being the main drivers. […]
Power distribution devices & efficiencies
The distribution of power to IT devices and systems in data centers represents an ongoing quest for efficiency on the part of data center managers. Any energy savings they can achieve with […]
How will Edge alter investment in the telecoms sector?
The DCD>Edge pre-conference agenda will kick-off with a discussion between Aaron Hinkle of Sprint and the trailblazing CEO of Vapor IO, Cole Crawford, who will be sharing their insights on the evolution […]
Feeding the Appetite for Unlimited Data
A recent Computer Business Review news story highlighted a report that found video accounts for 58 percent of “downstream” (consumer-side) internet traffic, with Netflix accounting for 15 percent of global internet bandwidth […]
Are You Conquering the 5 Stages of Digital Transformation Journey?
Recently Equinix commissioned IDC to look at how Australian businesses are managing their transition to digital IT environments. In the report IDC discovered that Australian businesses are focused on delivering better customer […]
101 Series: What is an APC Connector and How Do I Test It?
The singlemode fiber connectors you likely encounter the most feature a blue connector body, but if you’re working with any passive optical networks (PONs), carrier networks or large cloud/colo or hyperscale data […]
