All IT managers are seeking ways to simplify their networks. The Power over Ethernet (PoE) standard (IEEE 802.3) is one such simplification that was introduced by a working group of Institute of […]
CommScope Definitions: What is PoE?
Liz Goldsmith
Data Center Systems Awarded Patent for Optical Fiber Polarity Tester
Data Center Systems (DCS) is pleased to announce it was recently awarded a patent for its optical fiber polarity tester. Originally developed in 2016, the apparatus is used to test bundles of […]
With Fiber Certification… Are You Working Smart?
The rise in fiber adoption by service providers is great for those who manufacture the cables, but it’s causing a headache for many who have to commission it. More and more, higher […]
White Paper: Density in the Data Center – 2018 Update
Density in the data center continues to climb due to a number factors including a desire to reduce capital and operational expenditures, improve energy efficiency (lower PUE), avoidance of new build-out, reduction […]
Cabling Innovators program honors best of new splicing and termination equipment
New for 2018, the Cabling Installation & Maintenance Innovators Awards featured 10 submission categories for products and applications — including one for Splicing And Termination Equipment. As defined by the program, ‘The […]
Underwater Data Centers: Pushing the Limits of Data Center Innovation
Edge computing will take data everywhere, including the floor of the ocean, as is the case for Microsoft’s Project Natick deployment in Scotland. Our panel of experienced data center executives – Jack […]
Three innovations for greater data centre efficiency and profitability
What are some of the innovative data centre technologies available today that operators can leverage to enable greater efficiency and profitability? Base-8 design for better network scalability and improved link performance; Extreme-density […]
Hyperscale Leasing ‘Through the Roof’ in Northern Virginia
The Data Center 360 panel at the CAPRE Mid-Atlantic Summit featured service provders operating in Northern Virginia. From left to right: CoreSite’s Juan Font, Lee Kestler of Vantage Data Center, RagingWire’s Jim […]
Transition Networks Debuts 100G QSFP28 (Quad Small Form Factor Pluggable) Transceivers for Data Center Applications
Transition Networks announced the release of a new family of 100G QSFP28 optical transceivers (TN-QSFP-100G Series) designed for data intensive 100 Gbps Ethernet networks. Read the source article at tmcnet.com
Low-heat radios could replace cable links in data centers
Future 5G-based wireless networking equipment and data center equipment will combine antennas and the corresponding radio guts into one microprocessor unit, researchers from the Georgia Institute of Technology say. Tweeted by @kneibert […]
