The IT outsourcing market can have a major impact on data center supply and demand, as major service providers tweak their strategies. Here are some of the main trends: The number of […]
Six IT outsourcing trends for 2018
Liz Goldsmith
Standards are everywhere
Like many issues of Cabling Installation & Maintenance, this one includes several references to standards and standards-making organizations. For example, Ron Tellas mentions ANSI/TIA-758-B in his article on outside plant cabling. BICSI’s […]
Service assurance, test and measurement for gigabit LTE
The rapid adoption of gigabit LTE on the path to 5G is one of several mega-trends shaping the way carriers plan, deploy, monitor and manage networks. The telecom industry is undergoing major […]
RagingWire plans data center in Chicago
Wholesale colocation provider RagingWire has bought a 19-acre site in Itasca, adjacent to both the O’Hare International Airport and the Hamilton Lakes Business Park. According to a report in Chicago Business, the […]
Panduit introduces PatchRunner2 at BICSI
Cable management has never been easier! Panduit’s new PatchRunner 2 will debut at #BICSI Winter! Stop by for a first-hand look at how the increased cable capacity and improved door function can […]
Ultra low-loss fiber connectivity solutions for the Data Center
The data centre migration to higher-speed applications is accelerating. CommScope ultra low-loss #fibre connectivity solutions give data centre managers a stable, yet flexible high-speed infrastructure that can support the long term evolution […]
Recycling Waste Heat from Data Center Servers
Turns out recovering ‘waste’ heat from servers in data centers opens the door to innovation and efficiency. Writing in Consulting-Specifying Engineer, Bill Kosik of U.S. Services (Chicago) provides an overview of heat-recovery […]
Equinix CEO Resigns, Citing ‘Poor Judgment’ With Employee Matter
Equinix CEO Steve Smith has resigned suddenly after “exercising poor judgment with respect to an employee matter,” the company said today. The Equinix board said it accepted Smith’s resignation “in the best […]
Facebook Data Center Coming to Atlanta
A Facebook data center outside of Atlanta is said to be in the works. The social network giant is eyeing a site in Stanton Springs, a master-planned development east of the city. […]
Check out OFS at the OFC conference
See the #optical technologies behind the tech at #OFC18 Read the source article at ofcconference.org
