With 5G on the way, service providers need to get the most bandwidth out of their current fiber networks. One recent development in fiber technology is the increased use of passive wavelength […]
How WDM Helps With 5G Deployment
Liz Goldsmith
Data Center Design in 7 Days
backblaze.com – We are pleased to announce that Backblaze is now storing some of our customers’ data in our newest data center in Phoenix. Our Sacramento facility was slated to store about […]
Mellanox brings 200GbE and 400GbE to data centers
Mellanox is aiming to leapfrog its networking rivals with the unveiling of a new ASIC for Ethernet switches that offers speeds of 200Gbps or 400Gbps, while supporting numerous network operating syste… Tweeted […]
Bandwidth and Capacity: The Passive Infrastructure Challenge
Do you remember what information technology was like 20 to 30 years ago? A cross-country telephone conversation would often start with, “Please hurry, I’m calling long distance.” When content was urgent, documents […]
Benefits of taking Fiber to the Desk
In today’s networks, fiber optic cabling is frequently used as the backbone of communications network cabling, from the entrance into a building to various telephone/data equipment closets serving users on different floors […]
Five Surefire Ways to Get Value from Your IoT Data Today | CIO
With the rise of low-cost sensors, ubiquitous connectivity, and massive data volumes, the “Internet of Things” promises to change the world. Don’t let data challenges get in the way. Read the source […]
Fiber Optic Association July Newsletter on line
In the July FOA Newsletter, we discuss new developments in wireless and the fiber networks needed to support them, plus lots more. Read the source article at The Fiber Optic Association
Uptime vs. TIA-942: “Uptime certification is easy, ANSI/TIA-942 certification is difficult” | Edward van Leent | Pulse | LinkedIn
Following up on my previous article, we will now have a closer look at a statement which consultants favouring Uptime tend to throw at data centre operator/owners trying to convince them to […]
CommScope to buy Cable Exchange
CommScope has announced the agreed acquisition of Cable Exchange. The purchase is expected to be completed within the next 60 days. CommScope President and Chief Executive Officer Eddie Edwards said, “We are […]
LearnQuest bringing data center training to North America
Data center training provider EPI recently appointed LearnQuest as its authorized training partner for North America. According to a statement issued by EPI, “LearnQuest will offer EPI’s globally accredited series of certification-based […]
