This session is focused on assure fiber optic system performance. The topic is the proper handling of fiber interfaces with respect to inspection and cleaning. A basic, but thorough, overview of best […]
Use a Data Center in Irma’s Path? Here’s How Not to Lose Your Data
According to datacentermap.com, there are about 100 colocation data centers spread over 14 regions in Florida. Many were built to withstand natural disasters. Read these tips on how to protect your data […]
Webinar: Building a Data Center TCO Model – Uptime Institute
Find out the criteria and key questions to ask when building a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model for determining next steps with your data center ecosystem – whether that is building […]
Question of the Week: Cloud? Colo? On-Premises? How to decide?
This week, we asked DCI board members: How do you determine the right mix of infrastructure types (on-premises, colocation, public cloud, hybrid) for your workloads? What are the key factors driving those decisions? Here’s […]
Webinar: Testing in the Data Center Series
Now available on demand: Over a four-part webinar series, VIAVI Solutions walks attendees through seven key data center test use cases ranging from the physical layer, cabling, connections, and optics, to transmission […]
Free eBook helps Executives Manage IT Infrastructure Risks
This free Executive Handbook from the Uptime Institute helps executives understand and manage risks associated with IT infrastructure decisions. Tweeted by @UptimeInstitute https://twitter.com/UptimeInstitute/status/899768084029952000 Read the source article at Uptime Institute LLC
Maryland Boosts Energy-Efficient Data Center with Grants
Maryland is the first state to offer grants to data centers that employ cost-effective technologies that improve energy efficiency. The program is intended to boost the state’s growing IT sector and to […]
Top Considerations for Addressing Data Center Facilities Management Risks
Uptime Institute has created the “Top Considerations for Addressing Data Center Facilities Management Risks” guide to help world-class IT organizations better understand and address the risks associated with data center facilities management […]
Solutions to Everyday Problems
The cabling installer’s resource for contractor-focused, day-to-day problem-solving products and information, developed to help cabling pros be more efficient and profitable – today and every day. Read the source article at siemon.com
Contaminants Remain The Achilles Heel of Fiber Optic Networks
Fiber networks continue to evolve to create are the backbone of the modern world, but the chief enemies of performance remain dirt, oils and other contaminants. Read the source article at aflglobal.com