How many edge locations it would take to provide fast service for network requests? An “edge location” is the closest place to you that runs some application you’re interested in. How many […]
How Many Edge Sites Will It Take?
What you can do about preventable fiber-link failures
This study might be old, but it’s still relevant. In fact, it’s concerning that even today, dirty fiber connectors are the most common cause of network failures — a problem that can […]
Make specifying components easier with BIM Models
Siemon’s growing library of standards-compliant RevIT BIM models on BIMobject® make it easier to specify and incorporate components into drawings and bid packages, while facilitating accurate design of data centers, LANs and […]
Active Optical Cables for connecting switch port
Ideal for #datacenters and designed for use in 400 Gigabit Ethernet links, the #AFLHyperscale 400GB/S Active Optical Cable boasts excellent cost efficiency, high performance and optimized space management. Available in 10Gb/s, 25Gb/s, […]
Webinar: Back to Basics – Understanding and Selecting Fiber for your Network
Network performance is more critical than ever before. Understanding the basics about how fiber works, the types of fiber and where to use them, will help you determine which fiber is right […]
Designing to Application Limits
When it comes to calculating loss budget, it’s important to know the loss limits for the given application as specified by industry standards. But if I really want to know how to […]
Multimode Fiber Market to reach USD 938.5 MN by 2024
According to the global Multimode Fiber Market report published by Value Market Research, the market is expected to touch USD 938.5 MN by 2024, with a CAGR of 6.6% growing from USD […]
Substandard Subcontractors: Fiber Optic Knowledge Doesn’t Always Trickle Down
It’s human nature to be more vocal when complaining than complimenting. That means I hear a lot more about what goes wrong than what goes right. I retell these stories because you […]
The state of 5G deployments in 2019
The number of commercial 5G network deployments will grow to 55 globally in 2019, up from 13 in 2018, according to new research by the telecommunications firm VIAVI Solutions. Europe will have […]
5G network deployments to reach 55 in 2019
The number of commercial 5G networks deployments – both mobile and fixed — worldwide will grow to 55 in 2019 from 13 in 2018, according to a report. 5G deployments will more […]
