Server chips today are on a trajectory that puts their power density well beyond what an air-based cooling system can do in just a few years. The power requirements of CPUs are […]
Microsoft Not Ready to Dive Into Liquid Cooling
Network issues are causing more data-center outages
As enterprise computing environments grow more complex, IT system failures and network errors are bringing down data centers in greater numbers, causing more unplanned downtime. Power failures are a common cause of […]
Why Edge? Why now?
The next decade will give rise to a variety of connected technologies that will continue to transform and automate our everyday lives. This will include everything from fifth-generation (5G) mobile networks, to […]
Webinar: How to Optimize Intelligent Building Infrastructure
What makes a building intelligent is a matter of significant debate. Several industry organizations have identified the broad benefits that are expected to be gained from the intelligent building. This Webinar discusses […]
Will My Existing Cable Plant Support 2.5/5GBASE-T?
Driven by the NBASE-T Alliance and compatible with the NBASE-T specification, IEEE 802.3bz specifies 2.5 Gbps over 100 meters of Category 5e cabling or 5 Gbps over 100 meters of Category 6 […]
R&M’s PRIME ODF connects 5376 fibers in fiber-to-the-home networks
R&M has launched PRIME (Professional Interconnection Management Equipment) ODF, which the company describes as “a highly dense cabling platform for optical distribution frames [ODFs].” PRIME ODF provides fiber-optic network operators greater planning […]
NBASE-T Alliance and Ethernet Alliance Merge
The NBASE-T Alliance, an industry-wide cooperative effort focused on enabling the development and deployment of products that support 2.5GBASE-T and 5GBASE-T Ethernet, and the Ethernet Alliance have signed an agreement to consolidate […]
7 tips and tricks to extend your cable’s life
Today’s advanced high-quality cabling and connectivity solutions bring energy to life, facilitating energy transition and the exponential growth of data in countless industries and applications here in North America and around the […]
A new global standard for green data centers
Data centers, like other industries, have beenlabelled as a contributor to global warming. There they sit, using power generated by fossil fuels in their racks, burning even more energy in their cooling […]
5 Trends Driving Digital Transformation at the Edge
The second annual Global Interconnection Index (the GXI), a report published by Equinix, highlights five trends that are accelerating digital business transformation: digital business, urbanization, cybersecurity, data compliance and business ecosystems. Individually […]
