Data centers are on track to consume roughly 140 billion kilowatt-hours of electricity annually by 2020, according to a 2014 report by the Natural Resources Defense Council. MEP engineers are tasked with […]
An Engineer’s Guide to PUE
The care and feeding of DBAs – 5 tips
Keeping your DBAs happy is good for everyone. When DBAs get overwhelmed, they can miss problems, causing data loss, or overlook areas that can increase revenue and efficiency. Tweeted by @Touchdown_PR […]
Fiber provides the platform for 5G Wireless
How do you achieve fiber-like speeds over wireless? With fiber. To enable super fast wireless connections, an advanced fiber framework must be in place first. Read the source article at Corning
Mesh networks explained
Unlike traditional Wi-Fi routers, mesh networks are resilient, self-configuring, and efficient. They are simple to set up and provide very high throughput, covering more than 1000 square feet. The technology is so […]
What is the Future of Rural Broadband?
It’s no secret that rural fiber deployment has always been tough. It’s the age-old equation: not a lot of people=higher cost to connect. There is no question that demand is there; however, […]
America’s hottest properties? Data centers and cell towers: WSJ – Cabling Install
E-commerce has been blamed for the struggles of retail real estate, but is proving to be a boon for owners of data centers and cell towers. As more people consume digital content […]
Multimillion-dollar wireless backbone project to kick off at Milwaukee Bucks arena – Cabling Install
Installation will start in August on a multimillion-dollar telecommunications backbone at the new Milwaukee Bucks arena designed to meet fans’ wireless-device needs when the venue opens in 2018 and beyond. The Bucks […]
Webinar: Finding The Sweet Spot For Your Data Center Strategy PRO
Demand on existing and demand for new technologies is increasing at a rapid pace. This results in a growing number of companies being faced with critical decisions surrounding their data center requirements. […]
Corning Buys Business Small Cell Specialist SpiderCloud
Corning is buying its way into the enterprise small cell market, announcing the acquisition of startup SpiderCloud for an undisclosed sum on Wednesday. The company says in a statement that SpiderCloud will […]
Fee Self Study Courses on Fiber Optics
Fiber U from the Fiber Optics Association is online learning website. Get access to yfree online self-study programs, tutorials, textbooks, videos, iPad apps and links to other FOA pages that will help […]
