The rise in fiber adoption by service providers is great for those who manufacture the cables, but it’s causing a headache for many who have to commission it. More and more, higher […]
Simplifying high-density fiber cable certification: Are you working smart?
We love winning the gold!
CommScope’s strong focus on corporate social responsibility (CSR) has been recognized for a third consecutive year with a Gold CSR rating by EcoVadis, a global leader in monitoring, benchmarking and enabling sustainability […]
The future of fiber optics in the data center
For multimode fiber, as the speed increases, parallel optics is the primary technology standardized by the IEEE 802.3 Ethernet and Fiber Channel Standards bodies, and parallel optics will be the technology of […]
Enterprise IT Storage for Beginners: Terms Every Admin Should Know
The IT storage industry is well known for using lots of technical jargon and convoluted terms. While many of these terms are super obscure, there are others that you definitely need to […]
Is your connector end face clean?
It is important to make sure your fiber optic connector end faces are clean. Residues cause higher insertion loss. The image on the left has isopropyl alcohol residue. The image on the […]
What is Industrial Ethernet? How Does It Differ from Commercial Ethernet?
Industrial Ethernet Networks is a well known and recognized technology in the industrial environment with protocols that provide determinism and real-time control. Fluke Networks takes a look at the special industrial protocols […]
8 reasons you are ready to deploy a dark fiber network
If you’re in charge of your organization’s IT network, you may have considered whether switching from a commercial internet services provider (ISP) to a dark fiber network could improve performance and lower […]
New Verizon 5G Lab will drive the development of 5G use cases for public safety
Verizon, in partnership with Responder Corp, announced the launch of its 5G First Responder Lab, a first-of-its-kind innovation incubator that will give startups and other innovators access to 5G technology to develop, […]
Fiber Broadband Association Launches Fiber Guide – Fiber Broadband Association – Medium
The Fiber Broadband Association released Fiber Guide, a comprehensive guide with the latest details on developments in the fiber industry, its impact on the economy and communities across North America, and its […]
White Paper: A Mission-Critical Industry Unprepared for Climate Change
This 25-page report by the Uptime Institute Research team follows up on 2018’s Data Center Industry Survey Report, providing new research into the state of the global data center industry when it […]
