The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) today announced the INCITS T11 standards committee has completed the Fibre Channel Physical Interface (FC-PI-7) standard specifications for 64GFC. The completion of the 64GFC standard marks […]
Industry’s Fastest Storage Networking Speed Announced by Fibre Channel Industry Association ─ 64GFC and Gen 7 Fibre Channel
IEEE Study Group tackles Google Fiber Super-PON
At its meeting this past July, the IEEE 802.3 Working Group launched a Study Group to investigate EPON specifications based on Google Fiber’s Super-PON technology. Google Fiber Architect Claudio DeSanti, chair of […]
Ethernet optical access
When deploying fiber in the access network, operators have long valued systems that use each fiber strand bidirectionally. The reasons are simple. This approach reduces the number of fibers required by 50%, […]
Ethernet Alliance ‘Higher Speed Networking Plugfest’ set for December
The Ethernet Alliance will hold its next Ethernet Alliance Higher Speed Networking Plugfest for port data rates ranging from 25 Gigabits per second (Gb/s) to 400 Gb/s starting Dec. 3, 2018, at […]
CommScope acquiring ARRIS
CommScope has agreed to acquire ARRIS International in an all-cash transaction for $31.75 per share, or a total purchase price of approximately $7.4 billion, emerging as $11.3B wired, wireless, video communications infrastructure […]
2018 Salary Survey
In response to strong demand from professionals cabling trade, Cabling Installation & Maintenance and Fluke Networks are implementing a first-of-its-kind salary survey. The survey will gather information from cabling professionals who are […]
Convergence and Role of Fiber
Executives from some of the largest operators shared with Corning their thoughts on convergence and the role of fiber, which is key to 5G technology. For more information visit https://www.corning.com/emea/en/produ… Read the […]
Schneider reveals Uptime Institute-ready pre-fab data centres
Using the strong growth in prefabricated modular data centres to justify its investment, Schneider Electric has unveiled an expanded power portfolio and Uptime Institute TIER-Ready designs. Tweeted by @lknoxie https://twitter.com/lknoxie/status/1061016146726531073 Read the […]
Increased processor speeds fuel the growth of the active optical connector
In today’s world, the upward trend in connected equipment in many industrial applications, achieved through wiring technologies such as active optical cables and fibers, is driving a greater demand for the active […]
Edge Computing to benefit IoT deployments
IoT deployments can benefit from edge computing in three ways – reduced network latency, reduced network jitter, and enhanced security. Read the source article at Twitter
