Convergence and wireless will force different work groups to work together. Supporting the needs of the traditional CO and supporting the needs of low latency data applications requires different mindsets. Service providers […]
How Data Centers and Central Offices Exist in the Same Space
White Paper: High Power PoE: Updating Power over Ethernet Standards for More Power, Speed and Efficiency
It’s clear that the developing PoE ecosystem will continue to grow through new applications. The challenge to future network infrastructures, especially cabling, is this: How can IP traffic be isolated and protected […]
From Dirt to Cloud: How a Data Center is Created
t’s known as a “greenfield” data center. But it all starts with dirt. In this case, it begins with a 24-acre land parcel in Ashburn, Virginia in the world’s busiest concentration of […]
Webinar: Fiber Optics Cabling and Testing 101
Join Corning and Fluke Networks for a webinar. The first half will provide a look at key Optical Fiber terms and definitions, the factors that affect optical performance, and the various fiber […]
The Evolution of Converged Networks: IoT is Here to Stay
Convergence (version 2.0) is here, and, to survive, we need to adjust, change and adapt to our changing environment. We cannot build networks for today (and for the future) like we have […]
5 things to remember when doing data center maintenance
Keeping up with data center maintenance brings lots of benefits: reducing unplanned downtime, improving safety, extending reliability and product lifecycle, and decreasing energy usage — to name just a few. Here are […]
SWDM: The lowest total cost solution for 40G/100G in the enterprise data center
Ideally, enterprises would like to upgrade their data centers to 40G/100G Ethernet without changing their existing duplex multimode fiber infrastructure being used for 10G Ethernet. Also, many would like to maintain the […]
Envisioning smart and safe cities and buildings future
Learn about the technology innovations that are making buildings and cities both smarter and safer in this presentation from the Fall BICSI Conference. Read the source article at BICSI
Achieving Sustainability through Flexibility in the Data Center
Over the past ten years, efficiency has been a key driver in developing new data center designs and adopting new generations of hardware. Sustainability as a concept has not often been discussed […]
Efficiency, Sustainability Drive Massive Facebook Fort Worth Data Center » Dallas Innovates
The Fort Worth data center is one of the most advanced and energy-efficient data centers in the world says VanderZanden, and features what he calls Facebook’s “hyper-efficient” hardware design, a template the […]
