Interoperability is a primary basis for the predictable behavior of a Fibre Channel (FC) SAN. There are many dimensions to interoperability, from the physical layer, optics, and cables; to port type and […]
Webinar: The Many Dimensions of Fibre Channel Interoperability
State of the Network Study Available for Download
The State of the Network Study from VIAVI Solutions examines critical trends and technologies that shape network management. The annual study assesses the adoption and IT management challenges of emerging technologies, tracks […]
Webinar: Meeting Data Center Communications Needs Through Standardized Fiber-Optic Cabling Systems
This webcast provides comprehensive information on networking and cabling standards (published and under development) that enable specifiers, designers, managers and owners of data center networks to satisfy computing requirements and maintain compliance […]
Sticklers introduces fiber-to-the-antenna, fiber-to-the-home cleaning kits
Sticklers recently introduced two new cleaning kits—one for fiber-to-the-antenna (FTTA) connections and one for fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) connections. The company says the kits provide technicians “all the tools necessary to ensure perfectly clean […]
Handheld OTDR Fiber Tester
StrataSync is a hosted, cloud-based solution that provides asset, configuration, and test data management for VIAVI instruments and ensures all instruments have the latest software and options installed. StrataSync Core supports the […]
Build-to-Suit Data Centers: The Best Option You Haven’t Thought Of
For businesses in this technology-driven economy, one of two things is true: you need to expand your data center now, or you need to plan for the time when you do. You […]
Navigating fiber polarity
Roundabouts – or traffic circles – have been around since the early 1900s. Yet, it seems some people still have trouble navigating them. The whole purpose is to keep traffic moving without […]
Pay Now or Pay Later
It’s not pretty when your organization must pay to resolve the problem of not enough fibers installed. In fact, it may be hard to believe that there was a time when fiber […]
GPON Is the Engine
GPON is transforming the Amtrak IT ecosystem into a highly resilient and scalable network aligned with future technology objectives. VT Group, a global systems integrator, chose Aaron Reale, RCDD and Director of […]
Scaling out instead of up
Scaling is one of the most important tasks for data centers because their services are needed more every day. Data is an industry growing quickly, and it’s estimated to hit a $56 […]
