EXFO’s FTBx-88400NGE offers a complete lab-to-field suite of 400G testing capabilities, including FlexE, advanced transceiver support, and 400GbE. The FTBx-88400NGE can be inserted into the FTB-4 Pro for the most compact 400G […]
EXFO wins Innovation Award for Lab Testing Equipment
6 reasons why network cabling is a commodity, or not?
Lately, I hear people refer to the fact that cabling is becoming commoditized. Often, this is a negative thing. Well, I think it clearly relies on your definition of a commodity. […]
Huawei unveils 400G optical network technology for commercial use – Cabling Install
As reported by Lightwave, Huawei used the Optical Networking and Communication Conference & Exhibition (OFC 2018) last week to introduce 400G optical network technology for commercial use. The technology is designed to […]
Evolved Fronthaul: CPRI 10 and eCPRI Testing on the Road to 5G
As wireless operators announce their plans for the introduction of 5G services, ecosystem players are developing and introducing a new range of capabilities to pave the way for a smooth transition from […]
OCBC Bank Singapore unveils $182m data center
Oversea-Chinese Banking Corporation (OCBC) has officially opened its SG$240m (US$182.5m) data center, designed to meet the regional business requirements of OCBC Group across 18 countries. Tweeted by @dcdnews https://twitter.com/dcdnews/status/976182945928110081 Read the source […]
Facebook explains Fabric Aggregator, its distributed network system
Facebook on Tuesday described a disaggregated network system, called the Fabric Aggregator, which it’s using to scale network capacity between data center fabrics in its regions. Using simple and open building blocks […]
The shape of smart cities in Indonesia
Yudo Giri Sucahyo explains the thinking behind the launch of the 100 smart cities initiative by the Ministry of Communications and Informatics last year. The objective was to develop a hundred different […]
Wiring up the data centers of China
The pervasiveness of Wi-Fi and fast mobile networks has led to the assumption that physical cables are on the way out. On the contrary, next-gen wireless is driving demand for wired connectivity, […]
RagingWire opens Ashburn VA3 data center on new campus
RagingWire has opened its $160 million Ashburn VA3 data center, with 245,000 square feet (22,761 sq m) of space and 16MW of power. The facility is the first building on RagingWire’s new Ashburn campus, a 78-acre […]
White Paper: Fiber Contamination, Cleaning and Inspection.
Despite industry best practice of inspecting and cleaning fiber optic endfaces, contaminated connections remain the number one cause of fiber related problems and test failures in data centers, campus and other enterprise […]
