I am a big proponent of bend insensitive fiber (BIF), although I like to call it RBR fiber, or reduced bend radius fiber. Why is that? Read the source article at CommScope.com
Top 11 Fiber Questions: Can I Bend Fiber Around a Corner?
Better connection inspection with modern probes
Learn how connector inspection has benefited from the evolution of modern fiber optic inspection probes. Read the source article at aflglobal.com
Impact of Packet Loss: White Paper
Panduit’s white paper “What Is The Impact Of Packet Loss” discusses the issues both IT and OT managers encounter as they transform their networks to support business success in the IoT era […]
IEEE 802.3 Beyond 10km Optical PHYs Study Group will gain standard consensus to implement 50-, 200- and 400 Gb/s Ethernet beyond 10km
New study group will begin building consensus for standardization development to implement 50 Gb/s, 200 Gb/s and 400 Gb/s Ethernet beyond 10km in response to industry demand. Read the source article at […]
Data centre trends that are defining the future
According to IDC the number of ‘traditional’ data centers has peaked and is starting to dwindle. Instead of building new facilities, the focus is on growing existing locations and squeezing maximum performance […]
OM5 fiber enables SWDM with less expensive VCSELs.
Everyone wants to push more data faster, and that need is driving rapid changes in Ethernet speeds in the data center. Hyperscale data centers are deploying 100 Gigabit Ethernet (100GbE) with an […]
Uptime Extends Data Center Tiers to Edge Computing Sites
Uptime Institute has expanded its data center reliability certification program to include pre-fabricated modular data centers and micro-data center solutions for edge computing. Tweeted by @Tech_Journalism https://twitter.com/Tech_Journalism/status/910288693835026433 Read the source article at […]
Critical Thinking: a New Column on Data Center Infrastructure Innovation
Companies building data centers today are rethinking the way these facilities have been designed in the years past. Data centers are getting larger than they’ve ever been. At the same time, a […]
How the Internet Kept Humming During 2 Hurricanes
Even as millions of people lost power across Florida, and thousands of homes and businesses were flooded out in Miami and Texas, the heavy digital machinery at the heart of the internet […]
New report highlights emerging global skills gap
A new report from the Broadband Commission for Sustainable Development entitled Digital skills for life and work shows that education systems worldwide are only just beginning to help learners cultivate the digital […]
