Facebook is putting its own high-capacity fiber in the ground to connect its future Los Lunas, New Mexico, data center to the other server farms that host most of the social network’s […]
Facebook Building Own Fiber Network to Link Data Centers | Data Center Knowledge
Webinar: Future-ready Passive Optical LANs and Passive Optical Networks – Cabling Install
Passive optical network technology, including Ethernet passive optical networks (EPONs) and gigabit passive optical networks (GPONs), is being deployed globally in optical access networks to support broadband network architecture such as FTTX […]
Ethernet Alliance does up 6th annual IEEE 802.3 Interim Meeting in NOLA – Cabling Install
Amid its ‘Next Ethernet Era,’ marketing push, the Ethernet Alliance is hosting its sixth consecutive IEEE 802.3 Interim Meeting in New Orleans, Lousiana. Held from May 22-26 at the city’s InterContinental Hotel, […]
BICSI honors integrator CEC with its Presidential Eagle Award
CEC, a nationally recognized systems and technology integrator, received BISCI’s annual Presidential Eagle Award for its BICSI Authorized Training Facility (ATF). Accredited since 2015, CEC’s Authorized Training Facility offers training on the […]
Enterprise-Environment BMS Retrofits
Given the market’s pressure to “go lean,” some organizations can’t help but do the best with what they have. To many, the price tag on bridging the gap between the building-management system […]
The indoor wireless data onslaught isn’t coming. It’s here.
For subscribers, super-fast wireless access is essential—everywhere, all the time. Yet, while 80 percent of global wireless data sessions begin and end inside a building, the vast majority of buildings are simply […]
Network visibility: taking the pulse of modern healthcare
There’s no question that healthcare data needs to be protected. It’s widely accepted that this is the case, and there’s a lot of regulatory compliance and legislation in place around the world […]
Viavi Boasts 400G Test Tool Success
Viavi Solutions announced it has sold its ONT-600 400G tester to companies representing a significant cross-section of the high-speed optical networking ecosystem, demonstrating momentum in this emerging yet rapidly growing test category. […]
Is your fiber infrastructure ready for 100 GbE?
What a difference a year makes. In 2016, I blogged about the 100 Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) technology and the myriad of transceiver options that were available at the time. Fast forward to […]
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave Launches New T-400S Handheld Fusion Splicer
Sumitomo Electric Lightwave (SEL) has announced the T400S Active Clad Alignment Fusion Splicer. The new splicer focuses on creating one machine that accomplishes all FTTx splicing initiatives in the field. A simplified […]