ETA® International’s new Fiber Optics Technician – Inside Plant (FOT-ISP) is ideal for technicians working in data centers, local area networks and enterprise networks. This accredited certification addresses the technical knowledge and […]
Using Parallel Fiber Cabling for Network Upgrades
Many organizations are looking for an economical, future proof migration path toward 100G (and beyond). Multimode fiber (MMF) cabling systems continue to be the most popular, futureproof cabling and connectivity solution. When […]
Finisar Demonstrates 100G QSFP28 eSWDM Extended Reach Transceiver at ECOC 2017
Finisar demonstrated its 100G QSFP28 eSWDM4 transceiver at ECOC which leverages Finisar’s SWDM4 technology and enables 200, 300 and 400 meter links at 100G data rates over OM3, OM4, and OM5 duplex […]
OM5: Hip or jive?
Introduced with fanfare, OM5 has seen few deployments. Why? And why was it created in the first place? What does the future hold for OM5? Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
White Paper: Selecting Cables for Power Over Ethernet
This White Paper from Hitachi identifies the strengths and weaknesses of specific cable designs as they relate to the accommodation of various Power over Ethernet applications. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Molex expands zSFP+ Interconnect System for 56 Gbps Ethernet, Fibre Channel applications
Molex has expanded its zSFP+ Interconnect System to support 56 Gbps PAM-4 channels in a stacked 2xN port configuration, allowing next-generation Ethernet and Fibre Channel applications to receive standout signal integrity. Read […]
Data centre Ethernet switch market posts strongest growth in five years
Sales of data centre Ethernet switches saw the strongest growth in five years during the second quarter of 2017, with year-over-year growth of 14%, according to the latest report from Crehan Research […]
4 Questions to ask about your Data Center Migration?
The first step towards getting migration right is to carefully consider all aspects and decide what is right for your organization. Here are the top four questions our customers ask us. Read […]
Migration to higher speeds takes 4-5 years
It took 4-5 years for the industry to transition from 40G to 100G . This article looks at the reasons why it takes this long. Read the source article at ofcconference.org
Ethernet Alliance Congratulates IEEE on Formation of IEEE 802.3 Beyond 10km Optical PHYs Study Group
The Ethernet Alliance supports the formation of the IEEE 802.3 Beyond 10km Optical PHYs Study Group. The new study group will define industry requirements, identify technical challenges, and make recommendations related to […]