L-com Global Connectivity has launched a new series of mini-coupler feed-thru patch panels for use with data center, LAN, MDF/IDF, and Gigabit Ethernet connectivity applications. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
Making sense of data center standards
It’s been challenging to keep up with the latest standards development for data center applications. Several colleagues of mine participate in the industry standards for Ethernet and cabling, and they tell me […]
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 […]
It’s Transition Time: Legacy Converged Infrastructure vs Hyperconverged Infrastructure | Data Center Knowledge
Hyperconverged infrastructure, or HCI, represents an important shift in how IT infrastructure is being deployed, managed and maintained. Hyperconverged integrated systems (HCISs) will be the fastest-growing segment, increasing at a compound annual growth […]
Mellanox brings 200GbE and 400GbE to data centers
Mellanox is aiming to leapfrog its networking rivals with the unveiling of a new ASIC for Ethernet switches that offers speeds of 200Gbps or 400Gbps, while supporting numerous network operating syste… Tweeted […]
High Speed Migration: What You Need to Know to Keep Up
In this week’s Feature Article, James Young, global enterprise data center lead at CommScope, published a byline article that first appeared in Data Center Frontier on May 30, 2017. James shares the […]
Belden explains: How TSB-184-A supports Power over Ethernet
Belden’s Ron Tellas breaks down the most-salient aspects of the TSB-184-A standard document recently completed by the TIA. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
EXFO releases its third quarter results
EXFO Inc., the network test, monitoring and analytics vendor, reported today financial results for the third quarter ended May 31, 2017. Sales reached US$58.5 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2017 […]
Video: PoE lighting transforms historic hotel
Platformatics carried out the project at Indiana’s West Baden Springs Hotel, using 30,000 feet of twisted-pair cabling. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
The Peculiarities of High-Availability Data Center Design on a Cruise Ship | Data Center Knowledge
datacenterknowledge.com – While watching the sun disappear below the horizon or stargazing at night from the deck are the staples of a cruise experience, vacationers also want to watch movies on-demand or […]