Fibre Channel transport with laser-optimized 50/125-µm OM3/OM4 multimode fiber connectivity is the primary method to reliably link servers to external data storage devices in enterprise data centers. The ongoing evolution of high-performance […]
With OM4+, It’s Déjà Vu All Over Again
During the last year, you may have heard about the various benefits of OM4+ fiber. For instance, it’s better for single wavelength applications, and it’s comparable to OM5. While OM4+ has its […]
OM3 and OM4 fiber connectivity for Fibre Channel
Corning Incorporated’s Doug Coleman describes how OM3 and OM4 fiber-optic cabling enables Fibre Channel data rates up to 128 Gbits/sec. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
The Fabulous, Fast Moving, Fever Pitch, Forever Accelerating Fiber Frenzy
If you missed this pre-conference seminar at the Fall BICSI Conference from FOTC Members Corning, CommScope, Legrand, OFS and Panduit, here’s your chance to download the slides. Topics covered include: TIA Standards […]
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
Webinar: Understanding Long-Distance Fibre Channel
As people learn more about Fibre Channel and are curious about NVMe over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe), questions arise around how storage solutions are going to be affected by the new technology. Perhaps […]
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 […]
Cisco updated Data Center Exams
Cisco is updating the material in its CCNA Data Center exams include the Cisco Data Center Networking (DCICN) 200-150 and the Cisco Data Center Technologies (DCICT) 200-155 to give IT pros who […]
Webinar: What makes NVMe over Fibre Channel (FC-NVMe) special?
As the official launch for FC-NVMe (NVMe over Fibre Channel) approaches, many people have questions about how the technology works, how it gets implemented, and what makes it special when compared to […]
Fibre Channel-NVM Express® Specification Announced at Flash Memory Summit
The Fibre Channel Industry Association (FCIA) announced at the Flash Memory Summit that the Fibre Channel-NVM Express® (NVMe) specification is technically stable and nearing completion of letter ballot comment resolution. “The ability […]