The race is on to deliver 400-gigabit optical interfaces in time for the next-generation of data centre switches expected in late 2018. The industry largely agrees that a four-wavelength 400-gigabit optical interface […]
The Many Paths to 400G
PoE-enabled switches for industrial, enterprise networks
Omnitron Systems’ RuggedNet industrial PoE fiber switches and OmniConverter enterprise PoE fiber switches enable distance extension and PoE remote powering. Read the source article at cablinginstall.com
White Paper: Cisco Data Center Spine-and-Leaf Architecture Design Overview
Download this white paper from Cisco to learn more about designing a spine and leaf architecture for data centers. Tweeted by @onaccel https://twitter.com/onaccel/status/919240700834623488 Read the source article at Cisco Systems, Inc
Optical Trends in the Data Center
This presentation from the Fall BICSI Conference covers transceivers, servers, switches fiber type and cable distance. Read the source article at BICSI
Testing today´s high speed multimode fiber infrastructure
Private networks in premises and campus environments are moving towards high-speed applications such as Gigabit Ethernet in order to handle the ever-increasing bandwidth requirements for faster data transmission. To achieve faster data […]
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 […]
Molex introduces zSFP+ Interconnect System That Supports Next-Generation Ethernet and Fibre Channel
New zSFP+ Interconnect System from Molex is the first product to support individual lane rates up to 56 Gbps PAM-4 in stacked 2xN configuration, while maintaining low insertion loss, crosstalk, thermal and […]
Top 10 Data Center Stories of the Month
Read this round up of the most popular data center articles from Data Center Knowledge. Tweeted by @datacenter https://twitter.com/datacenter/status/892762110828195841 Read the source article at Data Center Knowledge
400-Gbps switch ports to ramp strongly by 2019: Analyst
Dell’Oro Group predicts in its recently released ‘Ethernet Switch & Data Center Five Year Forecast Report’ that 400-Gbps switch ports will begin to ramp strongly in 2019. Meanwhile, more than half of […]
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 […]
