This white paper from Viavi explores Tier 2 optical time domain reflectometer (OTDR) testing and examines its relationship to Tier 1 testing and how inspection plays into both. It also defines Tier […]
Datacom installers certify cabling systems for many reasons – to support manufacturer warranty requirements, meet customer qualifications, or just to ensure quality workmanship. Managing the results generated by the testers is a […]
The physical infrastructure technology of schools is becoming outdated at a time when federal, state, and local funding is limited to pay for necessary upgrades. Panduit explains the six ways that school […]
Passive optical networks are being deployed worldwide to more cost-effectively deliver high-bandwidth broadband services to subscribers. FTTx PONs present unique installation verification and maintenance troubleshooting challenges. These challenges are effectively overcome when technicians […]
When considering the impact converged infrastructure and hyperconvergence are having on cabling, it’s important to first understand how data center topologies are evolving. Over the past several years, the emergence of software-defined […]
As demands on data centers, like required increases in compute output and storage size, grow, so too does the need to better plan for the unknown. However, adding data center capacity to […]
Wireless connectivity continues to make meaningful penetration into enterprise networks unlocking performance and transforming the way people work. Wireless-LAN and wireless-cellular in the enterprise were generally viewed as an overlay network in […]
Driven by the demand for ease of installation and boosted by new standards that expand support to more devices, Power over Ethernet is expected to see explosive growth rates in the years […]
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
Fiber optic cable can be a logical choice for horizontal LAN runs in several use cases that we will examine in this white paper. If your network requires both copper and fiber, […]
