Cabling Installation & Maintenance Articles, December 2009
Cabling Installation & Maintenance Magazine Current Issue

Table of Contents

Features

Dispelling myths about intelligent-management tools

It’s not just for the largest organizations, nor does it have to bust your IT budget.

Inspection a critical piece of fiber-plant testing

Tools such as fault locators and microscopes are must-haves for technicians commissioning fiber-optic systems in any environment.

Optimizing Ethernet systems in manufacturing plants

Consider environmental risks and select hardened cabling, networking devices to ensure long-term performance and reliability.

Data centers slowly shifting to converged networking

Though uptake of FCoE might be slow, those adopting the protocol know what they will get from it.

Departments

More than 10-Gig on twisted pair?

Recently we hosted a webcast seminar on the topic of 10-Gbit Ethernet total cost of ownership.

New Products

The OmniConverter GPoE/S media converter is a 10/100/1000 UTP to 100Base-FX or 1000Base-X fiber multi-port media converter ...

Industry Spotlight

Berkeley Lab, Silicon Valley group talk energy-efficient data centers

Researchers at the United States Department of Energy’s Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (www.lbl.gov) recently collaborated with the Silicon Valley Leadership Group ...

This Issue

December '09
Volume 17
Issue 12
December 2009
 

Cabling, Installation & Maintenance Topic and Resouce Categories:

Data CentersCabling Standards
Network CableConnectivity Technologies
Network ProtocolsIP Convergence
WirelessDesign, Installation & Testing
Current IssueArchives
Cabling BlogBuyer's Guide

 







Webcasts

Upcoming

Optical Fiber, Cable and Connectivity
We will examine optical infrastructure “from the ground up” – including the optical fiber itself, fiber-optic cable, and connectivity options...
(Feb 08, 2012 12:00 PM CST / 6:00 PM GMT)
Sponsored By: 
OFS
US Conec Ltd.
Total Cable Solutions

Available on Demand

Non-compliant Cable: Understanding the Risks and Avoiding Liability
This is a "don't-miss" webcast for installation contractors, designers, inspectors and even end users who want the latest information and tools to assure ...
Sponsored By: 
Communications Cable and Connectivity Association (CCCA)
Crowell & Moring
Underwriters Laboratories

Resolving the Evolving 10G Interconnect
10G is a natural progression to accommodate the bandwidth required for today’s data center.  Different 10G interface standards and media solutions are ...
Sponsored By: 
Omnitron Systems





Financials