Table of ContentsFeaturesMPO connectors are ready for prime timeAs the industry deploys 40-Gbit/sec optical networks and moves ahead to 100-Gbit/sec data rates, service providers and data center managers may question ... Standards help guide data center administrationA designer of data center cabling systems and the standards that govern them answers questions about the specifications' similarities and differences. The need for speed drives high-density connectivityThe right connectivity for 10-Gbit/sec transmission can put users in good position for 40- and 100-Gbit/sec transmission later. Storage and local networks in the data centerFibre Channel over Ethernet technology aims to bridge protocols serving LAN and SAN environments. The coexistence of wireless LANs and distributed antenna systemsCoordinated design efforts can result in appropriate overlay between the wireless communication types. Taking your network infrastructure to the next levelUser cases show the benefits of patching switches, cluster designs. DepartmentsTyco set to acquire ADCIn mid-July Tyco Electronics announced it has agreed to acquire ADC. Despite some expected pushback from ADC shareholders who believe the deal was too much of a bargain ... Editor's PickscomCables ("http://www.comcables.com") has released its proprietary Rapid Punch Tool. |
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