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California seeks data center cabling installation bids (Aug 23, 2010)

Department of Mental Health soliciting fiber-optic and telephone cabling installation services.

Podcast discusses data center cabling, trends (Aug 10, 2010)

AMPNetconnect's Ken Hall talks about high-speed cabling in corporate data centers and the MRJ21 interface.

Siemon, Aquantia demo 120-meter 10GBase-T (Aug 3, 2010)

Using Cat 6A, the PHY vendor ran copper 10G 20 percent beyond industry standard specs.

Siemon adds 40+Gb/s QSFP+ passive copper cabling assemblies for data center interconnect (Jul 21, 2010)

The 4-lane, low latency interconnect provides up to 10+Gb/s of bandwidth per lane to support server blade to box, rack-to-rack and shelf-to-shelf applications.

Panduit, Cisco, Intel address 10GBase-T (Jul 12, 2010)

Web seminar explains how 10GBase-T will ease 10G deployment for users.

6 tips for reducing cabling-installation costs (Jul 12, 2010)

Overlooking data center cabling installation raises costs and risks. Here's how to minimize both.

FOLS webcast dives into OM4 fiber (Jul 9, 2010)

Available for viewing anytime, the seminar provides detail on the multimode fiber set to support 40G and 100G Ethernet.

Redesigned Cat 6 cable has reduced diameter (Jul 2, 2010)

Hitachi Cable Manchester's Category 6 Plus plenum product is 15 percent smaller than its predecessor.

Gefen adds Cat 5, Cat 6 KVM extenders (Jun 9, 2010)

Gefen introduced three new KVM extenders at InfoComm 2010

Phoenix NAP data center pulls in Cox Business for fiber infrastructure (May 18, 2010)

Cox Business has built dual-fiber entries into the the massive Phoenix NAP data center, supported by redundant network switching centers.

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Guest Blog: Master Format 2010 - What's new?

by Felix ZayasJuly 28, 2010In the telecommunications field the term "MasterFormat" can be somewhat of a convoluted term. For the next 350 words or so I will go through the finer details of MasterFormat and how it relates to telecommunications.MasterFormat...

Tweet this: New data center for Twitter is overdue

Twitter announced on its Engineering Blog that later this year it will open its own dedicated data center in the Salt Lake City area. The microblogger's Jean Paul Cozzatti said in his post that the dedicated data center will allow Twitter to "have full...

Legal investigation underway in Tyco's ADC acquisition

Several law firms are taking a look at the Tyco Electronics acquisition of ADC for approximately $1.25 billion to determine whether or not ADC's board accepted an offer from Tyco that represents the best value for shareholders. Such investigations are not...

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