Ethernet Alliance ensures 'eternal' cable tie debate has its day on Twitter

March 9, 2020
Wherein Mr. Jones strikes up a conversation.

It all started with our usual article rounding up CablingInstall.com's weekly intake of the latest posts to Reddit's 'Cableporn' sub-community, a place celebrating "the art of tidy data centers" with pictures of best results submitted from participants' ICT structured cabling job sites. Our friends at the Ethernet Alliance quickly picked up on the article's theme, which was to deliver kudos to sundry instances of cable tie wizardry (or at least, solid adequacy) as seen in the field:

And there you have it. The Great Cable Tie Debate, as enshrined on Twitter by Cabling Installation & Maintenance with the help of the Ethernet Alliance and its newly elected Chair, Peter Jones.

All that's left is for us to make a goofily pertinent aside involving 90's music -- and we can call this a "wrap."

About the Author

Matt Vincent | Senior Editor

Matt Vincent is a B2B technology journalist, editor and content producer with over 15 years of experience, specializing in the full range of media content production and management, as well as SEO and social media engagement best practices, for both Cabling Installation & Maintenance magazine and its website CablingInstall.com. He currently provides trade show, company, executive and field technology trend coverage for the ICT structured cabling, telecommunications networking, data center, IP physical security, and professional AV vertical market segments. Email: [email protected]

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