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Siemon highlights 'low-cost' performance risks

Published in DC Facilities + Colo Infrastructure Infrastructure + Hardware Networks + Telecoms

Siemon has released the results of comprehensive testing on the performance of plug and play optical fibre cable assemblies used in 40 and 100 Gigabit applications. Outlined in a new white paper ‘A Closer Look at Plug and Play MPO/MTP Assemblies’, the results clearly show that lower-cost generic assemblies from unknown suppliers can compromise performance in today’s high speed fibre optic links.

Published in Apps + DevOps ICT Management Infrastructure Networking Networks + Telecoms Software Defined Networking

Brocade has introduced an expanded Brocade(R) SLX(R) family with new innovative switches that feature unparalleled network visibility and the addition of Brocade Workflow Composer(TM) Automation Suites for turnkey automation.

Published in Infrastructure Networking Networks + Telecoms

Columbia College Chicago has deployed the ADVA FSP 3000 in a 100Gbit/s optical transport network.

Published in Infrastructure Networking Networks + Telecoms Open Source OpenStack Software Defined Networking

Cisco has introduced its expanded Cloud-Scale Networking solutions that will help service providers and web companies reap the benefits of software-defined networking (SDN) and network functions virtualization (NFV) as they transition their central offices to next-gen data centers.

Published in Networks + Telecoms Wireless

Aberdeenshire Council has selected Aerohive Networks to deliver a wireless system across the council’s entire school estate, its libraries and corporate buildings. The council identified the need for a “fit for purpose” wireless environment to support an increasing move towards digital learning within schools across Aberdeenshire. The solution was also seen as a key enabler for the council’s new Digital Strategy, Innovate Aberdeenshire.

Published in Networking Networks + Telecoms Software Defined Networking

ADVA Optical Networking has introduced its Ensemble SmartWAN platform. It has been specifically developed to enable the deployment and management of virtualized software-defined WAN (SD-WAN) solutions without any of the limitations or drawbacks of today's appliance-based offerings.

5G race accelerates

5G Standalone Core dominates key service provider activity.

Nokia expands 5G radio and core contract with A1 Telekom Austria Group

Nokia extends 5G RAN and Core solutions to Bulgaria, Serbia and Slovenia.

More than half of British IT staff frustrated by nasty network surprises

Research from Paessler highlights the biggest frustrations in IT departments across the UK.

Kao Data partners with Zayo

Kao Data and Zayo sign formal carrier agreement to add new connectivity solutions at its...

Nokia brings AI to network edge

AVA Quality of Experience (QoE) at the Edge enables artificial intelligence (AI) to be deployed...

Cisco introduces software solutions for Cloud-scale networking

Cisco has introduced advanced software solutions and developer tools for cloud-scale networking...

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Networks + Telecoms

Siemon highlights 'low-cost' performance risks

Brocade expands data centre networking solutions

Columbia College Chicago builds e-learning network on ADVA FSP 3000

Cloud-scale networking to help transform central offices

Aberdeenshire Council readies students for the digital frontier

ADVA Optical Networking introduces Ensemble SmartWAN