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Guidance on Buying a Data Center Switch
Given the unprecedented development of network technology, switches have been widely used in some large-scale LANs and switch products are becoming increasingly rich. Thousands of enterprises like FS, Cisco, HP and Huawei provide varying level of switch products, such as … Continue reading
Posted in 40/100G Ethernet, How to
Tagged data center switch, fiber optic switch
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How to Build a Passive DWDM Network?
DWDM technology has been regarded as an ideal solution for long haul optical transmissions. Usually the common passive system is CWDM but not DWDM. However, passive DWDM network also can offer perfect performance in some cases. This post focuses on … Continue reading
Posted in CWDM & DWDM Solutions, How to
Tagged DWDM MUX/DEMUX, passive DWDM network
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How to Place EDFA for DWDM Distance Extension?
Erbium doped fiber amplifier (EDFA) is the latest state-of-the-art solution for amplifying optical signals in optical transmission systems. It has become a key enabling technology and the dominant amplification device deployed in optical networks. Together with DWDM technology, EDFA has … Continue reading
Posted in CWDM & DWDM Solutions, How to, Optical Fiber Amplifiers
Tagged booster optical amplifier, EDFA, optical amplifier, optical line amplifier, pre-amplifier
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IP/WDM vs. IP/OTN: Which One to Choose?
The unceasingly demand for Internet-based services makes carrier IP networks a more critical social infrastructure. Operators are required to offer higher speeds, larger capacities and higher reliability network. There emerge two solutions to tackle this issue: IP/WDM and IP/OTN. IP/WDM … Continue reading
Posted in How to, WDM, WDM system
Tagged IP/OTN, IP/WDM, optical network
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How to Overcome the Challenges of Adopting WDM-PON in FTTx?
The bandwidth demand in the access network has been increasing rapidly over the past several years. Passive optical networks (PONs), as the most economical FTTx architecture that needs no power supply, have evolved to provide much higher bandwidth in the access … Continue reading
Posted in FTTH Network, How to, PON, WDM system
Tagged FTTH, PON, WDM network, WDM PON
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Comparison Between CFP-100G-SR10 and CFP-100G-LR4 Module
Although 10/40G Ethernet nowadays still captures the major position in the world of telecommunication, service providers and enterprise data centers are actually undertaking a transformation of infrastructures. Which fuels the demand for higher speeds, greater scalability, and better performance and reliability, … Continue reading
Posted in Compatible Transceivers, Fiber Optic Transceiver, How to
Tagged 100G CFP transceiver, CFP-100G-LR4, CFP-100G-SR10
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How to Integrate PoE to Your Network?
You may come across the situation when it is needed to install IP telephones, wireless access points or IP cameras to somewhere AC power outlets are not available. What would you do then? As extra power supply and wiring installation … Continue reading
Posted in How to
Tagged PoE, PoE splitter, PoE switch, power over ethernet
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Advice on Server Rack Cable Management
The proliferation of the cloud network and virtualization has brought higher network demands, which means data centers and network closets need to house and support an abundance of power and data cables. It is obvious that fail to deliver proficient cable … Continue reading
Posted in Cable Management, How to
Tagged data center, rack cable management, server rack
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How to Use WDM for Fiber Capacity Expansion?
Imagine turning a cottage into a majestic skyscraper without having to deliver any innovation or construction. This is what wavelength division multiplexing (WDM) allows with your existing fiber optic network. The hunger for bandwidth propels service providers to make a … Continue reading
Posted in CWDM, DWDM, Fiber Optic Network, How to, WDM system
Tagged CWDM, DWDM, optical amplifier, WDM
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Server Rack Choice: How to Make the Right Decision?
Server rack functions to organize IT equipment (servers and network switches) into assembly order to make the most use of space and resources. Therefore, it can affect the availability, serviceability, flexibility and manageability of the data center to a large extent. … Continue reading
Posted in Cable Management, How to
Tagged open frame rack, rack enclosure, server rack, wall-mount rack
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