Siemon publishes white paper on ‘killer application’ IEEE 802.11ac 5GHz wireless

Siemon has published a new white paper entitled ‘IEEE 802.11ac 5GHz Wireless Update and Structured Cabling Implications’. Introduced with the warning “Killer application alert”, the paper explains the very high throughput wireless standard, which supports up to 1.3Gb/s data rates with equipment available today and can theoretically support up to 6.93Gb/s data rates.

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Investing in data centre success

Central Finance, an experienced and professional commercial finance company based in Birmingham has supported ambitious Midlands’ based technology business Datatech UK to invest in one of the most sophisticated data centres in the UK and Europe’s greenest data centres.

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Pretium EDGE®AO solutions now support 40G BiDi Passive Optical Tapping

The new Pretium EDGE® BiDi Tap Module is an additional enhancement to the Corning Pretium EDGE® Advanced Optics (AO) solution for high-density data centre cabling infrastructures. It enables customers to provide passive optical tapping of networks that use Cisco’s new 40G BiDI transceiver for LC-Duplex connectivity.

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Lack of skills hindering Big Data uptake

A new survey has identified resourcing issues as the top barrier preventing businesses from successfully managing and exploiting the possibilities opened up to them by Big Data solutions today. The research, carried out in Spring 2014 and sponsored by Talend, found that nearly two out of every five (39%) organisations cited a lack of skills or a lack of time as the main type of difficulty standing in the way of them successfully managing and exploiting the potential opportunities afforded by...

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Australian fish farm undergoes IT upgrade by investing in edge infrastructure

Australian fism farming company Tassal looked at harnessing IT to make its business of growing salmon more sustainable and cost-effective. It invested in an integrated IT solution powered by Vertiv and Dell EMC for its business in Tasmania.

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