Italtel and Cisco boost collaboration on emerging technologies  

Dynamic Admission Control is the first solution developed by Italtel utilizing Cisco’s APIC-EM Enterprise SDN Controller.

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Ciena unveils stackable long-haul DCI system with enhancements to Waveserver  

WaveLogic optics and advanced software combine to maximise bandwidth for any network distance.

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ADVA Optical Networking and PSNC trial 400G DCI technology

ADVA Optical Networking has successfully completed a rigorous trial of its 400Gbit/s coherent data center interconnect (DCI) technology with the Poznan Supercomputing and Networking Center (PSNC). The trial was conducted over 385km of fiber, spreading between two research and education centers in...

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Managed services sector experiencing growing pains as it matures

Managed Services is now a mature business sector, although by its nature, it will continue to evolve, attract new entrants, stimulate innovations and grow as it takes over from the traditional IT industry. Further changes in the industry are required though, especially in sales approach and the way...

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NEWS
80 million scientists and students to benefit from new 10G internet link thanks to EU-China partnership

Over 80 million researchers, academics and students across Europe and China are set to benefit from...

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NEWS
SCC wins 10-year IT infrastructure contract with Oxford City Council  

SCC, Europe’s biggest independent IT services business, has won a 10-year IT infrastructure...

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Mirantis launches NFV initiative

Adoption of Network Function Virtualization on OpenStack to dramatically accelerate service agility...

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Consumers think online outages are caused by poorly built and designed websites

Rackspace is warning retailers to get their websites ready for predicted traffic spikes after 83...

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Brocade 'extends leadership' in Open Source Software-Defined Networking  

Brocade has introduced the Brocade SDN Controller 2.0, a commercial distribution of the...

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Nutanix hyperconverged infrastructure chosen by Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute

Nutanix supports collaborations fast-tracking genetics from the lab to the clinic.

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Prodrive partners with Brocade to futureproof New IP network  

Motorsport powerhouse updates infrastructure to support mobile workforce and drive business...

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Arkadin study shows Unified Communications reaching critical mass

A survey by Arkadin reveals that while (67%) of companies have begun their UC journey, challenges...

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Huawei hosts the 2nd Global Services Forum

Huawei has opened the 2nd Global Services Forum in Zurich, Switzerland. Under the theme of...

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ZTE among first to gain certification for OpenFlow v1.3 SDN standard  

ZTE bearer network product M6000-S certified by ONF to conform with OpenFlow v1.3, latest version...

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Videos

Dennis Xu, VP Analyst, KI Leader, Gartner, discusses the coming together of AI and cybersecurity – in particular the rapid evolution of generative AI and its likely impact on cybersecurity – providing some...
Daniel Thorpe, Associate Director of Data Centre Research at JLL, explains the reasons behind the edge data centre market’s predicted doubling by 2026 – with data regulation, low latency demand and IoT...
Gartner’s leading cybersecurity analysts, Michael Kranawetter and Jie Zhang, discuss the findings of two recent research reports – the Hype Cycle for Cyber-Risk Management, 2024 and the Hype Cycle for...
Eric Herzog, Infinidat CMO, outlines the company’s recent technology launch – the InfiniBox G4 family of cyber secure storage arrays, which incorporates InfiniSafe, InfiniVerse and Storage as a Service...

Expert Opinions

By Richard Connolly, Regional Director for UKI at Infinidat.
By Michelle Would, Director of Customer Experience at Agilitas IT Solutions.
As data centres evolve to meet the demands of high-speed data transmission, the role of optical devices becomes increasingly critical. The efficient conversion of electrical and optical signals necessitates...