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    The educational content of this category relates to Data Centers for Telecom/Communications Service Providers' (CSPs) mobile and fixed networks.  Best practices and guidance are targeted to telecom providers, contractors and others aligned with the ICT industry.

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    Reports

    "Record-Breaking" Sales for Ethernet Data Center Switches

    March 10, 2025
    Sales fueled by AI buildouts and recovery in traditional front-end networks, according to Dell'Oro Group.
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    C&E/NetDev Ops/GIS/Open-Source Networks

    Know Your Data Center Deets

    April 1, 2022
    If you’re evaluating which data center to use, be sure it has these 7 things before signing on the dotted line. […]
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    5G/6G & Fixed Wireless Access/Mobile Evolution

    Adopt. Adapt. Accelerate.

    Feb. 1, 2022
    If you believe in a first-time-fiber-right network, you best read this before you act. […]
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    Powering the Plant: HFC versus FTTH

    Aug. 30, 2021
    Choosing the most energy efficient network architecture As subscribers continue to demand more and more network bandwidth, operators of hybrid-fiber-coax (HFC) networks have some...

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    Data Center Growth Driven by Multi-Cloud Adoption and More

    Feb. 17, 2025
    Rise in multi-cloud adoption and network upgrades are driving market growth, with a trend toward implementation of AI in data centers.
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    White Papers

    Ting Signaltape® Case Study

    April 17, 2021
    Third Party Excavation Damage Ting is a rapidly growing provider of fiber Internet services across the nation who has historically experienced significant excavation damage in...
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    Network Transformation/Edge Compute/IoT/URLLC/Automation/M2M

    What’s in Your Data Center?

    Feb. 4, 2021
    Utility-Like Criticality for Data Centers in 2021 The criticality of data centers and the unrelenting reliance on them across all walks of life became an enduring storyline of...
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    FTTx/Optical Networks

    The Path to 400 Gigabit Networks

    June 1, 2020
    What’s Your Migration Plan? With 100 Gb/s ports expected to peak in 2020 or 2021, it’s time to make way for 400 Gb/s switches, according to a 2019 Ethernet Switch […]
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    Network Transformation/Edge Compute/IoT/URLLC/Automation/M2M

    Preparing for the Unpredictable

    Sept. 15, 2019
    The Right Data Center Cabling Is Critical — In recent years we have hit a period of rapid technological advancements. With the emergence of the Internet of Things (IoT), cloud...