When it comes to a modern Data Center, fiber-optics is an integral part of the pieces that are needed for data center management. As data centers evolve, the demand increases for bandwidth and speed. As a result, we see more and more fiber being deployed in data centers to connect the servers, switches, and storage. […]
Often, clients ask us how we can help them evaluate whether fiber-optics is right for them. Here is an overview of the four-phases of fiber-optics implementation in a typical engagement. Phase 1: Education/Discovery Provide education about the pros and cons of fiber-optics compared to other solutions. Share why so many companies are transitioning to fiber-optics. […]
Today’s business needs speed. Businesses of all types are using more bandwidth and looking for faster connection speeds to support their employees and customers. Here are just a few reasons your business needs fiber internet. Fiber provides higher speeds for the modern requirements of an office. As we utilize more cloud services, more video and […]
A dark fiber network or simply dark network is a privately operated optical fiber network that is run directly by its operator over leased dark fiber or purchased from another supplier. This is in contrast to purchasing bandwidth or leased line capacity on an existing network. Why Would a Company Buy Dark Fiber? A client […]
Following are some of the frequently asked questions when clients are considering investing in fiber-optics for their business. What are coax services/cable broadband (which I think I currently have)? What you currently may have is what is called cable broadband services. Cable Broadband is a shared network where multiple users share the network. The larger […]
When customers call us, they often are confused about their options and one question they ask is, “Is Fiber-optic Better than Cable?” Here is a short overview to explain the difference. Broadband is Shared Internet With Broadband, aka Cable, bandwidth is shared over a cable modem within a building. The internet is shared bandwidth, which […]