10 digital infrastructure predictions | Data center switch sales boom continues

Dell’Oro Group notes that Arista Networks, among leading vendors, gained more than six points of revenue share during the quarter.

Latest IDC FutureScape analysis highlights impactful trends for the future of digital infrastructure, including compute and data management horsepower; network connectivity; operational support; and management; plus the analyst’s industry predictions.

New 5nm 1.6T Ethernet PHY with 100G I/O capability features built-in Media Access Control security (MACsec) and full support for Precision Time Protocol (PTP) functions for cloud data center and communications network applications.

New collaboration creates an optimized platform for hosting the 5G User Plane Function as part of packet core deployments in telco edge data centers and private networks.

LOGIX’s robust network of over 300,000 fiber miles will provide Switch data centers with enhanced connectivity in the rapidly growing Central Texas region.

With future-proof 112G electrical lanes, the FTBx-88480 from EXFO is purpose-built for testing next-generation 100G-400G transceivers.

In this report, readers will learn about the nuances of testing and troubleshooting cabling in data center environments. It then goes on to explore 11 real-world situations you might also be experiencing and strategies to overcome them.

SENKO Advanced Components’ Chris Tutt explains some benefits of the SN connector, which uses the LC ferrule in a very small form factor (VSFF) design. The connector simplifies networks by reducing the number of components in them. And it plays a role in sustainability by helping reduce the network’s power requirements.

In this Cabling Installation & Maintenance-hosted webinar sponsored by Sunbird, attendees will learn how to elevate data center cable management with elegant 3D visualization tools.

With rising cabinet densities placing more stress on the physical data center environment, it’s become essential to develop a solid airflow management strategy that can help curb costs.