TIM Brasil and Xtera deploy Optical 100G Network on aerial cables in North and Centre West Brazil

TIM Brasil, the fastest growing operator in Brazil, selected 100G optical networking equipment supplied by Xtera Communications, Inc., a leading global provider of optical networking solutions, for upgrading long-haul optical transmission infrastructure in north and center west Brazil. The upgraded infrastructure links Manaus, Porto Velho and Cuiaba. This deployment is part of TIM Brasil's effort to upgrade a large ring in the northern part of Brazil with 100G technology, representing about...

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C4L launches free WiFi across its Data Centre Network

The data centre team at C4L have deployed a free WiFi network throughout the majority of their Data Centre PoP’s across their large UK network. Once a user connects they are able to use the internet for free, with no restrictions, regardless of device type, mobile, tablet or laptop.

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Corning introduces its LANscape® Passive Optical LAN Solution

Already widely used in government, healthcare, higher education and hospitality sectors, Corning Optical Communications’ LANscape® Passive Optical LAN (POL) Solution is an alternative backbone technology that replaces traditional Ethernet network aggregation electronics and copper cables with passive optical splitters and single-mode fibre. It is ideal for buildings or campuses with over 200 network users and where space is at a premium, bringing fibre straight to the desk or...

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Infinera Cloud Xpress now shipping

Infinera has started shipping the Infinera Cloud Xpress. The Cloud Xpress is a family of metro optical platforms designed for network operators delivering Cloud-based services to consumers and businesses worldwide. Infinera has shipped the Cloud Xpress for production deployment as well as field trials to multiple customers. Cloud Xpress customers include Internet content providers, data center operators and large enterprises.

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Why is it so challenging to achieve high performance IP Replication over distance between data centers? Check out Brocade subject matter experts discussing the challenges of achieving high performance IP replication over distance, including how Brocade addresses this architecturally and test results comparing IP storage replication workloads showing you the level of performance you can achieve with Brocade's solution.

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