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Surviving and Thriving in the Customer-Driven Age

Surviving and Thriving in the Customer-Driven Age

The customer-driven age is upon us and succeeding in this environment requires a new set of goals and a new set of tools Read more

Dec 1, 2009

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FTTX TCO Comparison - Obtaining Faster Time to Revenue

FTTX TCO Comparison - Obtaining Faster Time to Revenue

As network service providers and equipment suppliers continue to invest in innovation, access networks that are designed Read more

Nov 14, 2009

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The Emerging Optical Control Plane

The Emerging Optical Control Plane

Traditional transport networks can be modeled as the interaction of two operating planes: a transport plane and a manage Read more

Aug 30, 2009

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Calculating Fiber Loss and Distances

Calculating Fiber Loss and Distances

Fiber optic networking can be a daunting undertaking, but it really is not as difficult as it seems. Understanding facto Read more

Aug 28, 2009

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Transformation of the Enterprise Network Using Passive Optical LAN

Transformation of the Enterprise Network Using Passive Optical LAN

The rapid growth of bandwidth requirements and the changing role of enterprise networking are causing disruptive change Read more

Aug 15, 2009

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The Journey Forward: Passive Optical LAN for the Corporate Wide Enterprise - How Passive Optical LAN Solutions Enable The-Journey to Enterprise IT Resource Optimization

The Journey Forward: Passive Optical LAN for the Corporate Wide Enterprise - How Passive Optical LAN Solutions Enable The-Journey to Enterprise IT Resource Optimization

These days, virtually everyone who works in an office environment is struggling with the enterprise-wide mandate to do m Read more

Aug 4, 2009

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FTTP Shootout - Active Ethernet Vs PON

FTTP Shootout - Active Ethernet Vs PON

Triple play rollouts are one of the bright spots in the global telecom industry. Carriers and municipalities that announ Read more

Jul 31, 2009

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40G to 100G - What's All the Fuss About Optical Gigabits?

40G to 100G - What's All the Fuss About Optical Gigabits?

Preventing a worldwide bandwidth crisis hangs by a thread - a fiber-optic thread thinner than a human hair yet filled wi Read more

Jul 31, 2009

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Cost Considerations in 40G Networks

Cost Considerations in 40G Networks

Off late, optical backbones and metro core networks are predominantly 10G, on the verge of moving to 40G. But the challe Read more

Jul 31, 2009

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Silicon Photonic WDM Point-to-Point Network for Multi-Chip Processor Interconnects

Silicon Photonic WDM Point-to-Point Network for Multi-Chip Processor Interconnects

Processor performance in instructions per second continues to rise. But the improvement is no longer coming from increas Read more

Jul 31, 2009