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Data Center
AFL offers Xpress Fiber Management dual access module panel
As the name implies, the XFM-28 offers front and rear access in four rack units (RUs). The panel is particularly well suited to applications where additional rack capacity is required and floor space is at a premium.
Data Center
Legrand offers Infinium Quantum data center fiber-optic cabling system
Data Center
RTI to connect JGA North, JGA South submarine cables to Equinix data centers
Transmission
NeoPhotonics sampling 400ZR ClearLight OSFP coherent optical transceivers for data center interconnect
Data Center Interconnectivity
GPX India chooses Nokia for data center interconnect
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Data Center
Equinix closes purchase of three Mexican data centers
Data Center
China Mobile International’s UK data center open for business
Mergers & Acquisitions
Interxion expands in Africa with additional investment in Icolo, partnership with Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund
Transmission
Inphi sampling COLORZ II QSFP-DD optical transceiver for 400ZR data center interconnect
Market Research
3Q19 cloud data center capex jumps double digits: Dell'Oro
Data Center Interconnectivity
Telia Carrier upgrades connections at phoenixNAP Phoenix data center
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Data Center
CERN deploys Juniper Networks switches for data center networking
Juniper Networks says it has supplied its QFX Series switches and EX Series Ethernet Switches to CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.
Market Research
Data center switch sales growth slows significantly in 3Q19: Dell'Oro
The 2% rise year-over-year was the smallest in the past five years, the market research firm states in its latest Ethernet Switch – Data Center Quarterly Report.
Data Center
CenturyLink unveils CenturyLink Network Storage managed service
The new service enables enterprises to access, store, and process data closer to where it is being created and consumed, asserts the company.
Data Center
Mid-Atlantic Crossroads taps Zayo’s zColo for Ashburn colocation services
The University of Maryland research and education network center will operate from a dedicated, private suite that includes more than 30 cabinets in the Ashburn facility, Zayo says.
Data Center Interconnectivity
conova deploys ADVA open line system for data center interconnect
conova has implemented a fully redundant data center interconnect infrastructure to support delivery of cloud services, including 100-Gbps Carrier Ethernet and 32G Gen 6 Fibre Channel offerings.
Data Center
Netnod adds 400GbE ports to two internet exchanges
Netnod says the addition of the 400GbE ports comes as demand for 100GbE ports has increased approximately 25% annually since 2016.
Data Center
Equinix building third IBX data center in Warsaw
WA3 will have 475 cabinets and more than 1400 square meters (15,200 square feet) of colocation data center space in its first phase.
Data Center
QTS expanding metro Atlanta data center campus
The data center services provider plans to add a new facility with more than 250,000 square feet of leasable capacity and 72 critical MW of incremental power capacity.
Mergers & Acquisitions
Digital Realty to acquire Interxion in colocation/data center services consolidation
Digital Realty supplies data center, colocation, and interconnection services to customers in the Americas, EMEA, and Asia Pacific regions. Interxion provides carrier- and cloud-neutral colocation data center services in Europe.
Data Center
France-IX to deploy Nokia 7750-SR-s IP routers
The routers will bring higher port density as well as the ability to support 100 Gigabit Ethernet now and 400 Gigabit Ethernet in the future.
Data Center Interconnectivity
Zayo lands 5-Tbps wavelength deal
The customer will use the capacity for data center interconnect. Zayo says the award is the largest in its history.
Components
Sumitomo Electric, Senko unveil AirMT noncontact multi-fiber optical connector technology
The AirMT offers an alternative to physical contact multi-fiber optical connectivity such as MPO connectors.
High-Speed Networks
Crosslake Fibre fiber-optic network from Toronto to New York enters service
The diverse, low-latency network connects Toronto’s largest carrier hotels, Equinix TR2 at 45 Parliament Street and 151 Front Street West, to Equinix NY4 in Secaucus, NJ. It also contains extensions to other points-of-presence in both cities.
