Friday 5 video for 10.28.16

Oct 28th, 2016
CenturyLink and Level 3 may be a go, Google Fiber is a no, Facebook Wedges in 100G ToR switches, and more this week in the Friday 5 video. Lightwave Editorial Director Stephen Hardy offers his takes on these stories and others.
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