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Should You Upgrade To A Fiber Optic Network?
12/01/2024
We all know business is moving to the cloud. 82% of organizations think migrating workloads to the cloud is crucial, and 41% of IT leaders say they’re ramping up cloud-based services.1 This means you need fast, reliable connectivity to stay ahead. With this in mind, fiber optic internet is one of the best investments you can make – if you haven’t already. In case you’re on the fence, let’s take a look at fiber in a little more detail.
Learn MoreThe Role Of Active Optical Networks In Enhancing Data Transmission
Rich Tull | 10/01/2024
While fiber will always be the leading network, there are other options for connecting the 'final mile' - the few hundred meters closest to the end user's house or office. This may employ fiber to the home (FTTH) or fiber to the curb (FTTC), with copper cables handling the last few meters; these variants are referred to as FTTx. Fiber to the home (FTTH) is a technology that connects optical fiber from a central location to individual buildings such as houses, offices and apartments.
Learn MoreAre Wireless Networks More Energy-efficient Than Wired LANs?
Lee Badman | 09/01/2024
The quick, complicated answer is yes and no. Wireless can be more energy-efficient than wired, but businesses need to weigh several variables to reap energy savings.
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