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Security concerns a critical part of IPv6 migration

Wed, 15 Jun 2011 15:28:34 +0500

Businesses need to seriously consider security when they deploy IPv6 infrastructure.

Experts cautious about IPv6 success

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:25:34 +0500

Businesses should be cautiously about IPv6 adoption and understand that problems will occur.

Google recommending slow IPv6 migration

Fri, 17 Jun 2011 14:36:38 +0500

Google recently advised businesses and consumers to wait to deploy IPv6 devices because of performance issues.

Facebook's new data center progressing quickly

Mon, 20 Jun 2011 16:51:28 +0500

Facebook's data center in North Carolina is progressing quickly toward its opening day.

Water emerging as a key data center tool

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 16:38:07 +0500

Energy concerns are leading to more water-based cooling systems in the data center.

IPv6 upgrades financially viable for service providers

Wed, 22 Jun 2011 16:45:39 +0500

A large portion of global devices are capable of dialing IPv6.

Ethernet services climbing

Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:33:24 +0500

Ethernet technologies are becoming more popular around the world, especially in developed economies.

IPv6 urgency varies based on geographical location

Fri, 24 Jun 2011 13:54:21 +0500

The pace of IPv6 migration will vary throughout the world.

Technological innovations making IPv6 critical

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:58:34 +0500

New technologies are making IPv6 migration a key movement in the public sector.

IPv6 has major implications in the data center

Tue, 28 Jun 2011 15:54:10 +0500

The unique role of connected devices, such as sensors and lighting systems, in the data center make IPv6 migration a critical process.

FTTH a growing trend in North America

Wed, 29 Jun 2011 15:40:06 +0500

Fiber to the home is rapidly becoming more popular in North America.

World IPv6 Day sees higher IPv6 traffic than ever before

Thu, 30 Jun 2011 17:20:02 +0500

While IPv6 traffic was high on World IPv6 Day, the growth in native IPv6 is especially noteworthy.

FTTH growing across the globe

Fri, 01 Jul 2011 12:45:20 +0500

The global market for fiber to the home is growing, but a small number of regions are dominating that expansion.

Businesses falling behind on IPv6 migration

Sat, 02 Jul 2011 12:34:43 +0500

Most businesses have been too slow to prepare for IPv6 migration.

NAT technology cannot completely replace IPv6 migration

Wed, 06 Jul 2011 14:59:52 +0500

Network address translation will not meet long-term IPv6 migration needs.

Networking equipment can fuel efficiency in the data center

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 13:55:41 +0500

Investing in state-of-the-art network equipment can improve data center efficiency.

Cincinnati Bell expanding its fiber to the home infrastructure

Fri, 08 Jul 2011 15:41:43 +0500

More telecoms are deploying FTTH technology to improve their service offerings.

Internet users concerned over lack of remaining IPv4 addresses

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 15:10:29 +0500

A new report from ISPreview found that 39 percent of consumer broadband users in the U.K. are concerned regarding the future of IPv4 addresses.

Colocation pegged as key to improved data centers

Tue, 12 Jul 2011 17:26:13 +0500

Colocation has proven to be a growing trend in data center management.

Companies resisting shift to IPv6

Wed, 13 Jul 2011 17:59:08 +0500

Despite knowledge that IPv6 is coming and will soon be the primary internet standard, companies have not been especially aggressive in adopting the capability necessary to transition to it, according to market research firm Ovum.

Ovum study finds Asia Pacific leading in IPv6 adoption

Thu, 14 Jul 2011 16:09:13 +0500

Asia-Pacific has adopted Ipv6 more rapidly than other global regions.

Security updates needed in light of IPv6

Fri, 15 Jul 2011 17:32:44 +0500

IPv6 security issues go beyond handling network issues and can impact physical security systems.

2012 could be the year of IPv6 migration

Mon, 18 Jul 2011 17:23:08 +0500

IPv6 adoption is happening at a rate that could make 2012 a critical year for migration.

IPv6 migration begins with assessment

Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:24:39 +0500

Businesses should begin emphasizing IPv6 deployment so they can complete migration in 2012.

Data centers, security among key concerns for departing federal CIO

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:36:39 +0500

Data center consolidation and maintaining security are still key issues for government IT.

Media Converters to enable Gigabit Ethernet over 2km Multimode fiber

Wed, 20 Jul 2011 16:55:05 +0500

Perle offers 32 models of Gigabit Media Converters that enable Gigabit speeds over an existing 2km Multimode fiber infrastructure.

Physicists working to deliver quantum information to the home

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:06:30 +0500

Quantum properties could make FTTH connections much faster.

High speed advocates push to deploy more fiber in San Francisco

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:08:28 +0500

San Francisco could soon play host to more fiber optic networks.

Study: Fiber broadband subscriptions are set to double

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 15:02:12 +0500

Fiber optic subscriptions are expected to rise dramatically during the next few years.

Optical connections set to rise in Israel

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 17:42:53 +0500

Israel could be primed for rapid FTTx expansion.

China may account for half of the world's fiber users by 2016

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 10:15:39 +0500

China is rapidly becoming a prime destination for optical network deployment.

Microsoft users may face easier IPv6 migration

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 16:24:01 +0500

Many Microsoft software systems are already capable of handling IPv6.

Many companies unaware that they can deploy IPv6 in stages

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 16:46:35 +0500

The notion that an organization needs to deploy IPv6 everywhere at the same time is a very common misconception these days. The reality is that this is not always the case, at least not right away, Network World reports.

Survey: Many companies prioritizing IPv6 migration

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 17:23:48 +0500

Businesses are progressing quickly toward IPv6 adoption, with many turning toward internal infrastructure.

Malaysian government to fully adopt IPv6 by end of next year

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 14:33:07 +0500

Malaysia is shining in IPv6 adoption, amid a number of other Asia/Pacific countries that have made strides in the migration lately as well.

Service providers advancing IPv6 deployment

Fri, 29 Jul 2011 16:55:58 +0500

Many internet service providers are making major progress toward IPv6 migration.

Mechanical fiber splicing becoming more popular in Asia FTTH

01 Aug 2011 06:49:53 +0500

Mechanical splicing is easing FTTH deployments throughout Asia.

China's IPv6 plight a lesson for rest of world

Tue, 02 Aug 2011 16:12:40 +0500

China's IPv6-related challenges could serve as a lesson to the rest of the world.

New optical technology could improve network capabilities

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:27:53 +0500

New optical advances could be on the horizon.

Unified communications fostering network growth

Fri, 05 Aug 2011 14:23:24 +0500

Trends in unified communications are indicative of the networking sector as a whole.

State's IPv6 struggles a lesson for rest of world

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 15:20:15 +0500

One of India's states is far behind on IPv6 adoption

Integration a key part of Ethernet deployments

Wed, 03 Aug 2011 15:32:55 +0500

Ethernet is becoming a key part of industrial network infrastructures.

Organizations today have a plethora of options when it comes to storage connections

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 06:56:22 +0500

Storage networking options are diversifying in contemporary environments.

India is preparing to deploy a fiber network across the entire country

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 06:53:25 +0500

India is currently in the early stages of deploying a nation-wide optical network.

Perle Extends PoE Media Converter Line to 10/100 Fast Ethernet with 30 new models

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 14:23:15 +0500

New PoE Media Converters extend the distance of a 10/100 Ethernet network with fiber cabling and function as PoE injectors to power IEEE 802.3 devices.

Gig U project looks to install and run ultra-high-speed networks

Mon, 08 Aug 2011 16:51:28 +0500

Many universities are partnering to support improved network connections.

Organizations need to determine where they are with IPv6

Wed, 10 Aug 2011 15:14:27 +0500

Evaluating IPv6 readiness is a key step in preparing for the new address protocol.

American Ethernet bandwidth now greater than legacy bandwidth

Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:38:01 +0500

Ethernet bandwidth rates are rising past legacy systems.

AT&T sets IPv6 timeline

Fri, 12 Aug 2011 16:33:31 +0500

AT&T recently released an official timetable for IPv6 migration.

IPv6 urgent in the data center

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 15:02:29 +0500

Data center operators need to move quickly toward IPv6.

IPv6 is the next-generation of the web

Mon, 15 Aug 2011 17:45:00 +0500

IPv4 address exhaustion has made the advent of IPv6 inevitable.

Security a key concern for businesses migrating to IPv6

Tue, 16 Aug 2011 16:13:59 +0500

Businesses need to understand how IPv6 will impact their security processes.

Internode announces IPv6 support for every client

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 16:43:32 +0500

Australian telecoms are progressing in their migration to IPv6.

BT chooses Perle Terminal Servers for remote access and management of LDU's

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 16:00:00 +0500

Perle Systems & BT Case Study - deployment of IOLAN Terminal Server results in faster and cheaper residential phone line support.

House democrats seek cost estimates for broadband dig once mandate

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 15:01:15 +0500

New federal policies could hasten fiber-optic cabling deployments.

Security considerations must be addressed when deploying IPv6

Fri, 19 Aug 2011 16:28:14 +0500

Companies need to address security when they migrate to IPv6.

Fiber-to-the-home will ultimately replace copper

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 16:42:38 +0500

Optical networking technology is increasingly become more common across the globe.

Despite what many think, the enterprise is deploying IPv6

Wed, 24 Aug 2011 16:43:09 +0500

IPv6 deploying in the enterprise sector is moving at a relatively rapid pace.

Study finds that carriers will deploy next-generation FTTH when prices drop

Thu, 25 Aug 2011 16:56:56 +0500

Advanced FTTH deployments could be on the horizon if technology costs decline.

Windows 7 IPv6 flaw requires local access

Tue, 30 Aug 2011 16:55:54 +0500

Businesses migrating to IPv6 need to evaluate IT configuration to ensure systems are secure while they run the new protocol.

Good news and bad news about multi-protocol storage

Mon, 29 Aug 2011 17:15:06 +0500

Multi-protocol network switching have the potential to dramatically impact network capabilities.

SMBs must adopt IPv6 as IPv4 fades away

Wed, 31 Aug 2011 17:42:50 +0500

IPv6 migration is just as important for SMBs as it is for major corporations.

Hindsight's perspective on World IPv6 Day

Thu, 01 Sep 2011 15:39:03 +0500

Businesses and service providers still have significant room for growth in terms of IPv6 migration.

IPv6 packet headers offer many features, but extension headers may affect performance

Fri, 26 Aug 2011 16:38:30 +0500

Packet header issues have the potential to be a major consider in the IPv6 migration process.

Businesses must consider the legal implications of IPv6

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:26:30 +0500

Legal issues must be taken into account when migrating to IPv6.

Termination practices a key part of FTTH deployment

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 13:18:10 +0500

Cable termination technologies are becoming key as more service providers are working on FTTH deployments.

Clarity emerging in IPv6 security

Wed, 07 Sep 2011 14:48:55 +0500

Some clear security issues regarding IPv6 are beginning to emerge.

Address allocation changes in IPv6

Fri, 09 Sep 2011 16:07:31 +0500

Procedures for address allocation change dramatically when running on IPv6.

Urgency makes business sense in transition to IPv6

Mon, 12 Sep 2011 16:18:19 +0500

Transitioning to IPv6 does make sense from a business perspective.

Fiber to Ethernet can support large-scale retail networks

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 17:08:42 +0500

To support the equipment, workstations and security technology that goes into a large network of point of sale devices, major retail organizations need to establish extensive networks.

FTTH critical to support changing television technologies

Tue, 13 Sep 2011 15:42:51 +0500

FTTH is rapidly becoming more important to support television service plans.

BT chooses Perle Terminal Servers for remote access and management of LDUs

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 10:23:10 +0500

BT's deployment of Perle IOLAN Terminal Servers for remote access and management of LDUs in over 2400 Telco Exchanges throughout the UK result in faster and cheaper residential phone line support.

Infrastructure key to IPv6 success

Thu, 15 Sep 2011 16:03:48 +0500

Upgrading infrastructure is being overlooked by many businesses preparing for IPv6.

Optical networks offer advantages to justice sector

Fri, 16 Sep 2011 15:52:06 +0500

Optical networks have the potential to support a number of justice sector improvements.

Ethernet flattening becoming more common

Mon, 19 Sep 2011 15:19:44 +0500

A growing number of data center operators are flattening the Ethernet network to handle growing east-west traffic.

Fabric architectures key to supporting data centers

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 15:10:47 +0500

Fabric architectures that flatten data center networks are becoming more important.

Legacy network architectures declining

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 15:46:53 +0500

Well-established legacy networking technologies are quickly being replaced by newer network solutions.

Cloud and Ethernet can work together for advanced monitoring

Fri, 23 Sep 2011 16:07:22 +0500

Cloud computing and Ethernet could combine to create a foundation for advanced monitoring systems.

Network optimization is becoming critical, study finds

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:38:45 +0500

Rising data transmission rates are making network optimization critical for many businesses.

Data center operators can benefit from automation

Wed, 28 Sep 2011 13:51:17 +0500

Data center systems need to be automated and networks adjusted to make the private cloud work.

IPv6 offers major benefits for data center operators

Tue, 27 Sep 2011 17:08:27 +0500

Data center operators should consider IPv6 migration for reasons beyond IPv4 address exhaustion.

Bandwidth can be optimized with QoS capabilities

Mon, 26 Sep 2011 16:31:56 +0500

Network quality of service systems can be used to support network optimization.

Data center network spending climbing

Thu, 29 Sep 2011 16:31:25 +0500

The market for data center network equipment is rising fast.

Rising data rates making network upgrades critical

Mon, 03 Oct 2011 16:16:41 +0500

Networking upgrades are becoming critical as more businesses face increasing demands from data.

Networking changes needed to support the cloud

Fri, 30 Sep 2011 17:27:26 +0500

Networking processes may need to change to keep companies using the cloud safe.

HDD innovations fueling networking demand

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:20:53 +0500

Advances in storage technology are making network upgrades critical.

Ethernet becoming more prominent in industrial networks

Tue, 04 Oct 2011 16:25:40 +0500

Industrial Ethernet adoption is rising, but must be carefully adopted to ensure efficient network operation.

FTTH becoming a major priority for telecoms

Wed, 05 Oct 2011 15:18:54 +0500

Many telecoms are beginning to emphasize FTTH, and are seeking new revenue opportunities to support deployments.

Bigger network pipes needed for storage arrays

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 15:01:11 +0500

Bandwidth upgrades are needed in SANs to support more advanced storage technology.

IPv6 and cloud computing are inherently linked, expert says

Fri, 07 Oct 2011 15:27:31 +0500

IPv6 and cloud computing are combining to create a number of new networking opportunities for businesses.

Technological unification key for successful smart grid deployment

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 16:17:29 +0500

Successful smart grid networks are dependent on unifying information technology with operations technology, according to a recent EDN report.

IPv6 urgency is now necessary

Tue, 11 Oct 2011 17:08:36 +0500

The need to transition to IPv6 has emerged from an urgent consideration to an immediate one.

Fabric architectures can be cost-effectively deployed

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:27:57 +0500

Understanding fabric architectures can make them easier to deploy in a cost-efficient manner.

Native IPv6 should be emphasized, report says

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:43:39 +0500

Companies need to focus more IPv6 migration efforts on native support for the protocol.

Flat networks can support more diverse device usage

Thu, 13 Oct 2011 16:29:41 +0500

Flattening the Ethernet network can help businesses diversify the types of devices they can support without sacrificing performance.

Energy efficiency becoming key concern among data center managers

Fri, 14 Oct 2011 15:22:36 +0500

Economizers are emerging as a popular tool to improve energy efficiency in the data center.

IPv6 improves security, but creates complications

Mon, 17 Oct 2011 17:03:54 +0500

IPv6 migration has the potential to offer major security benefits, but it is a complicated process.

Report: United States falling behind in IPv6 migration

Wed, 19 Oct 2011 17:06:46 +0500

While IPv6 migration is key for many purposes beyond overcoming IPv4 exhaustion, the United States is falling behind in the process.

WAN optimization key for enterprise video efforts

Thu, 20 Oct 2011 17:06:10 +0500

Video is creating major problems in enterprise networks and WAN optimization could be the solution.

Ethernet can provide the core for robust vision networks

Tue, 18 Oct 2011 16:33:06 +0500

Industrial vision technologies can benefit substantially from advanced Ethernet deployments.

Advanced Ethernet infrastructure key to enabling unified communications

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 16:56:27 +0500

Ethernet upgrades are becoming critical to support unified communications systems.

Security issues slowing IPv6 adoption

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:50:10 +0500

Security considerations must be taken into account when making the transition to IPv6.

New smart grid standards emerge

Mon, 24 Oct 2011 16:20:41 +0500

New standards are emerging to support more smart grid deployments.

Ethernet increasingly being built into structures

Wed, 26 Oct 2011 17:05:34 +0500

Building Ethernet into a facility's inherent design is becoming a more common trend.

Perle included in Connected World's 2012 CW 100

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 19:34:12 +0500

Perle is named in Connected World's 2012 CW 100 list of innovative providers of M2M technology and connected devices.

FTTH becoming critical in Canada

Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:51:34 +0500

FTTH is becoming critical to support rising data demands.

Ethernet becoming more prominent in the Asia-Pacific

Fri, 28 Oct 2011 17:21:49 +0500

Ethernet technologies are being embraced across the Asia-Pacific region.

Metro Ethernet emerging as popular solution for businesses of all sizes

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:30:32 +0500

More organizations are turning to metro Ethernet in an effort to improve network capabilities.

FTTH expanding at rapid pace

Tue, 01 Nov 2011 15:34:36 +0500

The market for FTTH systems is growing quickly, despite a lack of telecoms entering the sector.

IPv6 overcomes many IPv4 annoyances

Mon, 31 Oct 2011 16:54:09 +0500

IPv6 offers network managers a more streamlined method of managing their infrastructure.

Smart grid creating positive disruption in information technology

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:34:59 +0500

Many network upgrades are coming in response to smart grid deployments.

Wired connections still popular on network edge

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 15:30:51 +0500

Wired connections are remaining prominent despite the rising popularity of wireless networks.

IPv6 offers improved operational capabilities

Fri, 04 Nov 2011 15:09:46 +0500

The operational capabilities of IPv6 are far superior to those of IPv4.

Major network upgrades headed to the UK

Thu, 03 Nov 2011 15:54:56 +0500

High-performance broadband networks are becoming more prevalent around the United Kingdom.

IPv6 clearly the best option for internet's future, report says

Tue, 08 Nov 2011 16:15:12 +0500

While a few strategies can help extend IPv4's life, moving to IPv6 offers the most long-term potential.

Ethernet Alliance completes interoperability test for DCB

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:31:59 +0500

The success of a recent Ethernet Alliance plugfest showed that data center bridging may be ready for more widespread deployment.

Smart grid's growth set to continue moving forward

Wed, 09 Nov 2011 15:36:53 +0500

Many utility organizations are buying into smart grid, but the technology's long-term future may be dependent on accompanying technologies.

IPv4 may have to be extended to smooth transition to IPv6

Thu, 10 Nov 2011 15:50:17 +0500

Slow IPv6 adoption may mean IPv4 has to be extended to keep the internet going until more organizations are ready for the new protocol.

IEEE working to advance smart grid security

Fri, 11 Nov 2011 16:52:37 +0500

The IEEE is prioritizing security in its revisions of standards pertaining to smart grid and other utility networks.

Avoiding common mistakes in fiber-optic network deployment - Part One

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:15:27 +0500

This is the first in a three-part series on major problems that can occur when businesses rush to deploy a fiber-optic cabling infrastructure.

Stockton East Water District chooses Perle for fiber to Ethernet upgrade

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 09:34:23 +0500

Perle Media Converters connect a remote server room, over 2000 feet of multimode fiber, back to a main server room 1000Base-TX Switch to improve network redundancy and reliability.

Data center Ethernet systems changing in light of more east-west traffic

Mon, 14 Nov 2011 16:59:32 +0500

More data center networks are being made up of flat Ethernet architectures because of changing industry demands.

Ethernet Alliance working to advance solutions for high-performance computing

Wed, 16 Nov 2011 15:03:50 +0500

The Ethernet Alliance is prioritizing interoperability in an effort to bring Ethernet to high-performance computing environments.

Emerging markets proving key to FTTH's growth

Thu, 17 Nov 2011 16:01:39 +0500

Markets with emerging economies are creating are fueling fiber to the home deployments.

SEWD deploy Perle for fiber to Ethernet upgrade

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 10:17:05 +0500

Stockton East Water District deploy Perle Media Converters to improve network redundancy and reliability between their main server room and remote sites.

DMS critical for smart grid success

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:45:14 +0500

Distribution management systems are becoming key to support smart grid network setups.

Lack of urgency still slowing IPv6 migration

Fri, 18 Nov 2011 15:48:31 +0500

Businesses around the world have been so slow to adopt IPv6 that they are jeopardizing the technology's overall potential and putting the expansion of the internet at risk, according to a recent Network World report.

Debate raging over data center network formats

Mon, 21 Nov 2011 16:08:03 +0500

Debates over the importance of flat Ethernet architectures are still raging.

Ethernet's ubiquitous nature will make network deployment easier, report says

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 16:33:55 +0500

Ethernet is maturing into a technology that can enable businesses to more easily deploy new network infrastructure.

IPv6 gaining leverage on the internet

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 14:54:29 +0500

More web domains have adjusted to IPv6.

Ethernet is rapidly emerging as a key industrial network tool

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 16:02:22 +0500

More manufacturers are turning to Ethernet in an effort to improve industrial operations.

Enterprise networking architectures undergoing major shift

Mon, 28 Nov 2011 16:33:06 +0500

The traditional hub and spoke network model is losing popularity.

Businesses cannot ignore IPv6 any longer

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 16:06:56 +0500

Security risks are creating an environment where businesses can no longer ignore IPv6 migration.

Many European countries have taken the first step toward IPv6

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 18:48:39 +0500

Many local registries in Europe have made major progress toward IPv6, but still have a great deal of work to do for full migration.

Florida town turning to smart grid

Fri, 02 Dec 2011 17:10:30 +0500

Leesburg, Florida, is set for the installation of a new smart grid network.

Steep challenges ahead as China moves to IPv6

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 16:08:54 +0500

China has significant obstacles ahead of itself as it transitions to IPv6, but if successful, the nation could emerge as a new leader in the technology industry.

Ethernet market set to soar in coming years

Mon, 05 Dec 2011 17:19:37 +0500

Ethernet is quickly becoming incredibly popular in a diverse range of sectors.

Modular data center offer opportunities to support green IT and cloud initiatives

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:34:42 +0500

The data center is amid a period of change, as modular facilities emerge to meet efficiency and cloud computing requirements.

Businesses cannot lose focus on IPv6

Tue, 06 Dec 2011 15:21:18 +0500

While progress toward IPv6 was substantial in 2011, businesses cannot be complacent in 2012.

Rising popularity of FTTH is leading to diverse industry options

Thu, 01 Dec 2011 18:41:06 +0500

FTTH is creating a variety of service options for telecoms and government organizations.

Networking systems increasingly integrated into facility design

Fri, 09 Dec 2011 15:46:48 +0500

Building control elements are increasingly being integrated with networking and other IT systems, adding a layer of control to facility management.

Cable management can be essential to data center efficiency

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 17:26:00 +0500

How organizations install cable infrastructure can have a major impact on sustainability.

Smart grid continuing to build momentum

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 16:18:47 +0500

Smart grid is poised to continue its expansion into the new year.

Many emerging economies making strides with smart grid technologies

Tue, 13 Dec 2011 16:46:40 +0500

Many nations with emerging economies are positioned well to embrace smart grid infrastructure.

Many networking changes expected for the new year

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 17:42:18 +0500

Significant changes are on the way across the networking sector as a whole.

Network infrastructure upgrades can ease the transition to the cloud

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 17:27:12 +0500

Upgrading network infrastructure can be instrumental to supporting cloud computing initiatives.

Verizon currently planning few changes in FTTH strategy

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 16:28:25 +0500

Verizon may expand its FTTH deployment plan if industry conditions allow for more multi-family dwelling installations.

The right network strategies can ease complexities created by the cloud

Mon, 19 Dec 2011 17:23:11 +0500

A number of new networking technologies are emerging in the data center sector.

Broadband equipment sales peaked in 2011

Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:39:18 +0500

Sales for broadband equipment hit a major high during 2011 and FTTH growth will likely lead the sector moving forward.

Cloud computing enabling more smart grid deployments

Wed, 21 Dec 2011 16:48:50 +0500

Cloud computing is rapidly making smart grid more accessible for smaller utility providers.

FTTH becoming key to supporting advanced consumer networks

Thu, 22 Dec 2011 18:16:35 +0500

Rising home networking demands are creating more opportunities for FTTH deployment.

IEEE making strides in home networking standards

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:16:40 +0500

An IEEE working group has released the draft version of a new home networking standard.

Taiwan making major investment in smart grid technology

Fri, 23 Dec 2011 16:11:33 +0500

The Taiwanese government is set to embark on a large-scale smart grid project.

Networking technologies grew substantially in 2011

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:29:43 +0500

The networking sector experienced significant innovations during the past year.

New Hampshire project laying foundation for future FTTH investments

Wed, 28 Dec 2011 17:24:53 +0500

FTTH investments could soon be easier in New Hampshire, as a recent project is extending middle-mile optical infrastructure throughout the state.

Adapting Ethernet for multiple service formats becoming essential

Tue, 27 Dec 2011 16:53:46 +0500

Unifying Ethernet systems to support a diverse range of service formats is key for enabling traffic prioritization at the service provider level.

Network virtualization among key trends coming in 2012

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 17:59:26 +0500

Virtualizing network infrastructure is set to become much more popular in the coming year.

Network systems emerging as enterprise enabler

Fri, 30 Dec 2011 18:30:55 +0500

Networking systems are rapidly becoming enterprise enablers, as many emerging technologies depend on advanced network capabilities.

Data center networks poised for change in 2012

Tue, 03 Jan 2012 16:53:19 +0500

A growing number of businesses are expected to shift their data center network infrastructure in an effort to support innovative solutions.

Taipei initiates major FTTH project

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 16:19:13 +0500

The Taipei city government plans to use the sewer system to facilitate a rapid FTTH rollout.

Major smart grid project coming to Chicago

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 17:01:03 +0500

ComEd is working on a large-scale smart grid installation in Chicago.

Cloud computing demands bandwidth

Fri, 06 Jan 2012 16:04:31 +0500

Companies investing in the cloud need to seriously consider making network upgrades to support the technology.

Network upgrades need to keep pace with the cloud

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 15:33:50 +0500

Businesses investing in cloud computing systems need to also upgrade their networking systems.

Networking in unexpected places key to data center efficiency

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:15:56 +0500

Networking investments are on the horizon to improve sustainability in the data center.

Data center network equipment market skyrocketing

Wed, 11 Jan 2012 17:05:22 +0500

Network equipment sales in the data center sector are rising quickly.

Networking sector changing in light of technological conditions

Thu, 12 Jan 2012 17:22:39 +0500

Technological trends in a diverse range of industries are leading to networking upgrades.

Smart grid advances coming through 2012

Fri, 13 Jan 2012 17:28:10 +0500

Emerging economies are headlining the rapid movement toward smart grid adoption.

Networking essential when reaching towards the clouds

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:27:44 +0500

Cloud computing changes the data center so much that networking upgrades become necessary.

Patch cables need to be handled with care in the data center

Wed, 18 Jan 2012 15:55:19 +0500

Companies need to consider every aspect of their cabling infrastructure when setting up their data center.

Data center network upgrades needed to handle SSD investments

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:07:40 +0500

Network upgrades are becoming necessary as more data center operators invest in advanced storage technologies.

Ethernet reaching every part of the industrial network

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 16:38:34 +0500

Many manufacturing companies are working to deploy Ethernet in every facet of the industrial network.

Many organizations ready to turn IPv6 on for good

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 15:55:33 +0500

Last June, a significant number of internet service providers, web-based companies and other organizations turned IPv6 on for World IPv6 Day.

NIC partitioning essential when dealing with virtual infrastructure

Tue, 24 Jan 2012 15:48:02 +0500

Partitioning network interface cards can make it easier to deal with virtual server infrastructure.

Network convergence becoming key in the data center

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:57:37 +0500

Converged data center networking systems are rapidly becoming more important.

Regulatory compliance key when working with PoE

Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:21:00 +0500

Businesses investing in power over Ethernet infrastructure need to closely stick to regulatory standards.

Smartgrid's evolution will continue into 2012

Thu, 26 Jan 2012 15:02:51 +0500

Smart grid will continue to become more sophisticated and secure during 2012.

Smart grid deployments climbed substantially in 2011

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:44:52 +0500

The number of smart grid installation rose substantially in 2011, with many utility providers planning future investments in the technology.

Social media creating new networking needs

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:47:44 +0500

Major network upgrades are becoming essential in light of increased social media use in the enterprise.

New smart grid project presents major challenges, immense potential

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:51:46 +0500

A recently announced smart grid project illustrates the technology's potential and the challenges associated with deployment.

Integrated architectures paying dividends in automation sector

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 17:49:01 +0500

Ethernet is making integrated architectures work in the manufacturing sector.

2012 will be the year of the network, report says

Tue, 31 Jan 2012 18:23:32 +0500

Major networking upgrades are likely on the horizon.

France launching more strategic FTTH plan

Mon, 01 Feb 2012 17:49:17 +0500

France is working on an ambitious FTTH plan that would see 70 percent of the country connected to an optical network by 2015.

Data center networks facing significant challenges

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 17:06:07 +0500

the networks supporting data center systems are set to change substantially in the near future.

New smart grid project coming to Hawaii

Sat, 06 Feb 2012 16:45:55 +0500

A new smart grid pilot program is set to to begin soon in Hawaii.

Networking and efficiency intertwined in the data center

Thu, 08 Feb 2012 16:17:40 +0500

Networking hardware setups are becoming closely connected to sustainability initiatives in the data center.

Australia a haven for FTTH deployments

Tue, 10 Feb 2012 16:43:52 +0500

Australia is currently set to begin a large-scale FTTH project.

Google moving to implementation stage on FTTH project

Sun, 09 Feb 2012 18:20:39 +0500

Google is ready to move forward toward building its advanced FTTH network.

Businesses need to realign their IT priorities to support the network, report says

Mon, 07 Feb 2012 16:18:41 +0500

Many organizations need to shift their IT focus to handle rising networking needs.

Smart grid security not about strictly following standards

Mon, 13 Feb 2012 18:42:24 +0500

Securing smart grid infrastructure cannot easily be achieved by following a single standard.

Most executives expect smart grid use will rise in 2012

Tue, 14 Feb 2012 13:57:26 +0500

Actual smart grid deployments will likely become more frequent during 2012.

Smart appliance market poised for significant growth

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 16:46:06 +0500

The markets surrounding smart grid is expected to expand as the technology becomes more popular.

Telecoms progressing toward FTTH

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 16:08:07 +0500

FTTH infrastructure is emerging as the natural successor to DSL and cable network systems.

Optical network paying dividends in Mississippi

Fri, 17 Feb 2012 16:54:44 +0500

A fiber-optic network in Mississippi is already benefiting research institutions.

Network performance key to enabling the cloud

Tue, 21 Feb 2012 17:59:49 +0500

Investing in the network is emerging as one of the most important aspects of supporting cloud deployment.

Businesses need to plan carefully for IPv6

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:28:50 +0500

If businesses fail to plan for IPv6 they risk experiencing significant security issues.

Networking becoming key to support smart grid

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 17:04:40 +0500

Internal networking investments are becoming essential when it comes to supporting smart grid.

Ethernet can handle converged data centers

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 16:32:01 +0500

Advances in Ethernet are helping Ethernet handle the unique challenges of converged data center infrastructure.

Studies indicate significant potential in industrial automation networks

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:50:19 +0500

Ethernet is quickly becoming a more prominent technology in industrial automation infrastructure.

Discontinuity becoming a major problem in data center network

Mon, 27 Feb 2012 18:16:15 +0500

Data center network infrastructures need to be upgraded in response to discontinuity created by other hardware upgrades.

Smart grid security advances becoming critical

Tue, 28 Feb 2012 17:28:28 +0500

Security advances are becoming key to the rising tide of smart grid investments around the world.

LEED falling short when it comes to cabling

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:23:38 +0500

The LEED certification process is not doing enough to support cabling and similar networking initiatives.

The right technological upgrades can simplify network infrastructure

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 17:21:03 +0500

Strategic hardware investments can help organizations overcome network complexity.

FTTH arrives in Egypt

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:44:14 +0500

A real estate developer has completed the installation of a new FTTH network, the first of its kind in Egypt.

Optical cabling gaining a more prominent role in the Ethernet landscape

Wed, 29 Feb 2012 18:46:48 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling infrastructure is becoming more prominent in standard Ethernet environments.

Smart grid set for adoption explosion

Tue, 01 Mar 2012 17:19:31 +0500

The pace of smart grid deployment is expected to increase rapidly in the near future.

Network setup key in multi-tenant data centers

Tue, 01 Mar 2012 17:22:07 +0500

Multi-tenant data centers are facing an especially challenging network climate.

NIST releases new smart grid guidance

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:48:22 +0500

The NIST has released a new framework for smart grid, guiding utility providers deploying the technology.

Spanning tree could be meeting its end

Thu, 05 Mar 2012 15:39:26 +0500

Spanning tree protocol could soon be replaced by the transparent interconnection of lots of links and shortest path bridging.

Point-to-point cabling can present data center problems

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 14:51:29 +0500

Turning to point-to-point cabling is not the solution for network complexity in the data center.

Yes, the utility grid is that outdated, but smart grid upgrades can help

Sun, 06 Mar 2012 15:24:16 +0500

Smart grid is beginning to replace the current utility system, which has become extremely outdated.

Solar flares expose utility grid's vulnerability

Fri, 08 Mar 2012 15:59:37 +0500

Solar flare activity is showing how vulnerable current utility grid systems have become.

Optical network components avoid sales bubble

Tue, 07 Mar 2012 15:52:20 +0500

The optical component sector avoided a sales bubble and managed to grow substantially during 2011.

Municipal data center could lead to more FTTH investments

Mon, 09 Mar 2012 15:02:08 +0500

A new municipal data center in Ohio could create more opportunities for FTTH projects in the region.

IEEE pushing for optical networking advances

Mon, 12 Mar 2012 16:08:42 +0500

The IEEE is working to develop more advanced optical networking capabilities.

Serial server infrastructure becoming key to supporting mobile devices

Tue, 13 Mar 2012 14:47:35 +0500

Advanced serial server infrastructure is becoming key to supporting mobile device use in the manufacturing and research sectors.

Smart grid technologies paying off in unusual environments

Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:01:05 +0500

A recent research project found that smart grid can relieve power distribution areas in windy island climates.

Optical networking the best choice for horizontal subsystems, report says

Thu, 15 Mar 2012 16:11:27 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling options are often the ideal option for businesses building their horizontal subsystems.

Networking advances allowing for remote cloud testing

Fri, 16 Mar 2012 14:31:36 +0500

Advanced network infrastructure can help organizations remote test cloud applications and services.

Mobile backhaul needs rising quickly

Mon, 19 Mar 2012 15:33:43 +0500

Investments in wired network infrastructure to support mobile backhaul networks are on the rise.

Impose order on data center chaos

Tue, 07 Mar 2012 15:45:42 +0500

The right network investments can overcome the challenges that virtualization and cloud computing create in the data center.

Application becoming key in smart grid market

Wed, 21 Mar 2012 14:24:23 +0500

Applying smart grid technologies effectively to gain sustainability benefits is emerging as a critical need in the sector.

Microgrids could be a key component in smart grid's future

Thu, 22 Mar 2012 12:15:25 +0500

Microgrids are emerging as a critical part of the long-term smart grid landscape.

Environmental considerations need to be made for PoE

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 14:44:22 +0500

Environmental factors can have a prominent affect on outdoor PoE deployments.

Solar's role uncertain in the data center

Fri, 23 Mar 2012 14:44:49 +0500

Solar energy and other renewable resources play an unusual role in the data center.

More businesses converging data center networks

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 16:56:38 +0500

Converged data center infrastructure is rapidly emerging as an essential solution in the data center sector.

Environmental efficiency leading to gains in the data center sector

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 16:56:45 +0500

The data center sector is increasingly leveraging sustainable technologies to achieve operational and fiscal gains.

Alameda County deploys innovative smart grid solution

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 13:55:41 +0500

A new microgrid project will keep the lights on at the Santa Rita Jail, even if the main grid goes out.

Bell activates new fiber optic network in Quebec City

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:32:59 +0500

Bell Canada has activated a new FTTH systems that has been in the works since 2010.

Smart grid market may have hit its peak, study found

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 17:18:38 +0500

The smart grid investment market might have peaked, but that just means more projects are actually being built.

FTTH Council Africa fighting anti-optical municipal decision

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 14:30:28 +0500

A mandate to halt FTTH installation is being fought by the FTTH Council Africa.

Advanced cloud management systems emerging, supporting architectures remain key

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 15:47:06 +0500

Networking is becoming key as businesses work to equip their data centers to support the cloud.

Surprise - the data center has changed, overnight

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:20:36 +0500

The data center industry has shifted so much during the past few years that operators are often surprised by operating conditions.

All fiber network coming to Britain

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 17:27:03 +0500

BT recently announced plans to build a new all fiber FTTH network.

Networking closely tied to virtualization

Sat, 02 Apr 2012 15:39:50 +0500

Networking considerations need to be made when implementing virtualization.

Operational and environmental efficiency becoming key in the data center

Sun, 03 Apr 2012 17:12:22 +0500

Improving both operational and environmental efficiency is becoming an essential data center consideration.

Smart grid progressing at rapid pace

Wed, 04 Apr 2012 17:30:53 +0500

While few major changes are happening in the smart grid sector, the technology is still rapidly advancing.

San Diego utility company finding success with smart grid

Fri, 05 Apr 2012 16:36:36 +0500

Smart grid has helped SDG"E overcome operational problems and emerge as a leading public utility provider.

Geographic information systems form the foundation for smart grid

Mon, 06 Apr 2012 15:55:41 +0500

Figuring out what, exactly, the smart grid is built from can be a major challenge. On one hand, investment patterns may make it seem like the smart grid is built on smart meters.

Network considerations key when managing remote data centers

Tue, 09 Apr 2012 16:22:50 +0500

Console server infrastructure and supporting network systems can enable more control of remote data center systems.

Avoiding common mistakes in fiber-optic network deployment - Part Two

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

This is the second piece in a three-part series on major problems that can occur when businesses rush to deploy a fiber-optic infrastructure.

Enterprise Network fiber-optic deployment

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 18:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Application Note on how Media Converters offer major benefits during Backhaul Network fiber-optic upgrades

Brazilian smart grid market poised for expansion

Tue, 10 Apr 2012 16:02:30 +0500

The Brazilian smart grid market is rising quickly.

Backhaul Network fiber-optic deployment

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Application Note on how Media Converters offer major benefits during Backhaul Network fiber-optic upgrades

Media Converters in Campus Networks

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Application Note on how Media Converters extend campus environment LANs and enable long distance data transfer

Linux Kernel 3.x Support for Perle TruePort COM Port Re-director utility

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle TruePort 6.5.1 COM Port Re-director utility supports Linux Kernel 3.x

Fiber-optic cable boom storming through United States

Wed, 11 Apr 2012 15:00:15 +0500

Fiber-optic cable installations are rising quickly as a second deployment boom is underway.

Bandwidth can help prevent cloud stall

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 15:09:49 +0500

Adding more bandwidth to the network can help companies adjust to the challenges that come with cloud computing.

Perle Releases IOLAN Terminal Server Firmware v4.3

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Enhanced Data logging, Vmodem lookup and MTU configuration available on IOLAN Firmware v4.3.

Media Converters offer flexible expansion in Horizontal Networks

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Application Note on how Media Converters ease integration of fiber to extend network distances, avoid EMI disruptions and tighten data security.

Access and Management of Remote Serial Equipment

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Case Study describing how Perle Console Servers and Remote Power Switches enable remote testing of Set-Top-Boxes for S3 Storm Test Solution

ISPs improve residential network performance through media conversion

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Application Note on how Internet Service Providers (ISPs) that serve residential markets use media converters to integrate fiber-optic infrastructures and provide high-speed data services

FTTH expanding in North America

Fri, 13 Apr 2012 14:34:43 +0500

FTTH is quickly becoming more prominent throughout North America, especially in the United States.

Avoiding common mistakes in fiber-optic network deployment - Part Three

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 10:00:00 +0500

This is the final installment of a three-part series on major problems that can occur when businesses rush to deploy a fiber-optic infrastructure.

Network changes needed to enable the cloud

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 15:33:46 +0500

Organizations often need to upgrade their network backbone to support the cloud.

Optical component market climbing

Tue, 17 Apr 2012 16:08:46 +0500

Emerging demands are creating demand for optical cabling components.

Network infrastructure foundational to cloud disaster recovery strategies

Wed, 18 Apr 2012 16:04:14 +0500

The corporate network plays a major role in enabling disaster recovery strategies.

Middle mile challenges emerging in smart grid deployment

Thu, 19 Apr 2012 14:39:37 +0500

Dealing with middle mile network infrastructure is becoming essential in smart grid deployments.

The enterprise needs its own smart grid

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 14:20:49 +0500

Large businesses could benefit substantially by developing their own smart grid infrastructure.

Optical networking becoming more essential in data center interconnects

Mon, 23 Apr 2012 17:29:49 +0500

Advanced optical connectivity options are emerging as critical solutions in data center interconnect networks.

Network management becoming more prominent in response to more complex networks

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 17:14:37 +0500

Advanced network management solutions are becoming necessary in response to complex data center requirements.

Smart grid enables sustainability gains

Thu, 26 Apr 2012 17:12:00 +0500

Smart grid systems could end up unlocking the full potential of low-carbon technologies and renewable energy resources.

South Africa could be an ideal home for FTTH investments

Wed, 25 Apr 2012 16:56:41 +0500

Government support can enable rapid FTTH deployment, and South Africa is emerging as a key destination for such efforts.

Green IT invading the data center

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:11:36 +0500

Energy efficiency has emerged as a major priority in the data center industry, as sustainability goals merging with business requirements.

Terminal servers can help companies benefit from BYOD

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 17:36:49 +0500

Terminal server infrastructure is one solution that businesses can use to make BYOD improve IT's control.

FTTH, smart grid unite in Alabama town

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 18:02:28 +0500

An Alabama town is using FTTH and smart grid solutions in conjunction with each another.

Consumers need to be focal point of smart grid efforts

Thu, 01 May 2012 16:25:30 +0500

Utility providers need to increase the resources they devote to help customers recognize the advantages of smart grid.

IPv6 finally on the horizon

Sun, 02 May 2012 17:12:05 +0500

Businesses need to be ready for IPv6, as many organizations are preparing to switch to the new protocol permanently this June.

Smart grid has diverse uses

Mon, 03 May 2012 17:00:29 +0500

Smart grid is capable of meeting a wide range of power delivery and sustainability requirements.

NBN could pay for itself quickly

Thu, 04 May 2012 16:20:11 +0500

Australia's large-scale FTTH project could pay dividends for the nation.

Fiber-optic networking becoming key in IPTV market

Thu, 07 May 2012 16:05:09 +0500

Optical network connections are proving essential to the ongoing expansion of the IPTV industry.

Direct attach cabling methods gaining prominence

Sun, 08 May 2012 14:34:26 +0500

Direct attach cabling solutions are gaining prominence as a tool to simplify network deployment.

Ethernet essential for internet's continued growth

Wed, 09 May 2012 16:12:55 +0500

Ethernet is rapidly becoming more prominent and more important to the future of the internet.

UK needs to get going on optical network deployment, FTTH Council warns

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:32:03 +0500

The UK needs to move quickly on FTTH deployment or risk falling behind the rest of Europe.

Research: FTTH finding home in developed countries

Fri, 10 May 2012 17:51:40 +0500

Developed economies continue to provide the bulk of support for FTTH.

Colocation providers extend helping hand

Mon, 11 May 2012 17:07:23 +0500

Colocation providers and remote data center management tools are a winning combination.

Smart grid struggling to balance innovation, security

Mon, 14 May 2012 17:57:34 +0500

Smart grid progress is being stalled by concerns over security and financing.

WV schools on track for fiber optic deployments

Tue, 15 May 2012 19:01:49 +0500

West Virginia schools are excited by the prospect of new fiber optic deployments.

Data center design can support business needs

Wed, 16 May 2012 16:24:09 +0500

Organizations can benefit substantially by adapting their core data center design to meet operational requirements.

Reliance on virtualization making capacity planning critical

Thu, 17 May 2012 16:10:11 +0500

Capacity planning is becoming a critical need as virtualization pushes more data into servers and through the network.

Testing becoming key as more data centers go optical

Fri, 18 May 2012 15:54:47 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling is becoming more prominent in the data center, making testing processes more important.

Renewable energy may not be completely viable in the data center

Tue, 22 May 2012 15:34:12 +0500

Renewable power sources may not be a realistic option in the data center, but smart grid could help.

PoE can be extended without excess costs

Mon, 21 May 2012 15:14:25 +0500

A new standard is making cabling extensions beyond 100m more viable when using PoE.

Evolution a key theme in cloud networking requirements

Wed, 23 May 2012 15:51:13 +0500

Making upgrades to create an evolution within the network is becoming a common theme in response to the cloud.

FTTH gaining popularity in the Middle East

Wed, 23 May 2012 15:44:17 +0500

FTTH installations are becoming more common throughout the Middle East, leading to the use of more passive network components.

New standards body striving for multimedia-focused cabling

Thu, 24 May 2012 15:17:07 +0500

The emerging HDBase-T standard could have considerable implications on commercial and consumer networks.

Scotland set to begin work on smart grid

Fri, 25 May 2012 14:14:10 +0500

A new smart grid project will soon begin in Scotland.

Corporate networks not ready for contemporary applications

Tue, 29 May 2012 12:31:24 +0500

Network upgrades are often necessary to handle emerging technologies.

Wireless USB Modem Support by Perle Console Servers

Tue, 29 May 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle provides a solution to access serial console ports on equipment in remote locations where no IP network is available.

Aggregation equipment spending falters, but no need to worry

Wed, 30 May 2012 13:12:28 +0500

Network aggregation equipment sales have faltered, but not because of the technology. Overarching market conditions have finally caught up to the sector, which has grown quickly in recent years.

Perle Systems expands line of Gigabit Multimode to Single mode Fiber Media Converters

Thu, 31 May 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Additional Gigabit Media Converters enable the extension of multimode to single mode or multimode to multimode fiber connections.

OLI may make FTTH easier

Thu, 31 May 2012 17:23:54 +0500

Emerging technologies could make FTTH much easier to implement effectively.

Perle Systems expands line of Gigabit Multimode to Single mode Fiber Media Converters

Thu, 31 May 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle releases more Gigabit Fiber to Fiber Media Converters to extend multimode to single mode or multimode to multimode fiber connections up to 160km

Cabling decisions playing larger role in data center development

Fri, 01 Jun 2012 14:54:58 +0500

Cabling is rapidly becoming more critical as the data center network becomes a priority for more businesses.

EAD market expanding with rising demand from service providers

Fri, 04 Jun 2012 17:32:15 +0500

The market for Ethernet access devices is growing quickly, largely because of new investments by telecom service providers.

Smart grid evolving toward renewable energy gains

Sun, 05 Jun 2012 16:04:52 +0500

Advances in smart grid technologies may soon lead to more renewable energy use.

Last mile connectivity becoming a priority in Canada

Wed, 06 Jun 2012 15:35:58 +0500

Canadian telecom customers are increasingly demand performance capabilities offered by optical network infrastructure.

Perle launches Industrial Temperature Media Converters

Wed, 6 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle announces Industrial Temperature Media Converters to connect Ethernet over Fiber in rugged extended temperature environments.

European telecom customers pushing for fiber

Thu, 07 Jun 2012 16:57:50 +0500

Telecom customers throughout Europe are clamoring for more FTTH deployment.

Smart grid market approaching critical maturation

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 15:21:46 +0500

For the past few years, smart grid has been growing quickly, but mostly in the same direction - smart meter implementation.

Perle Systems Releases MCR200 Dual Slot Media Converter Chassis

Fri, 08 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle releases the MCR200 Media Converter Chassis. This compact 2-slot chassis provides housing for all Perle Fiber Media Converter Modules

Businesses need IPv6, even if it isn't for themselves

Tue, 11 Jun 2012 14:33:58 +0500

Companies often need to make the switch to IPv6 more for their customers than they do for themselves.

EPON becoming a popular option in the enterprise

Thu, 12 Jun 2012 16:45:27 +0500

EPON is increasingly becoming popular in enterprise networks as well as service provider infrastructure.

FTTH gaining relevance in South Africa

Wed, 13 Jun 2012 14:40:06 +0500

More telecoms in South Africa are investing in FTTH infrastructure.

Ontario increases smart grid investments

Fri, 15 Jun 2012 16:30:57 +0500

In Ontario, efforts to invest in smart grid are beginning to focus on consumer applications and services.

The right strategies can help cut cabling costs

Thu, 14 Jun 2012 16:14:33 +0500

Strategically developing data center projects can help companies avoid excess cabling costs.

Networking a key component in data center consolidation

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 17:35:53 +0500

Making network upgrades can help organizations deal with the increased data throughput demands created by data center consolidation.

Cabling becoming a key sustainability issue in data centers

Tue, 19 Jun 2012 17:18:14 +0500

Installing cables in a strategic manner can help support sustainability goals in the data center.

Media conversion can unlock the potential of MANs

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Application Note: Media Converters ensure a smooth transition between local Ethernet setup and dark fiber in MAN deployment.

Managing Large-Scale Media Converter Deployments

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Technical Note: Using the FCAPS standard to proactively configure, administer, monitor, and troubleshoot large fiber media converter deployments.

Smart grid could have monumental impact on data centers

Thu, 21 Jun 2012 16:34:21 +0500

Smart grid solutions have the potential to help resolve many of the energy issues in the data center industry.

Smart grid pilot project headed to Pennsylvania

Fri, 22 Jun 2012 16:09:56 +0500

A new smart grid pilot project could help increase the potential for renewable energy use.

Low-latency iWARP networks becoming necessary in data centers

Mon, 25 Jun 2012 16:57:25 +0500

iWARP networks are becoming more popular as a low-latency network solution in data centers.

Perle Releases IOLAN Firmware v4.4

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Releases IOLAN Firmware v4.4 with support for USB wireless modems in the PCI slot " enhanced configuration for NTP/SNTP authentication.

Fiber vs. LTE debate waging in UK

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 16:59:05 +0500

The debate between fiber and mobile networks could be a moot point, as optical cabling is necessary either way.

Major smart grid pilot takes a step forward

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:31:45 +0500

A major smart grid pilot is taking a significant step forward.

Data center network equipment market rising, sort of

Wed, 27 Jun 2012 16:37:36 +0500

The market for data center network equipment is growing, but in a volatile way.

Biofuel holds considerable potential in data centers

Thu, 28 Jun 2012 17:41:49 +0500

Biofuel is emerging as a popular option for data center power generation.

Quality of Service: Defining it and identifying its impact on high-priority applications

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Systems Technical Note: Defining Quality of Service and identifying its impact on high-priority applications.

Fixed broadband becoming even more prominent

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:44:10 +0500

Fixed broadband equipment sales are rising, contributing to a bright future for the market.

Cloud computing growing, but presenting challenges

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:47:50 +0500

Cloud computing is emerging as a pervasive technology, but it does create considerable networking challenges.

SEPTA puts ambitious smart grid project into action

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:50:14 +0500

SEPTA is using smart grid systems to distribute power generated from train brakes.

BT announces new FTTH pilot

Fri, 29 Jun 2012 18:52:59 +0500

BT is working on another FTTH project in the UK.

Facebook showcases the future of data center networking

Tue, 02 Jul 2012 17:40:30 +0500

Facebook's new data center project showcases how quickly networks have changed.

Consumers central to smart grid success

Tue, 02 Jul 2012 19:46:23 +0500

Engaging consumers in smart grid development is integral to the long-term success of any such utility project.

Networking investments needed to unleash cloud computing's power

Wed, 03 Jul 2012 10:17:25 +0500

Cloud computing can be used to its full potential when supporting by the right networking investments.

Legal considerations have to be kept in mind when installing fiber-optic cabling systems

Mon, 05 Jul 2012 15:56:14 +0500

Telecoms have to consider legal issues when installing new optical networks.

WAN performance vital to cloud content delivery

Thu, 06 Jul 2012 15:31:25 +0500

Improving the WAN and similar connection options is essential to making the most of the cloud.

PanGeo Subsea integrates Perle IOLAN Device Servers into Sub-Bottom Imager™ (SBI).

Tue, 10 Jul 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Device Servers transmit seafloor data gathered by the PanGeo Sub-Bottom Imager to the surface for pipeline route assessment.

Optical networking innovation naturally fits with the cloud

Fri, 09 Jul 2012 16:40:55 +0500

Advances in optical network deployment are helping companies make the most of the cloud.

New standards could help guide optical network deployment for DAS

Sun, 10 Jul 2012 15:54:46 +0500

Emerging standards could make fiber-optic cable installation easier within digital antenna systems.

Telecoms facing difficult FTTP climate

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 14:35:42 +0500

The fiber to the premises market is facing some challenges, but the economy is the cause, not the technology. FTTx will likely remain important moving forward.

TIA working on new standard to support data center network demands

Wed, 11 Jul 2012 14:38:27 +0500

Shifting requirements in data center networks are leading to the development of new standards.

Optical networks offer major advantages over copper

Fri, 12 Jul 2012 14:22:28 +0500

Optical cabling solutions are generally far superior to copper options.

Cabling becoming more important in flattened data center networks

Fri, 13 Jul 2012 16:29:16 +0500

Cabling systems actually become more important in flattened data center networks.

Data deluge creating problems for utility providers

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 16:25:37 +0500

Utility providers often struggle with the amount of data they have to deal with, but the technology's promise is significant if they can manage information effectively.

Major optical network investments on the horizon

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 14:27:45 +0500

Significant investments in optical network infrastructure are likely on the way.

Optical networking market still showing potential

Tue, 17 Jul 2012 12:57:08 +0500

Despite some expectations for decline, the optical network component sector is still showing potential.

Flattened data center networks paying off for businesses

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 15:37:58 +0500

Flattening Ethernet architectures is becoming a popular data center trend, as it offers major benefits for data center operators.

Rural broadband users pushing bandwidth capabilities

Thu, 19 Jul 2012 16:51:38 +0500

Advances in rural FTTH networks are barely keeping up with demand, especially as mobile, cloud and video solutions become more prominent.

Cabling market beginning to rise

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:42:05 +0500

Revenues in the cabling market are beginning to climb because of economic improvements and technological demand.

Enterprise-grade Central Management Software for Perle Managed Media Converters

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle launches PerleVIEW - a multi-user, Windows server-based application that simplifies administration & monitoring of large-scale Fiber deployments.

PanGeo Subsea selects Perle Device Servers as integral component in Sub-Bottom Imager

Thu, 26 Jul 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Device Servers transmit geo-hazard and seafloor debris data gathered by the SBI on the ocean floor to the surface for pipeline route assessment.

New smart grid pilot hitting the Pacific Northwest

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 16:59:51 +0500

A new smart grid project could showcase the potential of renewable energy resources when power storage solutions are used.

Data center investments leading to more spending on optical networking systems

Thu, 26 Jul 2012 16:58:02 +0500

New data center projects are fueling considerable growth in the optical network hardware market.

Network resiliency becoming more important

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 16:42:57 +0500

Businesses are increasingly focusing on building more resilient network systems.

Higher data center temperatures have network, console management implications

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 15:49:05 +0500

Data center operators are increasingly letting servers run at a higher temperature to reduce cooling costs, making effective facility management essential.

Geographic data integration will soon play key role in smart grid setups, study finds

Tue, 31 Jul 2012 18:55:25 +0500

Integrating geographic data systems with smart grid setups can help improve power delivery.

Networking not always emphasized, but is becoming a priority in cloud setups

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 16:30:11 +0500

Networking upgrades are becoming more important in response to the data delivery challenges created by cloud computing.

Inbound QoS becoming critical

Sun, 01 Aug 2012 16:42:32 +0500

QoS is emerging as an important tool for businesses dealing with inbound network traffic from diverse sources.

MPO cabling rising as data center solution

Wed, 02 Aug 2012 16:55:18 +0500

Advanced optical cabling solutions are becoming more common within data center networks.

Need to control the data center? Use console management

Thu, 03 Aug 2012 16:40:18 +0500

Console management can provide the level of control businesses need to get a firmer grasp on their data centers.

Smart grid could finally be coming to India

Fri, 06 Aug 2012 11:41:55 +0500

Recent power outages in India amounted to one of the worst utility grid failures in recent memory, putting the need for smart grid technologies in perspective.

Minnesota could bring fiber optics to capital city

Sun, 07 Aug 2012 19:17:07 +0500

Local leaders in Minnesota are looking to cast aside the notion that the government administration is an inherently inefficient undertaking and revitalize its technological infrastructure with a next-generation fiber optic network.

FCC's broadband investment plans encounter opposition

Wed, 08 Aug 2012 19:25:41 +0500

The FCC has caused a controversy with proposed amendments that could affect the funding of national broadband projects.

Avis Budget Chooses Perle Console Servers to Ensure Network Uptime

Thu, 09 Aug 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Device Servers remotely access, monitor, diagnose and manage Avis Budget network so Telco can identify the need for truck rolls.

USDA working to spread smart grid to rural regions

Sat, 09 Aug 2012 17:59:56 +0500

A new program sponsored by the USDA could play a major role in encouraging smart grid deployment in rural parts of the United States.

Extenders, converters among best tools for increasing Ethernet's reach

Mon, 10 Aug 2012 18:07:39 +0500

Ethernet extenders and media converters are key tools in extending the range of copper network systems.

Strategic decisions plentiful when building data centers

Mon, 13 Aug 2012 16:51:32 +0500

Building a data center can be extremely complex, making strategic design decisions a key part of the construction process.

Priority Communications choose Perle Copper to Fiber Converters

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Priority Communications select Perle Media Converters to extend Ethernet distance over fiber in warehouse machine shops.

Many businesses underserved when it comes to broadband

Tue, 14 Aug 2012 17:21:14 +0500

Limited connectivity options have left many businesses without the broadband services they need.

Bandwidth essential to networking's future

Wed, 15 Aug 2012 18:40:27 +0500

Bandwidth upgrades could prove essential to supporting the future of the internet.

Fiber to Ethernet architectures are an ideal choice for large retail deployments

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 10:00:00 +0500

An Application Note: Perle offers Fiber to Ethernet Media Converters that support large scale retail networks.

Networking could be essential as emerging technologies reach their tipping point

Thu, 16 Aug 2012 17:22:00 +0500

A number of new technologies are emerging. Many of them depend heavily on networking upgrades.

Major changes coming in the enterprise network landscape

Fri, 17 Aug 2012 17:13:08 +0500

Enterprising networking needs will likely change considerably during the next few years.

Hardware upgrades needed to support virtualization

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 16:38:05 +0500

Strategic networking investments are often needed to support virtualization.

Enterprise networks poised for change in response to post-PC era

Tue, 21 Aug 2012 16:10:33 +0500

Changes in the enterprise workplace could require considerable network upgrades.

Planning gets data centers going strong, console management keeps them thriving

Wed, 22 Aug 2012 16:44:56 +0500

Advanced strategic tools can help organizations design more efficient data centers.

Insertion loss not alone among key field testing criteria

Thu, 23 Aug 2012 15:06:52 +0500

Organizations need to test more than just insertion loss when evaluating cabling installations.

Healthcare companies increasingly dependent on advanced infrastructure

Fri, 24 Aug 2012 18:05:25 +0500

Telecommunications infrastructure is rapidly becoming more important in healthcare.

Critical closed networks amid major shift

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 16:40:53 +0500

Ethernet infrastructure is becoming more important in machine-to-machine communications and other forms of traditionally closed networks.

Networking edge gaining prominence

Tue, 28 Aug 2012 17:33:15 +0500

The edge portion of the network is gaining a greater role within corporate infrastructure.

Applications becoming focal point of networks

Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:57:20 +0500

Application-driven networking could be the future of data center connectivity options.

Priority Communications Picks Perle Media Converters to Extend an Ethernet Network

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Priority Communications Select Perle Media Converters to Resolve Warehouse Ethernet Distance Limitations. Working flawlessly ever since.

Facility, infrastructure concerns must align when supporting cloud operations

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 18:14:26 +0500

Data center operators have to manage facilities and infrastructure in conjunction with one another when enabling the cloud.

Data center, network monitoring emerging as key component to cloud SLAs

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:08:20 +0500

Network monitoring becoming a much more important consideration for organizations maintaining cloud SLAs.

New Zealand working on FTTH

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:48:35 +0500

New Zealand is working on a new FTTH network that will closely match the National Broadband Network in Australia.

Networking could play key role in cloud computing's future

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:45:06 +0500

The growing cloud climate could create an environment in which many organizations require network upgrades.

IEEE announces new working group

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:43:02 +0500

The IEEE is working on a new standard to enable better Ethernet performance.

Smart grid gaining prominence in India, but some hurdles remain

Thu, 30 Aug 2012 22:40:11 +0500

Smart grid investments could pay off in India, but there are some challenges in the installation landscape.

Energy storage among growing parts of smart grid infrastructure

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 17:00:03 +0500

The market for energy storage systems is growing in response to smart grid's rise.

Costa Rica FTTH plan to feature fiber, copper integration

Mon, 04 Sep 2012 18:04:41 +0500

A new FTTH program could soon be underway in Costa Rica.

Smart grid enabling innovation in Arizona

Mon, 04 Sep 2012 18:09:40 +0500

Arizona and other regions that feature sunny climates are often prime areas for smart grid innovation used to support solar energy.

WAN infrastructure changes on the horizon

Mon, 04 Sep 2012 18:13:37 +0500

The WAN market is shifting in light of new technological demands.

What's the networking answer to the enterprise mobility question?

Wed, 05 Sep 2012 16:22:35 +0500

Optical cabling will likely remain entirely relevant, even in a future that could be dominated by mobile devices.

Avis Budget Chooses Perle Console Servers to Ensure Network Uptime

Thu, 06 Sep 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Console Servers are selected for remote network access by Avis Budget to ensure their new Telco provider can deliver on its SLA.

Smart grid not just about electricity anymore

Sat, 06 Sep 2012 14:41:19 +0500

Smart grid technologies offer benefits that extend beyond power grid and to other utility systems.

Distance matters, even when traveling at the speed of light

Mon, 07 Sep 2012 16:04:30 +0500

Advanced network solutions are becoming vital in avoiding latency when delivering cloud solutions.

Safety first is more than a cliche when it comes to cabling

Sun, 12 Sep 2012 15:44:41 +0500

Safety has to be considered when organizations implement new cabling systems.

Data centers going optical

Fri, 11 Sep 2012 16:23:41 +0500

Optical networking systems are becoming much more prominent within the data center.

Patch panel frames actually matter, and it means something for the rest of the network

Thu, 13 Sep 2012 16:03:45 +0500

The physical security of network components is becoming a key consideration within data center environments.

Copper is the comic book hero of cabling

Fri, 14 Sep 2012 15:30:33 +0500

Copper cabling remains popular, in many ways, like many classic comic-book heroes.

Perle launches 10 Gigabit Ethernet Media Converters

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle 10 Gigabit Ethernet Media Converters transparently connect 10 Gigabit Ethernet links over multimode or single mode fiber.

US utilities closer to taming the sun

Mon, 17 Sep 2012 16:36:57 +0500

Smart grid solutions and a rising investment climate are leading to more solar power deployment in the United States.

Let's talk data centers - remote facility management

Tue, 18 Sep 2012 17:11:28 +0500

Remote facility management can help organizations make the most of their data centers, enabling more efficient operations.

Data centers going green

Wed, 19 Sep 2012 16:56:23 +0500

Console server infrastructure can contribute to green data center initiatives.

New industrial practices making Ethernet cabling important

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 17:43:02 +0500

The third industrial revolution has begun, creating an environment in which networking is becoming much more important.

Technological convergence central to smart grid innovation

Thu, 20 Sep 2012 16:39:17 +0500

Getting IT and operational technologies to work well in conjunction with one another is vital to smart grid projects moving forward.

Fiber vs. mobile - One of the silliest debates in the tech world

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:26:57 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling systems will remain important, regardless of whether businesses and telecoms choose to focus on wired or mobile networks moving forward.

Facility and IT systems collide in the data center

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:29:51 +0500

Console server systems can help organizations align data center and facility-related technologies.

New technology could elevate FTTH

Fri, 21 Sep 2012 16:34:05 +0500

Fast Light could make FTTH maintenance and repairs so inexpensive that the network type is much more accessible for telecoms.

Flexibility central to optimizing networks for private cloud setups

Mon, 24 Sep 2012 17:12:09 +0500

Having flexible underlying infrastructure is essential to making the most of the cloud.

Oklahoma FTTH issues represent much of the country

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:15:49 +0500

FTTH deployment in the United States tends to be extremely dense in some regions, but especially sparse in others.

The amazing shrinking optical cable

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:20:23 +0500

Optical cabling technology keeps on getting smaller, and better.

In IT, the old and new have to be reconciled

Tue, 25 Sep 2012 17:25:00 +0500

Getting legacy and contemporary systems to work well together is increasingly important in IT.

Media conversion critical to networking's future

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:53:28 +0500

Media conversion has the potential to enable companies to prepare for future networking demands.

Understanding reality of the data center power consumption

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 17:58:29 +0500

Console management can provide key relief to rising data center power demands.

Piggy banks, virtualization and control plane infrastructure: Somehow, it all fits together

Wed, 26 Sep 2012 18:08:56 +0500

Flexibility is increasingly important in the data center network, and media conversion makes such capabilities possible.

What to do when your data center escapes its walls

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:04:24 +0500

The data center without walls trend is creating unique management challenges.

Where did all the bandwidth go?

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 18:25:28 +0500

Technological trends are creating major bandwidth issues, making strategic network investments critical for many businesses.

Fiber gaining importance as interconnect demands rise

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:53:17 +0500

As data center interconnect needs rise, companies become more reliant of fiber-optic cabling infrastructure.

Civita project can provide glimpse into future

Fri, 28 Sep 2012 18:04:47 +0500

A new smart grid project is showcasing what the utility grid of the future could look like.

IEEE releases new smart grid standards

Tue, 01 Oct 2012 18:28:01 +0500

New smart grid standards address a variety of technological needs in the sector.

Fiber optics and rural regions make a neat match

Tue, 01 Oct 2012 16:36:32 +0500

A major fiber-optic cabling installation program was recently completed in Maine.

Data center network problems can outpace solutions

Fri, 02 Oct 2012 16:51:11 +0500

Strategic upgrades are often need to keep up with data center networking challenges.

Network upgrades often needed to support BYOD

Sat, 03 Oct 2012 17:21:47 +0500

Companies implementing BYOD strategies often have to consider supplementary network upgrades.

Smart grid isn't a one time investment

Tue, 04 Oct 2012 18:01:15 +0500

Having success with the smart grid is often about supporting it with supplementary IT systems.

To understand Ethernet's value, consider what would happen if it were gone

Thu, 05 Oct 2012 16:03:34 +0500

Organizations are increasingly dependent on Ethernet, as it has emerged as a pervasive network protocol.

Network scalability essential when supporting cloud efforts

Fri, 08 Oct 2012 12:22:06 +0500

Improving network management can enable better scalability in response to the cloud.

Fast Light can accelerate optical network repair

Mon, 09 Oct 2012 15:57:28 +0500

Innovative technologies can enable FTTH innovation by easing maintenance problems.

Console management can help with server efficiency

Wed, 10 Oct 2012 17:16:12 +0500

Server efficiency issues are pushing data center leaders to manage energy use more effectively, making console server systems more important.

Ethernet paying dividends for many businesses

Sat, 11 Oct 2012 17:19:47 +0500

More companies are replacing legacy telecom solutions with Ethernet infrastructure.

U.K. lagging behind on FTTH investment

Mon, 12 Oct 2012 15:44:15 +0500

FTTH projects in the U.K. are happening at a slow pace, leaving the country behind many other nations in optical network deployment.

Potential, risk collide in smart grid home area network market

Mon, 15 Oct 2012 15:09:01 +0500

While smart grid can create risk, the potential benefits are too great to ignore.

Smart grid could enable better power generation at data centers

Tue, 16 Oct 2012 16:55:31 +0500

Smart grid can enable data center operators to generate their own power.

Console management can help in consolidated data centers

Wed, 17 Oct 2012 17:30:00 +0500

Console management can enable IT to more easily handle the complexity of consolidated data centers.

Fiber rising while copper stays relevant

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 16:19:31 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling systems are becoming more prominent, but copper infrastructure is also important.

Innovative project showcases changing network needs in healthcare

Fri, 19 Oct 2012 15:48:16 +0500

Networking requirements are rising quickly in the healthcare industry.

Perle launches 10 Gigabit Ethernet Media Converter Modules

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle 10GbE Media Converter Modules resolve challenges of transparently connecting 10 Gigabit Ethernet links over short or long distances in high density applications.

Innovative fiber solution making FTTH easier in multi-dwelling units

Mon, 22 Oct 2012 16:51:23 +0500

More flexible optical cabling systems are making it easier for telecoms to deploy FTTH infrastructure in multi-dwelling units.

Console management can prove vital when security, uptime are key

Tue, 23 Oct 2012 16:16:56 +0500

Console server systems can help IT managers gain control over the data center, improving security and uptime through better management.

Advanced cabling formats rising around the world

Wed, 24 Oct 2012 17:02:46 +0500

Sophisticated cabling systems are becoming more prominent, emphasizing the need for advanced infrastructure in a variety of settings.

Risk: Why utilities need smart grid

Thu, 25 Oct 2012 15:10:48 +0500

Smart grid may create some security risks, but it also eliminates many of the risks that make utility systems unreliable.

Internet of things among key emerging technological trends

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 13:51:15 +0500

The internet of things could provide IT leaders with even more data center control through content management systems.

Scalability among key attributes for data centers, especially in government

Mon, 29 Oct 2012 11:46:15 +0500

Advanced network capabilities can enable organizations to develop more scalable data center infrastructure.

PerleVIEW Central Management Software Upgraded to Support Windows Server 2012

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 10:00:00 +0500

PerleVIEW 1.1 now operates under Windows Server 2012 to simplify configuration, administration, monitoring and troubleshooting of medium to large-scale fiber media converter deployments.

Energy storage market diversifying

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 09:33:12 +0500

The market for energy storage solutions is beginning to feature a broad range of solutions.

Software investment showcases smart grid's potential

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:52:03 +0500

Combining software and hardware innovation is vital to smart grid innovation.

Console management can enable companies to invest in remote data center capacity

Tue, 30 Oct 2012 17:55:59 +0500

Console management can help companies depend more heavily on cost-effective remote data center services.

Console management becoming key to keeping IT simple

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 17:43:19 +0500

As IT is increasingly automated and controlled remotely, console management is becoming a key technology.

FTTH deployment can be plagued with pitfalls, strategic planning can sidestep them

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 19:02:32 +0500

Effective tactics can help telecoms overcome the challenges associated with FTTH installation.

Fiber becoming more accessible in rural regions

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:58:28 +0500

Many FTTH projects are emerging in rural areas.

Advanced cloud services point to network prioritization

Wed, 31 Oct 2012 18:50:11 +0500

The network is becoming a priority as more businesses depend on the network.

In-car Ethernet shows importance of media conversion

Wed, 01 Nov 2012 17:11:08 +0500

Ethernet is being deployed in unusual places, making media conversion key in many sectors.

Cabling comes in handy during a disaster

Sat, 02 Nov 2012 15:45:40 +0500

Having reliable cabling systems in place is vital when preparing for disasters.

Connectivity must be prioritized in DCIM systems

Fri, 05 Nov 2012 18:00:27 +0500

You have to think about the network if you want to get the most out of a DCIM investment.

Optimizing cabling efficiency becoming critical in data centers

Mon, 06 Nov 2012 17:05:17 +0500

Cabling efficiency plays a key role in network performance, making multi-protocol solutions a prime solution for many companies.

Installation options can have major impact on network performance

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 15:42:56 +0500

Decisions pertaining to network installation can have a major impact on network capabilities.

Using FTTH for economic gains

Sat, 08 Nov 2012 15:49:25 +0500

FTTH projects can have a major positive economic impact if they are planned effectively.

Smart grid expectations should be high, but let's be realistic

Tue, 09 Nov 2012 17:33:52 +0500

Realistic expectations for the smart grid are so high that they can easily escalate into unrealistic hype.

Spinning reserve, energy storage markets rising

Tue, 12 Nov 2012 16:54:22 +0500

Growth in the smart grid market is leading to significant opportunities in a variety of secondary markets.

Building strategies intersect closely with smart grid

Tue, 13 Nov 2012 16:56:02 +0500

Smart grid technologies and building methods are intersecting in many ways.

Raven Industries Choose Perle Device Servers for integration into Slingshot®

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle IOLAN STS4 Device Servers provide critical connectivity for GPS transmissions to optimise hydraulic-assisted steering of tractors.

Holistic planning becoming vital for data centers

Wed, 14 Nov 2012 17:40:09 +0500

Effective data center planning often hinges on a holistic strategic process.

Efficiency becoming major problem in data centers - console management can help

Thu, 15 Nov 2012 16:28:15 +0500

Data center optimization plays a vital role in managing facilities efficiently.

TIA pushing for more telecom investments

Fri, 16 Nov 2012 17:22:30 +0500

While TIA appreciates the government's efforts to improve telecom technology around the United States, the standards body believes that more infrastructure investments need to be made.

Green building market rising fast

Mon, 19 Nov 2012 18:04:45 +0500

The popularity of green building emphasizes the extent to which cabling can help with sustainability.

ADSL - the FTTH killer

Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:02:05 +0500

ADSL infrastructure is remaining prominent enough to stifle FTTH investments in some regions.

Network systems, console management becoming vital as IT changes

Wed, 21 Nov 2012 13:43:29 +0500

Console management is becoming a critical solution for companies dealing with shifting IT needs.

Networking can help you deal with cloudy skies

Thu, 22 Nov 2012 13:48:39 +0500

Effective network systems can help companies overcome many cloud challenges.

Console management can support user-centric data centers

Fri, 23 Nov 2012 13:52:44 +0500

As end-user efficiency becomes a priority, console management becomes a key enabler.

Network managers can make the most of limited budgets

Mon, 26 Nov 2012 17:36:08 +0500

There are a number of strategies network managers can utilize to achieve success with limited resources, as Techworld Australia's Brian Jacobs recently highlighted.

Data center inefficiencies lead to numerous setbacks

Tue, 27 Nov 2012 17:48:21 +0500

A recent story found that data center inefficiencies have caused numerous problems for organizations

Google making progress on Kansas City fiber project

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 16:40:50 +0500

Google's ambitious FTTH project is beginning to take shape.

Fiber remaining relevant despite mobile's rise

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 17:57:33 +0500

Fiber still plays an important role in networks, even when they are built to support mobile technologies.

Satellites could play key role in smart grid's future

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:04:55 +0500

Satellite connectivity could play a part in smart grid innovation.

Smart meters not the focal point of energy innovation

Thu, 29 Nov 2012 18:08:47 +0500

While smart meters are important, they should not play a central role in smart grid investments at this point.

Counterintuitive advice of the day - run your data center hot and humid

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:06:30 +0500

Console management can help organizations raise the temperatures in the data center without as much risk.

Holistic planning can overcome data center limitations

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:10:51 +0500

Console management lets IT managers get enough control over the data center to improve efficiency.

Cloud computing demands data center innovation

Fri, 30 Nov 2012 19:16:14 +0500

Innovative data center systems, particularly in the network, are vital to supporting cloud operations.

FTTH market solidifying in United States

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:00:04 +0500

The U.S. fiber-optic cabling market is beginning to solidify.

Advanced smart grid capabilities can breed real-world results

Mon, 03 Dec 2012 17:05:42 +0500

Smart grid functionality can have a major impact on energy efficiency.

Data transforming utility grids

Thu, 04 Dec 2012 16:54:33 +0500

Smart grid solutions are making data a key part or utility operations.

Energy efficiency taking hold around the world

Sat, 05 Dec 2012 15:45:28 +0500

Console management can further data center sustainability efforts.

Fiber always wins in battle between LTE and FTTH

Tue, 06 Dec 2012 17:04:46 +0500

Fiber will likely remain important despite the rise of LTE solutions.

Smart grid brings long-term benefits from short-term costs

Thu, 07 Dec 2012 15:54:52 +0500

Smart grid offers improved functionality that can create a return on investment over time.

Oracle Solaris 11 Support for Perle TruePort COM Port Re-director utility

Tue, 11 Dec 2012 10:00:00 +0500

Perle releases TruePort COM port re-director utility that supports Oracle Solaris 11.

Data center operators using more than IP in networks

Fri, 10 Dec 2012 18:08:27 +0500

Variety is becoming the spice of network life in the data center.

Smart grid arriving in emerging markets

Mon, 11 Dec 2012 17:55:45 +0500

Emerging markets are starting to move forward on smart grid projects.

Smart grid security concerns limit innovation

Wed, 12 Dec 2012 13:38:37 +0500

Utilities are hesitant to adopt advanced smart grid security initiatives.

Media conversion can pay dividends in large indoor settings

Thu, 13 Dec 2012 18:22:22 +0500

Media conversion allows for cost-effective network deployment in large facilities.

Smart grid gathering momentum

Fri, 14 Dec 2012 17:03:06 +0500

The smart grid market is maturing quickly as new standards and technologies emerge.

Ethernet invading substations

Mon, 17 Dec 2012 17:31:37 +0500

Ethernet is gaining a much more prominent role in substations.

Network convergence putting stress on the WAN

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 17:50:00 +0500

Network convergence could contribute to MAN investments.

Smart grid industry made major progress in 2012

Wed, 19 Dec 2012 18:04:48 +0500

The broad smart grid market matured substantially in 2012.

Network needs shifting in response to cloud computing

Thu, 20 Dec 2012 17:31:25 +0500

Cloud computing is contributing to a major shift in how businesses use telecom services.

Performance key when establishing industrial Ethernet systems

Fri, 21 Dec 2012 18:53:45 +0500

Performance has to be prioritized when considering industrial Ethernet deployments.

Fiber rising in response to video

Mon, 24 Dec 2012 17:05:20 +0500

Rising video use is making the network more important for organizations.

Advanced WAN systems gaining prominence

Thu, 27 Dec 2012 14:29:37 +0500

WAN solutions are gaining prominence to such an extent that it could create demand for MAN infrastructure.

FTTH establishes foundation for economic growth

Wed, 26 Dec 2012 18:43:37 +0500

FTTH investments can establish communications and technological infrastructure that enables economic growth.

Data center performance requirements to shift in 2013

Fri, 28 Dec 2012 09:21:33 +0500

Shifting data center needs are need to new ways to measure performance.

Video among technologies changing networks

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:39:29 +0500

Video is putting new demands on enterprise networks.

Smart grid secrets - get consumers involved

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:36:23 +0500

Consumer involvement plays a key role in enabling smart grid success.

Network needs expand as cloud systems evolve

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 23:33:39 +0500

Advanced network solutions could gain prominence as cloud solutions gain prominence.

IT transformation contributing to significant changes in data centers

Mon, 31 Dec 2012 19:57:38 +0500

Transformation in IT operations is contributing to major networking changes.

Sustainability being prioritized for new year

Fri, 02 Jan 2013 17:36:23 +0500

Sustainable IT systems are becoming more important to many businesses.

Energy storage coming to a utility network near you

Fri, 03 Jan 2013 17:47:33 +0500

Growth in the energy storage market is creating potential demand for smart grid solutions.

Smart grid moving past its infancy

Mon, 04 Jan 2013 17:31:18 +0500

Maturation is becoming a common theme across the smart grid sector.

Calculating and Understanding Optical Power Budgets

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 10:00:00 +0500

A Perle Technical Note: Calculating and understanding optical power budgets to determine maximum fiber optic cable distance between media converters.

Smart grid could contribute to renewable energy use in data centers

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 17:49:06 +0500

Renewable energy use could become more accessible as smart grid solutions become an option.

Verizon FTTH outlook not as bleak as it seems

Thu, 08 Jan 2013 17:32:16 +0500

The U.S. FTTH market may not decline too much with Verizon slowing its expansion.

Big networking changes coming in 2013

Sun, 09 Jan 2013 16:57:22 +0500

This year will likely be a period of major changes in the networking sector.

Fiscal Cliff deal could support smart grid innovation

Tue, 10 Jan 2013 16:05:45 +0500

The fiscal cliff deal could enable investments by utility companies.

Oracle Solaris 11 Support for Perle UltraPort Serial Cards

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Ultraport Serial Cards now support Oracle Solaris 11.

Oracle Solaris 11 Support for Perle PCI-RAS Multimodem Cards

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle PCI-RAS Multimodem Cards now support Oracle Solaris 11.

Get smart grid when weather gets you down

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 14:36:02 +0500

Smart grid solutions could become more important as extreme weather becomes normal.

Media conversion can pay dividends in variety of sectors

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:02:52 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling systems are gaining relevance in a variety of settings, making media converters essential.

Smart grid, broad utility upgrades becoming an option in Northeast United States

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 21:59:31 +0500

Price balancing could soon point in favor of smart grid upgrades for utility grids that need repairs.

Multiple medias increasingly necessary as data center networks advance

Tue, 15 Jan 2013 20:43:49 +0500

Using fiber and copper together is becoming more common in the data center.

Media conversion maximizes network resources

Thu, 17 Jan 2013 12:03:57 +0500

A combination of fiscal and technological conditions are making media converters more important in networks.

U.S. FTTH market poised for expansion

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 13:55:33 +0500

FTTH-related revenues could increase substantially during the next few years.

Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 certification awarded to Perle Systems Parallel and Serial Cards

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Serial Cards and Parallel Cards are certified with digitally signed drivers for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.

Pinning a number to smart grid's efficiency gains

Tue, 22 Jan 2013 13:31:58 +0500

A national smart grid could cut energy costs by approximately $2 trillion by 2030.

Analytics key to making most of smart grid solutions

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:17:14 +0500

Analytics tools provide utility providers with the capabilities to optimize the benefits of smart grid infrastructure.

Water problems emphasize importance of smart grid technologies

Wed, 23 Jan 2013 12:33:26 +0500

Smart grid solutions can pay dividends for almost any type of utility provider, not just electric companies.

Perle Multimodem Cards awarded Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 certification

Thu, 24 Jan 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle PCI-RAS Multi Modem Cards are certified with digitally signed drivers for Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012.

European FTTH climate could soon heat up

Fri, 25 Jan 2013 12:16:33 +0500

Getting investors and FTTH project groups to communicate with one another could contribute to more activity in the European FTTH market.

Solar pilot exploring smart grid's potential

Tue, 29 Jan 2013 11:07:20 +0500

Solar could get a major boost as a pilot program strives to prove it can be a reliable energy source.

FTTH Council Americas to support advanced network deployment in Kansas City

Thu, 31 Jan 2013 14:44:44 +0500

The FTTH Council Americas is working to make FTTH projects more viable for U.S. communities.

FCC pushing toward gigabit telecom networks

Wed, 01 Feb 2013 17:06:40 +0500

The FCC is aiming to support large-scale gigabit FTTH projects.

Fiber-optic sensing solutions gaining prominence

Tue, 04 Feb 2013 02:49:45 +0500

Optical sensors have a wide range of applications, but often depend on media converters for optimal use.

Super Bowl outage shows potential of smart grid

Thu, 05 Feb 2013 10:32:31 +0500

Smart grid may have been able to prevent the outage during the Super Bowl.

Sustainability plans should leave room for console management

Wed, 01 Feb 2013 04:04:26 +0500

Console servers provide the control needed to maximize efficiency strategies.

Smart grid can function beyond the electric system

Wed, 01 Feb 2013 03:35:48 +0500

Smart grid technologies have applications in a variety of settings.

Wi-Fi doesn't really mean wireless, get your cables ready

Wed, 01 Feb 2013 04:17:31 +0500

Cabling and media conversion solutions play a major role in enabling advanced Wi-Fi and mobile networks.

Intelligent building demands future-proof architectures

Tue, 04 Feb 2013 14:08:21 +0500

Media conversion can help with future-proof architectures in intelligent buildings.

Verizon working to transform Manhattan's optical network setup

Sun, 06 Feb 2013 10:43:23 +0500

Verizon is making rapid progress on a large scale optical cabling installation in Manhattan.

PoE could contribute to increased industrial Ethernet use

Tue, 07 Feb 2013 11:44:36 +0500

PoE is making industrial Ethernet a more important technology.

China focusing on FTTH investments

Fri, 08 Feb 2013 13:07:55 +0500

The Chinese government recently announced an FTTH program that is similar to those in some other countries.

Broadband market growing at steady pace

Mon, 12 Feb 2013 12:06:11 +0500

Fixed broadband revenues are rising, but the industry still faces some challenges.

Console management can pay dividends as data center complexity rises

Wed, 13 Feb 2013 13:55:36 +0500

Console management enables IT leaders to more effectively manage complex data center systems.

Terminal servers essential as IT, OT systems converge

Tue, 19 Feb 2013 11:19:08 +0500

Terminal servers enable companies to more easily handle the convergence of IT and OT systems.

Console management can help IT leaders get beyond PUE

Thu, 14 Feb 2013 11:50:29 +0500

Console management architectures can take data center operators beyond PUE and help them develop efficient operations.

Perle Trueport Software awarded Windows 8 and Windows Server 2012 certification

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle COM port re-director utility (TruePort) for IOLAN Terminal Servers is certified with digitally signed drivers forWindows 8 and Windows Server 2012.

Live TV Football Analysis with Perle Device Servers

Thu, 21 Feb 2013 10:00:00 +0500

New Content Media use Perle IOLAN Device Servers to provide a serial tunnel over fiber and enable seamless communication between the mixing board and remote camera.

Military cabling strategies shed light on importance of efficient installation

Wed, 20 Feb 2013 11:44:35 +0500

Long-term network planning employed by military units can help telecoms develop better strategies for future-proof infrastructure.

Network performance vital for smart grid success

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:59:39 +0500

Data is central to smart grid success, making the network a key component in utility operations.

Media converters can help organization keep pace with data center changes

Mon, 25 Feb 2013 16:44:01 +0500

Changing data center conditions are making media converters essential.

Perle expands line of Industrial Temperature Media Converters

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle announces more Industrial Temperature Media Converters to connect Ethernet over Fiber in rugged extended temperature environments.

New FTTH project happening in France

Tue, 26 Feb 2013 16:03:18 +0500

France will invest in FTTH even though the European Union is cutting funding for such projects.

Smart grid should be considered as utility providers rebuild after disasters

Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:47:39 +0500

Utility providers can use rebuilding efforts as a path to making smart grid updates.

Smart grid spending increasing

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 21:21:52 +0500

Smart grid spending rose considerably in 2012.

Playing monopoly with FTTH

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:07:03 +0500

FTTH monopolies could be necessary for short-term revenue health.

Lockheed Martin choose Perle Console Servers to replace Cisco 2509 Access Servers

Tue, 05 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle Console Servers chosen by Lockheed Martin to replace End of Life Cisco 2509 Acces Servers.

Nobody really needs 1 Gbps, Verizon exec says

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:20:18 +0500

Verizon exec explains that 1 Gbps connections are not yet important to most consumers, but good performance still matters.

Russia leading Europe's half-hearted charge to FTTH

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 22:35:28 +0500

Russia has taken a major step forward and become an European leader in FTTH innovation.

Smart grid coming to rural parts of United States

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:02:21 +0500

Smart grid solutions could be headed to rural parts of the country.

Distributed power delivery possible with smart grid

Thu, 28 Feb 2013 23:35:10 +0500

Smart grid solutions could provide utility providers with access to distributed energy resource systems, enabling fiscal efficiency gains.

M2M systems central to smart grid's success

Wed, 04 Mar 2013 13:43:46 +0500

M2M communications could end up playing a major part in smart grid deployments.

Console management can ease virtualization-related challenges

Thu, 01 Mar 2013 00:14:20 +0500

Console management can solve many of the operational challenges created by virtualization.

Console management can have disaster recovery implications

Fri, 05 Mar 2013 10:30:00 +0500

Console management gives IT the control it needs to prevent or overcome technical disasters.

Who need competition? FTTH Council pushing for all-fiber future

Mon, 06 Mar 2013 12:26:22 +0500

The FTTH Council Americas is pushing the FCC to ease competition-focused regulations that are stifling fiber innovation.

Want solid wireless performance? Get fiber

Wed, 07 Mar 2013 10:35:07 +0500

Mobile network performance is a priority in many sectors, making fiber-optic cabling in backhaul setups essential.

Optical networks play key role in smart grid systems

Sat, 08 Mar 2013 11:35:43 +0500

Fiber-optic network solutions can have a major positive impact on smart grid deployment.

Fiber - coming to a supercomputer near you

Wed, 13 Mar 2013 12:59:36 +0500

Fiber-optic cabling is becoming a key component in the supercomputing sector.

Smart grid contributing to rise of virtual power plants

Sun, 11 Mar 2013 11:49:13 +0500

The rise of VPPs showcases smart grid's ability to have a holistic impact on power delivery.

Optical power loss issues dwindling

Sun, 11 Mar 2013 14:27:32 +0500

Advances in modal launch condition control are making fiber networks more accessible.

Live TV Football Analysis with Perle Serial Device Servers

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Serial Device Servers provide a serial tunnel over fiber enabling communication between RS422 mixing board and remote camera for New Content Media.

Revisiting fiber for internal networks

Tue, 12 Mar 2013 10:45:53 +0500

Internal fiber networks are becoming more important, but there are also good options for making the transition to fiber easier.

Smart cities could contribute to improved security

Thu, 14 Mar 2013 11:07:32 +0500

Network considerations can play a key role in safe and intelligent city architectures.

Data center consolidation and console management - improving efficiency on multiple levels

Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:37:23 +0500

Data center consolidation simplifies some aspects of IT management, but it also creates a few new challenges that console management can help resolve.

New business models key to supporting smart grid growth

Tue, 19 Mar 2013 12:40:51 +0500

Getting deeper into smart grid investments is becoming key in the utility sector.

Customer engagement breeds results in smart grid deployments

Thu, 21 Mar 2013 09:54:41 +0500

Consumer engagement often needs to be prioritized in smart grid deployment.

Network convergence gaining steam

Wed, 27 Mar 2013 14:27:29 +0500

Network convergence is taking hold as a way to help organizations keep up with IT changes.

Downtime happens, console management can ease recovery challenges

Thu, 28 Mar 2013 13:53:01 +0500

Outages are inevitable for many types of businesses, but console management can help companies minimize damages.

Data centers expanding out of control - console management can help

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:39:54 +0500

With data centers getting larger, problems tend to escalate quickly. Console server systems can give IT managers what they need to respond efficiently.

Recent tornado showcases importance of smart grid

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:44:41 +0500

Smart grid solutions can enable organizations to make grid repairs as quickly as possible, enabling them to respond to tornadoes and similar disaster events.

Keep console management mind when you make Earth Day plans

Fri, 19 Apr 2013 16:47:39 +0500

Console management can help companies create real efficiency gains.

Smart grid rising in Central and Eastern Europe

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:46:38 +0500

The rapid uptake of smart grid solutions is becoming a common trend throughout Central and Eastern Europe.

Verizon using innovative method for fiber installation

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:44:09 +0500

Innovative installation techniques are easing FTTH deployment in New York City.

Wales making FTTH progress

Thu, 18 Apr 2013 17:41:13 +0500

A new FTTx project in Wales is positioning the region to keep up with fiber leaders around Europe.

Fiber investments about more than performance

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 11:33:35 +0500

All-fiber network deployment can save telecoms money from an operational perspective.

Batteries to play a key role in energy developments

Mon, 03 Apr 2013 12:00:48 +0500

Battery solutions could enable more effective use of renewable energy resources.

Emerging data center models make console management vital

Mon, 02 Apr 2013 14:48:42 +0500

New data center models are creating management challenges, making console servers an essential consideration.

Console management enables intelligent data center management

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 12:19:36 +0500

Console management can help companies deal with some of the headaches created by the cloud.

IPv6 central component of smart grids

Fri, 01 Apr 2013 12:55:12 +0500

IPv6 is gaining a prominent role in smart grid settings, adding to the value of interoperability solutions in the sector.

Media conversion key as network convergence takes hold in data centers

Mon, 11 Apr 2013 16:50:51 +0500

Media converters can play a major role in the data center as network convergence and other trends make fiber-optic infrastructure more important.

Media converters can maximize cost-to-performance ratios in mixed networks

Fri, 10 Apr 2013 10:24:50 +0500

Balancing performance needs along with the budget can be tough, but media converters can help.

Smart grid takes important step forward

Wed, 09 Apr 2013 13:47:59 +0500

Interoperability issues play a key role in smart grid installation.

Fiber and economics - adding fuel to the debate

Tue, 06 Apr 2013 17:12:07 +0500

FTTH can offer some clear economic gains, but the benefits may not be definitive enough to completely end the FTTH viability debate.

Distributed data center models making console management essential

Sat, 05 Apr 2013 10:06:29 +0500

Console management can help companies deal with changing data center models.

Industrial Ethernet's rise makes terminal servers key

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 09:44:39 +0500

Terminal server infrastructure is vital in manufacturing as more industrial organizations implement mixed network environments.

Smart grid awareness not a high point in United States

Mon, 03 Apr 2013 11:15:57 +0500

Smart grid offers plenty of potential, but many people in the United States aren't paying much attention.

Cornwall pushing for more fiber

Fri, 01 Apr 2013 18:49:28 +0500

Cornwall County, despite being a rural area, is set to expand its major FTTx project.

Major smart grid project headed to San Antonio

Fri, 29 Mar 2013 15:24:18 +0500

A major U.S. municipal utility provider is embracing the smart grid.

Lockheed Martin replace discontinued Cisco Access Servers with Perle Console Servers

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Console Servers chosen by Lockheed Martin to replace End of Life (EoL) discontinued Cisco 2509 Acces Servers.

Renewable energy still an option

Mon, 22 Apr 2013 17:25:13 +0500

Renewable energy may be a realistic option in the U.S. power grid.

Smart grid equipment market set for revenue boom

Tue, 23 Apr 2013 16:23:26 +0500

The broad market for smart meter and distribution automation solutions is positioned for long-term growth.

FTTH Council lauds Google's FTTH networks

Wed, 24 Apr 2013 15:46:33 +0500

The FTTH Council Americas believes Google's FTTH efforts are contributing to better network deployment in North America.

Smart grid rising across utility ecosystem

Thu, 25 Apr 2013 15:29:29 +0500

Mature smart grids are visible in many utility segments, not just among large electric companies.

United States a hotbed for green innovation

Fri, 26 Apr 2013 15:09:55 +0500

Tax incentives in the United States are promoting sustainability in the nation.

Government smart grid projects paying off

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 16:32:32 +0500

Government investments in the smart grid led to meaningful economic growth.

Smart grid helping ComEd improve grid reliability

Tue, 30 Apr 2013 15:35:43 +0500

Distribution automation solutions are promoting reliability in the electric grid.

Media converters could soon play prominent role in business networks

Sat, 01 May 2013 00:57:47 +0500

Media converters cloud soon be critical in the enterprise as fiber-optic cabling solutions gain prominence.

Europe watching U.S. smart grid developments

Tue, 02 May 2013 10:10:03 +0500

The United States is leading the charge in smart grid development, but it may not hold that position for long.

M2M communications central to smart grid development

Tue, 03 May 2013 12:32:55 +0500

M2M communications are playing a major role in supporting smart grid innovation.

Smart grid landscape broadening

Wed, 06 May 2013 16:53:07 +0500

The smart grid is increasingly being applied in diverse and holistic ways.

Ethernet diversifying in industrial markets

Fri, 07 May 2013 10:35:53 +0500

Industrial Ethernet technologies are gaining prominence in a wide range of sectors.

Considering console management use models

Mon, 08 May 2013 17:11:12 +0500

Console management creates considerable value in a variety of use models.

Time for companies to think seriously about sustainability

Thu, 09 May 2013 10:35:15 +0500

Console management investments can pay dividends as more businesses consider sustainability as part of their corporate excellence plans.

MAN infrastructure and dark fiber - developing a cost-effective network

Sat, 10 May 2013 09:46:51 +0500

Dark fiber in many metropolitan areas can help companies develop cost-efficient MAN architectures.

Media converters offer considerable potential in industrial Ethernet settings

Mon, 13 May 2013 12:49:58 +0500

Media converters offer organizations an opportunity to establish strong industrial Ethernet setups.

Australia's smart grid exploration set to continue

Tue, 14 May 2013 12:43:03 +0500

Smart grid innovation is positioned to continue in Australia.

Scotland developing smart grid research project

Thu, 16 May 2013 10:42:08 +0500

Scotland recently opened a new research center focused on smart grid-related activities.

Network infrastructure investments being prioritized

Fri, 17 May 2013 10:28:22 +0500

Cloud computing and other emerging technologies could be contributing to a growing network infrastructure investment landscape.

Tablets being introduced in the data center

Mon, 20 May 2013 17:26:20 +0500

The mobile device revolution is beginning to have an impact on data center management strategies.

DOE completes major advance in battery design

Tue, 21 May 2013 17:04:13 +0500

A new battery solution from the DOE could lead to major energy storage advances.

Media converters ease FTTH installation

Wed, 22 May 2013 18:03:49 +0500

Many aspects of FTTH installation are difficult, but media converters enable telecoms to ease some key parts of network deployment.

Terminal servers key as BYOD takes firm hold in enterprise

Thu, 23 May 2013 10:55:00 +0500

Mobile devices are changing the data center and network worlds.

PG&E working on energy storage pilot project

Fri, 24 May 2013 16:10:35 +0500

A new energy storage project is shedding light on the future of the smart grid.

Illinois smart grid project back on track

Wed, 29 May 2013 14:42:43 +0500

ComEd's smart grid project in Illinois is ready to get going now that legal problems have been dealt with.

Consider console management when the data center gets out of control

Thu, 30 May 2013 13:46:53 +0500

Console management can help IT leaders deal with some of the problems associated with data center sprawl.

Smart grid technologies and electric vehicles make a nice pair

Fri, 31 May 2013 15:01:22 +0500

Smart grid technologies and electric vehicles can combine to create major environmental gains.

Broadening fiber market making media converters essential in varied settings

Wed, 03 Jun 2013 05:33:51 +0500

Rising network demands in a diverse range of sectors is are making fiber more important.

Perle provides fiber mode conversion for SONET, SDH and Fibre Channel

Wed, 05 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0500

SFP to SFP Protocol Transparent Media Converters provide fiber mode conversion for Ethernet, SONET, SDH and Fibre Channel environment.

Think about more than speed when implementing FTTH

Sat, 04 Jun 2013 18:30:39 +0500

Winning the FTTH arms race may not be the answer for long-term telecom revenues.

Ethernet rising in real-time network settings

Sat, 04 Jun 2013 14:14:18 +0500

Ethernet technologies are increasingly being used in real-time network settings.

UAE jumps to top of FTTH penetration list

Wed, 03 Jun 2013 19:18:49 +0500

Telecom investments have helped the UAE emerge as a global leader in FTTH deployment.

Municipal utility providers entering the smart grid game

Thu, 06 Jun 2013 12:59:06 +0500

Integration issues are becoming problematic as more municipal utility providers enter the smart grid sector.

Perle releases PoE Ethernet Extenders

Tue, 11 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle announces PoE Ethernet Extenders that provide Ethernet communication and power across twisted-pair telephone wire, coax cable or CAT5/6.

Fiber making a home in the data center

Sun, 10 Jun 2013 13:09:18 +0500

Better optical cabling solutions are making fiber-optic networks a realistic option in the data center.

Making a case for microgrids

Wed, 11 Jun 2013 13:54:02 +0500

Organizations can benefit substantially from microgrid technologies.

Terminal servers and media converters - bridging smart grid interoperability gaps

Fri, 12 Jun 2013 17:52:28 +0500

Media converters and terminal servers are vital components in the complex web of technologies necessary to make smart grids function effectively.

Rising mobility does not mean the end of cables

Fri, 14 Jun 2013 17:18:59 +0500

The widespread use of wireless network technologies could be making fiber-optic cabling systems more important than ever.

Sainsbury's integrate Perle Terminal Servers into Warehouse Distribution System

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Sainsbury's integrates Perle Terminal Servers into Warehouse Distribution System

Console management can ease data center concerns as hurricane season sets in

Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:52:25 +0500

Console management enables IT leaders to make rapid data center configuration changes, a key capability as hurricane season nears.

Perle Managed Ethernet Extenders support AAA Security Services to protect your network

Wed, 19 Jun 2013 10:00:00 +0500

Perle managed Ethernet Extenders support AAA security services and connect ethernet-based devices over copper wire in SNMP managed networks.

Console management could relieve big data tensions

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 12:11:28 +0500

Console management can enable IT leaders to handle big data challenges more effectively.