Facebook plans big expansion of Virginia data center campus
Facebook announced a major expansion of its data center campus in Henrico County, Virginia. Under the plan, Facebook will build...
AWS intros EC2 12 TB instances for large in-memory databases
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the availability of new High Memory instances for Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) for...
SoftBank tests Non-IP Data Delivery for NB-IoT
SoftBank is testing NIDD (Non-IP Data Delivery) for NB-IoT over its commercial network. NIDD, which is defined by 3GPP, enables...
Cignal AI: Compact modular optical equipment market to top $1 billion in 2018
The market for compact modular optical equipment is on track to top $1 billion in revenue this year, according to...
ECOC 2018: Synopsys and SMART Photonics announce InP kit
At ECOC 2018, Synopsys and SMART Photonics, which is a European manufacturer of InP Photonics components with production and research...
ECOC 2018: Inphi highlights 100G and 400G Single Lambda PAM4
At ECOC 2018, Inphi highlighted its ecosystem collaboration with multiple optical solution industry leaders, including AOI, Delta Electronics and Source...
ECOC 2018: Tektronix shows PAM4 test and debug solutions
At ECOC 2018, Tektronix showcased its optical test solutions, including: PAM 4 Testing - DSA8300 sampling oscilloscope with an 80GHz...
Nokia Bell Labs joins Alex Thomson Racing for Vendée Globe race
Nokia Bell Labs will serve as Technology Partner to UK-based sailing team Alex Thomson Racing. Skipper Alex Thomson, supported by...
In Memoriam: Sir Charles Kuen Kao, 1933-2018, Pioneer of Fiber Optics
Sir Charles Kuen Kao, recipient of the 2009 Nobel Prize in Physics, passed away on September 23rd in Hong Kong....
FCC eases regulatory barriers for small cells and 5G infrastructure
The FCC adopted an order aimed at removing regulatory barriers that inhibit the deployment of infrastructure necessary for 5G and...
Ericsson and Telstra complete 100-km NB-IoT connection
Ericsson and Telstra announced a technical milestone for extending IoT over long distances. The companies have deployed and tested Narrowband...
ECOC 2018: Cisco shows 400 Gigabit Ethernet Nexus switch
At ECOC 2018. as part of the 100G Lambda multisource agreement (MSA) interoperability demonstration, Cisco demonstrated Nexus 32-port 100 GbE...
ECOC 2018: EXFO reveals open transceiver system for testing 400G and up
At ECOC 2018, EXFO unveiled a new 400G test module featuring its Open Transceiver System (OTS), which is a modular...
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