Emerging data rates proposed by standards updates, as well as distance considerations and loss budgets in current and future high-speed links, create challenges that every designer needs to understand. What should data center managers be looking for in layer one (the physical cabling infrastructure) of their data centers?
This article explains what you need to know.
Written by Rick Dallmann, Director, Data Center Architecture, CABLExpress, the article was featured in the July/August 2015 issue of ICT Today, the official trade journal of BICSI.