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To cloud or not to cloud, that is the question

The rapid evolution of technology presents businesses with an array of complex decisions, especially when it comes to IT infrastructure. The strategic choice between on-premise,

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May 30, 2023
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Challenges and Solutions for Supporting AI-Driven Applications in the Data Center

Artificial Intelligence means different things to different people and different organizations. This can be especially true depending on whether AI is being used to tackle

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April 13, 2023
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Make Your Data Center Network SAFER

The SAFER methodology provides a comprehensive approach to plan and deploy white space cabling infrastructure to meet future demands.

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March 29, 2023
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Reduce DC Fiber Network Operational Costs

With the cost of data center operations continuing to rise, it’s more important than ever to find ways to reduce costs in your fiber network.

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March 21, 2023
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What Makes Hyperscale, Hyperscale?

We’ve established the meaning of hyperscale, examined the various types of data center and identified the different tiers of hyperscaler, but what is it that makes hyperscale, hyperscale?

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March 2, 2023
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What Is Data Center White Space?

Find out what data center white space is and what the benefits are to maximizing it in your hyperscale or colocation DC.

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February 27, 2023
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Optimizing Ethernet in Data Center Networks

Explore optimizing ethernet in your data center with a blog post that covers past usage, applications, and glance at the future.

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February 27, 2023
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AFL Hyperscale 2022 Community Highlights

Another busy and exciting year is about to wrap up! See what AFL Hyperscale associates got up to with our community highlights.

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December 6, 2022
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Data Centers Power the Festive Season

What do data centers have to do with Christmas? Move over Santa, we’re about to explore how DC networks power the festive season.

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December 6, 2022
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World Cup 2022: Powered by Data Centers

Explore the behind the scenes driving force of the World Cup 2022 and find out how tech is integrated with consumer experience.

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November 4, 2022
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Hyperscale Networks and their Challenges

In their pursuit to connect the unconnected, create more storage for data, achieve higher bandwidth, and faster transmission speeds – hyperscale, colocation, and enterprise data centers are united, yet the challenges hyperscale networks face are entirely unique.

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October 11, 2022
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August/September Industry News Roundup 

In our August/September Industry News Roundup, we take a look at some of the latest advances in Artificial Intelligence, a new record fiber optic speed, a sustainable data center test site in Japan utilizing snow, and more.

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September 30, 2022
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The Application of Infrared Light

It was a well-known fact that fires emitted an “invisible” heat, but it wasn’t until 1800, when famous astronomer William Herschel began to experiment that he discovered that there was something beyond what our eyes could see.

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August 22, 2022
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2022 – The International Year of Glass

2022 is the International Year of Glass. How much do you know about glass?

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July 26, 2022
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June/July Industry News Roundup

We take a look at data center and fiber optic news from June and July in our News Roundup.

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July 26, 2022
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