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Asian Stories

Photonics stories

Ranovus announces CFP2 direct detect transceiver for data center applications

Ranovus' products are now in lab trials with multiple optical networking equipment vendors for 5G mobility and cloud infrastructure markets lined up.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Mon, 26th Feb 2018

Coriant

Coriant powers China's Beijing Internet Harbor Technology's data center services

Coriant has won a contract with Beijing Internet Harbor to deploy solutions that will boost capacity across China's major cities.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Thu, 18th May 2017

Network Infrastructure

Yahoo! Japan bumps up data center capacity through Infinera solutions

Yahoo! Japan's Osaka data centers are now being interconnected by Infinera's Cloud Xpress, bringing hyper-scale density and operational simplicity.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 7th Dec 2016

Global Stories

Photonics stories

Digital Signage

Jaguar Land Rover's new research heralds the next generation of cars

Jaguar Land Rover, partnering with Cambridge University, is pioneering immersive 3D head-up display tech to boost driver safety and in-car entertainment.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 23rd Aug 2019

Semiconductors

Cisco completes US$660m acquisition of semiconductor company

Cisco has finalised its US$660m acquisition of semiconductor firm Luxtera, aiming to boost chip performance and cater to rising internet bandwidth demand.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Feb 2019

Unified Communications

Silicon photonics market to grow 23.4% in next six years

According to a recent report, the market for silicon photonics is being boosted by the growth of data centres, especially throughout APAC.

By Ben Moore • 2 min read • Thu, 31st Jan 2019

EduTech

IDC - 'aggressive growth' coming for new CDI market

An inaugural report on composable/disaggregated infrastructure from IDC shows that it will go from US$300m to $3.4b in next five years.

By Ben Moore • 3 min read • Mon, 3rd Sep 2018

Space Technologies

Data centres in outer space could happen sooner than you think

An expert has stated that we could soon be launching data centres into outer space to utilise solar power & zero human error, among other things.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 29th Mar 2018

Network Infrastructure

Infinera unveils data centre industry's first 2.4Tb/s optical engine

Infinera has released an industry-first with its latest addition to the company's family of Infinite Capacity Engines.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Wed, 14th Mar 2018

Hyperscale

Huawei announces £3bn commitment to UK after meeting with prime minister

After procuring more than £2bn into the UK between 2013-2017, Huawei has committed to £3bn more over the next five years.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Feb 2018

Smart Home

Turn your smart home into a giant battery with Wi-Charge

Wi-Charge transforms your smart home into a giant battery by delivering long-range wireless power, ending the clutter of charging cables forever.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Aug 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

UK's silicon photonics consortium welcomes £4.8 million boost to R&D

Silicon photonics is seen as one of the key technologies to solve the surging volumes of IP traffic using astronomic volumes of energy.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Fri, 14th Jul 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Demand for cloud brings 'tidal wave of change' for networking, says Juniper Networks

Juniper Networks launches Open Cloud Interconnect to accelerate cloud service delivery and simplify network operations.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Wed, 22nd Mar 2017

DataCentre infrastructure

Transforming data centers into open interconnection fabrics

I would like to reflect on our progress since we joined OCP a year ago, and provide a perspective into our future collaboration with the community.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Fri, 10th Mar 2017

Data Analytics

Intel's CEO says data is 'the most important force in technology'

Intel CEO, Brian Krzanich, has revealed that data is the company's top priority for growth and innovation in the coming year.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Mon, 13th Feb 2017

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Memory-driven computing: Has HPE nailed it?

Hewlett Packard Enterprise has successfully demonstrated memory-driven computing architecture, a world first. HPE plans to commercialise the technology.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Mon, 5th Dec 2016

Network Infrastructure

Metro cloud requires a fundamental shift in network architecture

The evolution of cloud, video scale and the explosion of mobile and the Internet of Things (IoT) are driving growth in telecom traffic.

By Jay Gill • 9 min read • Thu, 27th Oct 2016

Stories from Other Regions

Photonics stories

Unified Communications

Breakthrough research to revolutionise internet communication

University of Otago scientists develop a device promising to revolutionise internet communication, creating faster, more energy-efficient data transfer.

By Staff Writer • 4 min read • Tue, 23rd Apr 2019