FAQs:Data Center Design and Infrastructure FAQs
Data Center Design and Infrastructure FAQs
Data center cabling
Data center infrastructure is about a system interacting. But every system is different. If have questions about how to make your system work, read through these experts' answers on how to make your infrastructure work.
-
Why not use fiber only to eliminate alien crosstalk?
FAQ - Data center design standards and networking expert Carrie Higbie gives a quick 10G cost reference, making the case for still using copper in the data center.
-
Are shielded cables standard in the data center?
FAQ - Data center cabling expert Carrie Higbie discusses the benefits of shielded cabling systems.
-
What kind of cabling infrastructure should be in my data center and why?
FAQ - Data center design and newtworking expert Carrie Higbie discusses differences between fiber and copper infrastructure and the IEEE 802.3an standards for 10GBASE-T.