Fiber Channel over Ethernet Simplifies Data Center and Enterprise Networks

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The latest news from the Dark Fiber Online Community. Sponsored by Allied Fiber. Powered by TMCnet. ITEXPO West begins in: 5 Days. REGISTER NOW! Feature Articles Fiber Channel over Ethernet Simplifies Data Center and Enterprise Networks Fiber channel protocol (FCP), a gigabit-speed transport standard for enterprise storage area networks (SANs), is one of the latest, greatest things to hit the Ethernet market. The technology is similar to TCP for IP networks, and is mostly used to transport SCSI commands over fiber channel networks. Interxion's City of London Data Center to Be Powered by 100 Percent Green Energy A leading European collocation and data center service provider, Interxion Holding, recently reported an important milestone in its green agenda. The company that provides carrier neutral, colocation services through its 28 data centers in 11 countries across Europe, announced that its London data center has signed an agreement with SmartestEnergy for 100 percent renewable energy. The agreement will enable Interxion to dramatically reduce the said data center's carbon footprint and become the latest of Interxion's data centers to convert to 100 percent renewable energy. L-com Launches DIN Rail-mountable Fiber Media Converters A new line of industrial media converters has been released by L-com, Inc. Apart from being DIN rail-mountable, these media converters are able to support up to 80-kilometer transmission distances over single mode cable. An announcement in this regard has been made by the top global company in the manufacture of wired and wireless connectivity products, L-com Inc. Sidera Networks Expands Network in Bristol County to Support OSHEAN Sidera Networks, a provider of tailored, high capacity communications services, asserted that it has expanded its fiber network in Bristol County, Massachusetts to further support OSHEAN project. China Fiber Optic Reports 58.4 Percent Surge in Revenues in 2011 Interim Results China's largest manufacturer of fiber optic patch cords, China Fiber Optic Network System Group Ltd. recently announced its consolidated results for the six months ended June 30, 2011. Integra Telecom Raises More Than $10,000 for American Cancer Society Integra Telecom, a provider of business-grade networking, communications and cloud solutions, announced that its employees raised more than $10,000 for the American Cancer Society (ACS) as part of its Community Matters program. View all Communities

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