Blog : Smart Connections

Rahul Rathod Jun 10, 2019

How AIM helps to recover unused switch ports

In any network infrastructure capacity planning is important as you need to connect a growing number of end-user devices to as many switch ports. In existing installations, it is far more economic to try and recover unused switch ports instead of buying additional switches. But where do you start?

Marcel Reifenberg Jun 3, 2019

Passive Optical LAN (POL) and its impact on the Local Area Network (LAN)

Get to know the benefits of a passive optical LAN (POL) and it’s impact on the local area network (LAN).

Rahul Rathod May 13, 2019

AIM: luxury or necessity?

Various reasons are given for not choosing AIM. Is the cost justifiable? How important is it really to manage cabling system once it has been installed? Can’t we simply rely on basic network management? Rahul Rathod weighs up the risks and costs introduced by poor management of cabling and connected devices

Marcel Reifenberg May 6, 2019

Transforming Athens City Hall with Nexans Fibre To The Office (FTTO)

Why Fibre To The Office (FTTO) is your go to infrastructure solution for old buildings!

Mike Holmes Apr 24, 2019

Will 5G herald the end of Wi-Fi?

5G cellular technology makes great promises to compete with older Wi-Fi technologies. However Wi-Fi is also making advances. Paul Vanderlaan considers the pros & cons and predicts the likely impact for the underlying cabling infrastructure in an enterprise environment.