In the ever-evolving landscape of networking technologies, two prominent contenders for high-performance data transfer stand out: InfiniBand and standard Ethernet. While Ethernet has long be

Question: What is a Small Cell? Larry Legg says: The term “Small Cell” refers to Small Cell Antennas vs. the dedicated free-standing towers with many antennas attached. It’s easy to m

Being the leading provider of optical transceivers over the past two decades, we know how fast open networking is changing. The need for more bandwidth is increasing across all industries, and solutio

In the rapidly evolving world of networking, staying ahead means adopting the latest technologies that can drive efficiency and performance. Approved Networks' 800G state-of-the-art transceivers set

It’s been just over a year since ChatGPT was made publicly available. According to a study by UBS Research, two months after its launch, the application reached over 100 Million users, makin

Question: Why are Edge Data Centers a hot topic? And what are they exactly? Larry Legg says:  An Edge Data Center is, basically, a smaller data center, providing the same service closer to t

Even amid ongoing global uncertainty, 5G is still a significant imperative in optical networking. While some service providers are delaying planned rollouts, they are merely postponements for what wil

We are excited to announce that we will soon be offering a 10G/100G Open Network Edge Router!This device boasts 48x10G SFP+ ports and 6x100G QSFP28 ports for up to 800GB Layer 2/Layer 3 switching capa

DWDM solutions can be a great investment for college campuses that need additional bandwidth. They are reliable, require little to no maintenance, and cost considerably less than viable alternatives.

Data center operators continue looking for ways to improve efficiency in all areas. They may be searching for solutions in deployment, cooling, energy, and/or rack space usage. The right Dir

One of the most common new project types in government and campus networking revolves around turning up new buildings. As we discussed earlier this month, it is important to consider future needs and