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Same stinkin’ thinking. Same ol’ network.

  Happy New Year! Did you know that 95% of new year resolutions are broken by January 15th? I had no idea until I heard it from Tony Robbins. He helps me with my stinkin' thinkin.' I have broken a few resolutions over the years.  My ambitious gym membership always ends up on the chopping block because  I often feel like I am making a donation to the facility after a few months. I bet you have some goals for your Network in 2015. If you...

Passive Optical LAN Market: 6 reasons to ride this wave

I will never know the thrill of water surfing. I am too scared. Hey, Fear is healthy. Sometimes. I admire those who dare. I bet you do too. Did you know that the  longest surf ride on record is 3 hours and 55 minutes? Kudos to surfing champion Gary Saavedra who took on the 2011 "Canal Cross" challenge and rode a 41.3 mile wave for nearly 4 hours! Ok--- It was an artificial wave; created by a power boat. Don't quibble. For all intents and...

Passive Optical Network: How It Works (II)

Our series continues with a focus on the benefits of the Passive Optical Network. Our last post  highlighted tremendous savings in capital expenditure. Savings. The fruit of its design. But what about operational costs? The Passive Optical Network is the gift that keeps on giving. Network managers are smart. Scores are impressed with the savings in capital expenditures. However, at the intersection of clarity and understanding, there are...

Passive Optical Network. How it works. (part 1)

We live in a world of 'flash,' often with nothing to substantiate the claims. Not so with the Passive Optical Network. In an earlier post, I compared the passive optical LAN  to the Brazuca. Well, now I am eating crow. Chewed. Swallowed. Done. Brazil. Oh..... Brazil. Ouch. So much for your World Cup ambitions. A math buff, I am not. But, here is an equation for those of you who are. Passive Optical Network=simplicity: Active Ethernet...

Passive Optical LAN,Your Brazuca!

Hands down. If, it is about your network, the passive optical LAN (POL) must be on your short list. It could be your Brazuca.   Haven't heard of the POL technology? Read on. But first, let me tell you about the Brazuca. According to the Addidas group, the Brazuca is an icon born. What makes an icon? What does it take to become an icon? To be better than everyone else and rightfully deserve the spotlight, the paparazzi and the gossip? Ok,...