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Fibre to the Node
Pushing optical fibre closer to end users presents significant new challenges to service providers all over the globe - infrastructures and methodologies differ from country to country and, to date, many have been quite happy with their physical plant despite virtually no overhead distribution and very little buried fibre cable.
IP terminal equipment without a power connection? Power-over-Ethernet now makes this possible. Uninterruptible power supplies and cleverly devised configurations increase reliability and enable the use of technology in high-availability environments.
Sarbanes-Oxley: US legislation that has broad-reaching consequences for UK and European IT managers
Just when you thought that things had gone quiet on the IT-relevant legislation front, along comes a new set of legislation from the US that UK IT managers will increasingly need to comply with.
