The Collision of Cloud and the Edge
To understand why C-RAN and Edge Computing are happening, we need to look at the drivers of each, and when we do, we’ll see there isn’t necessarily an inevitable “collision.”
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The Collision of Cloud and the Edge, Part 2: Preparing for Impact
Josh Simer, AFL Market Manager for Service Providers and MSOs, outlines a likely-to-be common scenario for network operators when developing C-RAN and Edge data centers.
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AFL Launches Apex™ Splice Closure Product Line
The Apex splice closure is designed to lower overall installation time with easier to use sealing and cable retention methods, along with industry-leading density.
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Getting the Most out of a High-Fiber Diet Part 1 – Cable
In this blog, AFL's Dave Tanis discusses the factors that contribute to higher fiber count cables and how AFL's Wrapping Tube Cable with SpiderWeb Ribbon® meets that challenge.
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Getting the Most out of a High-Fiber Diet Part 2 – Supporting Ecosystem
In this follow-up blog, Dave Tanis explores the high-density fiber “ecosystem” that connects high fiber count cables into an optimized system delivering services.
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Digital Divide, RDOF and How Suppliers Must Adjust to the Demand - ISE Interview
In this video, AFL's Seán Adam, VP Market Strategy and Innovation chats with Janice Olivia, President, ISE magazine about RDOF and how suppliers must adjust to the demand.
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AFL chats about 5G, RDOF and symetrical gigabit broadband access with ISE
AFL's Sean Adam, VP Market Strategy and Innovation, chats with Janice Olivia, President, ISE Magazine about 5G, RDOF and symmetrical gigabit broadband access.
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AFL Launches NodeFLEX™ Bendable Cable Assembly
NodeFLEX is a universal, flexible node cable assembly that features a bendable rubber boot with integrated steel rods which hold the cable in place up to 90° after flexing.
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AFL’s Fujikura 90R Mass Fusion Splicer Receives 4.0 Diamond Rating
The Fujikura 90R Mass Fusion Splicer was recognized among the best in the industry with rating of 4 diamonds by the 2020 Broadband Technology Report's Diamond Technology Reviews.
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Webinar: Fiber Routing Best Practices
Join Tom and a special guest from a Tier 1 ISP to learn proper methods and best practices for cable routing within fiber management systems.
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