
Data Centers on a High. Here are the Trends. And the Consequences for Network Managers.
The data center sector and its suppliers are without doubt facing a further high. More than a dozen digital megatrends are causing this upwind. What do network managers need to know about the consequences?

All over IP in the Building – Why?
Which network technology offers the most sustainable options for building automation? What do the different cabling systems do? Investors, building owners, planners and system integrators ask themselves this question on a daily basis. R&M names criteria for the use of...

Planning Aerial Deployment for FTTH
FTTH is very difficult to realize in remote locations. Long distances make underground cabling more expensive. Can aerial deployment be a solution? Richard Schöbel, R&M Market Manager Public Networks, provides tips on planning.

Thoughts on Artificial Intelligence
Artificial intelligence learns faster than anybody had ever imagined and it accesses massive amounts of unprotected data. Dr Lars Jaeger reveals his thoughts on the subject.

Single Pair Ethernet Raring to Go
With the Internet of Things, Ethernet is now making inroads into the sensor layer of smart buildings and factories. High connection density is required. Single Pair Ethernet is the perfect solution. Matthias Gerber, R&M Market Manager LAN Cabling, explains the...

Artificial Intelligence for Networks?
Can artificial intelligence (AI) carry out specific jobs in the networks and replace people? R&M Product Manager Reinhard Burkert takes a look at how AI and connectivity interact.

Planning Edge Data Centers Now. This is how it Works.
Edge computing is gaining in significance for the net. Who should be planning edge data centers? What are the first steps? R&M is providing information to cities, utilities, and industries such as trade, media, traffic, real estate.

5G Market Gets Rolling
As one of the first countries in Europe, Switzerland auctioned licenses for 5G services in February 2019. The market is raring to go – even in other countries. But the rollout will take time.

Planning a Fail-Safe LAN
R&M provides information on the factors that make a LAN fail-safe in an office building and data center. The most important factor is product quality. Quality has to be a top priority when it comes to planning a LAN.

Faster and More Convenient Splicing
The Mercury splice distributor developed by R&M USA is setting new standards. It is providing users with more space, more time and greater convenience with ribbon fiber cabling.