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New breakthroughs in optical communications using a single laser
With the latest trend in communication, data rates up to 26 trillion bits per second can be achieved using only one laser or transmitter. This type of communication could reduce energy consumption and thereby establish a new framework for optical data transmission standard.
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New server cooling technology
Researchers atLeeds University, tested a new server Iceotop. It differs from it's predecessors in that it uses liquid cooling, while conventional servers use air cooling. The researchers calculated that Iceotope reduces the energy required for cooling by up to 80%.
Data Center Cabling
To connect any average computer, it is necessary to use many cables that are usually nasty arranged and hard to deal with. For data center, cables that connect various components are much more numerous. If those cables aren’t arranged in proper way, users could have problems with equipment maintaining, using of limited space in closets, and problems with existing cooling systems and reduced uptime.
Did Bad Memory Chips Crash Russia’s Mars Probe?
The failure of Russia’s ambitious Phobos-Grunt space mission has been shrouded in confusion and mystery - from the first inklings of trouble after its November launch to inconsistent reports of where it fell to Earth in January.
