New Intel Whitepaper – “10GBASE-T for Broad 10Gigabit Adoption in the Data Center” – Added to Siemon Data Center E-Book

November 16, 2010, Watertown, CT — Siemon, a global leader in network infrastructure, announces the inclusion of a new Intel whitepaper in the latest revision of its popular data center E-Book. Entitled “10GBASE-T for Broad 10Gigabit Adoption in the Data Center”, the new whitepaper was written by Intel’s Carl G. Hansen with contributions from noted Siemon data center expert, Carrie Higbie. Covering key 10 Gigabit Ethernet drivers, current need and future adoption expectations, Intel’s whitepaper lays out 10Gb/s cabling media and architecture options including a comparative look at backwards compatibility, power consumption, latency and cost.

The new Intel content is incorporated into Siemon’s comprehensive and educational 71-page data center E-Book, titled “Deploying, Managing and Securing an Efficient Physical Infrastructure”. Developed in light of recent advances in data center hosting options and high-speed infrastructure, the E-Book provides an in-depth overview designed to guide IT network professionals through critical data center decisions. Infrastructure-related topics include actionable strategies, considerations and recommendations on cloud and co-location facilities, cooling best practices, point-to-point vs. structured cabling, physical layer intelligence and more.

Data Center E-Book Topics:
• Intel’s “10GBASE-T for Broad 10Gigabit Adoption in the Data Center”
• Strategies and Considerations for Cloud and Co-location Data Centers Facility Owners and Hosting Providers
• Strategies and Considerations for Cloud and Co-location Data Center Tenants
• Point-to-Point Vs Structured Cabling
• Data Center Cooling Best Practices
• Intelligence at the Physical Layer
• Benefits of Screened and Shielded Cabling

To download Siemon’s “Deploying, Managing and Securing an Efficient Physical Infrastructure” E-Book, visit http://www.siemon.com/go/DC_Ebook