AI Data Centers Demand More Than Copper Can Deliver
AI Data Centers Demand More Than Copper Can Deliver

SummaryIn data-center terms, scaling out involves linking computers, while scaling up packs more GPUs into a computer, challenging copper’s physical limits.Copper cables face a phenomenon at high data rates at high data rates that necessitate wider wi…

Mesh Networks Are About to Escape Apple, Amazon, and Google Silos
Mesh Networks Are About to Escape Apple, Amazon, and Google Silos

In the early 2000s, mesh networks were on the verge of being everywhere and connecting everything. Daisy-chaining many devices like beads on a string would “accommodate hundreds or thousands of nodes” and provide “low, up-front cost, easy network main…