Most UK firms are willing to deploy copper-based 10Gbit/s cabling based on the forthcoming 802.3an standard at an early stage, according to research published last week. The standard is due to be ratified by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) in July 2006.
A global online survey of 2,165 IT professionals by connectivity vendor Systimax found 56 percent of UK respondents were willing to install Category 6 (Cat 6) cabling at an early stage and 10 perce...
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