IEEE 400Gbit/s standard to combat internet bandwidth exhaustion

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Next-generation standard can't come soon enough for bandwidth hungry firms such as Facebook

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) is working on a new 400Gbit/s global standard for internet network connectivity. The new standard will lead to hardware that will ena...

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