Accessing unused networks could be a boon for companies

It might help discover new levels of efficiency, but the trade-off is a massive increase in demand for bandwidth

Lines are being drawn across the world that will shape the future of the Internet

Panduit hired ex-Bell Labs technicians to help fiber drive out copper

How a few specialist companies are fighting the extortionate prices charged by networking vendors for basic fiber optic tech

Disaggregation will be a disruptive approach, but not until photonic interconnections mature

Running light signals into your server hardware will disrupt your network - but not just yet