Blog : Smart Connections

Rahul Rathod Dec 10, 2019

7 reasons to add intelligence to your Switch presentation panels

In a previous post we made a case for the importance of presentation panels mirroring switch ports, both for protection and cable management reasons. But why stop there? By adding intelligence into your network, the benefits become even bigger.

Rahul Rathod Sep 24, 2019

The benefits of Switch presentation panels in a cabling infrastructure

In large network infrastructures the use of presentation patch panels mirroring switch ports can be very beneficial. This practice helps protect your valuable active equipment and improves cable management.

Rahul Rathod Jun 10, 2019

How AIM helps to recover unused switch ports

In any network infrastructure capacity planning is important as you need to connect a growing number of end-user devices to as many switch ports. In existing installations, it is far more economic to try and recover unused switch ports instead of buying additional switches. But where do you start?

Rahul Rathod May 13, 2019

AIM: luxury or necessity?

Various reasons are given for not choosing AIM. Is the cost justifiable? How important is it really to manage cabling system once it has been installed? Can’t we simply rely on basic network management? Rahul Rathod weighs up the risks and costs introduced by poor management of cabling and connected devices