10G SFP+ cables offers a low cost SFP+ solution

The dramatic growth in bandwidth requirements has led to the increasing worldwide use of higher-performance servers.  This in turn has led to the expanding need for 10 Gigabit Ethernet, which is rapidly gaining traction within data centers.  IT managers are now faced with the challenge of selecting the appropriate 10-gigabit physical media, as 10 Gigabit Ethernet (10GE) is offered in two broad categories, optical and copper, with the latter being the most commonly used means for connectivity in data centers.  This article addresses the tradeoffs between the effective choices in copper connectivity 10GBase-T and SFP+ Direct Attach.10GTEK's 10G SFP+ cables are suitable for very short distances and offer a highly cost-effective way to connect within racks and across adjacent racks. 10G SFP+ cables offers a low cost SFP+ solution. SFP+ directly attached twinax cable assemblies supports 10 Gigabit Ethernet, 10 Fibre Channel, and other industry standards.This cable is available at lengths from 0.5m to 15m.