Fiber Focus
Fiber Focus
Podcast Description
Fiber Focus is the podcast from Sumitomo Electric Lightwave that explores the technology, tools, and techniques behind modern fiber optic networks. From product innovations to practical insights for data center and on-prem environments, each episode helps industry professionals stay connected to what matters most.
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Content Themes
The podcast delves into key themes related to fiber optic networks, including advancements in pliable ribbon technology, deployment strategies, and operational efficiencies. Specific episodes may cover topics like the benefits of Freeform Ribbon™ for splicing and space utilization, as well as real-world applications and expert predictions in the field of fiber optics.

Fiber Focus is the podcast from Sumitomo Electric Lightwave that explores the technology, tools, and techniques behind modern fiber optic networks. From product innovations to practical insights for data center and on-prem environments, each episode helps industry professionals stay connected to what matters most.
Not every data center needs liquid cooling – yet. But as rack densities climb into the territory that AI and high-performance computing demand, the conversation is changing fast.
Josh Seawell, Sumitomo Electric Lightwave’s director of product management, returns to Fiber Focus to cut through the noise on one of the hottest topics in the industry. He shares the key threshold where liquid cooling needs to enter the decision-making process, why the hybrid model is where many facilities are headed, and what operators who haven’t made the leap yet can start doing today to prepare. Tune in to this conversation to learn more.
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Data Center Solutions: https://sumitomoelectriclightwave.com/market-application/data-center-network-solutions/
Josh on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshua-seawell-09770979
Meredyth on LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/meredythneilly
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