Data Center Reduced Packaging Solutions

Helping Avoid Waste Through Sustainable Data Center Practices

Helping Avoid Waste Through Sustainable Data Center Practices

At Corning, how we do things is just as important as what we accomplish. By designing streamlined packaging and delivery methods, our award-winning EDGE™ and EDGE8® Solutions Components now offer unparalleled efficiency. 

Explore the ways Corning can help you reduce waste, save on labor and install faster below!

Discover our Sustainable Products and Solutions

Pre-loaded Housings

EDGE™ & EDGE8® Preloaded Housings

Experience seamless integration and rapid deployment that simplifies your processes with a significant reduction of 55% in packaging weight for a greener, more sustainable future.

 

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Corning Configured Rack

Corning Configured Rack

Corning Configured Rack is an ideal solution when speed of deployment is critical to revenue generation, and sustainability targets must be met. Let our engineering team design your CCR deployment for free.
 

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EDGE™ Distribution System (EDS)

EDGE™ Distribution System (EDS)

Revolutionize your server row cabling with Corning EDGE™ Distribution System, designed for up to 75% faster installations with a single pre-engineered assembly.

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Corning® EDGE™ Rapid Connect

Corning® EDGE™ Rapid Connect

Our fully pre-terminated solution lets you interconnect data centers up to 70% faster, eliminate splicing, and maximize pathway space. It’s the next step in our journey toward a data center in a day.

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Corning® Cables with Flow Ribbon Technology

Corning® Cables with Flow Ribbon Technology

Cables with Flow Ribbon Technology are engineered to increase density, maximize duct space, reduce cable prep time by up to 30%, and increase installation speed.

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EDGE Reduced Packaging Solutions
  Preloaded Housings Corning Configured Rack EDGE™ Distribution System EDGE™ Rapid Connect Solutions MiniXtend® Ribbon Cable-200 Flow

Compatibility

EDGE and EDGE8 EDGE and EDGE8 EDGE EDGE  

Reduction

  • Reducing plastic usage by more than 1.4 kg per 4U housing unit.

  • Reducing installation time by 57%.
  • Reducing Packaging 30% less CO2.

  • Single Truckload delivers 24 racks.

  • 95% of packaging renewable resources.

 

  • Reducing server row cabling time by up to 75%*
     

*Base case: Row of 18 server cabinets with four fibers provided to each cabinet

  • Install up to 70% faster trunk cables between data centers
  • Reduces cable OD up to 60%**

  • Reduces cable prep time by 30%***

 

**288F MiniXtend Ribbon Cable-200 Flow compared to 288F SST-UltraRibbon™ cable (250 µm flat ribbon)

***Routable subunits require no furcation

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