AI
-
Engineers at Vodafone are working with AMD to design mobile base stations capable of supporting AI workloads in addition to traditional network operations while using less power. -
Dell has expanded its AI for Telecom offerings, bringing new hardware support and a variety of new use case-focused solutions designed to help operators augment their edge operations using AI.
-
Amazon has launched a $110 million programme to offer its custom Trainium chips to power generative AI-focused research efforts.
-
New research from Gartner suggests that increased power demands from data centres running AI and generative AI workloads could constrain power availability in 40% of sites by 2027.
-
Nvidia is working with SoftBank to reinvent telecom networks to make them capable of supporting AI-RAN, enabling them to run AI and 5G workloads at the same time.
-
AMD has unveiled its second-generation Versal adaptive system-on-chips (SoCs) to address the growing demands of data-intensive applications.
Forthcoming events
-
VueTel has hired Todd Baron as chief operating officer of its US operating company, VueTel USA, amid plans to develop its wholesale voice and data links between the US and Africa.
-
Capacity is back with our annual 20 Women to Watch power listing. This is your opportunity to nominate the top women in the telecoms industry who are breaking down barriers and driving change in this male dominated industry.
-
Capacity Europe 2018 sees the launch of a new conference segment called the Innovation Series - a platform for innovators in emerging technologies to showcase their offerings to the global carrier community.
-
128 Technology has announced the commercial deployment of its 128T Session Smart Networking Platform with CMC Networks in South Africa.
-
In the lead up to this year's Capacity Asia event, we spoke with IBM's Rob van den Dam
-
In the lead up to this years' Capacity North America conference taking place in Denver, 5-6 September, Laurinda Pang, president of international and global accounts management at CenturyLink and one of our key speakers, spoke exclusively to Capacity about the North American market, the latest projects over at CenturyLink and why more needs to be done to empower women in telecoms.
-
Entries for the 2018 Global Carrier Awards have been extended until Wednesday 22nd August, 5:30pm BST - don't miss your final chance to enter this year's awards ceremony.
-
eStruxture has announced that R2i is increasing its presence across its data centres to meet its growing demand for additional capacity in the Montreal region.
-
NTT Communications has expanded its data centre capacity in India by 70% after its Netmagic subsidiary launched two new high-density and hyperscale data centres.
