Virtual1 CEO Tom O'Hagan spoke to Capacity's Natalie Bannerman at Capacity Europe 2018. He discussed the company's new cellular Ethernet product, software-defined networking, and how it is innovating in the UK market.
Data centres are enjoying a boom, with billions of dollars being pumped into new facilities to support increased demand for cloud and storage services, along with the emergence of AI.
Microsoft is reportedly pulling the plug on additional data centre projects, with planned sites in Indonesia and Australia now joining a string of cancellations across the US, UK, and Europe, signalling a possible rethink of its AI strategy.
Vodafone Group has consolidated its procurement company and voice and roaming services divisions into a single entity called Vodafone Procure & Connect.
The iliad Group has finalised its multi-billion dollar partnership with private equity firm InfraVia that looks to position its data centre subsidiary OpCore as a major European hyperscale platform.
