Blog
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Marynet Bassily, director of procurement and supply chain, EMEA at Vantage Data Centers, explains how she has overcome many obstacles to establish a career spanning construction and telecoms – and how she is encouraging her company and the wider industry to focus on inclusivity -
Microsoft has quietly added voice calls to its Teams package. now, no one will need a fixed-line phone on their desk, writes Alan Burkitt-Gray
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Leading OTT players know that extra capacity gives an in-region advantage. Jim Fagan, chief strategy and revenue officer at Global Cloud Xchange writes
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From ageing infrastructure to on-demand energy models, Terry Storrar, MD of Leaseweb UK, writes about the new quick wins improving data centre sustainability
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While many believe satellite and fibre will save the day for unconnected Africa, Wim van Thillo, CEO and co-founder at Pharrowtech, has another suggestion
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With the exploding use of APIs to drive new partnerships and services across all markets, the demand for a compliant, core-and-edge data centre platform which can bring diverse sectors together will skyrocket.
Forthcoming events
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The global crisis created by Covid-19 will have a profound and long-lasting impact on humanity. Governments and industries will, of course, need to spend some time evaluating the long-term implications. However, for the broadband industry, this reflection really must start now, writes Sandy Motley, president of fixed networks for Nokia.
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If the recent situation has taught us anything, it is the intrinsic value of ubiquitous connectivity – both at work and in our private lives.
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The Covid-19 pandemic is now one of, if not the biggest global crises the world has ever faced. Nearly every type of industry commercial or not-for-profit has been affected by this international emergency in some way.
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Amid the current uncertainty, business priorities have evolved; demanding change be accelerated and adding further challenges to already complex initiatives. Digital transformation is central to meeting consumer expectations and growth ambitions in this landscape.
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Dalal Buhejji, director of business development - financial services, at Bahrain EDB, writes on the future impact of Covid-19 in the region
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Skills shortages, supply chains and price rises: as Stephen Whatling, chairman at BCS writes, the challenges in meeting global data demands are far from over
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Networks are the foundations upon which industry 4.0 is to be built.
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Transforming business processes doesn’t always mean ripping and replacing or starting over from scratch.
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Over the last three months, the voice industry has seen an unprecedented surge in traffic volumes.
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Ahmed Mohamud Yuusuf, CEO of Hormuud, explains why, in Africa’s battle against Covid-19, telecoms will prove to be an essential public service
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The evolution of cloud services has accelerated dramatically over the last few years.
