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.
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Claude Shannon predicted in 1948 how much information you can carry over a channel. Seven decades later fibre and wireless designers are pretty much at that limit. That’s creating challenges as the industry faces new data demands, writes Alan Burkitt-Gray
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It’s been a year since the European Commission introduced the ‘Roam Like at Home’ (RLAH) regulation, effectively abolishing roaming charges for mobile users within the EU.
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Neven Stipcevic, chief technology officer at Bulb Technologies, examines how customer care automation is critical to enable communication service providers to transform digitally.
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Corrie Lynch, T-Systems’ DSM Expert: connectivity services looks at the benefits of cloud-based unified communication tools to businesses
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Atchison Fraser from Talari explains how SD-WANs can makes VoIP apps dance and offer a host of benefits
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Chris Martin, CTO of Powwownow and co-founder of the Smarter Working Initiative examines the business benefits of the cloud for international teams, and the opportunities the cloud offers for wholesale telecoms businesses.
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DIDWW explains how the exciting new technology of blockchain could help overcome an old problem with number portability
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With the European Union’s long-awaited privacy laws now in force, Joao Sousa from global advisory and investment firm, Delta Partners, talks to Capacity about the impact it will have on the telecoms, media and digital industries
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Russell Poole, managing director of Equinix, UK, discusses the various security threats that exist on multi-cloud environments and how businesses can mitigate these risks
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Where’s my tractor? “Isn’t it that large green thing in the field over there?” Alan Burkitt-Gray looks beyond the simple answer to delve into IoT and AI on the farm and what they mean for rural fixed and mobile carriers
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As the traditional voice market declines, telecom companies are partnering with third party management providers to run their infrastructure. This model offers telecom providers several different opportunities to grow their businesses globally
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Peter Waters, privacy officer and vice president of legal at Equinix, examines how businesses try and balance the progress of the digital economy and the demands of GDPR
