Digital Transformation
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Equinix has added Harmeen Mehta as its new chief digital and innovation officer.
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Deutsche Telekom has extended its strategic partnership with Google Cloud, with the pair working together on AI advancement and cloud integration across its network infrastructure.
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Virgin Media O2 (VMO2) will invest around £2 million per day—equivalent to approximately £700 million this year— into its mobile network as part of its mobile transformation plan.
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At the Huawei Industrial Intelligent Transformation Summit, the company outlined key trends, challenges and solutions shaping the future of AI-driven industries.
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Hybrid cloud is experiencing unprecedented growth as businesses and governments look to balance security, performance, and costs with their specific needs.
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Recent market statistics make sobering reading for telcos. Revenue share from voice has plummeted 80% in 10 years and data revenues have all but stagnated.
Forthcoming events
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MATRIXX Software has announced the availability of its Digital Commerce platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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BearingPoint/Beyond’s Infonova Digital Business Platform has been selected by NTT Group to modernise its business support systems.
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West African solar-based wireless internet service provider Tizeti has launched its high-speed 4G LTE network in Nigeria.
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Dark Fibre Africa (DFA) has signed an agreement with INX-ZA, which will see the wholesale connectivity provider donate fibre to the Johannesburg Internet Exchange (JINX).
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Colt Technology Services has evolved its universal customer premises equipment (uCPE) functionality to bring enterprises closer to the edge.
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Pan-African internet and connectivity service provider SEACOM now offers direct connections into public cloud networks and data centres located in South Africa.
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Tata Communications Transformation Services (TCTS) has announced a global partnership agreement with Zeetta Networks to facilitate early adoption of technologies like 5G and network slicing.
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CEB FiberNet steps up wholesale game after awarding a contract to ECI to design and deploy an enhanced fibre-optic backbone network in Mauritius.
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Equinix has repositioned three veteran leaders of its business into new roles as the company strives to become a more customer-centric outfit.
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Juan Carlos Bernal, CEO of international wholesale business, Telefónica speaks to Capacity about how the company is leading the charge of digital transformation in the LATAM region.
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A new rebranded company, TOMIA, has launched after the successful merger of analytics firm Telarix and roaming and settlement company Starhome Mach.
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Ericsson is writing off the equivalent of $690 million as it reshapes its software business and ceases trying to sell its Revenue Manager suite.