hyperscale
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Bernard Looney, former CEO of oil and gas giant BP has joined sustainable data centre startup Prometheus Hyperscale as chair of its Board of Directors. -
Microsoft has hit back at Google Cloud's claims that its licensing terms “restrict” customers from moving to competitors, claiming the hyperscale rival is secretly funding a group trying to discredit the company.
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Investment firm KKR has formed a partnership with power generation investors Energy Capital Partners (ECP) to create a $50 billion fund to invest in digital infrastructure opportunities aimed at supporting AI and cloud workloads.
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Telecom Italia’s Sparkle has expanded its agreement with media delivery company Mainstreaming to support distribution of video content.
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Google’s 2024 environment report revealed that the tech giant’s green house gas (GHG) emissions rose by 13% year over year in 2023, while scope 2 emissions rose by 37%.
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APAC-focused hyperscale data centre operator AirTrunk will expand its MEL1 campus in Melbourne, according to CEO Robin Khuda
Forthcoming events
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Telecom Italia (TIM) chairman Salvatore Rossi has called a board meeting on January 21 as it looks to appoint a new chief executive.
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Telstra has appointed Vish Vishwanathan as vice president of its wholesale group for the Americas.
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More than two-thirds of malware downloads came from cloud applications in 2021 according to research from Netskope.
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The Indian government will take a 36% in the fledgling Vodafone Idea after the operator’s board approved the conversion of dues into equity.
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Millicom chief financial officer (CFO) Tim Pennington will retire from the role on 1st April and will be succeeded by Sheldon Bruha.
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SK Telecom has announced the launch of the ‘SK ICT Alliance’ to jointly develop and invest in convergence technologies alongside SK Square and SK Hynix.
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Virgin Media O2 has confirmed it is the only major UK operator that will not introduce roaming fees in Europe.
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T-Mobile US achieved its highest ever post-paid net customer additions and post-paid account net additions for full-year 2021.
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In this episode of the Digital Digest, we roundup the biggest stories of the week from Subsea cables to roaming charges and satellite launches.
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STL has announced its commitment to become a carbon-neutral company by 2030.
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SK Telecom and Qualcomm have discussed the possibility of working together at CES 2022.
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EE and Vodafone have both moved to delay the reintroduction of roaming charges.
