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A new data centre operator has launched in the UK with an ambitious plan to open 40 purpose-built AI-focused facilities by 2030. -
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.
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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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Automated networks have been talked about for a long time but only now are they starting to enable new services and opportunities for carriers to generate revenue. The delay has been because of the sheer complexity of achieving automation across the entire business process, writes George Malim.
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SMS fraud is on the rise and it’s undermining one of the most impactful channels for B2C communication. Nicky Peshwani, VP, carrier and messaging business, Bankai Group, tells Melanie Mingas how AI is tackling the scourge
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As telcos refine their procurement processes, automation is taking on new importance. Ahead of her day three session, Ruth Welter, VP of global strategic alliances at Colt Technology Services, tells Melanie Mingas what’s happening
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The development of Open Radio Access Networks will bring big benefits to the UK economy, writes Sally Bament, VP, cloud and service provider marketing at Juniper Networks
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Nikki Popoola isn’t just director of sales for West Africa at WIOCC; she’s also a respected female executive and single parent. Here she shares her story, and her observations, on diversity
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RCS may have been touted as the answer to OTT messaging, but its window of opportunity is closing. Ahead of today’s Smart Messaging stream, GTC’s COO and CFO Giovanni Benini, and senior consultant Mitchell Cutmore, outline the state of the market
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To spin or not to spin? América Móvil is to ask its shareholders for their approval on the sale of its tower assets.
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Claiming the title of the world’s only off-grid edge data centre operator, Edge Centres is seeking approval for its first facility in Bendigo, Australia.
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TierPoint has announced plans to build a new 23,000 sq ft Tier III data centre in the Westport area of St. Louis County, Missouri.
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Vertiv is acquiring E&I Engineering Ireland and its affiliate Powerbar Gulf for around $1.8 billion in cash and shares.
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Natalie Bannerman speaks to president of Telstra Americas Nicholas Collins about the company’s planned expansion and how it is putting people and customers at the heart of the process.
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Our world is digital first, real time and super-fast. However, this new age requires a multi-approach to the experience-driven digital economy to deliver the ultimate benefits to businesses and users.
