Island nations of the Pacific are looking to ride a fresh wave of submarine cable activity. Capacity examines the opportunities.

Over the last few years, New Zealand has emerged as one of Oceania's most progressive telecommunications markets, ranking 20th in the world for its connectivity, according to the latest World Economic Forum.

New opportunities are emerging across a range of vertical sectors for satellite service providers, which is pulling the industry into uncharted territory.

The satellite sector is reinventing itself, tapping into areas such as mobile backhaul and forging closer links with the terrestrial market. Has this ushered in a new era of collaboration with the carrier community?

International carriers and players are increasingly looking to Turkey as a hub for traffic between East and West. Gareth Willmer looks at the market and the wider Eurasia region's potential as a transit point.

The Kazakh telecoms market has experienced significant growth since its modernisation in 1995 and is enjoying a strong start to 2013.

As operators continue to connect using IPX providers, they rely on those same providers to resolve technical interworking problems. Will IPX relationships also require support from IPX providers for the business model too? Tim Phillips finds out.

If one business problem has weighed on the minds of operators on the value of IPX, it has been their need to launch an LTE network. Tim Phillips investigates.

Telstra Global’s director of portfolio & marketing, Nathan Bell, has crafted a clever new approach for developing the company’s IPX platform – he’s targeting business with the OTT players. Tim Phillips finds out more.

Erin Santos, executive consultant at specialist telecoms recruitment agency Wenham Carter, talks to Capacity about recruiting in the niche arena of wholesale telecoms, and its development over the next few years.

Data centre markets are looking away from traditional global hotspots of activity. Capacity takes a look at the three key areas for potential future expansion.

Ian McVey, director of enterprise and systems integrator segment at Interxion, believes a well-crafted data centre strategy could help carriers and other players seize on the growing potential for big data. Gareth Willmer asks how.