Interconnection
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Altice Portugal, through Altice Wholesale Solutions, confirms the launch of its new international network interconnection centre at a cost of €3 million.
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Flexential confirms the launch of Interconnection Mesh, a solution that enables Flexential customers to manage and scale their connectivity solutions.
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Digital Realty is to build a 6.5MW data centre on Crete, designed to serve as an interconnection hub for intercontinental and regional subsea cables landing on the Greek island.
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Digital Realty has unveiled its interconnectivity solution and orchestration platform, ServiceFabric Connect.
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neutrality.one, Neterra and Arc Solutions are collaborating to provide seamless connectivity services across the Americas, Europe and the Middle East.
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Ukrtelecom, Ukraine's incumbent telco, reports that as of this morning, 75% of its regional hubs remain operational and that its national carrier network is still working
Forthcoming events
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American Tower Corporation (American Tower) has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire CoreSite Realty Corporation (CoreSite) for approximately $10.1 billion in cash.
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University Technical College (UTC) Heathrow, a government-funded school with a STEM focus, is offering a new career path option for students who want to break into the data centre industry.
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Macquarie Asset Management has finalised a €125 million loan for broadband provider SIRO, to help finance the expansion of its ultrafast broadband network in Ireland.
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NTT DOCOMO has collaborated with Airbus to trial solar-powered Zephyr High Altitude Platform Station (HAPS) for wireless connectivity and, based on the results, will assess the application of HAPS "in 5G evolution and 6G".
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Saudi Telecom Co is investing US$400 million to build the "largest cloud-enabled data centre in the region".
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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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Kyndryl, the managed services business recently spun off from IBM, has landed its first major deal since its IPO earlier this month.
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Millicom is to acquire the remaining 45% equity interest in its joint venture businesses in Guatemala (Tigo Guatemala) for $2.2 billion in cash.
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Satellite buys; presidential visits; and Capgemini's Shamik Mishra
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New satellite internet concepts are moving ahead but are some types of companies better positioned to succeed in this growing market than others? Chris Daehnick, associate partner at McKinsey & Company, explores the prospects
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Will the pandemic drive reliable and ubiquitous 5G in Germany’s rural areas? Rhys Morgan, regional VP at Intelsat, explores the potential outcomes
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Pankaj Sharma, EVP, secure power, Schneider Electric, says there are three key factors that will be crucial for driving sustainable disruption – and for leaders steering the course