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Kao Data has unveiled the latest facility at its Harlow campus, KLON-03, a 17.6MW data centre set to power AI workloads. -
CityFibre has reported record-breaking financial and operational performance for the year ending 31 December 2024, achieving profitability for the first time in its history.
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Yondr Group has broken ground on its third data centre at its Slough campus as the operator continues its infrastructure expansion.
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Infosys has launched a new innovation centre in London aimed at helping clients harness emerging technologies, along with an AI lab in partnership with the University of Cambridge to drive education and research collaboration.
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The winners of the 20th annual Global Connectivity Awards (GCAs) were revealed at a glitzy show in London following Capacity Europe 2024, with stc, Mobily, and Sparkle among those taking home awards.
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euNetworks has formed what it calls an exclusive partnership on the CrossChannel Fibre to deliver ultra-low latency services between London and Madrid.
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Ontix, tipped as one of the next companies to be acquired by the new Digital 9 Infrastructure company, is to build a fast Wifi network in central London.
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African carrier Liquid Telecom has become Liquid Intelligent Technologies to show that it is now a one-stop-shop technology group.
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Virtual network operator Lycamobile says it is offering UK customers free data to support their children learning from home.
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Linx, the London Internet Exchange, says traffic on its main platform has gone up by 40% in the year of Covid-19.
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Cordiant Digital Infrastructure is targeting a raise of £300 million as it lists on the specialist fund segment of the main market of the London Stock Exchange.
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There will be more consolidation in the data centre and telecoms markets in 2021, say two forecasters.
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London wholesale fibre company G.Network has raised over £1 billion in equity and loans to expand its network.
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SSE Enterprise Telecoms is executing an expansion programme that will see it delivery 100Gbps and 10Gbps services to businesses across the UK.
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Warburg Pincus’s £400 million investment in a London-based fibre company should be complete by the end of August.
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New owner of a London-based alternative fibre company backed by Deutsche Telekom has recruited Olaf Swantee, former CEO of Orange, EE and then Sunrise, as its executive chairman.
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The Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has launched a £10 million investment fund to upgrade large parts of London from copper cable to full fibre using the Tube transport network.
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Equinix’s latest Global Interconnection Index (GXI) predicts private connectivity at the edge will grow by 51% CAGR and exceed a total bandwidth capacity of more than 13,300Tbps, equivalent to 53ZB of data exchanged annually.
