Big Interview

Investing huge sums in new technology when core service revenues are in decline is not for the faint-hearted. However, David Noguer Bau, marketing director and SP of product marketing at Juniper Networks, has three tips for those making the move to the cloud.

Abigail Opiah speaks to Chris Crosby, CEO at Compass Datacenters, about the company’s 2020 strategy in the midst of a global pandemic interlaced with a digital evolution.

Natalie Bannerman speaks to Jessica Gu of China Mobile International about the company’s part in the recently announced 2Africa subsea cable and the change it will create for the continent.

As the newly elected chair of the Global Leaders’ Forum, Laurinda Pang takes the helm at one of the most important times in the industry - and forum’s - history. With an agenda to lead the GLF into the future, she tells Melanie Mingas what the next 24 months will have in store.

The data economy blockbusters of today feature new global actors that are disrupting the norm. How can telcos maintain their lead role and be successful in future castings? Carl Roberts, industry icon, tells João Marques Lima

Can two CEOs successfully run a business? Small or large, several companies have adopted a hybrid executive model opting to have not one, but two CEOs at the helm of operations as finds out.

Colt’s newly appointed CEO Keri Gilder shares the details of her strategy to future-proof an international data centre and connectivity businesses, from customers and employees, to potential acquisitions. Melanie Mingas reports.

From being the CTO of a nearly US$200 billion tech giant to becoming CEO of a five-year-old start-up, Dave Ward is the new SaaS boss in town as João Marques Lima finds out.

Network builder David McCourt wants to revitalise rural Ireland with a €5bn project to deliver 1Gbps fibre to every man, woman and child via a wholesale-only company.

Despite the traditional nuances usually seen between markets, GLF members have shared many of the same experiences during the Covid-19 pandemic. Entering a period of reflection, Telstra International CEO Oliver Camplin-Warner, tells Melanie Mingas about the lessons that are being learned.

Mike Brescio, CFO of ZenFi Networks, reflects on how the urban telecom landscape has been impacted by this pandemic.

5G will transform operator revenue streams, but only if the opportunity – and timing – are leveraged correctly. Padma Ravichander, CEO Tecnotree explains.