Big Interview

David Hanson, the CEO of Hanson Robotics, sits down before his ITW keynote to discuss blockchain, mesh networking AI and the role of telecoms in future technologies

With airlines now carrying a billion passengers annually in the EU, carriers have a huge addressable market for short-haul broadband services. As Deutsche Telekom debuts its offering for the European Aviation Network (EAN), David Fox, vice president for in-flight services and connectivity, gives his take on the size of the opportunity

Interxion is set to open its second Marseille data centre, MRS2. Director of strategy and market development Mike Hollands tell us opportunities this offers the industry

The Global Leaders’ Forum is working with other groups on issues that are key to all in the industry. Marc Halbfinger, chair of the GLF, tells Alan Burkitt-Gray about the progress so far and the work ahead

To better serve the needs of today’s dynamic marketplace, Deutsche Telekom has significantly strengthened its entire international wholesale business. This has been achieved by implementing a wide range of strategies that focus on more quickly developing further innovative solutions

Vodafone Carrier Services CEO Brian Fitzpatrick talks to James Pearce about the UK-based operator’s wholesale business, five years after it first launched at ITW

By 2021, 95% of global data centre traffic will come from cloud services and applications. So how are data centre providers building for future hyperscale requirements? Jason McGee-Abe spoke to CTO Chris Sharp to find out how Digital Realty is readying itself for the imminent data onslaught

After little more than a year out of the industry, Alexandre Pébereau has a new company that is buying iBasis and Altice’s wholesale business. He’s looking for more, he tells Alan Burkitt-Gray

Smart cities, 5G trials and a thriving cloud-based ecosystem, Hany Fahmy Ali, VP of enterprise at du, talks to Natalie Bannerman about the digital revolution in the UAE

Successful trials of blockchain for wholesale settlement by two leading companies should help all carriers, says CMO

Colt CEO expands on trial by his company and PCCW Global into using blockchain for wholesale settlements

Netell, a Brazilian fibre firm, has seen demand for connectivity explode over its 16 years. James Pearce spoke to CEO Wagner Rapchan about links to international partners and the impact of OTTs