Latin America
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As the demand for high-speed internet and reliable digital connectivity continues to surge, South America is emerging as a key player in the global subsea cable ecosystem. -
Telefónica’s Venezuela-based subsidiary will pay more than $85.2 million to resolve an investigation by the US Justice Department that it allegedly bribed Venezuelan officials.
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Latin American data centre operator ODATA unveiled plans to construct two facilities in Colombia to provide 144MW of connectivity to the region.
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Nokia and Radiográfica Costarricense SA (RACSA) have deployed Costa Rica’s first standalone 5G (5G SA) network.
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Internet exchange (IX) operator DE-CIX has expanded to Brazil, launching two locations in the South American country.
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Microsoft is continuing its infrastructure spending spree after it announced plans to spend $1.3 billion building out cloud and AI capacity in Mexico.
Forthcoming events
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MATRIXX Software has announced the availability of its Digital Commerce platform on Amazon Web Services (AWS).
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Capacity’s Jason McGee-Abe caught up with Oliver Camplin-Warner, head of Telstra International, to hear how the carrier is increasingly helping to boost connectivity in today’s fast-paced digital age.
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As it celebrates its twenty fifth anniversary, the London Internet Exchange is working with STC to set up an IX in Jeddah. Alan Burkitt-Gray interviews new CEO Kurtis Lindqvist about what makes LINX different from most companies in the industry.
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Marcus Muñoz, Brodynt co-founder and CEO speaks with Natalie Bannerman, reporter, Capacity Media, about SD-WAN and some of the advantages of Brodynt's global service platform.
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Amazon, Alibaba, Google and Microsoft accounted for 72% of the global market for IaaS and PaaS in Q3 of 2019.
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Ursula Burns speaks to Capacity's Alan Burkitt-Gray about how she is leading a radical reversal of her predecessor’s strategy at Veon.
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Telefónica has selected Comtech Telecommunications’ heights networking platform to upgrade its Vivo Brazil and Telefónica Argentina mobile infrastructure networks in support of 2G, 3G and LTE backhaul.
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Flexential has teamed up with Seaborn Networks to expand its FlexAnywhere offering via the Seabras-1 Latin American subsea cable.
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Google is set to build its second Latin American data centre in Uruguay.
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Liberty Latin America (LLA) has announced that it has sold its subsidiary Cable & Wireless Seychelles, to a consortium of local investors.
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As part of its European expansion plans, Voxility has launched operations in Spain and deployed a point of presence (PoP) in Madrid with Interxion.
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Flexential has announced that it is expanding its FlexAnywhere offering by giving its customers access to Seaborn Network’s Seabras-1 subsea cable system.
