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Here are some news stories from this week you might have missed.
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A joint venture between investment firm Harrison Street and AREP’s PowerHouse Data Centers has sold ABX-1, a 265,580-square-foot data centre in Ashburn, Virginia.
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Verizon and Geotab have been hit with a lawsuit alleging the pair infringed patented antenna technologies developed by Fractus.
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Elon Musk’s OpenAI rival xAI is set to further expand its Colossus supercomputer facility, with an announcement from the Greater Memphis Chamber claiming the site will scale to a whopping one million GPUs.
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Telxius has teamed up with Orange, and Setar to create a new high-capacity subsea cable in the Caribbean.
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Applied Digital, a digital infrastructure solutions provider, has closed $150 million in secured debt financing with Macquarie Equipment Capital.
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From monetising traffic to international regulations, Gareth Willmer examines the road ahead for IoT and the advances on the horizon
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As global migration and displacement continues to rise, Armando Samayoa, Télécoms Sans Frontières’ representative for the Americas and the Caribbean, shares how the organisation is supporting those affected
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In the past, SLAs were based on voice, but mobility today requires a different approach. Chuck Girt, CTO, Everstream, explains the implications for fibre providers
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Global consulting firm Accenture has acquired CS Technology to boost its cloud infrastructure engineering capabilities, including cloud planning, critical facilities design and data centre technologies.
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Cloud data storage firm Pavilion Data Systems has appointed Dario Zamarian as its new chief executive officer.
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Orange, a major investor in over 40 submarine cables, has reinforced its global connectivity and resilience through two game-changing trans-Atlantic submarine cables: Dunant and Amitié
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Season 2, episode 22 is presented by editor Melanie Mingas, and features editor-at-large Alan Burkitt-Gray and deputy editor Natalie Bannerman.
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Investment and commercial real estate firm Legacy Investing has sealed an agreement with Zayo to provide interconnection services at the T5@Minneapolis data centre.
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AT&T is selling the network cloud on which it runs its 186 million mobile customers to Microsoft, for an undisclosed price.
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All-fibre connectivity provider Lightpath has extended its network in New York, bringing new connectivity options to businesses in Queens.
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Nancy Dragone, VP of talent management with oversight of inclusion and diversity at TE Connectivity, explores how the company’s inclusion and diversity programme focusing on employees’ true selves is becoming a driving force for innovation and business success
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Boosting female representation in technology has been high on the agenda for more than a decade.