Sparkle
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Sparkle is accelerating its enterprise strategy, with a central focus on multi-vendor end-to-end services -
Telecom Italia (TIM) confirmed it has received a €700 million bid from Italy’s Ministry of Economy and Finance and Asterion subsidiary Retelit to purchase Sparkle.
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Sparkle, the University of Genoa, and the SubOptic Foundation have teamed to establish the world’s first post-graduate degree dedicated to submarine fibre optic cables.
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The partnership will see Airtel Business benefit from additional capacity on the Blue and Raman submarine cable systems
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Sparkle has announced the successful completion of a Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) proof of concept (PoC) centred around quantum-safe Internet use with the commercial launch planned for later in the year.
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The new submarine cable system will utilise Sparkle's infrastructure to access to key Internet Exchange points in Europe
Forthcoming events
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Sparkle expanded its European backbone with a new point of presence (PoP) in Rome, Italy.
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Sparkle has expanded its reach in Brazil with a new point of presence (PoP) in Salvador.
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Sparkle has added a new fibre pair on Google’s Curie subsea cable system connecting Chile to US.
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Sparkle has opened new point of presence (PoP) in Casablanca, Morocco.
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Google is rumoured to be developing a $400 million subsea cable system connecting Italy to India.
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Global Cloud Exchange (GCX) and Sparkle have extended their partnership by adding new spectrum capacity over the Flag Atlantic (FA-1) subsea cable connecting Paris and London to New York.
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Windstream Wholesale has entered into a partnership with Sparkle to provide wave connectivity to its US IP network.
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Wholesale carrier association i3forum has announced the first nine companies that are using its market data service.
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Sparkle has expanded its network reach in Milan with the launch of two new points of presence (PoPs).
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TIM has a new chairman, following the resignation of Fulvio Conti last night.
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Mario di Mauro, Sparkle CEO talks with Jason McGee-Abe, editor-in-chief, Capacity Media, about the potential of 5G and Sparkle’s new relaunch strategy going forward
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Sparkle has expanded its data centre in Istanbul by 300 sq m but reduced the power consumption by 14%.
