ROOT Data Center deploys Megaport SDN at Montréal facility

14 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

ROOT Data Center has announced plans to use Megaport’s software defined network (SDN) technology at its MTL-R1 and MTL-R2 facilities.

Colt starts journey to upgrade Paris data centre capacity to 24MW

09 November 2018 | Jason McGee-Abe

Colt Data Centre Services plans to upgrade its flagship data centre in Paris to 23.9MW of capacity as it targets top five data centre provider market position.

Pilot Fiber deploys 12th PoP in New York metro area

09 November 2018 | Jason McGee-Abe

Pilot Fiber has picked Sabey Data Centers’ Intergrate.Manhattan carrier hotel amid a significant New York market network expansion.

Location affects cloud network latency, says ThousandEyes report

09 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

ThousandEyes, a network intelligence company, has revealed the results of its 2018 Public Cloud Performance Benchmark Report, an industry report to the global network performance of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.

CenturyLink CTO Aamir Hussain to step down

07 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

Aamir Hussain, chief technology officer at CenturyLink, is rumoured to be stepping down from his role.

Rackspace partners VMware to deliver multi-cloud solution

06 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

Rackspace has expanded its Private Cloud as-a Service (PCaaS) portfolio to deliver a new multi-cloud solution - Rackspace Managed VMware Cloud.

Impact Telecom names Patrick Reilly as vice president of carrier services

05 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

Impact Telecom, a full-service telecoms company, has appointed Patrick Reilly as its vice president of carrier services.

Axiata names Ghazzali Khalid as its new chairman

02 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

Axiata Group Berhad (Axiata) has appointed Ghazzali Sheikh Abdul Khalid, its interim chairman, as its new permanent chairman, effective immediately.

Orixcom partners Megaport for direct cloud connectivity in Dubai

01 November 2018 | Natalie Bannerman

Megaport and Orixcom have partnered together to enable enterprises and carriers in the Middle East with direct access to Managed Service Providers (MSPs) and Cloud Service Providers (CSPs).

Rackspace expands portfolio to challenge IT services companies

31 October 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Rackspace has expanded its portfolio of managed public cloud solutions in a bid to win more business from enterprises.

MEF releases LSO APIs for network automation

30 October 2018 | James Pearce

MEF has announced the availability of the technical specifications and software development kits for its lifecycle Service Orchestration Sonata API at the MEF18 event in LA.

Colt expands cloud offerings with Oracle FastConnect

30 October 2018 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Colt is to offer dedicated connectivity to Oracle Cloud through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure FastConnect, the company said today.