Interconnection

Global Women in Telco & Tech Awards winners 2020

5h | Natalie Bannerman

The thirteen winners of the 2020 Global Women in Telco & Tech Awards have been named.

Talend welcomes Krishna Tammana as Chief Technology Officer

8h | Abigail Opiah

Data integration company Talend (NASDAQ: TLND) has named Krishna Tammana (pictured), as its Chief Technology Officer (CTO).

Nokia signs 5G deal to become BT’s “largest infrastructure partner”

11h | Melanie Mingas

Finish manufacturer Nokia has extended its longstanding partnership with BT to become the operator’s largest infrastructure and equipment provider.

Azure for Operators launches as Microsoft faces global outage

11h | Melanie Mingas

Microsoft it taking the rough with the smooth this week as it announced the launch of Azure for Operators, while tackling a major global outage.

Cable One takes $570m minority stake in Mega Broadband Investments

11h | Melanie Mingas

US broadband communications provider Cable One (NYSE: CABO) has bought a 45% stake in Mega Broadband Investments Holdings LLC (MBI) in a US$574.1 million all cash deal.

Talking about latency and diversity with EllaLink’s CEO

28 September 2020 | Sponsored Q&A

EllaLink network assures the lowest latency between Europe & Latin America.

NEQSOL moves to protect Digital Silk Way investments

28 September 2020 | Melanie Mingas

The parent company of Georgia’s Caucasus Online has told media that it has submitted a new offer to the national regulator as it works to settle the ongoing dispute over ownership.

GTT appoints Tom Homer to lead EMEA sales operations

28 September 2020 | Melanie Mingas

Cloud networking provider GTT Communications Inc (NYSE: GTT) has appointed former Telstra and GCX executive Tom Homer to head its sales and client services operation for the Europe and Middle East and Africa region (EMEA).

KKR backs RIL’s retail vision as Jio takes to the skies

28 September 2020 | Melanie Mingas

KKR has made a second investment in a Reliance Industries’ company, this time backing the firm’s retail subsidiary in return for a 1.28% equity stake.

Mavenir expands open RAN business by buying ip.access

28 September 2020 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

US open RAN specialist Mavenir has bought UK small-cell company ip.access in a move that will further consolidate a rapidly growing sector of the mobile equipment industry.

SDS inks SEK 7.5m deal with global telco

28 September 2020 | Natalie Bannerman

Swedish software company Seamless Distribution Systems (SDS) has received an order worth SEK 7.5 million from an unnamed telecom operator group.

Q&A with Pablo Echevarria, Sales Director, Axent

25 September 2020 | Sponsored Q&A

Capacity speaks to Pablo Echevarria, Sales Director of Axent.