Deutsche Telekom/EWE €2bn fibre project to offer wholesale access to rivals

22 March 2019 | Alan Burkitt-Gray

Deutsche Telekom is to work with German electricity, gas and telecoms company EWE to build a €2bn wholesale fibre company in the north-west of the country.

[Whitepaper] Upgrading R&E Networks to Bolster Bandwidth, Operational Efficiency, and Information Security

21 March 2019 |

Research and Education (R&E) organizations are looking for new and better ways to provide network services to campus communities.

América Móvil to buy Nextel Brazil for $905m

19 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

NII Holdings has entered into an agreement to sell its 70% share of Nextel Brazil to América Móvil for $905 million.

Telia Carrier and Telxius enter major network capacity agreement

13 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Telia Carrier and Telxius have entered into an agreement for multi-terabit capacity services joining together capacity from Telxius’ MAREA cable and Telia Carrier’s European network.

UPX Technologies launches BGP traffic monitoring solution

13 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

UPX Technologies, a Brazilian digital security and performance company, has launched its Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) Monitor solution to help increase network security.

Q&A with Juan Carlos Bernal, CEO of international wholesale business, Telefónica

12 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Juan Carlos Bernal, CEO of international wholesale business, Telefónica speaks to Capacity about how the company is leading the charge of digital transformation in the LATAM region.

Q&A with Rafael Arranz, COO of Telxius

12 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Rafael Arranz, chief operating officer of Telxius, talks to Capacity about the recent updates on the MAREA and BRUSA cables plus the opportunities he sees in the Latin American market.

NJFX partners NetIX for LATAM and Europe interconnections

11 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

NJFX is expanding the reach its global ecosystem into the Latin America (LATAM) market leveraging its partnerships with global digital infrastructure providers, NetIX, a Europe-based carrier class Ethernet exchange.

Liquid Telecom appoints CEO for Uganda

11 March 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Pan-African telecoms group Liquid Telecom has appointed Dennis Keko Kahindi as chief executive officer (CEO) of Liquid Telecom Uganda.

Omantel launches international wholesale entity to expand global service offering

07 March 2019 | Jason McGee-Abe

Omantel Wholesale has launched an international wholesale company called Omantel International (OTI) at Capacity Middle East 2019.

Ciena: The Network Modernisation Imperative

06 March 2019 |

To meet growing bandwidth demands, carriers need networks that can adapt to new business models, scale on demand to support new services and customers, and protect margins.

Tata names Sumeet Walia as new chief sales and marketing officer

05 March 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Tata Communications has appointed Sumeet Walia as its new chief sales and marketing officer.