Infrastructure & Networks

Samsung and Ciena partner to deliver 5G network solutions

16h | Natalie Bannerman

Samsung Electronics (Samsung) and Ciena have entered into an agreement to deliver 5G network solutions.

Seacom acquires Hirani Telecom’s metro fibre network

17h | Natalie Bannerman

Seacom, the pan-African telco, has completed the acquisition of Hirani Telecom’s metro fibre network in Kenya.

OneWeb and Tampnet to collaborate on offshore tech trials

18h | Saf Malik

OneWeb has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) deal with Tampnet to outline a series of technology trials.

Equinix to build £61m Manchester data centre

19h | Natalie Bannerman

Equinix has announced plans to build a new £61 million International Business Exchange (IBX) data centre in the Agecroft Commerce Park in Salford, Manchester, UK.

Veon partners with Amdocs for digital services in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan

19h | Saf Malik

Veon and Amdocs have today announced a seven-year agreement that will enable digital services for Veon customers in Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan.

Eastlink expands network into NJFX CLS Campus

19h | Natalie Bannerman

NJFX confirms that Canadian telco Eastlink has deployed its fibre optic network ring at its NJFX cable landing station (CLS) campus.

Reducing the carbon footprint through continuous innovation

26 October 2021 | Sponsored Q&A: ZTE

Jian Wen, vice director in ZTE’s corporate branding & communications department, about the equipment maker’s contribution toward a carbon neutral future

Tokyo takes colocation crown in global study

26 October 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Tokyo has been named as the world's largest retail colocation market with 13.8 million square feet of gross retail capacity reported in 2021.

Biden to name Rosenworcel FCC chair

26 October 2021 | Natalie Bannerman

President Joe Biden is due to nominate Jessica Rosenworcel, the acting chair of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), to serve another term and appoint her as permanent chair.

Digital Realty forms JV for PlatformDIGITAL expansion in Africa

26 October 2021 | Melanie Mingas

Digital Realty has entered into two new partnerships with Pembani Remgro Infrastructure Fund that will see it take PlatformDIGITAL to new African markets.

Economic study proposes anti-competition focus shifts to cloud

26 October 2021 | Melanie Mingas

The focus of ongoing anti-competition investigations in Europe could be about to make the inevitable shift to cloud services.

Colt partners with Axians to expand SD WAN offering

26 October 2021 | Saf Malik

Colt has partnered with Axians to offer enterprise customers expanded SD WAN solutions.