Data Centres

Nominations open for Datacloud Awards 2022

4h | Data Economy team

Nominations are now open for next year's Datacloud Awards, scheduled to return to Monaco in April.
Asteroid and PAIX Data Centres partner on IXPs in Africa

5h | Natalie Bannerman

Global IXP provider, Asteroid confirms the deployment of its Internet exchange point (IXP) within the PAIX cloud-and-carrier neutral data centre in Nairobi, Kenya.
Digital Edge confirms RFS date for OSA1

5h | Melanie Mingas

Digital Edge's first self-build data centre in Osaka, Japan, is to go into service on 4 January.
Private cellular network spend to reach $12bn by 2023

5h | Saf Malik

Increasing 5G capabilities will bring the annual spending of private cellular networks on hardware and services to almost $12 billion by 2023, a report by Juniper Research has revealed.
Arc selects Nokia for data centre interconnect in the Middle East

6h | Natalie Bannerman

Nokia has been selected as the prime supplier by Arc Solutions to deliver a high-capacity data centre interconnection solution in the Middle East.
‘Put climate change next on agenda,’ says Colt boss in welcome speech

6h | Alan Burkitt-Gray

If the telecoms and IT industry were a country it would be third behind the US and China in terms of sustainability, Colt CEO Keri Gilder told Capacity Europe last night in her welcome speech.
Dataplex partners with Dubai investor for Europe data centres

7h | Melanie Mingas

Dataplex Group has a new stakeholder, the Dubai-based DAMAC Group, and is planning a series of greenfield and brownfield development projects across Europe.
DE-CIX launches Global Interconnection Academy

12h | Melanie Mingas

DE-CIX and Barcelona's Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF) have partnered to launch the Global Interconnection Academy, with fully hybrid courses starting in 2022.
'Breaking' the internet

18 October 2021 | Natalie Bannerman

Meet Subspace, the ambitious start-up that aims to optimise the internet for real-time services. Natalie Bannerman speaks to its co-founder and CTO, William King, on how the idea for the business came about, and what it means for telcos and the gaming sector
Meet GTT 2.0

18 October 2021 | Natalie Bannerman

Ernie Ortega, CEO of GTT, seeks return the company to profitability post infrastructure sale, as he transforms the business into the new GTT 2.0
Sharon McDermott, co-founder and managing director, Trenches Law

18 October 2021 | Natalie Bannerman

As managing director and co-founder of legal firm Trenches Law, which specialises in telecoms and technology, Sharon McDermott’s day is fairly relentless.
State of the industry 2022: Have your say

18 October 2021 | Capacity Team

Capacity's annual State of the Industry survey for 2021-22 is now live.