Aqua Comms
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Jim Fagan has been appointed CEO of Exa Infrastructure, effective August 1.
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Aqua Comms has formed a long-term lease agreement for trans-Atlantic subsea spectrum with Energy Sciences Network (ESnet).
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Why is subsea spectrum sharing an increasingly hot topic in the industry? Is it time for your business to look at it and what do you need to know? Stacie Pascale, VP of product at Aqua Comms, advises on weighing up the options.
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Aqua Comms CEO and telecoms veteran Jim Fagan joined Capacity at ITW 2023. He talked to Saf Malik about settling into the role and the state of the subsea industry.
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Aqua Comms has expanded its interconnection capabilities in the US in partnership with NYI, a provider of hybrid infrastructure, network and interconnection services.
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Aqua Comms has unveiled its first Trans-Atlantic commercial 400Gbps Ethernet (GE) service from London to New York for Energy Sciences Network (ESnet).
Forthcoming events
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Google is advancing the reconstruction of its subsea team with the appointment of Nigel Bayliff, who will join the company in May, Capacity understands.
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Early this year, subsea cable provider Aqua Comms announced the acquisition of India-based telecoms company Openbyte. Amit Vyas, CEO for India at Aqua Comms, explains why this is important for both the company and the country, enhancing connectivity with the rest of the world.
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Aqua Comms has bought an Indian infrastructure company to further its project to build EMIC-1, the planned Europe Middle East India Connect subsea cable.
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Digital 9 Infrastructure, the company that owns Aqua Comms, Verne Global and a new Europe-to-India cable, is boosting its investment in the industry.
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Nigel Bayliff is to leave Aqua Comms at the end of April, to be replaced as CEO by Jim Fagan, currently chief strategy and revenue officer at Global Cloud Exchange (GCX).
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Windstream Wholesale has announced a strategic partnership with Colt and Aqua Comms as it looks to deliver wave connectivity from the US to Europe.
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Aqua Comms’ America Europe Connect-2 (AEC-2) cable has landed in Ireland, the subsea connectivity company has announced.
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The telecoms industry has a problem: its workers are getting old, and recruiting school and university leavers is hard, as they are unaware of the work we do, data centre and telecoms people tell Alan Burkitt-Gray
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Telecoms investment group Digital 9 is hoping that it will attract more investment after being admitted to the premium segment of the London Stock Exchange.
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Today's rapidly growing data-driven world is creating new opportunities for those with a laser-guided focus on delivering pure subsea capacity services, as the lines between the wholesale and enterprise segments blur. Chris Bayly, CCO at Aqua Comms, explains what this means for the subsea market.
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Aqua Comms has formed a partnership with the Sustainable Subsea Networks initiative of the SubOptic Foundation.
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Aqua Comms and Telecom Egypt have inked a crossing and landing agreement for the former's Europe Middle East India Connect 1 (EMIC-1) subsea cable in Egypt.
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Developments in the era of cloud and digitisation have changed the shape of the subsea wholesale sector and even blurred definitions between what wholesale and enterprise mean. Chris Bayly, CCO at Aqua Comms, reflects on these dynamics and their significance both historically and into the future.
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Aqua Comms and Celtic Norse have confirmed to have entered into a new memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the development of the Celtic Norse-1 cable system.
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When Datacloud Global Congress returns from a two-year hiatus, Aqua Comms CEO Nigel Bayliff will be there to give his assessment of the data centre industry. The 30-year industry veteran explains to Saf Malik how Datacloud can help connect data centres and subsea networks
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Aqua Comms confirms the launch of its CeltixConnect-2 (CC-2) and North Sea Connect (NSC) subsea systems as part of its ownership of the Havhingsten cable system.
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Aqua Comms, Bulk Fiber Networks (Bulk) and Meta have completed the construction of the Havhingsten cable system.
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A fall in technology stocks since the start of 2022 means that Digital 9 Infrastructure raised less that half of its hoped-for £200 million placement this week.
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Digital 9 Infrastructure, which owns data centres and subsea cables, has bought a controlling stake in Ireland’s public safety communications network.
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UK infrastructure investor Digital 9 is to spend a further US$93 million on the Verne Global data centre in Iceland, which it bought in September 2021.
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Ontix, a company building small-cell networks across parts of London, has hired Andy McKinnon from Huawei as chief commercial officer.
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Digital 9, the UK-based infrastructure investment company that owns subsea company Aqua Comms, has bought SeaEdge UK1, a data centre asset and subsea fibre landing station.
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OneWeb changes teams; Adamo switches owners; Orange's 5G showcase; and Aqua Comms' Nigel Bayliff
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UK-based infrastructure investor Digital 9 has raised another £275 million in a share placing – £75 million more than it expected.