Azure
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AT&T and Microsoft have partnered to deliver a private preview of the first Azure Edge Zone in Atlanta.
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Global spending on cloud services reached a new record in Q3 2021, to hit US$49.4 billion, however the impact of the global chip shortage on the data centre industry is "imminent".
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The value of the global cloud market increased 37% in Q3 compared to the same quarter last year, reaching values of US$45.4 billion.
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The London Internet Exchange (LINX) has become an official provider of the Microsoft Azure Peering Service.
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Microsoft has quietly added voice calls to its Teams package. now, no one will need a fixed-line phone on their desk, writes Alan Burkitt-Gray
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AT&T and NTT, two of the biggest carriers in the world, have joined the move to Microsoft’s killer app, Operator Connect, as a way of delivering voice calls for enterprises.
Forthcoming events
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A “first-of-its-kind” cloud computing university course has been launched in the UK in partnership with Microsoft.
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Microsoft is establishing its Azure Space unit in Adelaide, South Australia, in partnership with Nokia.
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STL has partnered with Microsoft to bring a cloud-native OSS/BSS solution to the market.
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Apple, Alphabet and Microsoft have all broken their existing records for quarterly revenues in their latest financial results.
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AT&T is selling the network cloud on which it runs its 186 million mobile customers to Microsoft, for an undisclosed price.
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Microsoft has won planning approval to build a new data centre campus near Chicago, but it still has to finalise the power requirements.
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Four of the eight sites that will be used to manage Luxembourg-based SES’s new fleet of satellites will be co-located with Microsoft Azure data centres.
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Microsoft is to build its first data centre in Malaysia as part of a $1 billion investment in the country over the next five years.
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TIM Brasil has selected Oracle and Microsoft to migrate all of its on-premises workloads to the cloud.
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MEF has welcomed a new member and advisory director to extend work on a new Universal SD-WAN Edge.
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Microsoft is working with launch company SpaceX to offer satellite connectivity to Azure.
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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.
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New data has highlighted just how much the world shifted to the cloud in the first half of 2020, driving revenues up 20% on last year’s figures.
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Colt Technology Services has launched an IP access service with cloud priority, underpinned by new peerings with Microsoft in Japan, Hong Kong and Singapore.
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Microsoft has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Metaswitch Networks as it looks to create “modern alternatives” to network infrastructure as operators roll out 5G.
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Orixcom, a cloud and enterprise connectivity provider in the Middle East, has announced a new partnership to facilitate better connectivity.
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Cloud infrastructure services spend grew by 37.6% year-on-year in Q2 of 2019, totalling $26.3 billion.
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Colt Technology Services has launched a new enterprise solution that combines Microsoft’s cloud applications with its own voice and data network capability.
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ThousandEyes, a network intelligence company, has revealed the results of its 2018 Public Cloud Performance Benchmark Report, an industry report to the global network performance of Amazon Web Services (AWS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Microsoft Azure.