Capacity Russia
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Huawei has signed a cooperation agreement with Softline, the Russian IT solutions and cybersecurity firm.
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Veon has brought back a former CEO after a decade to run its Russian operation.
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In 2015, Russia introduced a data localisation law designed to protect the data held on its citizens.Specifically, the regulations were designed to ensure that any recording, systematisation, accumulation, storage, refinement and extraction of personal data of Russian citizens, was done so using only databases located in Russia.
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As global internet traffic continues to grow at record rates, Caroline Puygrenier, director strategy and business development connectivity at Interxion, explains how delivering the ultimate user experience could see data centres go small and local
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Russian operator Rostelecom has bought 100% control of Alliance Telecom, which offers internet and TV services in Vladivostok and other eastern cities.
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Russian data centre firm IXcellerate has begun construction of its second data centre in Moscow as part of a $260 million five-year investment plan for the country.
Forthcoming events
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VEON has appointed Alex Kazbegi as its new chief strategy officer in order to drive the company’s growth strategy.
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Rostelecom is negotiating to buy Russian data centre company DataLine, according to reports.
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MegaFon CEO Sergey Soldatenkov is to leave the company, with Gevork Vermishyan, who is currently executive director at the Russian operator, set to replace him.