CenturyLink
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Lumen has expanded its 400Gbps wavelength network across Europe, covering 50 markets.
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Kate Johnson, the new CEO of Lumen, has confirmed that its pause in building out fibre “was more of a stop button than a pause button”.
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Lumen has completed the US$7.5 billion sale of its local fibre and copper networks in 20 US states to a private equity-owned operation, Brightspeed.
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Lumen Technologies will expand its Quantum Fiber fibre-to-the-home (FTTH) network over 2022, CEO Jeff Storey said last night, as he announced the company’s results.
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Yahoo is due to be back as a brand today, with the expected completion of private equity group Apollo’s acquisition of the operation from Verizon.
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Lumen Technologies is selling off its Latin American business for US$2.7 billion, the company announced this morning.
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Lumen Technologies has expanded its network in three European countries: France, Switzerland and Spain.
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Serbia, the US and China are the countries hosting the most command and control (C2) attacks, according to the latest research from Lumen.
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The Global Leaders’ Forum has played a key role in enabling the industry to work together to allow business to carry on through the Covid-19 pandemic. GLF chair Laurinda Pang tells Alan Burkitt-Gray how they did it, and what’s next
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Satellite company SpaceX, at least three fixed-wireless companies, an electricity company and a large number of telcos are among the biggest victors from yesterday’s US government $9.2 billion hand-out to rural broadband companies.
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The CenturyLink name will stay, but only for its copper-based consumer services, after the telco changes its name to Lumen Technology.
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CenturyLink, Cincinnati Bell, Verizon and Windstream are among 51 telcos in the US that use Huawei or ZTE equipment that will have to be removed by order of the regulator.
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Insight published over the last few hours has potentially solved the mystery of a widespread internet outage that saw global traffic drop by 3.5%.
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Distributed Ledger Technology including Blockchain has huge potential to automate and de-fragment operations across multiple ICT-SP domains, which will both reduce costs and find new sources of revenue for communication service providers.
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CenturyLink has been awarded a second task order from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA).
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Fresh off the heels of the Global Leaders’ Forum (GLF) Whitepaper entitled: Driving Gender Diversity and Inclusion in the Telecoms Industry, Eric Cevis, president of wholesale at Verizon Partner Solutions and chair of the GLF diversity, inclusion and belonging working group moderated this year’s diversity panel at ITW.
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CenturyLink has expanded its fibre-optic network infrastructure in Ecuador.
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The ITW Global Leaders’ Forum (GLF) has named its new chair, Laurinda Pang, president of international and global accounts management at CenturyLink.
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Laurinda Pang, president of international and global accounts management at CenturyLink, spoke about the ICT infrastructure industry's response to Covid-19 during the first edition of Critical Connections. Here, she tells Capacity where the post-pandemic growth opportunities lie and how ICT companies can assist enterprises around the world
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AT&T has achieved the top spot in the 2019 US carrier managed SD-WAN services leaderboard benchmark.
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CenturyLink is to donate high-speed internet connections to temporary hospital facilities that have been created to help ease the burden on the United States’ healthcare system during the Covid-19 pandemic.
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#EachforEqual is the theme for this year’s International Women’s Day (IWD). But what does it actually mean? Simply put, we are all equal and individually can do our part in the larger fight for equality.
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Capacity shares 5 key stories from around the world making headlines today!
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CenturyLink (NYSE: CTL) has announced that it is to sell $1.25 billion in senior notes as part of a major refinancing initiative.
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CenturyLink has revealed details of its fibre network expansion in Europe, which includes building new metro networks in Madrid and Marseille, whilst connecting an additional 90 data centres to its network.
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CenturyLink and Infinera partnered to supply equipment, software, and services in support of the International Conference for High Performance Computing, Networking, Storage and Analysis.
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CenturyLink has bought video delivery company Streamroot for an undisclosed price – along with the team of mathematicians and engineers who set it up in Paris six years ago.
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CenturyLink has expanded its global channel partner program in Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA).
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CenturyLink is launching its CenturyLink Private Cloud for VMware Cloud (VMC) on AWS and will be available in several regions by winter 2019.
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CenturyLink has announced plans to deploy its edge-focused strategy starting with a several hundred-million dollar investment to build and support edge compute services.
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CenturyLink has announced plans to expand its intercity network by 4.7 million miles of fibre, using its global multi-conduit infrastructure.
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For the carrier world, it’s an age-old conundrum: their love-hate relationship with over-the-top (OTT) players. These players present both a competitive threat and an opportunity in light of the fresh, innovative ideas they bring to market.
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Customers in Peru are now receiving LTE internet service from balloons, thanks to a collaboration between Google’s owner, Alphabet, with CenturyLink and Telefónica.
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CenturyLink has made a significant investment into the expansion of its network in South Florida.
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CenturyLink has launched its SD-WAN solution for enterprises throughout Latin America.
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CenturyLink has added multipoint-to-multipoint capabilities to its Ethernet E-Services portfolio to support the demands of enterprises.
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CenturyLink is stopping selling its consumer video service and is looking for a buyer for its whole consumer business.
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CenturyLink has expanded its partnership with Google Cloud to help drive digital transformation for companies.
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CenturyLink has announced the availability of its private cloud via VMware Cloud Foundation on Dell EMC PowerEdge servers.
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Former CTO of CenturyLink, Aamir Hussain, has been appointed as the new chief executive officer of Collinear, a provider of wireless connectivity solutions.
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CenturyLink has announced the expansion of its cloud connectivity and services portfolio with the availability of the IBM Cloud Object Storage platform.
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CenturyLink has connected its Vyvx suite of fibre-based broadcast services to the Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
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CenturyLink has entered into a global agreement with Streamroot, a provider of peer-to-peer networking solutions, to combine its solution with CenturyLink’s content delivery network (CDN).
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In three years the global Ngena alliance has expanded from just four carriers to 25, providing SD-WAN access to 200 countries and territories. Its chief, Alessandro Adriani, tells Alan Burkitt-Gray how it is enabling member companies to offer services around the world
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In celebration of the recent International Women's Day, Capacity speaks to Julia Fraser, vice president of sales, UK and Ireland, CenturyLink, about how the industry is progressing towards gender parity and the successes made so far.
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CenturyLink has topped the 2018 US carrier Ethernet leaderboard, growing its port base by 12%, according to figures from Vertical Systems Group.
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CenturyLink has appointed André Telles as its new sales director for wholesale strategic accounts for the Latin America region.
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Work on CenturyLink’s new Santiago data centre in Chile has been completed, according to infrastructure specialist Flexenclosure.
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Rumours are continuing about the future of Zayo, with a leading US analyst telling investors that Google owner Alphabet would be an unlikely buyer.
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Telia is to offer global data connectivity services based on SD-WAN to its enterprise customers with the global Ngena alliance.
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CenturyLink has unveiled its eighth global security operations centre (SOC) in Singapore.
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CenturyLink pairs managed Palo Alto Networks next-generation firewalls, with advanced threat detection and visibility, in response to the demand for greater agility in premises security.
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CenturyLink is expanding its Tier III data centre in Santiago, Chile with the addition of a new modular unit.
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US revenue is estimated at more than $282 million for managed SD-WAN services in 2018, according to new Vertical Systems Group research.