Interviews

Software defining the future of the enterprise market

Enterprises are increasingly looking at SD-WAN as their solution of choice, with more carriers entering the market. Jean Critcher, of Orange Business Services, says carriers shouldn’t be afraid of the move away from traditional MPLS

20 February 2019 | James Pearce

A day in the life of Vinay Nagpal, president, InterGlobix

20 February 2019 |

Vinay Nagpal’s bio reads like the who’s who in the wholesale infrastructure space having previously worked for companies like Digital Realty Trust, DuPont Fabros Technology, Tata Communications, Verizon, MCI, Digex and UUNET.
Orange lights up the Caribbean

19 February 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

January 2019 saw the launch of Orange’s most recent submarine cable system – Kanawa – linking French Guiana with Martinique and Guadeloupe in the Caribbean. The 1,746km fibre cable system is comprised of two pairs of fibre offering transfer rates of around 5Tbps.
InterGlobix leads the convergence charge

18 February 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Most good news comes at the start of the year but for InterGlobix, it was the end of 2018 that brought a string of new announcements for the company.
ASN develops SDM1 to meet growing subsea needs

18 February 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

With such projects as EllaLink, HKA and SAEx, ASN is at the front lines of some of the most highly anticipated subsea cables due to live over the next few years. Capacity speaks to Paul Gabla, ASN's chief sales & marketing officer, to discuss a few of its more recently announced projects and his view of the view of the market as a whole.
Defining the standards for 5G transport

14 February 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

With the imminent advent of 5G, networks will need wireless for backhaul as well as fibre. Nader Zein of ETSI tells Natalie Bannerman how wireless backhaul fits into the wider 5G picture
Netflix – maximum reach, minimal infrastructure

13 February 2019 | Natalie Bannerman

Dave Temkin of Netflix speaks to Natalie Bannerman about what makes the OTT content provider the number one downstream application in world and how it manages to scale so effectively