DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - The Telecoms & Connectivity Channel, ZTE
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Europe steps up sovereignty with AI ramping and rumored vendor axing
Huawei and ZTE under threat as EU emboldens security, as European AI gigafactories take a step closer to reality
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ZTE cooperating with US gov't amid bribery allegations
Media reports suggest Chinese telco supplier could pay the US more than $1bn amid corruption claims
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EU officials exploring potential Huawei, ZTE network ban - report
Member states could face fines if they fail to strip out ‘high-risk vendor’ equipment
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Nokia CEO calls for ‘high-risk vendors’ to be axed from Europe
Justin Hotard calls out Huawei, ZTE in an on-stage conversation with the Finnish President
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U Mobile picks Huawei and ZTE for Malaysia's second 5G network
Wants to hit 80 percent population coverage within first 12 months of deployment
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Italy's EOLO partners with ZTE for 5G mmWave
Adds ZTE to vendor list following recent Nokia deal
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SLT-Mobitel trials 5G Standalone in Sri Lanka
5G is still yet to launch yet in the country
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U Mobile outlines plans to rollout 5G within 18 months in Malaysia
The carrier hopes to go solo with the 5G network
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Indosat pairs with ZTE to bolster rural 4G coverage in Indonesia
The carrier continues its push to connect remote parts of the vast country
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FCC chair calls for swift action over spectrum auction to speed up rip-and-replace program
Urges the agency to push ahead with AWS-3 spectrum auction
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Chinese metro line moves operations to the cloud
ZTE develops cloud platform for railway for automated trains
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ZTE pairs with China Telecom for 5G smart hospital
5G connectivity is driving efficiency at the hospital
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MTN and ZTE combine for 5G ultra-range maritime coverage in South Africa
Claims to be a first in Africa
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ZTE deploys 128 rural communication sites for Orange Liberia
2G voice and 4G data services available at the sites
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Senate Commerce passes bill onto full Senate as it seeks additional $3bn funding for rip and replace program
As it puts forward proposals for additional $7bn for Affordable Connectivity Program
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Germany orders ban on Chinese 5G network components, gives carriers until 2029 for full removal
Equipment must be removed from the core part of network by 2026
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Mediacom on course to meet rip and replace deadline
But admits the process has been far from plain-sailing
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Germany edges nearer to a Huawei 5G ban - report
Will Germany follow the path of other European markets?
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SI Wireless fears for future amid slow progress of rip and replace of Huawei gear
Has slammed FCC for lack of funding
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FCC: Only five companies have completed "rip and replace" of Chinese telco equipment
Progress has been slow and more expensive than anticipated
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Link Net & ZTE launch data center in Surabaya, Indonesia
Two 300-rack facilities in partnership with Chinese telco
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ZTE completes 5G NTN deployment in marine scenario
Telco says deployment can support the collection of vast amounts of data in real-time
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FCC seeks further comments ahead of planned rural 5G push
Plans to use National Broadband Map to do so
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German Ministry weighing up 5G ban on Huawei and ZTE
Operators in the country aren't so sure though
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Jersey Telecom outlines £80m 5G investment plan with Ericsson tie-up
And will ditch ZTE kit in its 4G network
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ZTE gets the nod from Indian gov't to support Vodafone Idea with network upgrade
Does this open the door for Chinese vendors in the country?
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Huawei slams European Commission plans to phase it out of market
Claims that there's no verification to comments made by EC
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European Union considers mandatory ban on Huawei in 5G networks - report
A ban could be put in place on vendors deemed to be 'high risk'