DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Connectivity, Alex Alley
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Aqua Comms launches US-Denmark AEC-2 submarine cable
The cable forms part of the North Atlantic Loop
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Kao teams up with Megaport for private network
Kao improves its cloud connectivity and Megaport gets closer to Cambridge
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NextDC teams up with PCCW Global to expand interconnection platform
Granting Australian businesses better connections to Asian markets
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Bluebird Network launches Springfield Internet Exchange
The IX provides customers the ability to interconnect for free
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Verizon teams with Azure to integrate 5G-Edge
Verizon provides the bandwidth, Microsoft provides the apps
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GTT sells cable and data center assets to I Squared for $2.15bn
GTT hopes to restructure its business model while chipping away at its debt
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American Tower launches Edge data center in Austin, Texas
This follows the company's Edge rollouts in Colorado, last month
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FCC commissioner calls for greater scrutiny over 'adversary' submarine cable connections
With a focus on China
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Equinix and Omantel launch data center near Muscat, Oman
The facility comes with a whole host of submarine cable connections
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Israel awards 5G contracts to Pelephone, Hot Mobile, and Partner Comms
All three operators have now launched their 5G services commercially
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Nokia scores BT 5G supply contract, squeezing out Huawei
Nokia will gradually replace Huawei's kit throughout BT's network
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Flexential to break ground on its largest data center in Hillsboro
Starting in two days' time
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Supermicro unveils 1U NEBS server for Edge deployments
The new server is a resilient piece of kit for deployment at the Edge
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Nokia to use Equinix's data centers for cloud and Edge network service WING
Nokia will use Equinix's reach to rollout its platform to businesses globally
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Ericsson buys US wireless WAN company Cradlepoint in $1.1bn 5G push
Cradlepoint will operate as an Ericsson subsidiary after the deal closes
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FirstLight takes over KINBER's fiber assets in Pennsylvania, US
The company is looking to be a big fiber player in the Northeast US
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H5 Data Centers' San Antonio facility gets fiber expansion by FiberLight
H5 is working on expanding the carrier hotel's footprint throughout Texas
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DE-CIX to build Internet exchange between three providers in Ruhr region, Germany
It'll be online later this year
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KPN to pilot recycled plastic fiber optic cabling
The company hopes the change will cause several positive knock-on effects
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Chile's Transoceanic Cable to connect to New Zealand and Australia
Instead of going directly to Asia
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Google Grace Hopper cable to link US, UK, and Spain
Planned for 2022
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Vodafone spins off telco tower assets as Vantage Towers
Will IPO on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange
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Huawei equips Cameroon gov't data center, helps Rain's South Africa 5G project
Huawei is at the helm of the continent's digitization
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GCX appoints Colt's Carl Grivner as CEO
The new CEO takes over the reins from GCX's interim head, Rory Cole
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FiberLight appoints its owner Jim Lynch as interim CEO
After Don MacNeil leaves for GTT
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HPE to acquire SD-WAN firm Silver Peak for $925m in network edge push
Silver Peak will combine with HPE’s Aruba Networks
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Stream's Goodyear data center connected to Cox fiber network ahead of launch
The new fiber network could grant customers speeds of up to 100Gbps
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Nokia launches data center switches, routers, and networking OS; scores Apple, Equinix, and BT deals
A new network hardware range to automate workloads