DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Telecoms & 5G, Cristina Lago
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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Syria provides Internet through alternative routes after ‘sabotage’ of subsea cable
The disruption didn’t affect services in Egypt
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Telecom Egypt denies move to turn data center complex into ‘cash-generating asset’
“There are no new developments in this area,” the telco said in a statement
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Unidata begins development on 20MW data center in Rome, Italy
The UniCenter will be backed with a €57m ($65.6m) investment
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IDB Invest to finance Liberty Costa Rica's 5G expansion with $100m loan
Investment package aims to reduce the country's digital divide
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Telecom Argentina to expand its data centers to support AI workloads
The teleoperator is also integrating fifth-generation networks
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TAM-1 submarine cable moves forward with the announcement of a strategic alliance in Costa Rica
Agreement dubbed "a fundamental step" for the transformation of digital connectivity in Latin America
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Datawaves completes assembly of modular data center for Claro in Buenos Aires
The project is in addition to the more than twenty installations the company has made for Claro
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Liberty Networks to double the capacity of the MAYA-1 submarine cable
Upgraded system to feature shorter route, MANTA system to cover some dropped landings
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Millicom reaches agreement with EPM for the purchase of ColTel shares
The pact brings Tigo's possible merger with ColTel closer to fruition
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MasOrange completes shutdown of MásMóvil's mobile network
Following this transition, all MásMóvil customers now use Orange infrastructure
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Telefónica to execute "world's largest" IoT contract in Brazil
The contract will involve the installation of smart hydrometers
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MásOrange, Vodafone team up with GIC to create Spain's largest fiber optic company
Customers of both operators will have access to a state-of-the-art fiber optic network
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Costa Rica's Kölbi launches tender for 5G deployment in the country
The state-owned company seeks to receive bids from companies adopting Open RAN
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Tigo El Salvador receives $205m loan to strengthen its digital infrastructure
The financing will also enable the Millicom subsidiary to acquire specialized equipment
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Ecuador's Telconet plans multi-million dollar Edge and subsea investment plan
The Ecuadorian telecommunications operator continues with expansion as it works with authorities to restore license
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Bolivia starts 5G pilot tests in experimental areas
The country's population still relies mostly on 3G and 4G networks