DCD Magazine #62 - The coming wave
Will compute at sea sink or swim?
News - Carrier Networks, Sebastian Moss, DatacenterDynamics
The latest news from the AI, data center, telco, chip, and cloud sector
DCD Magazine #62 out now
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AT&T, FirstNet support comms for NASA's Artemis II mission around the Moon
Ahead of plans for a Lunar Base
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Dish confirms cyber attack behind extended outage; data stolen
Likely a ransomware attack
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AT&T and BlackRock to form wholesale fiber service provider Gigapower
Operating outside AT&T's home turf
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Iris submarine cable connecting Ireland to Iceland completed, service starts next year
Will be operated by an Icelandic government-owned telco
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AC Niellsen's Frank de Frémery joins Exa Infrastructure as head of data centers and colocation
Exa was built out of GTT’s infrastructure business
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Deutsche Telekom to sell 51% of towers business to Brookfield & DigitalBridge
A surprise bid after Cellnex deal falls apart
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Telcos ask FCC for $5.6bn to replace Huawei and ZTE equipment - but it only set aside $1.9bn
There's more Chinese networking tech in the US than expected
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FCC fines AT&T, Intrado, Lumen, and Verizon for 911 network outages
Following a much larger fine for T-Mobile
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Verizon plans to use Amazon Kuiper satellites for rural 4G and 5G backhaul
But Amazon has yet to launch a single satellite
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Hurricane Ida leads to AT&T and T-Mobile outages across Louisiana
Services returning as telcos deploy mobile cell towers
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Facebook and telco partners expand 2Africa cable system
Adding new landing sites to enormous cable system
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Pacific island of Nauru considers submarine cable to Australia after rejecting Chinese bid
Linking up to the Coral Sea Cable
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East Micronesia subsea cable scrapped as US says Chinese firms pose threat
Huawei spin off had put forward the lowest bid
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Microsoft partners with Inmarsat for satellite IoT
Above azure skies, Azure flies
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SoftBank considers replacing Huawei network equipment; Huawei promises to do "anything" to build trust
This is not Huawei's month
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Trump administration mulls nationalizing 5G network, citing Chinese threat
Decision could be made in September as US looks to build next generation network in just three years
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Coromatic to build a data center for Göteborg Energi’s GothNet
GothNet is a municipal broadband provider, goth.net is a forum for goths
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All clear: FCC approves CenturyLink's Level 3 acquisition
The final regulatory body standing in the way gives its go-ahead, with a few caveats
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DoJ approves CenturyLink's Level 3 acquisition - if it sells assets
Give up some of your fiber, judge rules
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Cisco shares drop as company announces 1,100 more job cuts
Revenue drops faster than expected
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Liquid Telecom Kenya appoints new CEO
Airtel Kenya’s MD takes over
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FirstLight Fiber combines with Sovernet
Following purchase of Oxford Networks and Finger Lakes Technologies
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Metronet acquires Venus Business Comms
Adds six UK data centers to its network
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AMS-IX and Sify open carrier-neutral Internet exchange in Mumbai
India prepares for accelerated online growth
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New Internet exchange UNIFI-IX comes into Telehouse
Joins a considerably large roster of others
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SaskTel opens Tier III data center in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
Sask and ye shall receive