Neos Networks, one of the UK’s leading fibre connectivity suppliers, has announced it has been chosen by Giganet, an established Internet Service Provider (ISP), to provide backhaul and data centre connectivity to support its new southern counties network and its ambitious plans to rollout gigabit Fibre-to-the-Premise (FTTP) services. Through strategic network partnerships, Giganet is already […]

Durham University, one of the UK’s leading HPC research facilities, has chosen 232 nodes of its COSMA7 DiRAC system for a test deployment of a new Rockport switchless network architecture which, based on codes, is seeing a performance improvement over InfiniBand. The Arepo cosmology code saw up to 28% performance improvement over a comparable EDR […]

Zayo has announced the launch of its new Zeus subsea route connecting the UK and continental Europe via access points in Lowestoft, UK and Zandvoort, Netherlands. Zayo engineered Zeus to be the densest, deeply-buried and robust cable available in the North Sea, and the route includes terrestrial backhaul connectivity to London and Amsterdam. “Meeting the […]

Nokia and Innventure announced plans to commercialise high-performance cooling technology developed by Nokia Bell Labs for data centres and mobile network equipment. Innventure has established a new company, Accelsius, which has acquired the rights to the cooling technology from Nokia and will be responsible for its further development and commercialisation. The ground-breaking, scalable cooling technology […]

Atos has announced the launch of ‘Atos Business-Outcomes-as-a-Service’ (Atos BOaaS), a 5G, Edge and IoT offering developed in collaboration with Dell Technologies that brings the advantages of cloud architecture to the Edge and far Edge to deliver AI-based business value augmented with end-to-end automated deployment, monitoring and management. Edge computing has added complexity to digital […]

Cologix – one of North America’s leading network-neutral interconnection and hyperscale Edge data centre companies – has announced a new partnership with Crosslake Fibre, an international Network Service Provider (NSP) and developer of unique submarine and terrestrial fibre networks. Crosslake Fibre has contracted for space and power services in Cologix’s TOR1 facility to enable customers to store, manage and […]

Interxion: A Digital Realty Company, the largest global provider of cloud- and carrier-neutral data centres, colocation and interconnection solutions, has announced its entry into the Barcelona market with the acquisition of a land parcel that it intends to develop into a data centre campus. Interxion’s position as the leading provider of digital infrastructure capacity in […]

Edge Computing is an area of technology that has experienced rapid growth since the pandemic. Alan Stewart-Brown, VP EMEA, Opengear, discusses how Edge Computing is capable of transforming the data centre landscape. The traditional data centre has been a mainstay of computing and connectivity networks for decades, with most processing transactions being carried out in […]

Nokia has announced it will provide its data centre switching solutions for Microsoft’s data centre facilities to support the bandwidth growth to Microsoft Azure as part of a multi-faceted deal. The deal expands the long-standing relationship between the companies, who have been working together to bring massively scaled, agile and highly resilient networking to the […]