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Logitech to promote power of video collaboration at GITEX

Logitech has announced that it will showcase a range of high calibre solutions at GITEX Technology Week with demand for collaboration tools remaining high across the region as organisations continue to embrace hybrid working models. Among the products on show at the event this year will be Rally Bar, Logitech’s next generation portfolio of video […]


SONOC launches a point of presence in Los Angeles data center

SONOC, a global innovator in voice and messaging management, has expanded its global network infrastructure in the US with a point of presence (PoP) in the International Business Exchange (IBX) data center in Los Angeles. The PoP provides direct access to the SONOC platform on the US West Coast and optimizes performance for its customers […]


Cisco CX: Bringing human and digital connections to life at Expo 2020 Dubai

Expo 2020 Dubai is set to welcome millions of visitors from around the globe, with the event said to be the largest ever held in the Arab world. The event needed to deliver an end-to-end network architecture capable of meeting both performance and capacity requirements, and Cisco CX provided the solution. Mohammed Alhashmi, Chief Technology […]


Telefónica chooses IBM to implement its first-ever cloud-native 5G core network platform

IBM has announced a strategic multi-year agreement with Telefónica to use IBM intelligent automation software and services to implement UNICA Next – Telefónica’s first-ever, cloud-native, 5G core network platform. With UNICA Next, Telefónica aims to acquire the agility, reliability and efficiency to continuously optimise its services, now and in the future. As Telefónica and other […]


Future-proofing networks to support rising data centre demand and network connectivity

Network service providers have never played a more fundamental role as organisations across the Middle East adapt to the ‘new normal’ and accelerate their digitalisation journeys. That is the view of Feras Hani, Infrastructure System Engineer, CommScope, who tells Intelligent CIO how organisations can future-proof their networks in support of rising data centre demand and […]


Spirent and MultiLane join forces to enable 800G ecosystem

Spirent Communications, a leading provider of test, assurance and analytics solutions for next-generation devices and networks, has announced that it has partnered with MultiLane, a global leader in data centre interconnects, to offer vendor-neutral testing solutions supporting the 800G ecosystem. This milestone is a result of the two companies’ joint mission to enable 800G infrastructure development and adoption […]


Enhanced network capabilities: the race for performance is top priority for Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise product releases

Alcatel-Lucent Enterprise, a leading provider of communication, network and cloud solutions tailored to customers’ industries, has announced the worldwide availability of new models in its OmniSwitch 6900 switching range, designed for enterprise data centres and core networks.  The company continues to improve its portfolio as part of its Digital Age Networking (DAN) strategy to ease the Digital Transformation […]


Colt and Getlink to install and operate new fibre optic network through Channel Tunnel

The Colt and Getlink agreement will bring new dark fibre and data services to the Channel Tunnel for the first time in a generation, deploying the latest connectivity technology between the UK and mainland Europe. Colt Technology Services and Getlink have announced a 25-year contract, which will see Colt install its IQ Network through the […]


University of Utah Hospital refreshes Infoblox network infrastructure to improve reliability and capacity

In response to the demands of COVID-19, the University of Utah Hospital has improved its Infoblox network infrastructure, ensuring productivity and reliability among staff and better patient-centered care. For 10 years in a row, University of Utah Health (U of U Health) has ranked in the top 10 participating medical centers nationwide including twice as […]


O2 cools down data centres to save energy as 4G and 5G hot up

As the world heats up, data centre facilities must discover smarter ways to cool down. Jorge Ribeiro Rousse, Director of Service Platform Strategy and Engineering, Virgin Media O2, discusses how it implemented EkkoSense’s software technology to monitor and control temperatures at its mobile network site in order to keep its mobile network running, delivering cooling […]


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