NTT, Mitsui & Co, PC Landing Corp and JA Mitsui Leasing have announced the launch of a new company, Seren Juno Network Company (Seren), which has been founded to construct and operate ‘JUNO,’ the new and largest Trans-Pacific submarine cable system that will run between Japan and the US. According to a leading telecommunications industry […]
Interxion: A Digital Realty Company and leading European provider of cloud-and carrier-neutral data centre, colocation and interconnection solutions, has announced the extension of its London Metro Connect solution, allowing customers to connect to 12 London data centres and six interconnected colocation and scale data centre campuses across Greater London. The Connected London project, which initially […]
ST Engineering has announced the launch of its new Airbitat DC Cooling System, marking its entry into the data centre cooling market. An innovation by its Urban Environment Solutions (UES) business, the Airbitat DC Cooling System delivers powerful pre-cooling for tropical data centres, achieving annual net energy savings of more than 20% over conventional chiller […]
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 […]
Princeton Digital Group (PDG), Asia’s leading data center provider, and the Indonesian Internet Service Provider Association (APJII) have announced a collaboration to further elevate Indonesia’s Internet infrastructure. This strategic partnership will help APJII members in Jakarta, Bandung, Surabaya and Pekanbaru to have easy access to the Indonesia Internet Exchange (IIX) and strengthen the Internet connectivity […]
The 2Africa consortium, composed of China Mobile International, Meta (www.Facebook.com), MTN GlobalConnect, Orange, stc, Telecom Egypt, Vodafone and WIOCC, have announced the first landing of the 2Africa cable – in Genoa, Italy. The landing sets the tone for more landings in the coming months as the cable is extended to a total of 46 locations […]
As Smart Cities emerge across the globe, there is a ‘huge opportunity’ in Africa to embrace and evolve towards this concept. This is the view of Mahmoud El-Banna, Head of Digital Industries Sales for China, India and MEA at Nokia. He talks us through some of the existing and new initiatives in the region, as […]
The Huawei Middle East IT Day 2022, held under the theme of ‘Green Data, Super Power’, recently brought together Huawei experts, independent analysts and customers to discuss the role of modern data centre and storage technology in helping businesses innovate faster. Digitalisation is accelerating in the region, putting pressure on existing IT systems. This has […]
New network to deliver choice and flexibility and to create sustainable, resilient and secure core platform. BT has announced it is working with ABB to elevate its internationally managed communications infrastructure to new levels of performance, choice and agility to support the company’s new operating model. It follows the signing of a new contract between […]
Specialist digital infrastructure solutions and consultancy company, AMS Helix, has announced the appointment of James Feeney as Senior Technical Director. Focusing on the operation, design and delivery of critical infrastructure and complex technical services, Feeney will head up technology development and innovation and will help AMS Helix to continue to deliver innovative solutions to exceed […]
