Int’l Bytes: euNetworks, Connectbase, Ezditek, Resolute CS, Viavi, TDC

November 20th, 2024
 

A few interesting items from around the world at midweek: [Read more →]

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Carr Named to Lead FCC

November 19th, 2024
 

We try to stay out of politics here and that’s not going to change today. But the telecommunications and internet infrastructure sector in the US will soon see a shift in regulatory leadership. Brendan Carr has been named by the incoming administration as the next FCC Chairman. [Read more →]

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Monday Roundup: Cirion, IslaLink, Nokia, Wyyerd

November 18th, 2024
 

A new subsea cable, a subsea and terrestrial speed trial, and a FTTH upgrade: [Read more →]

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Infra Bytes: DC BLOX, Prime, Sabey, Archtop

November 15th, 2024
 

Three data center projects and one FTTH award: [Read more →]

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Where is your data held and who has the right to access it? navigating a complex landscape

November 15th, 2024
 

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Iain Wham

Data sovereignty, the ability of a country to exercise authority over data within its borders, is rapidly transforming the business landscape. [Read more →]

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Int’l Bytes: DE-CIX, EXA, Colt, GTT, Softbank

November 14th, 2024
 

Multiple interesting developments from international sources this week to catch up on: [Read more →]

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Ziply Buy’s UPN’s Northwestern Footprint

November 13th, 2024
 

A fair amount of fiber is changing hands in the Pacific Northwest between two providers that themselves are being or have recently been consolidated. Ziply Fiber has announced an agreement to acquire a selection of assets from Unite Private Networks in the Pacific Northwest. [Read more →]

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Tuesday Bytes: Colt, Ciena, Fibertime, Nokia, Elea, Vertiv, Verizon

November 12th, 2024
 

Three interesting technology deployments from around the world, and one federal contract win: [Read more →]

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euNetworks, Ciena Put 1.6Tbps Wavelengths to Work

November 12th, 2024
 

euNetworks has tapped Ciena for a technical first over in Europe. They have leveraged Ciena’s WL6e technology to deploy a wavelength solution of 1.6Tbps through one of Europe’s busiest data corridors. [Read more →]

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Industry Spotlight: Duos Edge AI President Doug Recker

November 11th, 2024
 

The vision of the micro data center empowering an underserved market was everywhere for a while. Now that the conversation has moved on to AI, I’ve seen some ask if the edge is ‘dead’. But it’s all part of the same infrastructure discussion, because in the end the beneficiaries of AI will be at the edge and the infrastructure will have to be there. With us today to take another look at the next generation of edge data centers is Doug Recker, President of Duos Edge AI.  Doug previously founded and led EdgePresence before it was sold to Ubiquity in 2023, and has clearly wasted no time getting back into the saddle. [Read more →]

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AI and The Significant Part It Can Play in Networking

November 8th, 2024
 

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Jason Gintert, Chief Solutions Officer at Nitel

Beyond Network Intelligence – How AI Can Provide More Network Intelligence and Application Prompts to Help Improve the Customer Experience and Ultimately Business Success [Read more →]

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Int’l Bytes: DE-CIX, GCX, Vodafone, Oracle, Macquarie, Nokia

November 7th, 2024
 

Four global partnerships of interest from this week worth catching up with: [Read more →]

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BCE to Buy Ziply

November 6th, 2024
 

In an M&A move that I somehow missed during the election chaos, BCE through its Bell Canada subsidiary has announced plans to acquire Ziply Fiber for about C$7B including assumed debt. The move by Bell will give it a significant foothold in the US fiber marketplace. [Read more →]

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Tuesday Roundup: CommScope, CityFibre, Nokia

November 5th, 2024
 

While the US votes, here are four bits of news from three parts of the world — one of the M&A variety, albeit a small one. [Read more →]

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Industry Spotlight: BroadbandOne’s Eric Watko

November 4th, 2024
 

With all the focus on AI and FTTx and 5G, it’s easy to forget about the other side of the digital divide and the service providers who straddle it.  Fixed wireless services have long been with us, and the underlying technology continues to evolve.  New ways to connect more and more places are a key piece of the infrastructure puzzle, and that means opportunity for those with the spectrum and a fresh approach.  With us today to talk about the next generation of the fixed wireless opportunity is Eric Watko, CEO of BroadbandOne. [Read more →]

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Friday Bytes: Zayo, Wyyerd, altafiber, Calix, Equinix

November 1st, 2024
 

Four items to catch up with before the whole US election thing comes to a head over the next few days: [Read more →]

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euNetworks Adds Paris/Frankfurt Super Highway Route

October 31st, 2024
 

The pan-European infrastructure provider euNetworks has built another intercity fiber route and added to its list of Super Highways. This time they have overbuilt Frankfurt to Paris, another of the core FLAP-D legs, with diverse, modern infrastructure. [Read more →]

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Wednesday Bytes: Lightpath, CHR, Horizons, iBasis, Colt, Rivada

October 30th, 2024
 

A few interesting items to catch up on: [Read more →]

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Int’l Bytes: Sparkle, NTT DATA, Ribbon, Airtel, RETN, Chief

October 29th, 2024
 

Four technology deployments by global operators to catch up with: [Read more →]

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Industry Spotlight: EdgeUno Seizes Terrestrial Fiber Opportunity

October 28th, 2024
 

Over the past decade, we have seen infrastructure investments in Latin America growing rapidly but with most of it going into data centers and subsea cables.  But markets across the continent are maturing, and EdgeUno sees an opportunity.  The infrastructure and cloud provider plans to leverage its footprint across the continent as it builds out diverse, new, longhaul terrestrial fiber between the markets it serves.  With us today to talk about their approach and the opportunity they see is CEO Mehmet Akcin. [Read more →]

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Friday Roundup: Connectbase, Ziply, RETN, ODATA

October 25th, 2024
 

One bit of M&A and three organic expansion moves from around the industry to finish off the week: [Read more →]

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Transforming a Telecom Supply Chain Into a Ready-for-Anything Digital Powerhouse

October 25th, 2024
 

How progressive digital approaches are helping telcos resolve five of their biggest supply chain headaches

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by SAP’s Gary Pan [Read more →]

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