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NEC to build a transatlantic cable

The first transoceanic cable to achieve 1/2 Petabit per second capacity, and also the first to employ 24 fiber pairs.

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MLL wins major network managed services contract from the South East Grid

10-year contract forms part of East Sussex Council’s new procurement Framework initiative serving councils throughout southeast England.

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Liberty Global selects CommScope HD Shelf

CommScope High Density R-PHY Shelf to support DAA and virtualization across global broadband network.

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Connecting people and companies across Africa and beyond

Djibouti Telecom is leveraging Ciena’s GeoMesh Extreme solution to upgrade its DARE1 (Djibouti Africa Regional Express1) network to increase digitization in the East Africa region, which has been widely underserved when it comes to international connectivity.

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Long distance quantum communication breakthrough

New dual band stabilisation technique cancels the problem of temperature fluctuations to allow long distance quantum communication.

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EU-friendly Dublin Services PoP

Aryaka Networks has introduced its latest Services Point of Presence (PoP) in Dublin, Ireland, inside the newly redrawn EU boundary.

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Aqua Comms, Telia Carrier and Ciena trial success

The service is the first of its kind to be trialled across the Atlantic on a live network and will connect Data Centre locations in New York, London and Frankfurt.

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Google Cloud and SpaceX’s Starlink to deliver secure, global connectivity

SpaceX will locate Starlink ground stations within Google data center properties, providing businesses with seamless, secure access to the cloud and Internet with Google Cloud infrastructure.

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GeoMesh solution delivers high-performance connectivity for cloud-based services

Angola Cables, a multinational telecommunications and digital solutions provider, has upgraded its MONET submarine cable network using Ciena’s GeoMesh, powered by WaveLogic Ai coherent optical technology, to provide more capacity and lower latency to satisfy surging digital demands.

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Tata Communications and Bahrain Internet Exchange join forces

Leverages TGN Gulf partner ecosystem to connect Middle Eastern markets such as Bahrain, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, UAE, and to the globe.

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Colt completes 600G wavelength testing

Since its launch, the Colt IQ Network has been designed to deliver high bandwidth, agile, on-demand connectivity, and today it also delivers best-in-market optical solutions.

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Doubling transatlantic cable capacity

WaveLogic 5 Extreme coherent optics boost network scalability, intelligence and efficiency.

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AMS-IX breaks through 9 Tbps barrier

Internet traffic over AMS-IX, a leading interconnection platform, broke through the 9 Terabits per second (Tbps) barrier on 1 November around 7.30 PM. The peak traffic is a new all-time record for AMS-IX.

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Fibre for Hague households

Emtelle’s fibre optic cabling solutions in use as 25,000 households are due to be connected to a new fibre network in Loosduinen, The Hague.

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Signalhorn selects Highlight for global customer portal

Signalhorn, a provider of global network services and communications solutions, has selected Highlight’s real-time monitoring and reporting portal to provide enterprise-wide visibility of the managed services it delivers to clients.

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Videos

Steven Wood, Director, Solution Consulting (EMEA, APAC), OpenText Cybersecurity, provides some brilliant insights into what actually happens during a security breach, how organisations can address the pain points of skills shortages and the need to consolidate security solutions, and explains how OpenText’s cybersecurity platform provides MSPs and MSSPs with a great opportunity to help end users optimise their cyber resilience strategies.
Max Schulze, Founder of the Sustainable Digital Infrastructure Alliance, explains why the organisation is transforming into a global think tank, before discussing the current digital transformation landscape – the good, the bad and the ugly! As ever, he shares some great insights as to what needs to happen to ensure that sustainability is front and centre of the digital world.
Sergio Afonso, Sales Director at NKA Tech, discusses the innovative @RACK Mobile Data Destruction System - which recently won the DCS Awards’ Data Centre ICT Security Innovation Award - explaining the many advantages it offers over the existing alternatives. He also shares some exciting future plans in terms of expanding both the @RACK portfolio and market coverage.
David Walker, Field CTO, EMEA, Yugabyte, the leading open source distributed SQL database company, warns of the problems associated with legacy databases, discusses the importance of database modernisation - covering the requirements, benefits and potential pitfalls of the migration process - and outlines the many advantages of migrating to open source cloud native databases.

Expert Opinions

By Ash Patel, General Manager, EMEA - Zimperium.
By Anthony Sayers, Edge IOT/IIOT Ambassador, EMEA Edge Computing, Lenovo.
Part 2 of the article from Aryaka: Creating a truly optimised global network