This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Matthias Gromman, Director of Business Line IT & Data Center Solutions at FNT Software Telco companies and mobile network operators are at the for… Read More

In an announcement yesterday, T-Mobile and KKR announced a joint venture to acquire Metronet. The deal follows May’s announcement of a JV with EQT to buy Lumos, offering us a second da… Read More

Two international bits of infrastructure news, and two FTTH builds of domestic interest: … [visit site to read more] Read More

One new NOC and a bunch of vender wins from around the world. … [visit site to read more] Read More

One network upgrade and three data center expansion projects: … [visit site to read more] Read More

In the New York/New Jersey metro area there are a few iconic facilities that everyone in the industry knows.  One of those is Newark’s 165 Halsey, which has long been a key node i… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Igor Cernjava, Product Manager at Quectel Wireless Solutions The advent of 5G technology has revolutionized the telecommunications landscape, promisin… Read More

A data center upgrade, some FTTH funding, a new edge data center deployment, and a core network upgrade over in Spain. … [visit site to read more] Read More

A couple of international enterprise wins, a venue upgrade, and yet another giant hyperscale data center campus to keep up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More

One subsea cable, one regional hospitality upgrade, one last mile investment, and one 5G technology upgrade: … [visit site to read more] Read More

When it comes to data center development projects, question number one is usually about energy.  With AI now driving accelerating demand across the sector, that question is looming larg… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by David Cottingham, CTO at IQGeo As the fiber broadband industry evolves, operators face increasing pressure to adopt emerging technologies to stay comp… Read More

Four bits of infrastructure news from around the industry: … [visit site to read more] Read More

News from four regional fiber projects in four different parts of the US to keep up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Connectivity between New York City and New Jersey is a critical piece of the nation’s infrastructure. But it has been a while since we’ve seen new infrastructure built across the… Read More

Some interconnection, some financing, and some 5G: … [visit site to read more] Read More

With the long weekend done here in the US, here’s a quick look at the news out to start the week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

With the US out for a long weekend, here’s a quick rundown on infrastructure news from elsewhere in the world: … [visit site to read more] Read More

EXA Infrastructure has been working hard to develop new paths to and through markets in the Middle East, and yesterday they unveiled plans for a brand new alternative. They are teaming up wi… Read More

Four bits of regional last mile news from around the US so far this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Two interesting data center projects, some middle mile work, and some FTTH expansion: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Earlier this week, Zayo announced some significant new fiber to be built out in the state of Nevada. The project is a public/private partnership that will see some 800 route miles starting i… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Eli Katz, Founder and CEO of XConnect Fraudsters are ramping up their attacks on messaging services and it’s draining revenue streams. SMS is a… Read More

Nokia and the French State have entered into a put option agreement that could soon see Alcatel Submarine Networks in the hands of France. The deal gives Nokia the choice to offload the inde… Read More

A long distance record, a giant new data center campus in Texas, and some FTTH in the desert southwest: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Some fiber, some voice, some data, and a bit of M&A: … [visit site to read more] Read More

A bit of satellite and a bit more FTTH news from the start of this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

The quantum future gets a little closer, some interconnection across the straits of Taiwan, and a network upgrade in Europe. … [visit site to read more] Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Taylor Allis, Chief Product Officer at Avetta The telecommunications (telecom) sector is entering a new era, blurring the lines between the traditiona… Read More

Some balance sheet work, a new data center player, some FTTx consolidation, and of course some AI. … [visit site to read more] Read More

A subsea project, some AI network work, and some 5G xHaul interoperability: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Four projects of metro connectivity interest of note from this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Some data center activity, some FTTH, and a network upgrade to start the week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Anil Kollipara, Vice President of Product Management at Spirent Communications Check the numbers, and 5G network adoption looks to be absolutely hummi… Read More

Four infrastructure projects, three in the southern hemisphere and one not so far from the equator: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Three bits of regional connectivity news from around the US worth catching up with at midweek: … [visit site to read more] Read More

One vendor win under the ocean, another on land, and a shift in the data center market in Canada: … [visit site to read more] Read More

There was an interesting M&A in the infrastructure space this morning.  Lightpath has announced the acquisition of the assets of United Fiber & Data.  The deal takes Lightp… Read More

Three international projects that each touch the continent of Africa, and a federal contract. … [visit site to read more] Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Iceotope’s Dr. Kelley Mullick Artificial intelligence (AI) is transforming our interactions with technology. From personalized streaming recomme… Read More

A bit of data center M&A, three FTTH projects, and an IX upgrade: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Five interesting infrastructure projects in four different parts of the world at midweek: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Two service providers that have largely stayed out of the M&A game for the past couple of decades have done a deal out in the Midwest and West. US Signal has entered into a definitive ag… Read More

Fiber-to-the-home buildouts are being launched in more communities and neighborhoods around the country every day.  Greenlight Networks is one of the relatively young upstarts taking on… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by James Wolfley, Telecom Customer Success Manager at IQGeo As governments globally take action in implementing strategies, such as the USA’s Broa… Read More

Five bits of metro and FTTx news from around the country: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Multiple upgrades and expansions on multiple continents to catch up with this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

There was a time when I didn’t quite believe Google or other hyperscalers were serious about building the next generation of subsea infrastructure in any form. But if you asked me whet… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Dan Rhodes, Director of Business Development at designer and manufacturer of RF-to-mmWave components and subsystems, Filtronic. ~ Pioneering space com… Read More

Four more expansion and upgrade items for infrastructure around the world: … [visit site to read more] Read More

One new data center, one partnership expansion, and some new fiber connectivity: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Five interesting projects from around the world to catch up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Might we be on the edge of a new phase of consolidation on the US fiber landscape?  That’s what FiberLight CEO Bill Major has on his mind at the moment.  He took the helm las… Read More

Four interesting network expansion projects from this week to catch up with, now that ITW week is coming to a close. … [visit site to read more] Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Aniket Khosla, Spirent’s Vice President of Wireline Product Management For a technology limited to sci-fi movies just a few years ago, artificia… Read More

Five items from the data center sector from this week to catch up with, three from the US, one from Europe, and one from the Red Sea: … [visit site to read more] Read More

In today’s fiber world, economic pressures require that companies make the most of their fiber depth.  That means that while FTTx is currently getting the most attention, the oppo… Read More

Four items from around the world to catch up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More

According to a release from Quantum Loophole yesterday, Maryland has passed legislation fixing what had been a vexing issue for the data center project. They are talking about the Critical I… Read More

As everyone descends on National Harbor MD for ITW this week, here’s some quick catch-up: … [visit site to read more] Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Luke Wilkinson, Managing Director at Mobile Tornado. Telecommunications as an industry serves as the backbone of global communication, connecting peop… Read More

A major new campus, a wireless expansion, and two bits of FTTH news: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Expansions in interconnection, power, SASE, and FTTH from global to local at midweek: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Zayo announced a bit of reorganization this morning. They are carving out two new separate entities designed to better manage their operations outside of North America. … [visit site… Read More

Two bits of infrastructure news and three vendor items including two M&As: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Epsilon Telecommunications has been a steady presence in the global connectivity marketplace for over two decades now.  A few years back, the company dove headfirst into Network-as-a-Se… Read More

Well, they actually went and did it, and just a months after rumors of a deal started circulating in earnest. In an announcement this morning, Uniti Group says that they have entered into a… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Raj Radjassamy, Director, 5G and Wireless Segment at OmniOn Power Through faster connectivity, lower latency, greater reliability, and enhanced securi… Read More

What exactly is T-Mobile up to? Last week the mobile network operator hopped the fence and invested in something that isn’t, well, mobile. They teamed up with the money guys at EQT to… Read More

In interesting news at midweek, a new campus, an SMB offer, a capacity upgrade, and a new PoP: … [visit site to read more] Read More

A bit of subsea, some interconnection, two vendor deals, and some network sharing: … [visit site to read more] Read More

The data center sector has never been hotter, with AI and other new technologies driving new investments and technological developments.  But it’s not just in the biggest markets… Read More

Four network expansion projects from this week’s news, three in Europe and one in Southeast Asia: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Some M&A activity and some expansion work in the metro and regional arena: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Four bits of data center news, three in North America and one in Europe: … [visit site to read more] Read More

One of the more interesting subsea cable projects currently on the drawing board got a boost this morning. Confluence Networks has lined up an anchor tenant for the Confluence-1 cable system… Read More

The European fiber operator euNetworks announced the addition of a new metro fiber network market this morning, bringing their total across the continent to 18. The move follows last spring… Read More

One of the more intriguing projects people are talking about these days is Toptana Technologies’ plans for a cable landing station on the West Coast of the United States. Toptana is a… Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Nick Millward, Mobile Ecosystem Forum As we journey into the future of mobile telecoms over the next five years, I’m excited about the transfor… Read More

More news from around the industry from this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

A few interesting bits of vendor news from around the industry: … [visit site to read more] Read More

A federal contract, a couple of data center development items, and a new regional IX. … [visit site to read more] Read More

The word Quantum is a bit of a unique buzzword in that what it means for the future is simultaneously more revolutionary and poorly understood than usual.  But that doesn’t mean i… Read More

HYLAN now has new majority ownership, although it’s hardly ‘new’. CEO and Chairman Robert DiLeo and President and Vice Chairman John DiLeo Jr. have announced the acquisitio… Read More

Four bits of last mile news of interest to keep up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Two bits of data networking news, and two green financing deals: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Several items from European operators of note from early this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Whereas the rollout of 4G had a huge effect on the consumer marketplace, with 5G we are seeing the enterprise market in position to take advantage.  That means an opportunity for new pl… Read More

Lots of work on the last mile going on this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Zayo has been quietly plugging away at its fiber and data footprint over the last year, and yesterday they offered an update on what they’ve been working on. They have been adding to t… Read More

Some data center infrastructure is changing hands over in Europe. nLighten has announced the strategic acquisition of seven facilities from EXA Infrastructure as it continues to expand its d… Read More

Two bits of M&A from the data center and cloud space, plus a new minority stake in a major data center infrastructure player: … [visit site to read more] Read More

A bit of data center real estate and three financial moves: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Following its separation from Telia three years ago, Arelion has forged an independent path in the wholesale networking space.  They have worked to streamline their internal operations… Read More

Three expansion projects, one data center, one backbone, and one FTTx: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Four interesting items from four different corners of the data infrastructure world: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Some waves, some fiber, and some research: … [visit site to read more] Read More

One M&A, one new solution, and two infrastructure projects: … [visit site to read more] Read More

Multiple technology deployments and launches to keep an eye on this week as we all wait for spring to really arrive. … [visit site to read more] Read More

This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Stephen M. Kowal, Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) at Nextivity Any successful collaboration at work relies on readily available connectivity. The surge… Read More