2023-06-02 07:05
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Sumit Chauhan, co-founder and chief operating officer of Cerebrum X
As telecom companies look to modernize their vehicles, the benefits of connected v… Read More
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2023-06-01 11:55
Multiple items of interest from EMEA and beyond: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-31 11:40
Three expansion projects of US local and regional interest and one new subsea landing item from the southeast: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-30 07:14
The biggest vendor names in the network space are those who provide the optical platforms and routers. But in between those areas at the intersection of different vendors, technologies… Read More
2023-05-26 07:32
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Dr. Mike Flaxman
Telco providers face several challenges in network planning. New technologies require many more antennas to be more precisely… Read More
2023-05-25 11:46
A subsea deployment, two data center buildouts, and some Ethernet for AI: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-24 11:39
There was a bit of consolidation in the last mile yesterday in the northeast. Archtop Fiber says it has entered into a stock purchase agreement with Momentum Telecom to acquire Warwick Valle… Read More
2023-05-23 12:10
Lots of interesting items going on around the world this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-22 11:41
Four interesting international items from four separate continents: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-19 11:58
A few interesting news items before weeks’ end: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-19 07:40
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Anthony Goonetilleke, Group President of Technology & Head of Strategy, Amdocs
The past few years have shown us that humans can adapt to ever-chan… Read More
2023-05-18 11:27
In a bit of consolidation news earlier this week, the cable operator Cox Communications announced plans to put its metro and regional fiber investments under one roof. To do that they will b… Read More
2023-05-17 11:38
Several interesting bits of fiber news from around the globe: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-17 11:16
EXA Infrastructure and EllaLink are teaming up for a new transatlantic service between South America and Europe. The two companies have complementary footprints, and by working together they… Read More
2023-05-16 12:06
Multiple infrastructure items of regional interest this week: four from the eastern seaboard, and one from the mountain west: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-16 11:37
There is a bit of consolidation going on in the cloud ecosystem that serves the infrastructure & connectivity world. Connectbase has announced a deal to purchase LastMileXchange, a Londo… Read More
2023-05-15 11:37
Some quick catchup on metro and regional network news from around the US and in this case Mexico too: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-12 07:40
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Steve Alexander, Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President, Ciena
The telecom and networking industry is a foundation for the digital transf… Read More
2023-05-11 11:58
Two interesting expansion projects, a significant upgrade project, and some bit R&E bandwidth: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-10 12:08
Three interconnection expansions, one new data center, and one restructuring financial move: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-09 11:51
Two data center expansion projects, a big bandwidth trial, and some SASE. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-08 11:41
The data center provider Prime is taking on a new market. They have unveiled expansion plans into the state of Arizona with a new data center campus in the Phoenix metro area, an infrastruct… Read More
2023-05-05 08:05
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Michael Bacon, Director of Enterprise Solutions Marketing, Accedian
Enterprises use service level agreements (SLAs) to define network service requirem… Read More
2023-05-04 11:54
The global network operator Arelion continues to invest in its North American footprint, adding diversity and depth to the company’s offerings. Yesterday they revealed plans to launch… Read More
2023-05-04 11:35
A few new IXs, some partnership expansions, and a new market: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-03 12:15
Some new metro fiber, some financing, an integration update, and a buildout update: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-03 11:30
Yesterday we had a bit of consolidation out at the edge. DartPoints has acquired Venyu, a data center and cloud services provider based in Louisiana. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-02 11:41
Of interest this morning: a recapitalization, a re-emergence, and a couple data center expansion projects: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-05-01 11:33
The European bandwidth infrastructure company euNetworks officially got a bit bigger at the end of last week. Their previously announced purchase of the “Business Branch” of a Be… Read More
2023-05-01 07:49
It has now been more than a year since Arelion began its new life, leaving behind the Telia Carrier brand and facing the market as an independent entity. Over that year we have seen the comp… Read More
2023-04-28 07:12
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Mandeep S Kwatra of Prodapt
As fiber operators fiercely compete for the top spot, they must constantly improve their operations while maintaining cost… Read More
2023-04-27 11:49
Lots of international items this week, here’s another set to keep up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-26 11:41
On the regional infrastructure front, two network buildouts, an edge data center, and an equipment upgrade. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-25 11:53
A significant public sector deal, a cybersecurity partnership, a new data center, and a new edge IX: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-24 07:00
After a trip through restructuring, GTT is officially back. The company looks a lot different now, with a streamlined set of assets and a new focus on providing managed network and sec… Read More
2023-04-21 07:37
This Industry Viewoint was authored by Ken Kennedy, COO and President of Revenue Management & Digital Monetization at CSG
In today’s digital world, the ability to survive as an ent… Read More
2023-04-20 13:06
Three network upgrade projects and a new IX. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-20 07:44
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Hannes Gredler, Founder and CTO at RtBrick
Earth Day 2023 is right around the corner on April 22, and it’s a great opportunity to reflect on the… Read More
2023-04-19 12:18
A fiber network expansion and three vendor portfolio expansions: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-18 12:21
Four data center moves in four geographies to catch up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-18 11:42
Four bits of technology upgrades tapping three vendors both local and international over the last few days: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-17 07:25
For today’s interview, we have a return visit from Accenture’s Andrew Walker whom we last talked to just about two years ago. Andrew’s role has expanded from a focus… Read More
2023-04-14 11:34
The network M&A marketplace hasn’t been too busy lately, but as springtime arrives that may be changing. Yesterday, Consolidated Communications revealed it has received a “Ta… Read More
2023-04-14 07:45
Authored by Stephen Scott, Chief Executive Officer, Datalec Precision Installations (DPI)
Every single day, people around the world grab their phones, check their email, watch a YouTube vide… Read More
2023-04-13 12:04
Two metro fiber/WiFi deals, one regional densification project, and some transatlantic connectivity: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-12 07:47
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by J. Drew Mullin, Partner, ATLANTIC-ACM
Investment in US Telecom companies has been red-hot for 15 years and remains strong despite broader economic con… Read More
2023-04-11 11:51
Three regional fiber projects to catch up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-11 11:34
Might we have a pan-Arctic submarine cable system in just a few years? Far North Fiber has taken the next step toward making its proposed project reality by kicking off the cable route study… Read More
2023-04-10 07:36
The FTTH space is one of the most dynamic in the infrastructure world right now, with providers of all types investing resources in residential connectivity around the country. L… Read More
2023-04-06 07:47
Authored by John Bonczek, Chief Revenue Officer, fifteenfortyseven Critical Systems Realty
We are in the midst of a massive shift in how people work, communicate, and interact in society. Wi… Read More
2023-04-05 11:28
Unite Private Networks has a new metro market in mind, and it’s not within their usual midwestern and southwestern territory. Yesterday they announced an expansion of their footprint i… Read More
2023-04-04 11:59
Some metro fiber, some software-defined interconnection, some 800GE, and a significant federal contract award: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-04-03 11:34
Several interesting items from late last week that are worth keeping up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-31 07:40
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Cara Alexander, Product manager at Aliro Quantum.
Quantum Communication is a rapidly emerging technology grounded in a robust tradition of academic th… Read More
2023-03-31 07:29
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Dario Betti, Mobile Ecosystem Forum
Standardisation has helped the mobile industry to evolve, touching everything from commerce to healthcare. The im… Read More
2023-03-30 11:54
Four bits of metro fiber and FTTH expansion news from around the country: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-29 12:06
Five bits of data center news, three in traditional domestic markets and two rather further afield. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-28 11:42
Windstream Wholesale has added a new, unique route to its portfolio with the help of regional Canadian provider Bluewater Regional Networks. The arrangement creates diverse infrastructure be… Read More
2023-03-28 11:21
euNetworks has added to its infrastructure portfolio with a new exclusive partnership with Crosslake Fibre UK Limited. The deal enables euNetworks to offer ultra-low latency services between… Read More
2023-03-27 07:39
In the metro fiber space, few companies have gone as deep into one market as Lightpath did, with tens of thousands of on-net buildings in the New York metro area. The company was relat… Read More
2023-03-24 07:27
By John Denemark, SVP and GM, Carrier Provisioning, TransUnion
A growing number of enterprises are using software-defined wide area networking (SD-WAN) to deliver the capacity and agility re… Read More
2023-03-23 11:47
Four international infrastructure items to catch up with from the middle of this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-22 11:33
Some FTTH, a new data center build, and a backbone upgrade project: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-21 11:56
EXA Has been busy in southern and southeastern Europe this week, with two interesting infrastructure announcements this week. They are leveraging Infinera’s gear on the Trans Adriatic… Read More
2023-03-20 12:08
Four bits of ongoing regional FTTH expansion, three around the US and one bit in the UK: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-17 08:21
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Clark Stevenson, Senior Director Customer Success, IQGeo
The last few years have tested and proved our deep reliance on the telecom industry. With gro… Read More
2023-03-16 12:00
Multiple interesting deployments of infrastructure and software from around the world this week: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-16 11:43
Infinera has been busy on multiple subsea route lately, with three interesting announcements so far this week. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-15 11:35
In another move that takes the company beyond its more familiar territories in and around New York City, Lightpath has unveiled an enhanced long-haul network. They are now offering waves and… Read More
2023-03-14 11:50
Three expanded partnerships and another high speed upgrade from around the world: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-13 11:51
Some regional fiber news plus an SDN technology upgrade: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-10 12:12
Well, if you wondered what BAI Communications was going to do with its growing portfolio of network infrastructure companies, then your question was resolved yesterday. BAI plans to combine… Read More
2023-03-10 08:14
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Richard Brandon, VP of Strategy, RtBrick
In 2022, the 50 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico had the opportunity to request up to $5 mil… Read More
2023-03-09 12:34
An infrastructure expansion, a new IX, a couple of customer wins, and a strategic investment: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-08 12:52
Two companies with extensive fiber across Europe have teamed up to upgrade the high profile route within the Channel Tunnel. Colt won a 25-year deal to operate the infrastructure within the… Read More
2023-03-08 12:24
There was an interesting bit of fiber consolidation over in western Europe yesterday. euNetworks has announced an agreement to acquire the dark fiber business of a Belgian utility company, r… Read More
2023-03-07 12:27
Infinera revealed a couple of interesting trials yesterday. They went after the longhaul, both in the field with Arelion and in the lab with Corning. They have been stretching the reach of t… Read More
2023-03-06 15:11
Now is the season for next generation equipment trials, and today we saw one of the first indications of the coming Terabit wavelength era. Windstream Wholesale put Acacia’s latest opt… Read More
2023-03-06 08:58
When it comes to revitalizing the fiber space over the last decade and a half, few companies have punched further above their weight class than Zayo. After simultaneously epic rollups… Read More
2023-03-03 08:49
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Joshua Feast, CEO and co-founder of Cogito
Between customer complaints and requests for perks, discounts, and upgrades, telecommunications contact cen… Read More
2023-03-02 12:52
A bit of M&A, some new tech, a channel move, and a financial move. … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-03-01 13:05
Two subsea projects, a 5G vendor win, and an expanded SDN partnership: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-28 12:54
Four bits of infrastructure news from around the US, one for FTTH, two for urban mobile networks, and one longhaul project: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-27 08:35
One of the newer entrants into the data center development space is PowerHouse Data Centers, a division of AREP. Via a joint venture with Harrison Street, they already have three p… Read More
2023-02-24 08:47
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Tim Ward, VP Number Information Services at XConnect
Even Twitter isn’t immune to Application to Person (A2P) fraud, according to Elon Mus… Read More
2023-02-23 12:56
Two contract wins, one federal grant, some FTTH, and another terabit optical launch: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-22 20:43
With 400G and 800G now finding their feet in real deployments across the infrastructure world, it’s that time again for the next generation of technology to get started. Yesterday Cien… Read More
2023-02-22 09:02
This sponsored thought leadership article was authored by Brent Bensten, Chief Technology Officer for QTS Data Centers
As digital transformation accelerates across industries and a new digit… Read More
2023-02-21 13:16
A data center buildout, a new DCI service, a certification, and a testing collaboration:
… [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-20 12:57
Some metro fiber, a new data center, a bit of network slicing, and some FTTH: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-17 08:42
This Industry Spotlight was authored by Glenn Chagnot, Senior Director of Product Management, Cloud Solutions, Spirent
Communication service providers (CSPs) have big plans for 2023. 5G dens… Read More
2023-02-16 13:02
A couple of expansions and a couple of customer wins to keep up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-15 12:49
A couple DWDM, some SASE data, and a bit of 5G testing: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-14 12:44
Two FTTH projects, a middle mile upgrade, and some managed security: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-13 08:52
One of the most difficult challenges the infrastructure industry faces is that of acquiring talent. The reason simply is that the pool of people with relevant experience is too small… Read More
2023-02-10 08:33
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Boominathan Shanmugam of Prodapt
Service providers in the Connectedness industry receive intercarrier invoices worth over USD 1.2 billion annually and… Read More
2023-02-09 12:45
One subsea, one managed SSE, one metro expansion, and some new factory capability from a vendor: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-08 12:45
Four regional buildout and expansion projects in the Midwest and Southeast worth noting: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-07 12:38
Four interesting bits of news from four different parts of the globe to keep up with: … [visit site to read more] Read More
2023-02-06 12:50
Fiber in South America has had a tendency to come from the coasts and move inland. However, Millicom, which provides services in Latin America via the TIGO brand, has plans to change that up… Read More
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