A global webscale company has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. to implement a network connecting its Dublin and Amsterdam data centers. The wavelength solution will be deployed along a single, direct route to Zayo, bypassing London's traffic congestion.

Nokia today announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Comptel Corporation, a Finnish-based telecommunications software company. The acquisition was announced on February 9, 2017.

The growing global consumption of data, combined with the trend of companies and service providers to outsource their data center facilities rather than own and manage them, has led to significant growth in multi-tenant data centers (MTDCs).

NetComm Wireless Limited and Telefónica have announced the signing of a supply agreement for IoT (Internet of Things) devices. The agreement strengthens NetComm Wireless's presence in the US and Europe and offers new 3G/4G M2M/IoT capabilities for smart city, mobility, retail, and energy applications in many parts of the world, as Telefónica expands its IoT reach to more than 2,500 companies globally.  

The 10th edition of VoIP2DAY will be held on November 15th and 16th at the Wanda Metropolitano stadium.

Nokia's innovation and testing have underscored the flexibility, upgradeability, and scalability of its AirScale radio portfolio to adapt to the frequency bands that will offer 5G in initial applications of the technology.

The digitization and technological innovation plan that IFEMA will undertake in the short and medium term, for which innovation possibilities are already being identified, will be boosted thanks to the alliance it has reached with 5TONIC, an entity founded by TELEFÓNICA and IMDEA Networks Institute, of which ERICSSON is also a member.

The global fiber optic connector market size was estimated at $3.22 billion in 2016 and is expected to gain momentum during the forecast period.

According to data from the latest study conducted by IDC in collaboration with Schneider Electric, the data centers of the future will need to adapt to new workloads and IT diversification, and will be smarter and more energy efficient.

AT&T* has agreed to purchase the Vyatta® network operating system and associated assets from Brocade Communications Systems. This platform includes the vRouter product line.

Over the next five years, digital transformation will continue to have a major impact on the demands and requirements of IP networks. Global IP traffic will triple between 2016 and 2021, reaching 3.3 zettabytes[i] annually in 2021 from 1.2 zettabytes annually in 2016, representing a year-over-year growth rate of 24%.

Tata Consultancy Services and Siemens have unveiled a new collaboration focused on innovation in the Internet of Things (IoT). Targeting customers in the manufacturing, energy, building technology, healthcare, and rail sectors, this collaboration will leverage new data-driven insights and services from MindSphere, Siemens' open, cloud-based IoT operating system.

Avaya Inc. has just announced that the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Southern District of New York has approved the sale of its networking business to Extreme Networks, Inc. The sale is subject to further approvals and certain post-deal price adjustments.

Cisco and IBM Security have announced a collaboration to enhance organizational protection against the growing global cyber threat landscape. Through this new agreement, Cisco and IBM Security will work together on products, services, and threat intelligence.

Claranet has announced the acquisition of three service providers: UK-based Sec-1, France-based Oxalide, and Portugal-based ITEN Solutions, operations that expand its service offering.

In these times, when companies face new market challenges and opportunities related to Data Center services, Fibernet and bitNAP have chosen to collaborate in order to offer solutions related to Cloud and "aaS" services through the interconnection of their Data Centers.

Indra has installed and commissioned an advanced communications network to serve Argentina's largest integrated rail network, which connects the city of Buenos Aires with urban and suburban areas in its metropolitan region. The project is the result of an €18.9 million contract awarded to Indra by the state-owned railway operator, Operadora Ferroviaria Sociedad del Estado.   

Eurona and Hispasat are collaborating to bring satellite internet to fishing vessels operating on the high seas. Through its satellite subsidiary Quantis and using Hispasat's satellite capacity, Eurona will enable these vessels to take a technological leap forward, enhancing maritime management and, above all, ensuring that the crew can stay connected with their families and the life they leave behind on land.

At the Internet of Things World 2017, which took place from May 16-18, Samsung Electronics and VMware announced a new collaboration to help simplify the Internet of Things (IoT) for IT and operational technology (OT) teams by expanding comprehensive IoT solutions for industrial and enterprise customers.

Rockwell Automation has announced the opening of its first Connected Enterprise center in EMEA, located in Karlsruhe, Germany. Rockwell Automation's Connected Enterprise approach offers customers a fully developed concept that allows them to begin implementing many smart factory principles today.