Clouds and Carriers

NTT has extended its tier-1 Global IP Network with a new Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Phoenix, Arizona, at phoenixNAP’s data center facility. NTT’s clients at phoenixNAP’s facility will be able to connect to...

The BMW Group has chosen AWS as the preferred cloud provider for its automated driving platform.  The BMW Group will develop its next-generation advanced driver assistance system (ADAS) using AWS...

Cisco and Nutanix announced a global strategic partnership to accelerate hybrid multicloud deployments. The new offering integrates Cisco's SaaS-managed compute and networking infrastructure with the Nutanix Cloud Platform. The solution...

Cyxtera announced a collaboration with Hewlett-Packard Enterprises (HPE) to provide its enterprise bare metal platform on the HPE GreenLake platform In addition, Cyxtera has launched the Quick Start TCO Workshop...

VMware introduced new and enhanced orchestration capabilities for the edge.  VMware Edge Cloud Orchestrator (formerly VMware SASE Orchestrator) will provide unified management for VMware SASE and the VMware Edge Compute...

New research commissioned by Nokia and conducted by Analysys Mason finds that 87 percent of communications service providers (CSPs) have started to implement AI into their network operations, either as...

GÉANT, the collaboration of European National Research and Education Networks (NRENs), will deploy a state-of-the-art IP/MPLS solution from Nokia. As part of its GN5 IP/MPLS routing and switching replacement project,...

Verizon Business designated HCLTech as its primary Managed Network Services (MNS) collaborator in all networking deployments for global enterprise customers. HCL Technologies (HCLTech) is an Indian multinational information technology services...

Project Nephio, an open source initiative of partners across the telecommunications industry working towards true cloud-native automation under the Linux Foundation, announced the availability of its Release 1 (R1).  Nephio...

Cogent Communications has established a PoP in the GTA GNC Data Center.  GTA, the leading telecommunications provider in Guam, operates the territory’s only modern, purpose-built carrier neutral data center with...

Cloudflare reported Q2 venue of $308.5 million, representing an increase of 32% year-over-year. Non-GAAP net income was $33.7 million, compared to $0.3 million in the second quarter of 2022. Non-GAAP...

Microsoft announced general availability of Azure Operator Nexus, a carrier-grade and hybrid platform that enables telecom operators to use cloud technology to modernize and monetize their network investments. AT&T has...

Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the general availability of new Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (Amazon EC2) instances powered by custom 4th Gen Intel Xeon Scalable processors, promising up to 15%  better...