Clouds and Carriers

Amazon Web Services activated a new AWS Direct Connect location within the PLDT Vitro Makati 2 data center in Manila, Philippines. The new Manila location offers dedicated 1 Gbps and...

Prosimo, a start-up based in San Jose, California offering distributed enterprise connectivity services, introduced a free Multi-Cloud Networking solution powered by its Cloud-Native Full Stack Platform. Prosimo's Multi-Cloud Networking (MCN)...

Alkira introduced an Extranet as-a-Service (EaaS) offering that leverages its global hyperscale cloud networking infrastructure to allow customers to instantly connect a variety of enterprise-class B2B applications and resources. Alkira's...

Amazon Web Services introduced a new AppFabric service that aggregates and normalizes log data from apps like Asana, Slack, and Zoom, as well as productivity suites such as Microsoft 365...

Private clouds often prove to be difficult to maintain and upgrade, in part due to lack of qualified personnel. Bryan Thompson discusses new capabilities in HPE GreenLake for Private Cloud...

Amazon Web Services disclosed its intention to invest $100 million in a AWS Generative AI Innovation Center. The program aims to connect AWS AI and machine learning (ML) experts with...

Equinix will introduce 25 and 50 gigabits per second (Gbps) virtual connections to cloud service providers via its software-defined Equinix Fabric platform beginning in Q3 2023. "We are excited to...

Lumen Technologies, Google Cloud and Microsoft Azure have partnered to develop ExaSwitch, a new optical interconnection ecosytem between data centers. Exaswitch will enable on-demand, high-capacity optical connections between large, cloud...

Colt Technology Services completed the deployment of a new dark fibre (G.652D/G.657) cable along the Channel Tunnel connecting London (UK) to Paris (France). Colt’s new fibre network will provide businesses...

Amazon Web Services announces the availability of AWS Snowblade, a 5RU compute/storage rack, for U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Warfighting Cloud Capability (JWCC) contract customers.  AWS Snowblade is designed...

Cisco outlined its vision a single platform experience for seamlessly managing all networking domains. The Cisco Networking cloud will be the powerful and intelligent platform to proactively manage the network,...

CoreWeave, a specialized cloud provider built for large-scale GPU-accelerated workloads, announced an additional $200 million in funding to expand its cloud GPU services. The new funding , which was provided...

Liquid Dataport launched its newest fibre route connecting Mombasa, Kenya, to Muanda on the west coast of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo).  The new 3,800 km fiber route...