Radware (NASDAQ: RDWR), a global supplier of cybersecurity and application delivery solutions, has signed a multimillion-dollar deal with a Tier-1 U.S. carrier.
Bluebird Network Buys New, Diverse Fiber Route in Midwestern U.S.
Bluebird Network, a communications infrastructure provider with 10,000 route miles of fiber and two data centers, has announced the launch of a new and diversified fiber channel in the Midwest in the U.S. - over the Mississippi River between Hannibal, Missouri and Quincy, Illinois.
Hawaii-based Data Center Operator DRFortress Adds Cogent
Carrier-neutral data center provider and cloud marketplace in Hawaii, DRFortress, has added Cogent Communications to the connectivity portfolio at its Honolulu facility.
Open X Chooses IP Infusion to Double Capacity Expansion
Open X has chosen IP Infusion’s disaggregated solution based on the OcNOS network operating system and Edgecore Networks hardware to extend its 100G backbone infrastructure.
DE-CIX Barcelona Goes Live with 30 Connected Networks
DE-CIX, one of the world’s largest Internet Exchange (IX) operators, has launched DE-CIX Barcelona - a new interconnection platform in the Catalan city. The new interconnection platform in the Catalonian capital is fully operational.
Telia Accelerates Transition to Cloud-Native Telecom infrastructure with VMware
As an integral part of Telia’s company-wide transformation across its markets, Telia Company is working with VMware to accelerate its transition to a cloud-native infrastructure.
IDC: Global Carrier Multi-Access Edge Cloud Software Market Grows to $16B in 2025
IDC views 2021 as an accelerated year for multi-access edge cloud (MEC) investments. IDC forecasts global revenue for multi-access edge cloud (MEC) will grow from $3.5 billion in 2020 to $16.7 billion in 2025.
Acquisition of Innovium Allows Marvell to Focus on Cloud Optimized Silicon
Marvell Technology (NASDAQ: MRVL), a provider of semiconductor solutions, has acquired Innovium - a provider of networking solutions for cloud and edge data centers. Marvell will acquire Innovium in an all-stock transaction worth $1.1 billion. The company’s expanded portfolio would increasingly position it as the semiconductor solutions partner of choice for the cloud.
PCWW Now Delivers On-Demand Access to IX Platforms Through Its Console Connect Platform
Recently, PCCW Global has announced a new IX-as-a-Service or IXaaS. The new service is aimed at providing easier connection to IX platforms and to make it faster and easier to order and pay for IX services from top Internet exchanges. This new IXaaS would also help to make it more flexible.
Lumen Announces New On-Net Subsea Fiber Route between U.S. and France
Lumen Technologies (NYSE: LUMN) is significantly increasing its network capacity across the Atlantic Ocean by adding a new on-net route utilizing the Google Dunant subsea cable system between Richmond, Virginia and Paris, France - to help meet the growing demand for more data flow and online content between the United States and Europe.
Edgecore Networks Introduces New Core Router Series for Cloud Infrastructure
Edgecore Networks has announced the introduction of a new open router product series. The AS7926-40XKFB 100G Aggregation router solutions would allow carriers to upgrade their network infrastructure to identify the challenges of 5G deployment and the tremendous traffic growth from the network edge to the core.
Network Services Provider Crosslake Fibre Expands to the Big Apple
Crosslake Fibre, a global network service provider (NSP) and fiber-optic project developer with offices in North America and Europe, has announced its latest connectivity on-ramp locations in New York at Digital Realty’s facilities at 60 Hudson Street and 111 8th Avenue.
DE-CIX New York Now Offering Connectivity to Microsoft Azure Peering Service
DE-CIX, one of the world’s largest carrier and data center neutral Internet Exchange operators, has expanded its worldwide cooperation with Microsoft to include DE-CIX New York. This Internet Exchange in New York now provides “enhanced business-grade†connectivity to the Microsoft Azure Peering Service.
Equinix’s Hamburg Colocation Data Center Now Offers GNX Global Connectivity
In Equinix’s colocation data center HH1 in Hamburg, GNX, a global provider of managed underlay and WAN networks, will start delivering tailored connection solutions to Equinix’s enterprise clients. Within the Equinix Partner Program, GNX is now an official Reseller Partner.
Colt Upgrades its Global IQ Network to 400G with Cisco
Telecom carrier Colt is modernizing its worldwide IQ Network by deploying Cisco 8000 hardware, together with 400G OpenZR+ pluggable coherent technology and Segment Routing MPLS throughout their network.
Cox Communications Acquires Segra’s Carrier Business
Cox Communications has acquired Charlotte, N.C.-based Segra, one of the largest privately-held fiber infrastructure providers in the U.S. Cox will acquire Segra’s commercial services segment, which is a super-regional, fiber-based provider serving commercial enterprise and carrier customers in nine states in the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast.