Bluebird Explores Key Topics Around Optical Networks for the Service Provider Edge
Originally posted on Data Center POST Bluebird Network’s Director of Network and Systems Architecture, Jade Kerr, was recently invited to speak at the Optical Networking Digital Symposium on May 27th. Jade was one of four panelists who answered a number of questions...
Bluebird Now Provides 400 Gbps Services Across Missouri
Bluebird Network, a Midwest telecommunications company, continues to diversify, strengthen and grow its network across the Midwest with the completion of a new 400Gbps fiber deployment across Missouri. The fiber deployment was completed just as the company added 9,000...
Exploring the Digital Divide – How Bluebird and DartPoints are Addressing the Issue
Originally posted on Data Center POST What can the telecommunications industry do to bridge the ongoing digital divide? In The Divide Podcast, Bluebird Network’s Chief Revenue Officer, Bruce Garrison and Dartpoint’s Chief Executive Officer, Scott Willis shared their...
Evolving Shared Digital Infrastructure, Opportunities and Economies of Scale
Originally posted on NEDAS Discussing the topic of evolving shared digital infrastructure was Victoria Lamberth, Co-Founder and Chief Revenue Officer of ZenFi, and Colby Synesael, Analyst at Cowen Group. Since 2014, ZenFi Networks has been a provider of fiber optic...
DE-CIX Global Anniversary Celebrations Continue: Madrid Marks Its 5th Year With Over 200 Connected Networks
Originally posted on Data Center POST DE-CIX, the world’s largest carrier and data center-neutral Internet Exchange, and DE-CIX Madrid celebrate its fifth year anniversary, continuing the company’s theme ‘Without You.” With over 200 connected networks and traffic...
Benefits and Complexities of Bluebird’s Underground Facility
Originally posted on Data Center POST In order to keep pace with the digital demand, Bluebird Network expanded their underground data center by 11,500 square feet, adding additional white space to offer increased power capacity, and efficiencies and to enhance the...
How Convergence Enables the Edge: NEDAS 2021 Spring Virtual Symposium
Originally posted on NEDAS As the telecommunications industry continues to evolve, there is a growing shift towards the Edge. When referring to the Edge, telecom service providers and carriers typically refer to the edge as a distributed computing method, in which...
Careful Design, High-Quality Routes Among Factors Signaling High Confidence in Global CloudXchange Global Subsea Network
Originally posted on CloudPOST Global Cloud Xchange (GCX), a network service provider powering global connectivity for new media providers, telecom carriers and enterprises, shares key findings from a Pioneer Consulting report which evaluates the service life of the...
Cybersecurity: NEDAS 2021 Spring Virtual Symposium
Originally posted on NEDAS At the NEDAS Spring Virtual Symposium, five industry experts convened to discuss the challenges convergence faces from bad actors on the Internet and how cybersecurity is critical at the network edge. Panelists included Richard Hayton, Chief...
COVID-19 has Impacted How Network and Data Center Providers Approach their Customer Base
Originally posted on Bluebird Network Michael Morey shared his expertise with Telecom Ramblings on how COVID-19 is changing the way network and data center providers address their customer base. COVID-19 shifted the world to a virtual setting in 2020, accelerating the...
5G Reshapes Digital Infrastructure, Increasing the Need for Edge Data Center Development
Originally posted on Bluebird Network With the nationwide rollout of 5G cellular networks, the digital infrastructure industry can expect to see a significant change with increased demand expanding to Tier 2, 3 and 4 markets. Bluebird Network’s President &...
DE-CIX receives patent for new “Blackholing Advanced” Service Available in Frankfurt, New York and Madrid
Originally posted on Data Center POST A patent has been granted to DE-CIX, the operator of the world’s largest neutral Internet Exchange, headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany, for its new “Blackholing Advanced” service. “Blackholing Advanced” reinforces the defense...
The Global Impact of the Digital Divide: A Close Look at Spain
Originally posted on Data Center POST DE-CIX, the world’s leading Internet Exchange operator conducted a survey in Madrid Spain to reveal how the digital divide is affecting them and investigate the quality of Internet connections and the possibility of delays and...
European Commission Receives Technology Roadmap to Strengthen Cloud and Edge Technologies
Originally posted on Data Center POST Harald A. Summa, CEO of DE-CIX along with 26 CEOs of leading European IT and tech companies, presented a roadmap to the European Commission in order to reinforce Europe’s leadership in cloud and edge technologies. The EU...
Community IX Appoints Its First Executive Director: Randy Epstein
Originally posted on Data Center POST As the first Executive Director, Board Appointed Randy Epstein is set to lead Community IX, southeast’s leading non profit Internet Exchange (IX). Epstein will have “full oversight of the organization with responsibility for IX’s...
European Commission receives echnology roadmap to strengthen Cloud and Edge Technologies
Originally posted on DE-CIX Frankfurt am Main, 10 May 2021. Harald A. Summa, CEO of DE-CIX (operator of the world’s largest Internet Exchange1 in Frankfurt) is one of 27 CEOs of leading European IT and tech companies who have presented a roadmap to the European...
Aqua Comms, Telia Carrier and Ciena Successfully Trial New 400GbE POP to POP Trans-Atlantic Service
Originally posted on CloudPOST Aqua Comms and Telia Carrier announce that they have successfully completed a trial with Ciena to offer 400GbE commercial services between New York, London, and Frankfurt. After upgrading its two Trans-Atlantic submarine cable routes...
Tampnet Announces Optimized Stockholm-London Route for Enhanced Ultra-Low Latency Connectivity
Originally posted on Data Center POST Tampnet, global leader and provider of high capacity and low latency connectivity to onshore and offshore installations, announces its newly optimized Stockholm-London network route that leverages state-of-the-art optical...
NextGen Infrastructure Becoming 5G-Ready
Originally posted on Data Center POST Penley of ZenFi Networks on the Requirement of Collaboration in a 5G World In part three of this series, Andy Penley of ZenFi Networks told us more about his thoughts on applications for 5G and how he sees it making our day-to-day...
Subsea Environmental Services and Red Penguin Associates Set to Decommission the TAT-14 Subsea Cable System
Originally posted on Data Center POST Subsea Environmental Services (‘Subsea’) and Red Penguin Associates (advisors) (‘Red Penguin’) are beginning to decommission the TAT-14 telecommunications cable system. The system, operational between 2001 and 2020 was a North...
