Streamlining Customer-Facing Processes to Fast-Track Digital Transformation for Communication Service Providers
Digitizing various aspects of operations, especially user-facing elements, can result in significant benefits for Communications Service Providers (CSPs), helping them to find solid ground in an increasingly competitive industry. By leveraging digital portals to...
Raising the Bar in Urban Public Safety Networks
In order to improve public safety, many government entities are now making it mandatory to install in-building wireless DAS systems in buildings. The growth of 4G LTE networks is one of main drivers for public safety in-building wireless DAS systems. Moreover, a high...
GTT Wins 2018 Leading Lights Award for Best Deal Maker
MCLEAN, Va., May 16, 2018 — GTT Communications, Inc. (NYSE: GTT), the leading global cloud networking provider to multinational clients, announced today that it has been recognized with the Best Deal Maker Award in Light Reading’s 2018 Leading Lights Awards. The 14th...
ZenFi Networks to Speak at Connect (X)
ZenFi Networks, New York’s carrier-neutral dark fiber network provider, announces today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Ray LaChance, will speak at Connect (X), taking place May 21-24, 2018 in Charlotte, North Carolina. Mr. LaChance appear on the...
Ambassadors to the Digital Gateway to Europe
Originally posted to Data Center POST As outlined in the recent “Ireland’s Data Hosting Industry 2018 Q1” report, Ireland has rapidly built a global reputation as a leading data hosting hub. Connectivity to Europe and the Americas, high bandwidth capacity, cost...
Chayora to Speak at DWS Asia Investment Summit
May 15, 2018 -- Chayora, a Hong Kong-based data centre infrastructure company, announces today that its Chief Operating Officer, Jonathan Berney, will speak at the DWS Asia Investment Summit, taking place in Singapore. On Thursday, 17 May 2018, Mr. Berney will...
Chayora to Speak at Data Centre World
May 14, 2018 -- Chayora, a Hong Kong-based data centre infrastructure company, announces today that its Chief Executive Officer, Oliver Jones, will speak at Data Centre World, taking place in Hong Kong. On Wednesday, 16 May 2018, Mr. Jones will deliver a presentation...
NANOG On the Road Is Coming to Portland, Oregon
Originally posted to Data Center POST Do you live, work, or study in the Portland, Oregon area and have an interest in the data transmission technologies, practices, and facilities that make the internet function? If so, you’re in luck, because the North American...
Increased Demand for Colocation Services in Montreal Leads to GTT PoP at ROOT
Originally published to ROOT Data Center’s blog. As major cloud providers and multinational enterprises continue to expand their operations throughout Canada, the data center sector is seeing growing demand for colocation services in Montreal. Root Data Center, for...
ZenFi Networks to Speak at 5G North America
May 9, 2018 -- ZenFi Networks, New York’s carrier-neutral dark fiber network provider, announces today that its President and Chief Executive Officer, Ray LaChance, will speak at 5G North America, taking place May 14-16, 2018 in Austin, Texas. Mr. LaChance will...
Accelerating the Pace of Innovation in the Global Economy
Originally posted to Data Center POST Data Center POST Interview with Mike Nguyen, Founder and CEO, Inflect By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Mike Nguyen is the Founder and CEO of Inflect, a software company focused on automating the buying and selling of digital...
Addressing the Colocation Needs of Hyperscale Customers
By AJ Byers, President and CEO, ROOT Data Center Enterprises across a wide range of verticals are migrating to the cloud, leaving behind traditional on-premises data hosting and colocation in favor of flexible, high-capacity cloud-based storage solutions. This major...
GTT Reports First Quarter 2018 Financial Results
Reaches $1 Billion of Annualized Revenue and $250 Million of Annualized Adjusted EBITDA Q1 Revenue Grew 40.2% Year Over Year to $260.7 Million; Up 4.6% Sequentially Q1 Adjusted EBITDA Grew 23.4% Year Over Year to $62.7 Million; Up 3.1% Sequentially MCLEAN, Va., May 3,...
Achieving Digital Transformation: So Many Options, So Little Time
Originally posted to Data Center POST In today’s world of digital transformation, IT managers across virtually every industry sector want to be able to quickly, easily and accurately select the right data center or network services to meet their organizations’...
ROOT Data Center to Speak at CAPRE’s Third Annual Canadian Data Centre Summit
May 1, 2018 -- ROOT Data Center announces today that its Vice President of International Business Development, Mike Segal, will speak at CAPRE’s Third Annual Canadian Data Centre Summit, taking place May 22, 2018 at the Marriott Downtown at CF Toronto Eaton Centre in...
As the ICT Sector Grows in the APAC Region, Subsea Cable Networks Target New Business Opportunities
According to the World Bank, the United States and China represent the world’s two largest economies, approximately $19 trillion and $11 trillion, respectively. Moreover, the wider Asia-Pacific region continues to be the world leader in growth, which is projected to...
Fiber Assets Continue to Increase in Value, Driving M&As
Originally posted to Data Center POST Fiber connectivity to U.S. businesses continues to grow, driven by the demand for high-speed connectivity to the Internet, cloud services, off-premise data centers, and other services. As a result, the U.S. “Fiber Gap” –...
Artificial Intelligence in Data Centers Is the Next Step to Mantain 100% Uptime
Originally published to ROOT Data Center’s blog. Downtime is one of the costliest events for data center operators and their clients. IDC has reported that the average cost of an infrastructure failure is US$100,000 per hour. In the case of critical application...
Seeking Greater Network Diversity, New York Metro Area Companies Are Opting to Interconnect and Colocate on Long Island
Originally posted to Data Center POST Data Center POST Interview with Dan Lunde, Managing Director of 1025Connect By Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu Dan Lunde, Managing Director of 1025Connect has called 1025 Old Country Road (1025OCR) in Westbury, New York home since...
Moving the Edge Into South America and Beyond
Originally posted to Data Center POST Data Center POST Interview with Phill Lawson-Shanks, chief innovation officer of EdgeConneX® Q&A with Contributing Editor, Kathy Xu EdgeConneX chief innovation officer Phill Lawson-Shanks has been at the forefront of designing...