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BT inks deal with Ericsson to replace Huawei in 5G network Ericsson has signed a deal with BT to supply equipment for its 5G network in major cities across the UK, as the telecommunications giant continues to shift away from Huawei. The Swedish firm’s kit is expected to manage around 50% of total 5G traffic for BT and its main mobile brand, EE.

The company, which was founded in 2015 and is majority-owned by Brazilian private equity firm Patria Investments, has plans to develop over 100 MW in the Latin America region.

Data Centre 2 days ago

Odata unveils plans for Mexico’s ‘largest data centre’

Equinix said the financial impact of Covid-19 on its business will be lower than originally predicted after the data centre provider posted better than expected Q3 earnings.

Data Centre 3 days ago

Equinix says financial impact of pandemic lower than anticipated

Microsoft is opening an Azure region in Taiwan and centralising Asian cloud operations on the island nation amid rising geopolitical tensions between US and China. The cloud region will offer availability zones with independent power,...

Cloud 3 days ago

Microsoft to build Azure data centre region in Taiwan

Facebook has launched its own cloud-based games streaming service which will allow users to play video games from within the Facebook app or in a web browser. Streaming games from the cloud is becoming increasingly...

Cloud 4 days ago

Facebook unveils cloud games streaming service

AMD is buying Xilinx for 35 billion dollars (£26.8 billion) in an all-stock deal that will combine the two Silicon Valley chip makers. The deal puts AMD in a place it wants to be –...

Data Centre 4 days ago

AMD snaps up fellow chipmaker Xilinx for £26.8bn

Oracle is expanding its Government Cloud for UK public sector organisations with the launch of an interconnected dual-region in London and Wales. The database-giant-come-cloud-provider launched the dedicated Government Cloud Region in 2017 to help public...

Cloud 5 days ago

Oracle rolls out two more UK cloud regions

Features and Interviews

Cloud 2 days ago

What it really takes to become ‘Cloud Native’

This year has seen many companies accelerate their cloud native journeys, and it’s a trend that will continue as we move into 2021. The global pandemic has accelerated the shift to cloud computing this… TweetShareShare Read More

Cloud 3 days ago

4 obstacles to a successful lockdown cloud strategy

Organisations have a new perspective on the benefits of remote working. It’s vital they apply the same... Read More

Data Centre 3 days ago

Optimising data centre performance

Overall, there are many key considerations when looking to optimise data centre performance, but ensuring resilient power,... Read More

Cloud 3 days ago

How to optimise cloud operations

Most companies today are using cloud technologies to power their most important products and services, communications and... Read More

Data Centre 5 days ago

Adapting to the unexpected in today’s “virtual everything” world

The past year has shown the value of Edge Cloud and adaptive networks, driven by the need... Read More