Two edge data center projects and two technology partnerships: [Read more →]
Int’l Bytes: Telefonica, Sparkle, Subcom, Nokia
May 20th, 2025
Not a great deal of network news so far this week, but here’s a few from around the world to catch up on: [Read more →]
Charter, Cox to Combine
May 19th, 2025
Late last week there was a major deal in the communications world, specifically the cable side of things. Charter and Cox have announced a definitive agreement to merge their businesses in a deal that values the privately held Cox at $34.5B. The deal follows a previously announced purchase of Liberty Broadband. [Read more →]
Connected Nation, DE-CIX Launch IXP at Wichita State
May 16th, 2025
In an announcement yesterday, DE-CIX and Connected Nation Internet Exchange Points celebrated the groundbreaking of an IXP. The new interconnection point will on the Innovation Campus of Wichita State University and could be a blueprint of things to come. The new infrastructure aims to reduce latency and enable next generation AI infrastructure down the line. [Read more →]
Thursday Bytes: Elea, Nokia, Ericsson, Netskope
May 15th, 2025
One data center campus and three vendor deployments: [Read more →]
Wednesday Roundup: STACK, Colovore, CoreSite, Antietam Broadband
May 14th, 2025
Two bits of colo funding, one routing deployment, and one FTTH expansion to catch up with. [Read more →]
Metro Bytes: Verizon, Ripple, Consolidated, Gateway, Comcast Business
May 13th, 2025
News of metro interest from the infrastructure space, three FTTx and two wireless: [Read more →]
Int’l Roundup: Schneider, Start, Bulk, HGC, Telefonica
May 12th, 2025
Two from Europe, one from Latin America, and one from Southeast Asia. [Read more →]
Revolutionizing Emergency Response: The Strategic Importance of Private 5G Networks
May 9th, 2025
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by James Martin, SVJP of Engineering for Wilson Connectivity
In the rapidly evolving landscape of emergency response, connectivity, reliability, and security are paramount. Private 5G networks are emerging as a transformative force, providing first responders across the United States with unprecedented communication capabilities. [Read more →]
Int’l Bytes: GTT, MOX, RETN, Nokia, Cybernet, Ciena
May 8th, 2025
Network news on 5 fronts from around the world. [Read more →]
Metro Bytes: Consolidated, Lightpath, Segra, LSC, ValorC3
May 7th, 2025
Four metro fiber expansion projects and one new edge data center to catch up with: [Read more →]
Two Trials and a Deployment for Ciena’s Optical Tech
May 6th, 2025
With ITW underway, yesterday Ciena announced two trials and an upgrade with three network operators, one in the eastern US, one on the Mexican border, and one down in Brazil. [Read more →]
Metro Bytes: BIG Fiber, PRIME FiBER, Hudson IX, DataBank, FiberLight
May 5th, 2025
Two data center items and three items from metro fiber providers: [Read more →]
Int’l Bytes: SubCom, EXA, Nokia, ODATA, EXATEL, Ciena
May 2nd, 2025
A new subsea cable, two network upgrade projects, and a data center buildout: [Read more →]
AI Is Reshaping Telecoms. Can the Industry Keep Up With Its Energy Demands?
May 2nd, 2025
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Sean Varley, Chief Evangelist at Ampere Computing
To deploy AI at the edge, telcos must rethink compute efficiency from the silicon up
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming the cornerstone of innovation in the telecommunications industry. From intelligent network operations and predictive maintenance to [Read more →]
Metro Bytes: MidAtlantic Broadband, MDC, Comcast Business, Covage
May 1st, 2025
Three bits of regional and metro news from the US, and one from across the pond: [Read more →]
Metro Bytes: DartPoints, Comcast, Logix, Brightspeed, GPC, Ciena
April 30th, 2025
One infrastructure M&A, and three deployment/upgrade projects from around the US: [Read more →]
Tuesday Roundup: Consolidated, Astrape, and a Power Outage
April 29th, 2025
A couple interesting announcements plus a major power outage: [Read more →]
Monday Bytes: MCG, EPB, CityFibre, Helium, AT&T
April 28th, 2025
A bit of vendor M&A, some quantum, some FTTx, and some WiFi: [Read more →]
Precision planning and smart operations are key to stepping up environmentally sustainable FTTH networks
April 25th, 2025
This Industry Viewpoint was authored by Jay Cadman, SVP Americas, IQGeo
Over the last few months, we’ve seen a number of major corporations scale back their sustainability initiatives, citing economic pressures. From cutting investment in renewables to rolling back commitments on plastic reduction, environmental priorities are being sidelined in favor of short-term financial stability. [Read more →]
Network Roundup: Lumen, Arelion, Gold Data, GNX, Nokia, T-Mobile US
April 24th, 2025
Network news from the US, Mexico, and the Middle East to catch up with: [Read more →]
Network news from the US, Mexico, and the Middle East to catch up with: [Read more →]
Wednesday Bytes: euNetworks, Microsoft, Logix, CSignum
April 23rd, 2025
A new CEO, a new data center, a backoffice upgrade, and some new tech: [Read more →]
Tuesday Roundup: Aligned, Khazna, Ericsson, Amazon
April 22nd, 2025
Two data center projects, some 5G SA progress, and a bit of caution: [Read more →]






