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North America Datacenter Trends
Texas city residents oppose potential AI data centre over water use
Victoria has no data centre proposal yet, but water concerns are already organising residents — a pattern that suggests developers may face political headwinds before filing a single permit. The 2 million-gallon-per-day estimate anchors the debate in rural supply security, not…
CASE FILE
Minneapolis approves five-month data centre development pause
Minneapolis is joining a growing list of US cities treating data centre development as a municipal planning question. The five-month pause will produce draft rules on energy, environmental and safety standards — and the exemption threshold for smaller facilities may set a…
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Singtel sells 2.8% Gulf stake for S$1bn
Singtel sells a 2.8% Gulf Development stake for S$1bn, advancing Singtel28 asset recycling and capital return plans.
CASE FILE
FCC restarts spectrum auctions with $3.57bn AWS-3 sale
The FCC defines US spectrum allocation, auction scheduling, and wireless policy affecting mobile operators, new satellite entrants, and network replacement funding.
Global National Telecom Trends
Huawei promotes a layered autonomous network model
Huawei remains a major telecom network vendor whose automation architecture and standards positions can influence operator deployment models.
Global National Telecom Trends
Nokia brings Gemini agents to telco automation
Nokia and Google Cloud embed Gemini AI agents into telco automation to speed troubleshooting and support human-approved network actions.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
RETN adds Lithuania Poland fibre route through Suwałki corridor
RETN adds a Kaunas–Białystok fibre route via Suwałki to improve Lithuania–Poland resilience and route diversity.
CASE FILE
C40 cities launch pact for sustainable urban data centres
C40 Cities launches a global pact for sustainable urban data centres as AI demand raises power, water and planning pressure.
Global Datacenter Trends
Tesla files Megapod trademark for AI hardware
Tesla is tracked because its energy storage solutions, AI compute demand, and infrastructure initiatives can influence data centre and AI infrastructure supply chains.
Global National Telecom Trends
Omdia sees cellular IoT growth shift towards eRedCap dominance
Omdia forecasts cellular IoT connections to reach 5.9bn by 2035 as eRedCap gains ground and China keeps market scale.
Global National Telecom Trends
Nokia tests Databricks autonomous data fabric
Nokia and Databricks test a cloud-agnostic data fabric for autonomous networks, targeting fragmented telecom OSS/BSS data.
North America National Telecom Trends
FCC funds China gear removal with spectrum sale
FCC raises $3.5bn from AWS-3 spectrum to fund Huawei and ZTE equipment removal from US telecom networks.
Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends
Kubus acquires Ammcom for fibre capability
Kubus acquires Ammcom to add fibre cabling expertise and strengthen end-to-end IT infrastructure delivery.
CASE FILE
BIF pushes India to add GMPCS to draft spectrum rules
BIF urges India to add GMPCS to draft spectrum rules, citing a gap between telecom law and assignment procedures.
CASE FILE
Virginia passes first data centre power tax
Virginia is the largest US data centre market, and state policy changes there can influence data centre infrastructure economics and energy regulation elsewhere.
Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends
AVEVA and Assystem partner for sovereign infrastructure
AVEVA and Assystem partner to combine software and engineering for sovereign infrastructure in France, the UK and Netherlands.
North America Datacenter Trends
Microsoft secures Chevron power for AI buildout
Microsoft and Chevron sign a 20-year power deal for Project Kilby, linking West Texas generation with AI data centre capacity.
Global National Telecom Trends
Ericsson extends EIAP into core automation
Ericsson expands EIAP to support core automation, unifying RAN and Core control with cApps and real-time network data.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Amazon Leo signs UK Connect for enterprise access
Amazon Leo signs UK Connect as a UK reseller to bring LEO satellite connectivity into enterprise WAN and managed network deployments.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
VodafoneThree expands CityFibre mobile capacity deal
VodafoneThree expands its CityFibre deal to connect mobile sites with full fibre, supporting 5G SA rollout and UK network upgrades.