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Companies
Who controls the internet in Africa? The AFRINIC vs. Cloud Innovation case explained
The AFRINIC–Cloud Innovation legal battle underscores Africa’s struggle to maintain regional internet governance amid institutional collapse.
Companies
How AFRINIC election issues affect African ISPs and startups
AFRINIC election disputes put African ISPs and startups at risk. Delays in IP allocation, weak trust, and unstable governance.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Alibaba balances Nvidia ties with chip sovereignty push
Alibaba pursues AI growth through Nvidia partnership while striving for chip independence amidst geopolitical tensions.
Asia-Pacific National Telecom Trends
Optus outage in Australia sparks fury, calls for overhaul
What happened: Australia reels after major telco outage incapacitates Triple-0 services Australia’s Optus experienced a serious network outage on 18 September that disrupted access to its Triple-Zero (000) emergency call line for approximately 13 hours. The disruption stemmed…
North America National Telecom Trends
Stargate rollout gathers paces with 5 more sites revealed
OpenAI, Oracle and SoftBank expand Stargate with five more US sites, bringing total planned capacity near 5.5 GW.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Meta widens Llama AI access to US allies
Meta is expanding its AI model Llama to democratic allies like France, Germany, Italy, Japan, and South Korea, as well as organizations like NATO and the EU, after it was approved for federal use in the United States. This move indicates a larger strategy to align AI development…
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Nokia and Boldyn deploy private 5G at Finnish mine testbed
Callio FutureMINE in Finland uses Nokia/Boldyn private 5G to enhance safety, remote operations and real-time mapping in mining tunnels.
Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends
Nokia, Microscan partner on optical backbone in western India
Nokia and Microscan strengthen India’s digital backbone with a 400G+ optical network upgrade, boosting resilience and lowering costs.
Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
HKNOG 14.0 to unite Hong Kong’s network community
HKNOG 14.0, Hong Kong network operator conference, to be held 31 October 2025, showcasing networking trends and products.
Companies
NANOG 95 to shape the future of IP networking
NANOG 95 will gather network engineers to explore 5G, fibre, IP evolution, automation and wireless trends in Arlington this October.
Companies
Why AFRINIC’s election legitimacy matters for internet governance globally
AFRINIC’s election legitimacy raise concerns about transparency in internet governance, with implications for Africa and global trust.
Companies
How AFRINIC’s electoral future relies on stronger constitutional safeguards
AFRINIC’s June and September 2025 election failures highlight the urgent need for stronger constitutional safeguards.
Companies
AFRINIC elections and the consequences of weak legal remedies in Mauritius
Mauritius’ AFRINIC election annulment shows how weak legal safeguards invite state capture and foreign interference.
Europe and Middle East National Telecom Trends
Europe's telco CEOs turn consolidation into an investment-security argument
The useful signal is not that European telecom executives repeated a familiar request for consolidation. The shift is that the request is now being packaged as a competitiveness, investment and critical-infrastructure argument at the same moment Brussels is reviewing merger…
North America Cloud Services Trends
US Secret Service dismantles telecom threat near UN summit
US Secret Service dismantles large SIM server network near UN summit in New York, preventing telecom attacks.
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Infosys extends Sunrise deal to speed IT modernisation and AI
Infosys expands its Sunrise partnership to modernise IT and lay AI foundations in Switzerland using Topaz.
North America Datacenter Trends
Ciena acquires Nubis to power AI data centres
In an all-cash transaction worth US$270 million, Ciena is purchasing optical connector specialist Nubis Communications. The action is intended to increase its data center networking capabilities, particularly in light of the growing need for AI workloads. How well the integration…
Global Cloud Services Trends
Mavenir to power Iridium’s new satellite-core network
Iridium selected Mavenir to build the cloud-native core network, aimed at enabling global NB-IoT for D2D connectivity over satellite.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Nvidia to invest $100B in OpenAI to boost AI infrastructure
Nvidia will invest $100B in OpenAI, securing a deal to provide chips for the AI firm’s future growth, with deliveries starting in 2026.
Global Regional ISP Trends
Zain South Sudan: Connecting a new nation
Zain South Sudan offers mobile and internet services, driving innovation and supporting digital transformation nationwide.