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IFX Payments hires Barclays VP as new COO

Global Cloud Services Trends

IFX Payments hires Barclays VP as new COO

What happened IFX Payments, a leading fintech firm specializing in global payments, has announced the appointment of Adam Dowling as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO). Dowling previously served as Vice President at Barclays, where he led operational and strategic projects in…

Nov 29, 2024
China to test next-gen Beidou satellite network by 2027

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

China to test next-gen Beidou satellite network by 2027

What happened China announced its plan to test a next-generation Beidou satellite navigation system by 2027. This upgraded network aims to improve accuracy, speed, and coverage, surpassing the current Beidou capabilities. The new system will feature more advanced satellites…

Nov 29, 2024
Google announces two new subsea cables for Indo-Pacific connectivity

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

Google announces two new subsea cables for Indo-Pacific connectivity

What happened Google announced plans to build two new subsea cables, “Topaz” and “Pearl,” to bolster digital connectivity across the Indo-Pacific region. These cables will link key hubs, including Southeast Asia, India, and Australia, aiming to handle increasing data demands and…

Nov 29, 2024
COP29 pledges to accelerate climate action in the tech industry

Global Cloud Services Trends

COP29 pledges to accelerate climate action in the tech industry

What happened At COP29, a global coalition of governments, companies, and digital organizations made a unified commitment to accelerate climate action within the tech industry. The COP29 Declaration on Green Digital Action highlights the dual role of technology. On one hand, it…

Nov 29, 2024
Tech Mahindra and AWS join forces to bring AI to telecom networks

Global Cloud Services Trends

Tech Mahindra and AWS join forces to bring AI to telecom networks

What happened Tech Mahindra has taken a step into the future of telecom with a new partnership with Amazon Web Services (AWS). Together, they’ve unveiled the Autonomous Network Operational Platform (ANOP), a solution designed to transform the way telecom operators manage their…

Nov 29, 2024
SmartJumper by Seiko Solutions: Streamlined IT access management with security and ease

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

SmartJumper by Seiko Solutions: Streamlined IT access management with security and ease

Seiko Solutions Inc. has launched SmartJumper, an innovative access management software designed to simplify network operations. Focusing on usability, security, and seamless integration, SmartJumper offers a fresh approach to IT device management across Japan. In an exclusive…

Nov 29, 2024
ViaSat launches ViaSat-3 F1 Service for U.S. marine corps

North America Institutional Trends

ViaSat launches ViaSat-3 F1 Service for U.S. marine corps

Delivering services to U.S. marine corps ViaSat, Inc., a global leader in satellite communications, announced that it is now delivering ViaSat-3 F1 (VS3 F1) services to the U.S. Marine Corps, marking the first time the ViaSat-3 network is being used by a government customer. This…

Nov 29, 2024
Top tech news today: November 29, 2024

Europe and Middle East Datacenter Trends

Top tech news today: November 29, 2024

1. Europe’s largest AI data centre planned BSO is investing in building Europe’s largest AI-focused data centre in France, aiming to support high-performance computing for AI development. Capacity Media. Starlink satellite-to-phone plan moves ahead with FCC approval. 2. AI data…

Nov 29, 2024
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North America Institutional Trends

AI data centers increase U.S. energy bills by 70% in five years

What happened A report from the Jack Kemp Foundation warns that rising energy demands from AI data centers could cause U.S. electricity bills to increase by up to 70% in the next five years. Data centers, particularly those supporting AI workloads, consume vast amounts of power.…

Nov 29, 2024
Intel-CHIPS-Act-funding

North America Institutional Trends

Intel Secures $7.9B Subsidy Amidst Growing Costs

What happened Intel recently secured a $7.86 billion subsidy from the U.S. government under the CHIPS Act to support its semiconductor production efforts. However, the funding imposes stringent conditions on Intel Foundry Services (IFS), should it spin off into an independent…

Nov 29, 2024
The advantages of SaaS: Streamlining business in the cloud

Global Cloud Services Trends

The advantages of SaaS: Streamlining business in the cloud

In the modern business landscape, Software as a Service (SaaS) has emerged as a dominant force, transforming the way companies operate. SaaS offers a flexible, scalable, and cost-effective solution for businesses of all sizes, from startups to enterprises. This blog delves into…

Nov 28, 2024
Tranglo expands payout network across Africa

Africa Cloud Services Trends

Tranglo expands payout network across Africa

What happened Tranglo, a leading cross-border payment hub, has announced an expansion of its services across Africa, now supporting payouts in Ethiopia, Kenya, Liberia, Madagascar, Mali, Senegal, and Zambia. This strategic move is designed to bolster financial inclusion by…

Nov 28, 2024
$4M funding powers OpenTrade’s stablecoin growth mission

Global Cloud Services Trends

$4M funding powers OpenTrade’s stablecoin growth mission

________________ What happened OpenTrade, a London-based platform for stablecoin yield products, has raised $4 million in a seed extension round led by AlbionVC with participation from a16z Crypto and CMCC Global. The funding will help scale OpenTrade’s operations, enhance its…

Nov 28, 2024
GEM’s $36.7M fuels WadzPay’s global growth plans

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends

GEM’s $36.7M fuels WadzPay’s global growth plans

___________ What happened WadzPay, a Singapore-based blockchain technology and financial services company, has secured a $36.7 million funding commitment through a Share Subscription Facility (SSF) agreement with GEM Global Yield. This capital will drive the company’s strategic…

Nov 28, 2024
UK backs $3.8M satellite projects for rural connectivity

Europe and Middle East Institutional Trends

UK backs $3.8M satellite projects for rural connectivity

What happened The UK government has announced an investment of £3 million ($3.8 million) in hybrid satellite projects aimed at enhancing connectivity in remote areas. These projects will leverage Low Earth Orbit (LEO) and Geostationary Orbit (GEO) satellites to provide…

Nov 28, 2024
Exploring global spectrum management at WRS-24

Global Cloud Services Trends

Exploring global spectrum management at WRS-24

What happened The 2024 ITU World Radiocommunication Seminar (WRS-24) gathered global stakeholders in Geneva from December 2-6, focusing on radio-frequency spectrum and satellite orbit management. The event featured plenary sessions on regulatory procedures and workshops aimed at…

Nov 28, 2024
Aevi partners with LEGI.ONE to boost SMEs’ cashless payments

Global Cloud Services Trends

Aevi partners with LEGI.ONE to boost SMEs’ cashless payments

What happened Aevi, a leading player in in-person payment orchestration, has partnered with LEGI.ONE LTD, a provider of solutions for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), to offer advanced payment services to smaller businesses. This collaboration aims to make the sophisticated…

Nov 28, 2024
Event summary: Peering Asia 6.0 is held in Jakarta

Asia-Pacific Regional ISP Trends

Event summary: Peering Asia 6.0 is held in Jakarta

What happened Peering Asia 6.0 was held in Jakarta, Indonesia, from November 6 to 7, 2024, with 598 entities from the networking and peering industry. Organized by IDNOG, APJII, and Equinix, the event featured peering meetings, conference sessions, panel discussions, and a…

Nov 28, 2024
Binance expands compliance team to match industry growth

Global Institutional Trends

Binance expands compliance team to match industry growth

What happened Binance, a leading cryptocurrency exchange, is on a recruitment drive to bolster its compliance and investigation teams as the industry grows. The company has announced plans to recruit 1,000 new employees, with a significant portion dedicated to compliance roles…

Nov 28, 2024
Equinix powers Italian data centers with 53 MW solar deal

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Equinix powers Italian data centers with 53 MW solar deal

What happened Equinix has signed a 10-year virtual power purchase agreement (VPPA) with Neoen, a renewable energy company, to secure 53 MW of solar power for its data centers in Milan and Genoa, Italy. This deal marks a key step in Equinix’s global push for 100% renewable energy…

Nov 28, 2024