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Engineers' hands review a blank planning sheet beside movable computing, power and cooling equipment in an invented tropical research bay.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

EdgeConneX steps in before the data-centre design is fixed

A multi-year commitment to a Singapore research platform gives EdgeConneX a role in shaping shared experiments. That is a different asset from another block of data-centre capacity.

Sep 8, 2026
A hand examines a small mixed selection of modules with a loupe while a larger full tray remains visible beside fibre cables and an unbranded network cabinet.

Global Cloud Services Trends

Clarity’s filtered view needs an honest denominator

Adtran’s latest Mosaic One changes make recommendations easier to inspect. They also sharpen a less glamorous question: which subscribers does an operational report actually represent?

Sep 8, 2026
Unbranded hospital imaging systems feed a broad luminous service circuit through staged gates into a narrow cash reservoir.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends

Sectra’s SEK 1 Billion Cloud Run Rate Sits Beside SEK 3 Million of Operating Cash

Sectra crossed a clean commercial milestone: cloud recurring revenue reached SEK 1.051 billion over the latest 12 months. Its first-quarter cash receipt is much less smooth. Operations produced only SEK 3 million of cash while current receivables absorbed capital and current…

Sep 8, 2026
An unbranded compact computing cabinet waits on a trolley beside site plans, installation tools and coiled cables as two people prepare the handoff.

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

FEMTO’s local AI has a preferred route to market

The computing may stay inside a customer’s building. Getting it there involves a venture, a preferred commercial partner and an investment plan still to be executed.

Sep 8, 2026
A cyan delegated-prefix signal stops at the customer edge, before four separated and unresolved routing, forwarding, LAN and probe stages.

Global Regional ISP Trends

A DHCPv6 Reply Is Not Proof a Delegated Prefix Is Routed

A customer-edge router can display a fresh delegated /56 while the access network still has no working return path and the LAN has not begun advertising a usable /64. The DHCPv6 exchange is evidence of a binding; routed service requires a longer chain of custody.

Sep 8, 2026
A closed disclosure gate sends an admitted translucent packet to a two-branch switch, where identity tokens remain disconnected from an authenticity seal

IETF

IETF’s ICMP Node-ID Draft Says “MUST”—and “Disabled by Default”

The latest IETF draft for identifying the node behind an ICMP error contains two instructions that look opposed when lifted out of context. Revision 05 says the new entity must be added when the ordinary response address may be limited public evidence, unless policy or security…

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of Malaysian data centres and power infrastructure showing data centres accounting for 9.28% of electricity consumption

Asia-Pacific Datacenter Trends

Malaysia data centres reach 9.28% of power use

Malaysia's data centres now account for 9.28% of electricity consumption, with more facilities expected to start operating in November.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of a solar plant monitoring centre detecting a suspicious connection and remotely isolating a SIM

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

TESS, Docomo test security for solar monitoring

The pilot lets TESS block suspicious SIM traffic remotely while testing how solar monitoring continues when a connection is cut.

Sep 8, 2026
Five empty committee chairs around a table with an appeal envelope and procedural timeline.

Story

AFRINIC’s new Appeal Committee needs a public case clock

AFRINIC constituted a five-member Appeal Committee on 28 August 2026. With every appointment ending on 31 December, the public record needs a procedural clock that shows whether an appeal can be received, reviewed and closed without exposing protected evidence or deliberations.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of a Telstra business customer using Microsoft Teams over a dedicated 5G network slice in Australia

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

Telstra launches 5G slice for Microsoft Teams

Telstra is prioritising Microsoft Teams traffic on a dedicated 5G slice for business sites that need more predictable video-call performance.

Sep 8, 2026
Separate viewing booths keep their own notes while selected translucent film sections overlap on a common light table beneath a magnifier.

Global Cloud Services Trends

TAG Blue needs the next company’s view

A broadcaster may understand its own alarms and still struggle to explain what happened upstream. TAG’s proposed cloud service moves that boundary between companies.

Sep 8, 2026
An inspection sheet matches a removable filter in a stream of ribbons, while an unfinished seam remains in an imaginary model behind it.

Global Cloud Services Trends

F5 ties scanning to the decision to block

A vulnerability report has limited value until someone can act on it. F5 wants a larger role in that decision—and in the interval before the code is fixed.

Sep 8, 2026
Blank food cans move past diverted brass discs whose unfinished channel stops before stacks of dark steel plates in an unbranded factory.

North America Institutional Trends

Campbell’s 36% Dividend Cut Starts Behind a 4.3× Leverage Ratio

Campbell’s expects its lower dividend to retain about US$170 million of cash each year and intends to send that money toward debt. The action is real; the deleveraging is still prospective. Net leverage ended fiscal 2026 at 4.3 times even though balance-sheet net debt was almost…

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of Telkominfra and Transcelestial optical wireless terminals connected by a laser link in Indonesia

Asia-Pacific National Telecom

Telkominfra offers managed laser links with Transcelestial

Telkominfra will install and maintain Transcelestial laser links for sites where fibre delays hold up mobile, enterprise and campus connectivity.

Sep 8, 2026
An anonymous ticket handoff links a night-time engineering desk and a separate daylight commercial window, illustrating two different service clocks.

Global Cloud Services Trends

Proxmox puts support and procurement on different clocks

A night-time escalation route and a local invoice solve different problems. Proxmox’s expansion asks enterprise buyers to distinguish between them.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of an O2 Business customer using a smartphone connected by satellite in a remote UK location

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

O2 brings Starlink satellite service to UK businesses

O2 is extending Starlink-backed satellite coverage to business customers when its terrestrial network is unavailable.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of OneWeb satellite connectivity supporting remote Greenland communities through Eutelsat and Tusass

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

Eutelsat joins Greenland satellite connectivity project

Eutelsat will provide OneWeb capacity through Tusass to extend connectivity to remote Greenland communities and critical infrastructure.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of Angola Cables subsea routes connecting Africa with local TelCables cloud and AI infrastructure in Nigeria

Africa Regional ISP

Angola Cables links subsea network to local cloud services

Angola Cables is pairing its subsea network with local cloud and AI infrastructure, including two TelCables cloud nodes in Nigeria.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of Mistral AI infrastructure representing its €3bn funding round and plans to expand European computing capacity

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services

Mistral raises €3bn for AI research and compute

Mistral raised €3bn to expand research and compute, but customers still need to judge what capacity and service terms are available to their workloads.

Sep 8, 2026
Editorial illustration of NeutraDC data centres showing Telkom's binding-bid review, 96% Cikarang occupancy and planned 6MW Batam capacity

Asia-Pacific Datacenter

Telkom evaluates binding bids for NeutraDC

Telkom is reviewing binding offers for NeutraDC as Cikarang reaches 96% occupancy and Batam prepares an initial 6MW opening.

Sep 8, 2026