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Global Cloud Services Trends
Frontier Technology LLC
FronTech matters because its software can sit inside workflows where identity, property records, signatures, payments, audit trails, and state or enterprise approvals must remain trustworthy. A platform failure, governance change, security issue, or expansion from pilot to…
Global Cloud Services Trends
How to Write a Good Article: A Practical Guideline for People Who Operate in the Real World
How to Write a Good Article: A Practical Guideline for People Who Operate in the Real World A good article is not “well-written” in the abstract. It’s operational: it changes what a specific reader b...
Global Cloud Services Trends
Hyve adopts Red Hat OpenShift upgrade
Hyve partners with Red Hat to upgrade its managed platform using OpenShift for hybrid VM and container workloads.
Global Cloud Services Trends
IPv4 marketplaces and leasing models for ISPs
Discover top IPv4 marketplaces helping ISPs buy, sell and lease scarce address blocks to support network expansion.
Companies
From regional registry to receivership: What AFRINIC’s collapse means for Africa’s internet development
AFRINIC’s collapse raises concerns over Africa’s IP resource management, connectivity, and digital infrastructure future.
Global Cloud Services Trends
IPv4 transfer due diligence begins at the registry, not the price
Scarcity turned IPv4 address blocks into traded assets. The harder question is who controls the record that proves you hold one.
Global Cloud Services Trends
IP Capital: How companies monetize IP address assets in a scarce market
Learn how companies turn unused IPv4 addresses into revenue through sales or leasing in today’s scarce address market.
Europe and Middle East Regional ISP Trends
Vodafone launches UK 5G FWA broadband service
Vodafone introduces 5G fixed wireless access broadband in the UK targeting non-fibre households, extending coverage by 3.7 million premises.
Companies
Benjamin Mark Roberts brings African backbone and peering experience to AFRINIC's board
Benjamin Mark Roberts is a Kenya-based digital-infrastructure advisor and current AFRINIC Seat 7 director whose public record links registry governance with practical African backbone, peering and policy experience. AFRINIC identifies him as Principal Advisor at Digital Economy…
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Carla Sanderson
Carla Sanderson is a South African digital-infrastructure executive whose public relevance now sits at the junction of Teraco, NAPAfrica and AFRINIC. AFRINIC's candidate materials identify her as Head of Marketing at Teraco and link that role to NAPAfrica's exchange-community…
Companies
Adewole David Ajao's AFRINIC board role puts interconnection policy inside the room
Adewole David Ajao is a Nigerian Internet-infrastructure and governance operator whose public record now has a concrete AFRINIC board surface. AFRINIC's 2025 election portal lists him as the elected candidate for Board Seat 8, while the candidate profile places him at Google as a…
Companies
Kayemba Laurent Ntumba is a DRC operator voice inside AFRINIC's rebuilt board
Kayemba Laurent Ntumba is a DRC internet-operator and governance figure whose public profile now sits inside AFRINIC's reconstructed board. AFRINIC candidate and board material identifies him as Microcom's managing director, ISPA-DRC president, FEC telecom-committee…
Africa Cloud Services Trends
Kaleem Ahmed Usmani
Kaleem Ahmed Usmani is publicly visible as a Mauritius cyber-response official through CERT-MU and Singapore International Cyber Week sources. That gives the page a defensible person profile: a national incident-response leader whose credibility matters in regional…
Companies
Emmanuel Adewale Adedokun now sits at AFRINIC's governance pressure point
Emmanuel Adewale Adedokun is a Nigerian computer-engineering professor whose public role now reaches AFRINIC's board. AFRINIC lists him as Board Chairman and Western Africa director after the 2025 board election, while Ahmadu Bello University places him in senior academic and…
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Gowtamsingh Dabee
Gowtamsingh Dabee is a Mauritian accountant and insolvency practitioner whose significance for internet governance comes from AFRINIC's court-supervised recovery. AFRINIC and ICANN identify him as the receiver appointed in February 2025 to secure the registry's assets and move…
Companies
AfriNIC's Vanishing Member register
A court-ordered registration lasted ten days. The erasure is not an isolated lapse—it is the latest chapter in AfriNIC's running governance crisis.
Global Regional ISP Trends
BT uses fibre narrative to offset weak outlook
BT highlighted Openreach fibre growth despite falling revenue, flat earnings and expanded cost-cutting plans.
Global Regional ISP Trends
Community Fibre launches £15 unlimited mobile bundle
Community Fibre will launch a £15 unlimited 5G eSIM service to strengthen FMC competition against BT and Virgin Media O2.
North America Institutional Trends
US takes equity stakes in quantum firms with $2bn CHIPS Act awards
The US plans $2bn in quantum funding tied to government equity stakes across nine companies.
Global Cloud Services Trends
Lam embeds AI into chipmaking process control
Lam Research is integrating AI and sensing technologies into semiconductor manufacturing equipment while expanding operations near TSMC’s Arizona fabs.