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Global Cloud Services Trends
HPE builds pop-up smart city for 2025 Ryder Cup
HPE builds a pop-up smart city at the 2025 Ryder Cup, using modular networks and AI for seamless connectivity across a golf course terrain.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Schneider Electric unveils next-gen liquid cooling for AI and HPC
Schneider Electric unveils advanced liquid cooling solutions to meet growing AI and HPC demands, targeting EMEA data centres.

Companies
Elections data transparency: Who owns AFRINIC’s records?
AFRINIC’s refusal to share election records fuels mistrust and suspicion of manipulation. Cloud Innovation warns that only full transparency can restore credibility to Africa’s failed registry.

Latin America and Caribbean Cloud Services Trends
5G, AI, and sustainability lead discussions at FUTURECOM 2025
FUTURECOM 2025 Brazil highlights 5G, AI, and sustainability, shaping the future of telecom in Latin America.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Faster broadband could ease UK household tensions
Openreach says faster broadband can reduce household arguments caused by slow shared connections for streaming, gaming and home working.

Companies
How AFRINIC can learn from RIPE and ARIN election systems
AFRINIC’s 2025 board election is annulled after one disputed proxy vote causes cancellation of all ballots.

Companies
How AFRINIC elections affect cloud and CDN providers in Africa
AFRINIC’s governance crisis impacts cloud services and CDN providers in Africa, urgently requiring reform to restore trust.

Companies
Lessons from corporate governance for AFRINIC board elections
Corporate governance lessons show AFRINIC needs legal safeguards and transparent dispute resolution to restore trust.

Global National Telecom Trends
Optus investigates fresh Triple Zero outage
Optus probes a new 000 outage in NSW after nine calls failed, piling pressure on the telco as ACMA’s investigation into earlier failures continues.

Global Cloud Services Trends
SK Telecom unifies AI push with new division and wider rollout
South Korean telco SKT has unveiled an ambitious plan to boost in-house adoption of artificial intelligence, including launching AI CIC, a dedicated company-within-a-company. With new tools like Adot Biz and targets reaching tens of thousands of employees, SKT is pushing to embed…

Asia-Pacific Cloud Services Trends
Ex-Meta chief warns tech giants to avoid politics
Former Meta executive Nick Clegg urges tech firms to avoid political disputes, warning that US–China tensions.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Digitel South Sudan: leading local 4G LTE and ICT solutions
Digitel South Sudan offers 4G LTE, broadband, cloud, voice, and ICT solutions, providing reliable connectivity across the country.

Companies
AFRINIC reforms: Lessons from global election standards
AFRINIC’s flawed election reforms expose weak governance and threaten trust in global internet institutions.

Companies
AFRINIC elections and Africa’s digital economy: Why stability matters
Unstable AFRINIC elections threaten Africa’s digital economy; stability demands fair governance and trusted electoral safeguards.

Companies
Could AFRINIC elections be challenged under international arbitration law?
AFRINIC’s disputed elections face international arbitration challenges, raising questions on governance, legitimacy, and regional autonomy.

Companies
The hidden cost of AFRINIC elections: Who pays for governance?
AFRINIC’s 2025 elections reveal hidden costs of governance, including legal disputes, procedural delays, and financial burdens.

Companies
Startups and AFRINIC elections: Africa’s digital future
Structural barriers keep African startups from voting in AFRINIC elections, weakening representation and leaving governance to legacy actors.

Companies
Decentralization vs. centralization in AFRINIC’s electoral model
AFRINIC’s electoral crisis shows how decentralised member control can be undermined by unconstitutional state interference.

Global Cloud Services Trends
Microsoft disables AI services to Israeli military unit
Microsoft cuts cloud and AI services for Israeli military unit after review finds misuse for surveillance of Palestinians.

Global Cloud Services Trends
TM Global opens fifth cable landing station in Selangor
TM Global unveils Morib cable landing station in Selangor, ready for SEA-ME-WE 6 and close to Klang Valley DC cluster.
