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Europe AND Middle East
Europe AND Middle East regional intelligence explains how companies, people, policy moves, network operations, investment signals, data centre demand, telecom execution, and market constraints shape infrastructure delivery in the same geographic market or governance area. The page connects public articles with evidence, regional actors, operating dependencies, market context, and customer or regulatory exposure that may otherwise sit across separate topic or company pages. Readers can compare who is active, which signals are backed by public evidence, how local execution risk connects to broader internet infrastructure strategy, and what changes may affect customers, partners, regulators, or capital planning. Search users can understand the geography, the relevant infrastructure sectors, the public evidence base, and the practical questions that make the regional page more useful than a short listing of articles.
Cloud Service
PPC begins building 98 MW battery storage in northern Greece
What happened: PPC begins construction of 98 MW battery storage systems in northern Greece Public Power Corporation (PPC) has commenced the construction of two significant battery energy storage systems (BESS) in northern Greece. The first, Melitis 1, will have a capacity of 48…
Case File
Interview with Philip Maguire: Tackling urban mobile capacity
Philip Maguire, a veteran in the telecommunications sector since 1981, is the founder and CEO of Inakalum, known for its innovative approach to mobile infrastructure through its flagship tool, NetworkUX. In our interview, Maguire shared how his decades-long journey — from…
Case File
Datacloud Global Congress 2025: June 3–5 in Cannes
What happened: Datacloud Global Congress 2025: Digital Infrastructure Event in France The Datacloud Global Congress 2025 will be held from June 3 to June 5 at the Palais des Festivals in Cannes, France. This event will bring together over 3,500 leaders from the data center, cloud…
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BT to establish standalone international unit
What happened: BT to create standalone international unit BT has announced plans to establish its international business as a standalone unit, separate from its UK operations. This strategic move is intended to allow both segments to focus on their respective markets and growth…
Cloud Service
Deutsche Telekom lifts 2025 outlook after strong Q1 surge
Deutsche Telekom reported strong Q1 2025 results, raising full-year guidance due to robust growth in the US, Europe, and Germany.
IETF
Cisco joins Saudi AI drive
Cisco partners with Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN to develop AI infrastructure, establish an AI institute, and supporting Vision 2030.
Institutional
Gemini expands as Google refreshes Android and Wear OS
Google announces major updates to Android, Wear OS and Gemini, focusing on AI integration, personalised design and security.
Case File
O2 boosts Wembley with 5G upgrade ahead of summer events
What happened: O2 rolls out 5G network to power Wembley’s busy summer O2 has upgraded its mobile network at Wembley Stadium with a dedicated 5G standalone (SA) network. The system uses a distributed antenna network to deliver reliable, high-speed coverage across the entire…
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Ericsson and UK Connect boost Surrey SAR connectivity
What happened: Ericsson and UK Connect deploy advanced connectivity for Surrey SAR Surrey Search and Rescue, a voluntary team assisting in locating high-risk missing persons across Surrey and the UK, faced challenges due to unreliable connectivity, often relying on paper maps and…
Datacenter
AI-Ready data centre rises in Norway with Vertiv’s help
Polar partners with Vertiv to build a modular, AI-ready, hydro-powered data centre with efficient cooling infrastructure.
Case File
FTC delays new subscription cancellation rule to July
FTC delays enforcing its click-to-cancel rule, giving companies 60 more days to simplify subscription cancellations.
Institutional
VMO2, Daisy in $1.75B B2B deal
VMO2 and Daisy merge B2B units to create £1.4bn provider. Deal combines 175,000 customers, £600m in synergies, and broad UK coverage.
Case File
Zendo secures $2.2M to help data centres cut emissions
What happened: Zendo Energy secures funding to transform data centre sustainability Zendo Energy, a British startup focused on decarbonising data centres, has secured £1.75 million in a pre-seed funding round. The round was led by Fly Ventures, with participation from Octopus…
Case File
Cellnex Q1 loss deepens on layoffs but guidance stands firm
Cellnex posts wider Q1 loss due to Spain layoffs but maintains guidance and progresses with major buyback plan.
Case File
Trump’s personal crypto ventures complicate legislative efforts
What happened: Trump’s crypto agenda faces scrutiny over personal financial interests President Donald Trump’s active participation in the cryptocurrency market, notably through the launch of the $TRUMP memecoin and the USD1 stablecoin via World Liberty Financial, has led to…
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Ericsson and Vodafone bring 5G to German tunnel
Ericsson and Vodafone deploy tunnel-optimised antennas in Germany to deliver uninterrupted 5G connectivity underground.
Case File
United for brilliance: TNC25 to take place in Brighton, UK
One of the most influential global events in the research and education networking field, TNC25, will be held from 9–13 June 2025 in the seaside city of Brighton, United Kingdom. Hosted by the UK’s national research and education network, Jisc, this year’s theme, “United for…
Case File
Portugal’s AI future strengthens with Schneider Electric’s initiative
What happened: Partnership launches sustainable AI infrastructure in Portugal Schneider Electric and Start Campus have announced a partnership to establish a scalable and sustainable foundation for AI and cloud infrastructure in Portugal. This collaboration aims to create a…
Case File
Portus adds AI-ready facility to Munich campus in $108M expansion
Portus expands its Munich campus with a 5.5MW AI-ready data centre, boosting AI infrastructure in southern Germany.
Case File
BT appoints Deutsche Telekom CIO as new chief
BT appoints Peter Leukert, Deutsche Telekom CIO, as Chief Digital Officer to lead digital transformation and replace Harmeen Mehta.