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Editorial photograph: a plain unmarked grey telecom cabinet against a blank concrete wall, with two slender cables running toward the foreground — one matte-black unlit fibre cable and one thin amber-lit fibre strand.

Europe and Middle East Regional ISP

Stadtwerke München tightens control of M-net as Munich fibre becomes a shared wholesale layer

Munich's municipal utility is reported to have moved from majority owner to dominant owner of its regional carrier M-net, in the same period in which that carrier, its municipal owner and Telekom Deutschland signed a mutual wholesale arrangement over Munich's fibre. The…

Sep 24, 2026
Editorial illustration of Orange and Telesat satellite gateway antennas in France linked to Lightspeed satellites and a planned Paris connection.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

Orange commissions Telesat Lightspeed gateway

Orange and Telesat have commissioned Lightspeed’s first European gateway in France ahead of the constellation’s planned 2028 commercial launch.

Sep 21, 2026
Editorial illustration of VodafoneThree and Ericsson 5G core infrastructure with server racks, a UK 5G mast and London landmarks

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

VodafoneThree puts 9Tbps 5G core live

Ericsson's cloud-native core gives the merged operator one platform for traffic and service control, while sliced-service performance still depends on radio and transport.

Sep 21, 2026
Conceptual illustration of datacenter blocks, an archival card marked OVH · STRASBOURG and 10.03.2021, an interrupted circular symbol and an emergency-response helmet.

Europe and Middle East Datacenter

OVH Strasbourg: electrical isolation was an emergency control of its own

The useful lesson from the 2021 fire is not a speculative ignition theory. It is a question about practical control: who can establish the electrical conditions needed for an emergency response, and what would demonstrate that later improvements actually work?

Sep 19, 2026
Conceptual illustration labelled Safe Swiss Cloud, with backup destinations connected by a dotted path through credential, key and restoration-software symbols to a separate test server.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services

Safe Swiss Cloud: backup choice, recovery evidence and cloud exit

Choosing where a backup lives, restoring a working application and moving a workload away are different tests of customer control. Safe Swiss Cloud’s published material helps separate those tasks—and identify the evidence still needed.

Sep 19, 2026
Editorial illustration of VodafoneThree and Ericsson branding beside 5G core infrastructure with the London skyline in the background.

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

VodafoneThree puts Ericsson 5G core live

VodafoneThree has activated Ericsson's cloud-native 5G core as the merged UK operator moves from shared infrastructure towards a single core platform.

Sep 18, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of AWS data-centre disruption in Bahrain and the UAE, showing unrecoverable data and affected Availability Zones

Europe and Middle East Datacenter

AWS cannot restore data kept only in Bahrain

AWS says resources and data stored only in its Bahrain Region cannot be recovered, while one of three UAE Availability Zones is also beyond restoration.

Sep 18, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of Khazna Data Centers and Siemens partnering on 800VDC power, digital twins and AI-ready data-centre technology

Europe and Middle East Datacenter

Khazna and Siemens explore 800VDC AI power

A new MoU covers digital twins, 800VDC power and technology testing for future AI data centres, but names no facility, capacity or deployment date.

Sep 18, 2026
Editorial illustration of LINX LON1 and LON2 peering infrastructure in London showing LON2 traffic reaching 1Tbps

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

LINX LON2 traffic passes 1Tbps

LINX's LON2 fabric has passed 1Tbps peak traffic after a pricing initiative encouraged members to add a second London peering platform.

Sep 17, 2026
Editorial illustration of SES and Elveo satellite manufacturing in Europe for a planned direct-to-device network

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

SES and Elveo plan European D2D satellite manufacturing

SES and Elveo are adding European satellite manufacturing and mobile-roaming work, but have not disclosed a production site, output target or timetable.

Sep 17, 2026
Editorial illustration of AWS cloud infrastructure in Bahrain showing the Bahrain Region and one UAE Availability Zone as inaccessible

Europe and Middle East Datacenter

AWS says some Bahrain resources cannot be restored

AWS says some resources held only in Bahrain and one UAE Availability Zone remain inaccessible after conflict damage, exposing the limit of in-region redundancy.

Sep 16, 2026
Editorial illustration of a Digital Realty and Rönesans data-centre development in Ankara, Türkiye

Europe and Middle East Datacenter

Digital Realty enters Türkiye with data-centre JV

Digital Realty is entering Türkiye with Rönesans Infrastructure, starting with a more than 22MW Ankara campus whose first facility is scheduled for 2028.

Sep 16, 2026
Editorial illustration of SES O3b mPOWER satellites above Earth with a rocket launch representing the final three spacecraft in the constellation

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

SES launches final three O3b mPOWER satellites

SES has completed the O3b mPOWER launch programme, but the final three satellites must still be commissioned before their capacity can serve customers.

Sep 16, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of a Wind Tre telecom technician beside mobile network equipment in Italy during overtime restrictions

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

Wind Tre unions call overtime restrictions through 12 October

Restrictions on overtime, supplementary work and on-call availability run to 12 October, while planned night work is excluded from the action.

Sep 15, 2026
Editorial illustration showing Poste Italiane and TIM branding against a Rome cityscape, representing Poste’s expected majority ownership of TIM

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

Poste set for 66.6% stake in TIM

Poste's expected 66.6% TIM stake would give it control, while TIM's fixed network remains separately owned.

Sep 14, 2026
AI-generated illustration of Virgin Media O2 engineers working on fibre infrastructure in the UK

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

Virgin Media O2 owners target £600m cost cuts

Virgin Media O2 owners are targeting £600m in cost cuts across staffing, operations and investment, the FT reports.

Sep 14, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of carrier teams managing RCS business messaging, brand onboarding and traffic controls

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services

Infobip launches RCS BusinessOS for carriers

Infobip's new platform brings brand onboarding, traffic controls, and commercial operations together for carriers running RCS business messaging services.

Sep 11, 2026
AI-generated editorial illustration of Nokia Cognitive Operations and an edge node supporting connectivity and local processing at a mining site

Europe and Middle East National Telecom

Nokia launches edge platform for field operations

Cognitive Operations combines local computing with several connection options, giving remote industrial sites more choice over which applications stay local and which depend on outside networks.

Sep 11, 2026
Four separated abstract panels representing DNS delegation, internet registry records, BGP routing, and peering interconnection, with interrupted paths and visible evidentiary gaps.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services

Genesis Cloud’s Public Control Chain Cannot Be Read From One Network Record

Public records can describe a cloud provider’s identity, domain, autonomous-system registration and reported interconnection. They cannot, by themselves, prove that one operator controls every layer or that a service is reachable worldwide.

Sep 11, 2026
Editorial network illustration showing a powered-down autonomous-system node isolated from abstract active retail, logistics and Internet exchange infrastructure by interrupted paths.

Europe and Middle East Cloud Services

AS210775 Is a Registry Endpoint, Not Yet a Running Network

AS210775 Is a Registry Endpoint, Not Yet a Running Network intelligence summary explains the development, the public evidence available to readers, the organisations involved, the regional context, market exposure, and the infrastructure consequences that may follow. The Europe…

Sep 11, 2026