Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Europe and Middle East Cloud Services Trends
Cloud Service trend intelligence tracks cloud computing market trends, AI infrastructure demand, hybrid cloud adoption, edge deployment, platform competition, and data centre capacity pressure in Europe and the Middle East, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.

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e& UAE launches first commercial 5G slicing in region
What happened: e& UAE debuts custom 5G slicing for enterprises e& UAE has officially launched the region’s first commercial 5G network slicing solution, offering tailored connectivity for enterprises. This milestone puts the UAE at the forefront of digital network innovation in…

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Zain Jordan taps Ericsson for Cloud BSS overhaul
What happened: Zain Jordan begins Cloud-Native BSS upgrade with Ericsson Zain Jordan has teamed up with Ericsson to launch a major transformation of its Business Support Systems (BSS), shifting to a cloud-native model. This overhaul aims to boost digital service delivery, improve…

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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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Cisco joins Saudi AI drive
Cisco partners with Saudi Arabia’s HUMAIN to develop AI infrastructure, establish an AI institute, and supporting Vision 2030.

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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…

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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.

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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…

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Europe’s telecom giants warn: 6G at risk without full access to upper 6 GHz band
European telecom operators warn that without full access to the 6 GHz band, Europe risks falling behind in 6G.

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Apple aces $700M patent licence bill in UK dispute
What happened: Apple’s patent licence fee skyrockets in UK court of appeal Apple has been handed a significantly higher patent licence fee by the UK Court of Appeal, which overturned a previous ruling and increased the fee from $56.43 million to $502 million. This decision, which…

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UK altnets eye mergers and new services amid mounting pressures
What happened: Altnets face consolidation push amid mounting challenges A staggering 96% of UK alternative network providers (altnets) are actively considering mergers, acquisitions or partnerships, according to new research published by Neos Networks. The survey, conducted by…

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UK boards warned against unrealistic AI expectations
What happened: UK tech leaders caution boards against overestimating AI capabilities A recent study by IDC, commissioned by Expereo, reveals that nearly 40% of UK technology leaders believe their boards have unrealistic expectations regarding AI’s impact on business performance.…

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Three eSIM trial for businesses launches in Birmingham and Bristol
Three UK offers a 30-day eSIM trial for businesses to test its 5G network alongside their current provider.

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Octopus Group plans expansion into UK mobile market
What happened: Octopus Group eyes mobile market to expand its integrated service offering Octopus Group, known for its leadership in the UK energy and tech sectors, is exploring the possibility of entering the highly competitive mobile market. According to recent reports, the…

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FreeMove Alliance partners with du to boost UAE connectivity
FreeMove Alliance partners with UAE operator du to expand global mobile connectivity for multinational enterprise customers.

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Intel and Arqit boost quantum-safe security with cloud-based solution
UK-based Arqit and Intel unveil CloudSec+, a next-gen quantum-safe cloud security platform using Intel’s innovative FPGA technology

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Octopus-backed firm plans new UK mobile service
What happened: Octopus-backed Fern plans MVNO launch in UK mobile market Fern Trading, a subsidiary of Octopus Group, is reportedly preparing to enter the UK mobile market by launching a new mobile virtual network operator (MVNO) under the name Y Corporation. The planned MVNO…

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euNetworks names Marisa Trisolino as new CEO
What happened: Trisolino to lead euNetworks as CEO in major leadership shift euNetworks, a provider of critical bandwidth infrastructure across Europe, has appointed Marisa Trisolino as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective 12 May 2025. This announcement marks a significant…

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Microsoft and du strike $544M deal to expand UAE data infrastructure
Microsoft and du partner to build a $544m hyperscale data centre in the UAE, boosting the region’s cloud and digital infrastructure.

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Connected North 2025: Delivering the north’s connected future
Connected North 2025 was held at Manchester Central on 23–24 April 2025, focusing on the future of digital infrastructure. The event featured experts from the technology, regulation, and investment sectors to discuss connectivity and the digital transformation of the North of the…

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Google promotes Kate Alessi to UK managing director role
What happened: Google promotes Kate Alessi to UK managing director Google has promoted Kate Alessi to the position of UK managing director, reflecting her significant contributions to the company. Alessi has been with Google for several years, where she has played a pivotal role…
