Virtustream selects Zayo Group to provide connectivity in London

Virtustream has selected Zayo Group, LLC (“Zayo”) to provide fibre connectivity to its data centres in London. The project is expected to be completed in Q3 this year. Through this deal, Zayo will provide diverse fibre routes into each of Virtustream’s data centres. This will enable Virtustream customers to connect to Zayo’s extensive London dark fibre network, currently spanning 252 route miles in the London market. Zayo will also provide managed WDM services between...

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Cavium introduces ThunderX

Cavium, Inc. has announced the introduction of a new ‘game changing’ category of processors that are workload optimized for a range of applications in the cloud and data center. The 2.5GHz 48 core ThunderX is the world’s highest performing low-power 64-bit ARMv8 SoC family of workload optimized processors with a range of SKUs and form factors for high performance volume compute, storage, secure compute and networking specific workloads.

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24% of top 100 UK retailers have not optimised for mobile

Skava has announced the results of its annual 'UK Retailer Mobile Optimisation' report. The report indicates that despite the surge in mobile traffic, which now accounts for nearly 20% of all e-commerce traffic, a quarter of the top 100 UK retailers have yet to optimise their e-commerce websites for mobile devices. Although, this is a 26% increase on the 50% of UK retailers who had optimised for mobile by March 2013, UK retailers still lag behind the US, where 100% of the top US...

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Big Data transport solution

ADVA Optical Networking has launched its Big Data Transport (BDT) solution. Designed specifically to transport enormous amounts of data in the most efficient, scalable and secure way possible, BDT will help to define a new era of data center connectivity. Fully integrated into the ADVA FSP 3000, BDT has been jointly developed with the world's leading data center and storage area networking enterprises. It's these enterprises that have requested a single product that can channel...

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New open line system and WaveLogic 5 platform will improve network programmability and scalability...
DE-CIX and Capcon Networks, an industry leader in carrier agnostic connectivity, have formed a...
Long-standing collaboration between ESnet and Ciena helps enable 46.1 Tbps bandwidth and...
Deal combines Aruba Networks’ leadership in wireless mobility solutions with HP’s...
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ASSET Radio selected for 5G planning including Dynamic Spectrum Sharing.
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