The financial infrastructure firm Pico has made a few decisions as to its next generation network needs, selecting offerings from Zayo and Juniper. ... [visit site to read more]
Pico Picks Zayo, Juniper
Fiber M&A: ExteNet Buys Hudson Fiber
Industry Spotlight: Apcela CEO Mark Casey
The rise of the cloud and automation in general opened new potential business models for service providers. One such provider that has taken advantage is the hybrid IT specialist Apcela, whose roots lie in the low latency, high speed trading networks that arose a decade ago. With us today to talk about how Apcela got where they are and where they might be going is founder and CEO Mark Casey. ... [visit site to read more]
Network Bytes: Zayo, Fusion, C-Spire, Avelacom
Four interesting bits of network news worth noting from the start of this week: ... [visit site to read more]
Anova Takes Aim at Asia
Int’l Roundup: Equinix, Avelacom, Nokia, Ericsson
A few interesting items from Europe and Asia:
Equinix always has at least a few buildouts and expansions on the menu, and today they announced another up in Scandinavia. The data center giant is building a new IBX in Helsinki, Finland. HE7 will cost some $20M and open in Q2 of next year. The first phase will add 250 cabinets, with 1,475 total planned at full buildout.
Avelacom has ... [visit site to read more]
Metro Bytes: WANRack, TIM, Open Fiber, Zayo
Here's a quick rundown on some metro fiber news worth noting: ... [visit site to read more]
Thursday Bytes: Vapor IO, Ciena, Anova
Three interesting items worth noting from the last day or two: ... [visit site to read more]
Tuesday Bytes: DF&I, Avelacom, Epsilon, Cambium
Four items from four corners of the infrastructure world worth keeping an eye on: ... [visit site to read more]
Industry Spotlight: Anova Financial Networks CEO Michael Persico
The financial vertical has long been a crucial part of the infrastructure ecosystem. The rise of ultra-low latency trading provided early opportunities for differentiation in what had been commoditized bandwidth and services after the dot com bubble. First with fiber and then with microwave, one of the specialists that has driven innovation in this segment over the last decade is Anova Financial Networks. With us today to give his perspective on the financial networking business and Anova’s place within it is Anova’s founder and CEO, Michael Persico. ... [visit site to read more]
Thursday Roundup: Conterra, Aryaka, Avelacom
Three bits of news from three different corners of the infrastructure world: ... [visit site to read more]
Friday Bytes: Anova, Telxius, WorldStream, iBasis
Three expansions and one contract win before the start of the weekend: ... [visit site to read more]
Network M&A: BSO Buys IX Reach
Thursday Roundup: Frontier, Avelacom, MEF, Nokia, TIM
A few items to catch up on from mid-week:
Frontier is selling its businesses in the Pacific Northwest and northern Rockies. The incumbent operator has entered into an agreement to sell its assets and operations in Washington, Oregon, Idaho, and Montana to WaveDivision Capital and Searchlight Capital Partners. The former is led by the founder and ... [visit site to read more]
Wednesday Roundup: Windstream, Anova, CenturyLink
Not a lot of big news so far this week, but plenty to keep track of anyway: ... [visit site to read more]
Crosslake Fibre Now Live
Int’l Bytes: EllaLink, IX Reach, Seaborn, Anova
Several interesting global infrastructure items have hit the wires this week, here's a quick look: ... [visit site to read more]
Thursday Roundup: Anova, Telxius, Arc, Connected2Fiber
A few bytes of news worth catching up on:
Anova Financial Networks is preparing to cut off a few more microseconds in New Jersey. They have tested and will shortly be deploying a new microwave link between the key financial nodes in Mahwah and Secaucus. In addition to the lower latency, capacity will be boosted by a factor of 5. The existing low ... [visit site to read more]
Tuesday Bytes: Avelacom, Biarri, Ciena, Granahan McCourt
Some new network deployments worth noting across the industry and around the world: ... [visit site to read more]
Friday Roundup: STACK, FirstLight, Colt, Bluebird, Telia
Here's a set of quick takes on news from this week before everyone goes home for the weekend: ... [visit site to read more]