Veeam Software has launched Veeam Backup for Microsoft 365 v8, offering enhanced data resilience and immutability features to ensure data integrity and security. With immutable backups and new support options, Veeam continues to lead in providing comprehensive protection for Microsoft 365 environments.
Nokia partners with Rockwell Automation to test private 5G on the CBRS band, enhancing industrial automation using EtherNet/IP protocols. With successful integration of time-sensitive networking and ultra-reliable low-latency communications, this collaboration signifies a breakthrough for Industry 4.0 applications. Discover how private 5G network solutions are transforming industrial automation and connectivity.
Verizon’s acquisition of Frontier Communications for $20 billion will expand its fiber footprint to 25 million premises across 31 states and Washington, D.C. This strategic move aims to enhance Verizon’s fiber and fixed wireless access services, accelerating premium broadband offerings and boosting overall service revenue.
AT&T’s partnership with Kinetic aims to enhance rural areas through bundled fiber and wireless offerings. This collaboration addresses the digital divide, offering high-speed internet and cost-effective solutions to underserved regions. With significant investments and strategic initiatives, both companies strive to connect more users and improve digital accessibility nationwide.
Swedish telecom giant Telia is streamlining operations by reducing its workforce by 3,000 jobs to cut costs by $253 million annually. This move aims to boost efficiency and decision-making speed. With the largest layoffs occurring in Sweden, Telia remains committed to local market needs and long-term success amid restructuring efforts.
AT&T partners with Nokia in a groundbreaking multi-year deal to upgrade its US fibre network infrastructure. Spanning five years, Nokia will deliver crucial fixed broadband equipment to bolster AT&T’s current infrastructure and accommodate future network expansions. This partnership is set to enhance broadband access for millions, driving digital innovation.
AST SpaceMobile’s five BlueBird satellites are set to launch on September 12, heralding the start of their commercial non-terrestrial network services in collaboration with carriers like Verizon and AT&T. This pivotal event not only enhances global cellular connectivity but also signifies a major milestone in low Earth orbit telecommunications.
Ramboll has strategically acquired data centre consulting company i3 Solutions Group, expanding its global footprint and reinforcing its position as a comprehensive service provider. This acquisition boosts Ramboll’s capabilities in North America, Europe, and Asia, aligning with its mission to mitigate the data centre industry’s environmental impact while offering clients cutting-edge solutions.
SoftBank and Eutelsat’s OneWeb have partnered to enhance communication services in Japan by integrating OneWeb’s LEO satellite connectivity. The multi-year deal will improve secure, reliable communications, particularly in remote areas. SoftBank’s SmartVPN service will benefit, and there’s potential for expansion abroad.
Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (IOH) and Zurich have announced a groundbreaking partnership to integrate telecommunications and insurance services into a single app. This collaboration leverages Indosat’s expansive network and Zurich’s insurance expertise, aiming to enhance financial inclusion across Indonesia. The joint effort seeks to provide comprehensive protection, particularly benefiting rural and underserved regions.
