Apollo Global Management has acquired a majority stake in Stream Data Centers to meet growing US demand for cloud and AI infrastructure. With Apollo’s capital and expertise, SDC plans rapid expansion of its campuses and development pipeline, aiming to serve top technology clients.
Nokia and ProRail are launching the world’s first cloud native GSMR core network for rail, boosting safety, reliability, and efficiency. This milestone extends ProRail’s 2G infrastructure and lays the foundation for future FRMCS deployment, supporting Europe’s digital railway transformation with real time data exchange, lower costs, and enhanced service integration.
AWS has partnered with Gentari for an 80 MW wind project in Tamil Nadu, supporting its goal of net-zero carbon emissions by 2040. This initiative will produce clean energy for AWS’s cloud infrastructure and strengthens its renewable portfolio in India.
SK Telecom saw 5G subscribers rise to 17 million despite a cybersecurity setback, while profits fell sharply due to higher infrastructure spending. Its AI business grew strongly, driven by data center and business solutions sales, with major AWS-backed expansion plans.
Tele2 is reshaping the Baltic telecom landscape by forming a joint venture with GCI, overseeing 2,700 telecom tower sites in Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania. As Tele2 becomes an anchor tenant, this strategic move optimizes value from tower assets.
Celona’s AerFlex merges local radio access points with cloud control to simplify private 5G deployment. By cutting hardware needs and easing management, it opens advanced connectivity to SMEs and satellite offices.
Airtel’s digital arm Xtelify has unveiled a cloud and AI platform designed for telecoms and enterprises. Hosted in India, it cuts costs and boosts performance while supporting data sovereignty.
GIC has acquired a 25 percent stake in a major fibre network joint venture between Vodafone Spain and MásOrange. The venture, named Surf, aims to cover 12.2 million premises, making it Spain’s largest fibre network operator.
SK Telecom’s launch of ‘Haein’, a cutting-edge GPU-as-a-Service, marks a significant leap in Korea’s AI infrastructure. With over 1,000 NVIDIA B200 GPUs, Haein supersedes previous offerings, setting a new AI standard.
Wireless Logic’s acquisition of Zipit Wireless and Mtrex Networks marks a pivotal step in its US IoT expansion. With advanced billing and strategic partnerships with telecom leaders like AT&T and Verizon, Wireless Logic is poised to streamline IoT services, leveraging Zipit’s expertise to enhance its global VoIP communications and subscription models.
