Google’s USD $1 billion investment is set to transform Thailand’s digital landscape. Focusing on cloud and data centers in Bangkok and Chonburi, this initiative will boost digital infrastructure, meet rising cloud service demands, and enhance AI innovations.
Microsoft and BlackRock have announced the Global AI Infrastructure Investment Partnership aiming to raise $30 billion for AI infrastructure, emphasizing new data centers and sustainable energy sources. This strategic collaboration between Microsoft and BlackRock targets enhancing American competitiveness and technological advancements.
Sparkle, an international service provider, and Airtel Business have partnered to enhance VoIP connectivity between Asia and Europe via the Blue & Raman Submarine Cable Systems. This strategic agreement promises to diversify and expand global network capacity, catering to increasing data demands and ensuring seamless VoIP services for businesses and consumers.
Data centers are critical to the U.S.’s digital infrastructure, supporting various industries and services. The NTIA is requesting public input to address challenges like energy consumption and cybersecurity. This collaborative effort aims to create a sustainable, secure, and resilient data center industry, supporting AI-driven growth and technological advancement.
Vodafone has launched Europe’s first 5G mobile private network at the Temelín Nuclear Power Plant in Czechia, replacing traditional walkie-talkies. In partnership with ČEZ Group, this pilot project enhances safety and operational efficiency through advanced communication tools like augmented reality glasses, ensuring secure, independent data management within the plant’s systems.
Nokia has secured a crucial agreement with Claro Argentina to deploy 5G infrastructure nationwide, positioning Nokia as the sole supplier. This collaboration aims to revolutionize connectivity, focusing on Argentina’s largest cities. By leveraging Nokia’s cutting-edge 5G AirScale technology, encompassing base stations and massive MIMO radios, this initiative promises unparalleled performance and reliability.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched its AWS Asia Pacific (Malaysia) Region, bringing substantial benefits to developers, startups, and enterprises. This new infrastructure allows these organizations to host applications closer to their end users, optimizing performance and latency.
Grid Telecom and Tamares Telecom have announced a strategic alliance to establish open-access cable landing infrastructure in Cyprus. This partnership aims to enhance regional digital infrastructure, promoting data-driven growth. Leveraging Cyprus as a carrier-neutral hub, it connects key destinations with state-of-the-art subsea cable landings, boosting digital connectivity in Europe and the Middle East.
Softing IT Networks has launched the CableMaster FO Power Meter, a cutting-edge tool for fiber optic cable testing. Ideal for VoIP engineers, this compact device measures seven wavelengths, offering precise readings and a visual fault locator. Its portability and USB-rechargeable battery make it perfect for versatile, on-the-go usage.
Kontron and Amarisoft have teamed up to provide a robust private 5G solution for the Defense and Security sectors. Leveraging Kontron’s rugged ME1310 platform and Amarisoft’s software, this partnership focuses on delivering reliable 5G connectivity in challenging environments. This collaboration aims to enhance communication while simplifying 4G/5G network deployment.
