Zayo announced the expansion of its 400G wavelength network to address rapidly increasing bandwidth needs in the New York/New Jersey metro area. As one of the only providers bringing new capacity to the area, Zayo’s 400G network provides high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity to key industries in the economic epicenter of New York and offers connectivity to other key markets on Zayo’s largest independent network.
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400G Fiber for Rural Texas: Poka Lambro Partners with Infinera
Poka Lambro Telecommunications has deployed Infinera’s XTM Series to upgrade its regional fiber broadband and middle-mile network across rural western Texas with ReConnect Program funding.
Nokia Selected to Enhance Brazil's Internet Infrastructure
Nokia has announced that it has been selected by the Brazilian Network Information Center (NIC.br)—the world's largest Internet Exchange Point (IXP) operator—to enhance the performance and reliability of Brazil’s internet infrastructure.
The Largest US Tower Transaction in Almost a Decade
Verizon and Vertical Bridge have entered into a definitive agreement for Vertical Bridge to obtain the exclusive rights to lease, operate and manage 6,339 wireless communications towers across all 50 states and Washington, D.C. from subsidiaries of Verizon for approximately USD 3.3 billion, including certain commercial benefits.
Aqua Comms Activates New Fiber Pair on AEC-1 Network
Aqua Comms has accelerated its investment by lighting a new fiber pair on AEC-1 system, Ireland’s first dedicated subsea fiber-optic network interconnecting New York, Dublin, and London.
Infinera Supports Core-Backbone’s Capacity Boost in Germany
Core-Backbone, a global network provider, deployed Infinera’s GX Series ICE6 800G coherent solution to upgrade and extend key network routes between Nuremburg and Munich, Nuremburg and Prague, and Hamburg and Düsseldorf.
New 480MW Data Center Campus in Dallas Underway
DataBank announced the development of a 480MW data center campus on a 292-acre land in Red Oak, Texas, dramatically expanding its capacity and ability to meet growing demand for data center space and power being driven by AI applications.
SierraIG: A Joint Venture Focused on Serving Mexico’s Dark Fiber Connectivity Demand
SierraIG, a joint venture between SummitIG and Neutral Networks, is excited to establish a pure-play dark fiber infrastructure provider in Mexico that is committed to building purpose-built and underground dense fiber infrastructure in key data center markets throughout Mexico starting with the Querétaro and Monterrey markets.
Strategic Fiber Growth: Verizon Invests USD 20B in Frontier Acquisition
In an all-cash transaction valued at USD 20 billion, Verizon will do a strategic acquisition of Frontier, the largest pure-play fiber internet provider in the US.
FiberSense Engages APTelecom for Accelerated Commercial Distribution of its DigitalMarine™ Service
FiberSense Pty Ltd, has engaged APTelecom LLC to engage prospective customers on its behalf, taking its paradigm shifting DigitalMarine™ service to the wider market.