Tag: RETN

August 1, 2023

A leadership change, an NaaS partnership, some 400G, and some interesting fiber M&A activity: LightRiver has itself a newly minted CEO, and it’s a very familiar face. The network integration solution provider has promoted Mike Jonas to take over from […]

July 20, 2023

New PoPs, new fiber buildouts, new vendor deployments, and some hybrid 5G: RETN continued to expand its pan-European footprint with three new PoPs this week. They added a new PoP in London, England at Lumen DC in Goswell Road, in […]

July 11, 2023

Several new routes and a significant clean power purchase from western Europe: EXA Infrastructure will be investing in two new terrestrial routes down on the Iberian peninsula. According to Start Campus, which is building a 495MW hyperscale project in Sines […]

June 9, 2023

A bunch of international infrastructure news to catch up with before the weekend: RETN has completed its new route between Stockholm and Helsinki across the Baltic Sea. The two Scandinavian capitals have been connected via just 450km of fiber with […]

May 17, 2023

Liquid Dataport has officially launched a what it bills as the first terrestrial fiber route between Mombasa and Johannesburg. Data between Kenya and South Africa has mostly taken subsea routes along Africa’s eastern coast. The new route includes a fiber […]

May 11, 2023

Two interesting expansion projects, a significant upgrade project, and some bit R&E bandwidth: Arelion has put together a new fiber route connecting cable landing stations along the southeastern US coast. The route connects the company’s northern Virginia depth and its […]

February 20, 2023

Some metro fiber, a new data center, a bit of network slicing, and some FTTH: RETN has invested in some new Polish metro fiber. They have expanded their Warsaw metro footprint, adding two new PoPs adn a second fiber ring. […]

November 2, 2022

A few items from around the world: Southeast Asia has itself a new Internet Exchange option. AMS-IX and HGC Global Communications have teamed up with International Gateway Company to build out a new IX in Bangkok, Thailand. Networks in Thailand […]

November 2, 2022

A few items from around the world: Southeast Asia has itself a new Internet Exchange option. AMS-IX and HGC Global Communications have teamed up with International Gateway Company to build out a new IX in Bangkok, Thailand. Networks in Thailand […]

January 13, 2021

Lots of interesting international news to catch up on this week: euNetworks is helping hook up the Cambridge metro area. They are supplying operational and maintenance support to Light Blue Fibre, a JV between the University of Cambridge and Cambridgeshire […]

October 20, 2020

Seaborn has launched services on AMX-1 with some help from Infinera. They have deployed Infinera’s XT Series platform on the cable between the Jacksonville and Rio de Janeiro, complementing their Seabras-1 system and giving them a roadmap to 800G. Seaborn […]

November 12, 2019

CenturyLink has completed a fiber expansion up in the Pacific Northwest, or more specifically within the Silicon Forest area of Hillsboro, Oregon. They have brought new fiber over to the 108MW QTS data center there, along the way hooking up […]

May 9, 2019

FirstLight has won some more business on its home turf back in Albany, New York. They now have an expanded relationship with the Albany Times Union Center and its facilities operator SMG, providing more bandwidth as well as voice and […]