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| Three UK Selects Ericsson Ericsson announced that they have been selected by Three UK to build its next generation cloud-native core network, which will be the largest in Europe more than tripling its core capacity to 9 terabits per second. |
| Vocus Launches 400G Wavelength Ethernet Services in Australia Vocus announced the launch of 400G terrestrial intercapital services spanning Australia between the east and west coasts. |
| IBM to Acquire Applications Software Technology LLC IBM announced its intent to acquire Applications Software Technology LLC, a global Oracle consultancy. Applications Software Technology brings deep expertise driving business transformations with Oracle Cloud Applications, including for clients in the public sector such as local government and K-12 education. |
| Cisco Unveils AI Defense Cisco announced Cisco AI Defense, a pioneering solution to enable and safeguard AI transformation within enterprises. As AI technology advances, new safety concerns and security threats are emerging at an unprecedented speed which existing security solutions are unprepared to protect against. Cisco AI Defense is purpose-built for enterprises to develop, deploy and secure AI applications with confidence. |
| VIAVI Introduces AI RSG VIAVI announced the TeraVM AI RAN Scenario Generator, the evolution of the company’s market-leading RAN Intelligent Controller Test platform. Maintaining all of the features of RIC Test, the AI RSG enhances the simulated system-level RAN behavior, creating a RAN digital twin that replicates real-world conditions in the lab. |
| Palo Alto Networks to Secure UK Emergency Services Network Palo Alto Networks announced that it is working with IBM and the UK Home Office's Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme, to develop solutions for User Services for the Emergency Services Network. |
| CrowdStrike Announces Findings of ROI Study CrowdStrike announced the findings of a commissioned Total Economic Impact study conducted by Forrester Consulting on behalf of CrowdStrike. It found that a composite organization representative of interviewed customers with experience using CrowdStrike Falcon Identity Protection achieved a 310% return on investment by significantly reducing breach risks and replacing legacy point solutions, with a payback period of under six months and $1.26 million in total benefits over three years. |
| CrowdStrike Launches Insider Risk Services CrowdStrike announced CrowdStrike Insider Risk Services, a comprehensive set of offerings designed to help organizations detect and prevent insider threats from negligent employees, malicious insiders and sophisticated adversaries. With CrowdStrike’s new services, organizations can proactively address vulnerabilities, strengthen defenses and mitigate insider risks before they escalate. |
| Aligned Data Centers Completes Capital Raise Aligned Data Centers announced it has completed another round of capital raising totaling over $5 billion of new primary equity and over $7 billion of new debt commitments to fund accelerated platform expansion and ongoing innovation. |
| Titan Telecoms Deploys 800G Flexible Spectrum With Adtran Adtran announced that Titan Telecoms is using its FSP 3000 TeraFlex CoreChannel technology to transport 800Gbit/s flexible spectrum services over a 963km backbone link between Sydney and Melbourne. |
| IonQ Announces Project with United States Air Force Research Lab IonQ announced a new $21.1 million project via Qubitekk to work with the United States Air Force Research Lab. This new effort represents another significant milestone for IonQ as it collaborates with AFRL to install quantum network infrastructure at the Innovare Advancement Center in Rome, New York. |
| Pearson and Microsoft Announce Multiyear Partnership Microsoft and Pearson announced a strategic collaboration to help address one of the top challenges facing organizations globally: skilling for the era of AI. The partnership will focus on providing employers, workers and learners with new AI-powered products and services to help prepare the current and future workforce across industries for the era of work in an AI-driven economy. |
| Nokia Optical Network to Connect Tennet North Sea Offshore Wind Farms Nokia announced that it has been selected by TenneT, one of Europe’s leading offshore transmission systems operator, to provide the critical optical networking technology for eight new 2-gigawatt platforms in the Dutch North Sea to deliver much-needed renewable energy to land. |
| GLBB Japan Customers Gain Access to DE-CIX DE-CIX and GLBB announced a partnership to provide GLBB’s customers access to the global DE-CIX interconnection ecosystem. The agreement allows customers of GLBB Japan to benefit from the data center and carrier neutral DE-CIX interconnection platform, which offers peering, cloud connectivity, and other enterprise-grade interconnection services. |
| Wireless Broadband Alliance 6G Vision Calls for Greater Industry Collaboration The Wireless Broadband Alliance announced an introductory report on 6G’s potential transformative role titled, “6G - WBA Vision Statement.” The statement calls for greater collaboration between all stakeholders if 6G is to deliver on its promise, and details five key vision points for 6G, to achieve ubiquitous connectivity that comprises Wi-Fi, cellular, non-terrestrial networks, IoT LPWANs, and other wireless technologies at its core. |
| Ace Fiber Drives High-Speed Connectivity With Adtran Broadband Solution Adtran announced the expansion of Alcorn County Electric Power Association’s fiber subsidiary, ACE Fiber, into New Albany, Mississippi. The new network utilizes Adtran’s comprehensive suite of fiber network technologies, significantly enhancing internet speed, accessibility and reliability for homes and businesses throughout the city. |
| GL Communications Advances Voice Response Testing GL Communications announced their Speech Transcription Server software, an automated Speech-to-Text conversion application that transcribes recorded audio to text and analyzes against user-defined text. |
| Oracle Releases New POS Cloud App Oracle announced the latest version of Xstore Point of Service. The cloud application has been redesigned on a new architecture and features an intuitive user interface and workflows that fuel efficiency and support connected retail journeys for retailers of all sizes. |
| Walmart GoLocal and IBM Collaborate Walmart GoLocal and IBM announced the integration of Walmart GoLocal into IBM Sterling Order Management, combining a leading order management platform with last-mile delivery. IBM retail clients that sign up with Walmart GoLocal can now quickly integrate Walmart GoLocal's suite of last-mile delivery solutions into their business system. |
| NVIDIA Partners with Healthcare Leaders NVIDIA announced new partnerships to transform the $10 trillion healthcare and life sciences industry by accelerating drug discovery, enhancing genomic research and pioneering advanced healthcare services with agentic and generative AI. |
| Ericsson Enhances Enterprise 5G Portfolio Ericsson announced the launch of its generative AI-based NetCloud Assistant. This next generation of ANA is a virtual expert designed to further simplify enterprise 5G network administration. Unlike traditional chatbots, which leverage search to provide links to existing resources, ANA stands out with the ability to read, understand, and generate new text and graphical content. |
| Gilat Receives Orders to Support LEO Constellations Gilat Satellite Networks announced orders exceeding $3 million from leading service providers for Gilat’s Gateway Solid State Power Amplifiers to support Low Earth Orbit constellations. These orders are expected to be delivered in the coming 12 months. |
| ORNL Partners With EPB EPB announced that Researchers at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory joined forces with EPB of Chattanooga and the University of Tennessee at Chattanooga to demonstrate the first transmission of an entangled quantum signal using multiple wavelength channels and automatic polarization stabilization over a commercial network with no downtime. |
| Gilat Acquires Stellar Blu Solutions Gilat Satellite Networks announced that it has successfully closed the acquisition of Stellar Blu Solutions LLC, a leading US-based provider of next-generation SATCOM terminal solutions. |
| Keysight Launches Solution for Network Visibility and Security Keysight announced the launch of AppFusion, a network visibility partner program that integrates third-party security and monitoring solutions directly into its network packet brokers. |
