Telcos stories - Page 27

Telco IT trends are being driven by a number of factors, including competition, the shift towards digital services and the need for business agility.

Dell intensifies its data centre strategy by forming the Extreme Scale Infrastructure unit, led by ex-HP exec James Mouton.

Its main features include automated document generation and management, the ability to connect all stakeholders in a transaction.

It seems Opengear is operating a pincer strategy. One side of their strategy is around maintaining their solid relationships with larger players.

Acronis acquires BackupAgent to enhance its cloud backup services, promising advanced data protection for service providers.

Spark Digital CEO Tim Miles is fired up about Gen-i's rebrand. He talks to Heather Wright about the genesis of Spark and leadership.

Telcos are ready to make money from the cloud – and they don't mean simply by providing copper or fibre links to other cloud providers.

Telcos set to revolutionise device security, offering endpoint protection at the network level, bypassing traditional anti-virus methods.

The cloud industry faces complex challenges requiring cross-discipline expertise. Collaboration via the CloudEthernet Forum is key, says President James Walker.

The realisation that OTT operators had the smarter, more nimble business model was already a hot issue by 2007.

GeoOp begins trading on the NZAX at NZD $1.00 per share, aiming to accelerate its global expansion with targets in Australia and the US.

GeoOp targets £8m ahead of NZX debut, seeking to revolutionize job management tech globally, with current operation in 13 countries.

Alcatel-Lucent announces new software product that uses software defined network (SDN) technologies to, achieve significant efficiency gains in data centres.

New solution to help Communications Service Providers (CSPs) manage, understand and act on huge amounts of information.

Telecom cuts data roaming costs dramatically, introducing a flat daily rate for travellers, starting 21 December. Say goodbye to bill shocks!.

New Zealanders celebrated the launch of Apple's iPhone 5, with fans queuing for over 12 hours at Telecom and Vodafone's midnight events.

Skinny appoints Paul Taylor as chief skinny officer, bringing 16 years of telecom expertise, including roles at BT, Virgin Media, and head of marketing at O2.

The emergence of Cloud Service Aggregators in the delivery value chain is rocking the foundations of the current channel structure. Channel compentici.