AWS joins other hyperscalers at TM Forum
Amazon Web Services (AWS) appears to be ramping up its efforts to convince more telcos that public cloud is the future of telecoms networking.
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EU reportedly mulling including cloud infrastructure in ‘fair contribution’ review
The European Union is getting close to having another look at whether Big Tech should subsidise the telecoms sector, which may include cloud investments.
Ericsson warns of $76 million hit to cloud business
Swedish kit maker Ericsson has revealed the expected financial toll of impending cutbacks at its Cloud Software and Services division.
Not much for telecoms in the latest AWS launch-fest
US public cloud giant Amazon Web Services is having its annual jamboree this week, which has produced the inevitable flood of announcements.
Linux hopes to give telco cloud a Sylva lining
The recently-launched Linux Foundation Europe has set its sights on open source telco cloud.
US data reinforces bullish cloud market sentiment
Growth in the US cloud infrastructure services market remained strong in Q3, calming concerns around disappointing numbers from the hyperscalers.
Public cloud growth forecast to accelerate despite everything
Analyst firm Gartner reckons end-user spending on public cloud services will grow by over 20% in what is set to be a turbulent 2023.
Amazon’s weak outlook adds to cloud pessimism
US internet giant Amazon was the last of the ‘hyperscalers’ to deliver their quarterly numbers and they did little to lift the general gloom.
Big tech stocks hit as Microsoft warns of cloud slowdown
Microsoft and Alphabet (Google) both took a share price hit as the former warned it expects growth from its Azure cloud division to decline next quarter.
BICS aims to bring carrier-grade security and reliability to the CPaaS market
Belgian carrier BICS is drawing heavily on its legacy in hopes of gaining a competitive advantage for its new communications platform as a service (CPaaS).
European cloud players face declining market share as US hyperscalers clean up
A report states that while EU cloud providers are growing revenues, their share of the market is declining as Amazon, Google, and Microsoft now account for 72% of the regional market.
Ofcom launces probe into Amazon, Microsoft and Google’s cloud dominance
UK comms regulator Ofcom will investigate whether the dominance of Amazon, Microsoft and Google in the cloud services space is good for competition, and will also look at messaging apps and smart speakers.
Covid puts the brakes on China’s cloud market
Spending growth in China’s cloud infrastructure market fell below 20 percent for the first time ever in Q2 2022.
NEC joins the Orange 5G SA cloud party
French operator group Orange has brought in NEC to help it deploy massive MIMO on its 5G SA experimental network.
Dell’Oro tempers public telco cloud hype
Amid all the excitement about the role that hyperscalers can play in telco cloud, a new prediction from Dell’Oro this week should keep everyone’s feet firmly rooted to terra firma.
Microsoft and Google post solid growth but still miss expectations
Google’s Q2 2022 results registered 13% growth in revenue, while Microsoft enjoyed a 12% hike, but investor were apparently expecting more.
Telstra gets deeper into the public cloud with boosted Microsoft deal
Australian operator group Telstra has increased its exposure to the public cloud by expanding its partnership with Microsoft.
The public cloud wilts in the UK heatwave
Google and Oracle both confessed to data centre outages as temperatures hit 40C in the UK yesterday.
FBI calls in Verizon to beef up its network
The US Federal Bureau of Investigation will dish out $400 million to US operator Verizon to modernize and expand its network infrastructure, data and voice solutions.
AWS launches its bid for cloud WAN supremacy
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has launched a cloud-based wide-area networking (WAN) service that leverages its vast scale to help maintain enterprise networks.
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