The new fibre cable is designed to provide access to the highest number of data centres fibre-connected between the UK and mainland Europe.
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The provider owns an international fibre network encompassing more than 132,000km across approximately 865+ points-of-presence (PoPs).
The programme is designed to advance access to high-speed internet as a fundamental right in collaboration with private, public, non-profit sectors to benefit underserved communities in rural regions of India
The EAGLE-1 satellite will be equipped with security features developed by ID Quantique and TESAT.
The field trial successfully harnessed entanglement-based QKD technology developed by Quantum Optics Jena and Adva’s encryption solution.
The company says that it will continue to trade and be available for customers through the administration process.
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Lumos invests $50m in full-fibre for Johnston and Harnett County
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Successful field trial for Technetix on tier 1 operator network
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PŸUR, CommScope, and braun telecom bring multi-gigabit broadband to Germany
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Ofcom reaches its decision on Openreach wholesale fibre pricing
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Vietnam's internet landscape gets a boost with Nokia and VNPT's 10G fibre broadband
The initial rollout will connect 10,000 homes and businesses in the eight largest provinces of the country.
Telstra Wholesale makes 400Gb/s services available on intercapital routes
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China bans Micron technology in critical infrastructure amidst security concerns
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