India’s 5G Auctions receives Bids Worth Rs. 1.5 lakh crore
India’s 5G auction of telecom spectrum received a record Rs 1.5 lakh crore of bids, with Mukesh Ambani’s Jio emerging as the top bidder with a bid of Rs 88,078 crore. Gautam Adani’s group paid Rs 212 crore for 400 MHz, or less than 1 per cent of all spectrum sold, in a band that […]
Airtel to Launch 5G Soon
Bharti Airtel (“Airtel”) has acquired a 19,800 MHz spectrum by securing a pan India footprint of 3.5 GHz and 26 GHz bands. In addition, the company was able to selectively bolster the mid-band spectrum. This massive spectrum bank was secured for a total consideration of Rs 43,084 cr in the latest spectrum auction conducted by […]
NTT Ltd Building 6th Data Center in Malaysia
With business seeing a considerable uptick in Malaysia region, NTT Ltd is building its sixth data center in Cyberjaya, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong. In a Facebook post following a meeting with NTT Limited vice-president and network services director Yoshio Sato, Dr Wee said that the Intra-Asia Express Cable connecting Japan, […]
Dubai Electricity Water Authority Creates Software for ‘Smart Design of Electricity Distribution Networks’
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) has created new software for the ‘Smart Design of Electricity Distribution Networks’ and obtained Intellectual Property (IP) protection from the UAE Ministry of Economy. The innovation is based on merging databases and electric network designs (11kV) through developed solutions to enable the Network Design Engineers to design a more […]
Macquarie Asset Management Acquires Significant Minority Stake in ST Telemedia’s VIRTUS Data Centres
Macquarie Asset Management has acquired a significant minority stake in ST Telemedia Global Data Centres. ST Telemedia reached an agreement for Macquarie Asset Management, via Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 7, to acquire a significant minority stake in leading data center provider VIRTUS Data Centres (VIRTUS), the company said in a statement. Details of the stake […]
Yotta Infrastructure Launches Solutions for Educational Institutions
Yotta Infrastructure in partnership with a Mumbai-based Education Management Solutions startup iWeb Technology Solutions has launched an integrated suite of Academic & Administrative Enterprise solutions for educational institutions. The solution, known as EdUniverse, digitises and automates activities crucial for several departments, including HR, procurement, finance & administration, and teaching and non-teaching staff. “Institutes today want […]
Tejas Networks Bags Contract of Rs 298 crore for Optical Network of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited
Tejas Networks has been awarded a contract worth Rs 298 crores for the supply, installation, commissioning and support of its state-of-the-art optical networking equipment, for the augmentation of Power Grid Corporation of India Limited (PGCIL’s) pan-India telecom backbone and access networks. As part of this contract, Tejas will deploy a wide range of its products […]
NCS partners FPT Software to Advance Digital Transformation in Vietnam
NCS has launched a Strategic Delivery Centre (SDC) in Hanoi, in an effort to support the digital transformation demands of Vietnam. NCS is a subsidiary of Singtel Group, a leading technology services firm with presence in Asia Pacific and partners with governments and enterprises to advance communities through technology. For this initiative, NCS has partnered […]
NEXTDC S3 Data Center to Open in September 2022
ASX-listed data center services provider NEXTDC and construction partner Multiplex have reached a major construction milestone on Stage 1 of the S3 Sydney data centre; ‘topping out’ the new facility in Sydney’s lower North Shore. This facility is located in Artarmon and this milestone showcases NEXTDC’s continued commitment providing a connected and robust Sydney data […]