OTT Players Are Required To Pay For The Use Of The Telecom Service Provider’s Network: COAI
Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI) has stated that over-the-top (OTT) platforms must contribute towards developing digital telecom infrastructure in India as a condition of using their services. “Any entity which creates a property or infrastructure by investing funds is entitled to take usage charges (rent /lease charges, etc.) from the user of that property […]
Kotak Launches Data Center Funds Platform:To Invest Upto $1billion In DC’s
Kotak Mahindra Bank plans to raise up to $1 billion to invest in data centers. In line with this, Kotak Alternate Assets, a Kotak Investment Advisors Ltd (KIAL) division, announced Subhamkar Das’s appointment as a Chief Operating Officer for the Kotak Data Center Funds platform, as per an official statement. According to market sources, the […]
PLDT to Increase Spending on Hyperscale Data Center in Sta. Rosa, Laguna
PLDT Group has said that it expects to exceed its budget of P85 billion for the year to keep its projects on track, according to a report by BusinessWorld. PLDT, Inc. Chief Executive Officer and President Alfredo S. Panlilio told reporters last week: “We’ll be higher than P85 billion. There are some projects that we […]
I.T. SKILLS AVAILABILITY: DOING MORE WITH LESS: An interview with Rachel Lew, Regional Head (APAC) at Puppet
Shortage of suitably skilled and qualified staff is a continuing and pervasive resource problem across the Asia Pacific. According to ‘The Equinix 2022 Global Tech Trends Survey’ of 10th November 2022, 63% of IT decision makers across the region view a shortage of personnel with IT skills as one of the main threats to their […]