TIM will reportedly incorporate Oracle’s Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) into its managed cloud services to address the growing need for cloud solutions among both public and private sector entities in Italy.
Cloud and Enterprise Business
USD 3 Billion Acquisition to Create a Stronger Multi-Orbit Satellite Operator
As agreed by both parties, SES is set to acquire Intelsat through the purchase of 100% of Intelsat Holdings’ equity for a cash consideration of USD 3.1 billion (EUR 2.8 billion).
Major European Companies Criticize EU Cloud Security Proposal
A group of major European companies, including Orange, Telecom Italia, Capgemini, Airbus, EDF, and Deutsche Telekom, have reportedly denounced authorities' proposal to remove data sovereignty requirements from an upcoming cloud security certification scheme.
Console Connect, Wasabi Technologies Partner for Cloud Migration and Provisioning
Console Connect, a leading network-as-a-service (NaaS) platform, and Wasabi Technologies, a hot cloud storage company, have agreed to collaborate to help businesses deploy fast and secure cloud migration and multi-cloud provisioning globally.
T-Systems Expands Private Cloud Footprint
T-Systems has established a new private cloud region in Southern Europe. The new infrastructure, based in Barcelona, is made up of two data centers that work together as one. The mission-critical, TIER III-certified data centers are in Sant Boi and Cerdanyola del Vallès.
Capgemini and AWS Sign Multi-Year AI Agreement
Capgemini and Amazon Web Services (AWS) have signed a multi-year strategic collaboration agreement, with the intention to accelerate the adoption of generative AI solutions in organizations. Through this agreement, the companies will focus on helping clients capitalize on the value of adopting generative AI, while navigating cost, scale, and trust challenges.
Orange and Capgemini Announce the Start of Cloud Joint Venture, Bleu
Orange, a French telecoms operator, and Capgemini, an IT specialist, have announced the start of commercial operations for Bleu, a cloud platform they have developed together.
Vodafone and Microsoft Sign Symbiotic 10-Year Africa/Europe Digital Services Partnership
Vodafone and Microsoft Corp. have signed a 10-year strategic partnership, which will see companies leverage each other to offer scaled digital platforms to more than 300 million businesses, public sector organizations, and consumers across Africa and Europe.
Andorra Telecom Implements Netcracker’s New Digital BSS/OSS Via AWS
Andorra Telecom has successfully implemented Netcracker Technology’s cloud-native BSS and OSS solutions. The latest solutions were implemented using Amazon Web Services (AWS). This full-stack, SaaS deployment marks a significant upgrade in the telecommunications infrastructure of the Principality of Andorra.
BT Introduces Global Fabric Network for Improved Multi-Cloud Connectivity
BT Group has announced a brand-new international network, allowing business customers to innovate at pace.