Brazilian wholesale telecoms operator Ava Telecom said it began the deployment of edge data centres across one of Latin America’s largest cities to support latency-driven demand. The infrastructure investment in the São Paulo state is being installed in partnership with Multiway, Leveros Solar and BlumaTech. Multiway is set to provide the necessary racks and servers f...

Telecom operator Bharti Airtel (NSE: BHARTIARTL) said it will invest Rs 5,000 crore (US$673 million) to triple its data centre capacity across India over the next three to four years. The capital expenditure will be made via the telco’s newly created business unit Nxtra by Airtel, under which the data centre operations will sit. Airtel owns 75% of the Nxtra brand a...

Europe’s newest edge computing data centre operator AtlasEdge has appointed Mark Sokol as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) following a string of executive hires in recent weeks. With over two decades of experience, Sokol has joined the business from Google, where he most recently served as the Senior Director of Infrastructure across various posts in North America, APAC and...