Colt Technology Services has announced that Mitsubishi Research Institute DCS Co. Ltd (MRI DCS) is using its Dedicated Cloud Access (DCA) and Ethernet solutions for their new service “Dibertas”. Dibertas is a multi-cloud storage service which aggregates data from various environments enabling its customers to access and utilise data across multiple cloud services and on-premises environments. Colt’s DCA and Ethernet solutions underpin Dibertas’ features by delivering higher reliability, data security and lower latency when compared to public internet connections.  […]

As more businesses move workloads to the cloud it’s important to look at the key trends, opportunities and challenges of migration in detail. From prioritising mission-critical functions to preparing for security issues, planning for a successful migration needs to begin early. […]

Delivering a great customer experience (CX) is fast becoming a key differentiator. As our customers’ world becomes more connected, the links between machines are just as important as those to the customer. […]

Colt Technology Services has extended ‘on demand’ capability to its premium business internet offering in Singapore, becoming the only provider in Singapore and the region to provide customers with IP Access On Demand via its SDN-enabled On Demand platform. As a ‘pay as you use’ commercial model, enterprises can benefit from high bandwidth and agile internet connectivity, provisioned quickly without signing up for any long term contracts. Enterprises now take full control over their internet connections, flexing bandwidth up and down in near-real-time with a feature-rich self-service portal removing complicated service delivery processes and lead-times. […]

A lot of companies talk about the bottom line of cloud computing, focusing on cutting expenses through agility and efficiency – but the true value of the cloud is a lot more. Not only does this technology allow businesses to trade in big outlays for more affordable monthly subscriptions, but it makes essential tools accessible to everyone.Teams are more agile, workers are more productive, collaboration is better supported and businesses can be more responsive to changes in their industry. When looking at the cloud on a larger scale, it’s clear that the shift to cloud-based platforms andapplications has positive impacts that go farbeyond individual brands. The macroeconomic impact is vast and the commercial contribution of the industry has bolstered the global economy. […]

Der Nationalrat hat eine Motion für schnelleres Internet in der Schweiz angenommen. Mit der Annahme möchte das Parlament auch Menschen in ländlichen Gebieten Zugang zu schnellem Internet ermöglichen. Der Breitbandinternetzugang soll in der ganzen Schweiz ein Niveau von mindestens 80 Megabit pro Sekunde (Mbit/s) aufweisen. Und dies ab 2023, wie das Parlament mitteilt. […]

Capacity is pleased to announce the shortlist for the Global Carrier Awards 2020. Having concluded an extensive judging process, their independent expert panel has confirmed its 2020 shortlist. In this unpredictable year, the brilliant line-up of entries from the global wholesale telecoms sector have made it evident how innovative, driven and passionate this industry is. Chairman of the judges, Carl Roberts, partner at Hadaara Consulting, said: "The 2020 Global Carrier Awards submissions have been an outstanding demonstration of the dynamism, innovation and professionalism of our industry”. […]

The judges said that Colt won for its Dedicated Cloud Access solution, allowing customers to access public cloud services with added speed and security benefits.Colt has been incredibly focused on its cloud proposition for some time, ensuring that however an enterprise wants to connect to the cloud, Colt can facilitate that. Powering enterprises digital transformations, Colt’s Dedicated Cloud Access (DCA) enables enterprises to capitalise on fast, reliable, and on-demand access to the cloud. This offering puts the power of the cloud and the network underpinning it into the hands of enterprises, allowing them to scale bandwidth up and down in near real-time. Meaning that however quickly a business needs to act – Colt can support that. […]

Noch bis vor Kurzem setzten Unternehmen technologische Veränderungen mit einem festen Prozess um: Die IT-Abteilung entschied, welche Änderungsprojekte ins Jahresbudget passten und welche verschoben werden konnten. Ein eigenes Team definierte auf Basis des vorgegebenen Rahmens die Projekte, die dann schrittweise durchgeführt wurden. Angefangen bei der Bedarfsanalyse und Konzeption über die Beschaffung und Projektdurchführung bis hin zu den Testläufen und schließlich der Einführung – und all das möglichst termin- und budgetgerecht. Nach erfolgreicher Umsetzung wandten sich die Teams nach dem bewährten Schema nahtlos dem nächsten Punkt auf der Prioritätenliste zu. […]