May, 2025 : Megaport Uses Connectbase to Increase Serviceability
📅 - Connectbase users can now instantly quote and order for on-demand cloud access, DIA, and automated connection across data centers throughout the globe thanks to this integration, which gives them real-time access to Megaport's global Network as a Service platform.
Edison Smith, Connectbase's VP of Sales, EMEA, stated, "We are excited to broaden Megaport's reach as they are leading the way in enabling scalable, software-defined network services." "This partnership brings even more value to buyers who demand real-time visibility and automated access to bandwidth-intensive solutions."
Through an API-first quote and ordering environment, the Connected World platform connects more than 400 [...][... Check source for end of article ...]
📅 - RackBank to Build AI Data Center in Chhattisgarh, India - Indian hosting provider RackBank has announced plans to construct a state-of-the-art AI data center in Raipur, Chhattisgarh, with a projected initial investment of 1,000 crore rupees (approximately $118 million USD). The development, unveiled in the presence of Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Vishnu Deo Sai and other senior state officials, is set to become a cornerstone of India's AI infrastructure ambitions.
Occupying 13.5 acres in the Chhattisgarh Special Economic Zone (SEZ), the facility will house up to 100,000 GPUs and support cutting-edge artificial intelligence workloads and high-performance computing applications. The initial phase will deliver an 80 MW capacity, with future [...]
📅 - Formula E Uses AI, Regenerative Braking to Power Monaco Lap - In a striking demonstration of energy efficiency and AI capabilities, Formula E has successfully charged its GENBETA prototype race car solely through regenerative braking during a dramatic descent of over 1,000 vertical meters on the Col de Braus mountain road in southeastern France. The recovered energy was sufficient to power the car for a full lap around the prestigious Circuit de Monaco.
The feat, dubbed Mountain Recharge, was achieved through a collaboration between Formula E and Google Cloud, which leveraged its AI tools to optimize the regenerative process. The initiative exemplifies how cutting-edge technology can be applied not just for competitive racing, but also to advance [...]
📅 - Radware Adds Cloud Security Centers in Kenya and India - Radware, a global provider of application security and delivery solutions listed on NASDAQ (RDWR), has expanded its global cloud security infrastructure with the opening of new service centers in Nairobi, Kenya, and in the Indian cities of Chennai and Mumbai. This expansion brings Radwares total number of cloud security service centers worldwide to over 50 and boosts its mitigation capacity to 15 terabits per second (Tbps).
The move would underscore Radwares commitment to strengthening cybersecurity resilience at a global scale.
The new facilities are part of Radwares strategy to mitigate cyber threats closer to their origin, thereby reducing response times and enhancing protection for [...]
📅 - Study: SMBs Aware of Cyber Risks but Slow to Adopt AI Security - The 2025 State of SMB Cybersecurity Report from CrowdStrike reveals a growing disparity between small and medium-sized organizations' (SMBs') cybersecurity preparation and knowledge. Even while 83% of SMBs say they have a plan in place and 93% believe they are informed about cybersecurity threats, just 36% are investing in new tools, and only 11% have used AI-powered safeguards.
Despite growing awareness, the majority of SMBs still lack the funding, resources, and internal knowledge necessary to thwart contemporary threats, according to research based on observations from SMB decision-makers across sectors and organization sizes. SMBs want protection that is simple to use, inexpensive to [...]
📅 - GTT Extends IP Backbone into Asia Pacific and Latin America - Global network and security services providerGTT Communicationshas announced a strategic expansion of its EnvisionCORE Tier 1 IP backbone into key markets across Asia Pacific and Latin America. The move is designed to enhance connectivity options for both enterprise and wholesale customers, particularly as demand surges for high-performance networks to support AI workloads and cloud-centric operations.
The companys upgraded infrastructure now offers 400G connectivity and low-latency performance across six continents, enabling robust support for enterprise-grade traffic and digital transformation initiatives. GTTs continued investment in its backbone is driven by the increasing demand for [...]
📅 - Beyond.pl Launches Sovereign AI Factory in Pozna, Poland - Poland-based data center operatorBeyond.plhas unveiled a landmark initiative with the launch of its Sovereign AI Factory, located at its 100MW Data Center Campus in Pozna. The move positions the company as one of the first in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) to offer a commercially available, full-stack AI platform that includes NVIDIA AI Enterprise software,GPU-as-a-Service (GPUaaS), AI-as-a-Service (AIaaS), data center infrastructure, and fully managed services.
The Sovereign AI Factory is designed to meet growing regional demand for scalable, high-performance computing resources needed to develop and deploy AI solutions. It provides an independent, sovereign alternative to global [...]
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