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Telin Chooses Nokia to Expand Data Center Links in Singapore - 📅 - Telin, the Singapore-based subsidiary of Telekomunikasi Indonesia International, has chosen Nokia to modernize and expand its data center interconnect network across Singapore. The move underscores the growing importance of low-latency, high-capacity connectivity in a city-state that serves as one of the world's major digital hubs.

The deployment will rely on Nokia's optical transport technology, specifically its 1830 GX compact modular platform combined with an open optical line system. This setup leverages pluggable coherent optics to provide scalable, reliable, and cost-efficient connections between strategically located data centers. The resulting infrastructure aims to deliver [...]
Cisco Unveils Sovereign Critical Infrastructure Portfolio for Europe - 📅 - Cisco has announced a new portfolio designed to address growing European concerns over data sovereignty, compliance, and digital autonomy. The company's Sovereign Critical Infrastructure offering, unveiled this week, is aimed squarely at governments, banks, healthcare providers, and other organizations operating in highly regulated industries where local control and operational resilience are paramount.

The portfolio allows customers to deploy Cisco technologies in fully air-gapped, on-premises environments under their own supervision, without the risk of remote disablement or external dependency. It covers Cisco's core product lines - routing, switching, and wireless - while also [...]
Cohere Extends Round to $7B Valuation, Deepens AMD Partnership - 📅 - Cohere, the Toronto-based enterprise artificial intelligence developer, has expanded its most recent funding round and announced a strategic partnership that highlights the shifting dynamics in the AI infrastructure market. The company revealed that it has raised an additional $100 million, extending an oversubscribed $500 million round closed in August, and bringing its valuation to $7 billion.

New investors include the Business Development Bank of Canada and Nexxus Capital Management, which is notable for its presence in Singapore.

The financing underscores continued appetite for enterprise-focused AI providers, even as industry valuations soar to unprecedented levels. Cohere's [...]
Bitdefender Launches Ultimate Small Business Security in UK - 📅 - Since most small firms have fewer security resources and the hybrid work-from-home model is here to stay, they are at greater danger. Almost 25% of 7,000 consumers globally who participated in the poll said they had encountered a security incident in the previous 12 months. Sadly, over three-quarters used their cellphones to conduct critical and business transactions, and almost half of them did not use any mobile security software, leaving companies vulnerable to attacks.

Bitdefender Ultimate Small Business Security is an easy-to-deploy and administer turnkey solution for threat prevention, digital identity protection, and privacy protection. Without the need for technical expertise or [...]
cloudflare.com logoCloudflare Blocks Record 22.2 Tbps DDoS Attack, Largest to Date - 📅 - Cloudflare has intercepted a new record-breaking distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attack that briefly peaked at 22.2 terabits per second (Tbps) and 10.6 billion packets per second (Bpps), highlighting the escalating scale and sophistication of volumetric cyberattacks targeting global infrastructure.

The incident occurred only weeks after Cloudflare announced it had mitigated an 11.5 Tbps attack, then considered the largest publicly reported. Just months earlier, the company had reported neutralizing a 7.3 Tbps event. The rapid succession of increasingly powerful attacks underscores a trend of record-setting volumes emerging within short intervals, raising concerns among enterprises [...]
aws.amazon.com logoSAP, AWS Partner on €7.8B European Sovereign Cloud Expansion - 📅 - SAP and Amazon Web Services have unveiled an expanded partnership that will see SAP's Sovereign Cloud capabilities deployed on the AWS European Sovereign Cloud, a project backed by a projected €7.8 billion investment from Amazon. The collaboration is being positioned as a milestone in cloud services for Europe, blending SAP's enterprise expertise and sovereignty-focused technologies with AWS's infrastructure scale and operational maturity.

The initiative builds on the companies' longstanding alliance and SAP's strategy to integrate artificial intelligence and digital sovereignty into its offerings. SAP Sovereign Cloud capabilities are designed to meet the rigorous requirements of [...]
OpenAI, Oracle, SoftBank Plan $500B Stargate AI Data Centers - 📅 - OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank have announced a massive expansion of their joint Stargate project, unveiling plans to build five new artificial intelligence data centers across the United States. The initiative, which follows a $500 billion infrastructure pledge made earlier this year, marks one of the largest coordinated efforts to scale AI computing power and is advancing ahead of schedule.

The latest phase of Stargate includes three facilities developed jointly by OpenAI and Oracle, located in Shackelford County, Texas; Doña Ana County, New Mexico; and a yet-to-be-disclosed Midwest site. In parallel, OpenAI and SoftBank will collaborate on two additional data centers, one in Lordstown, [...]
Corero and Netceed Expand Partnership to Boost UK Network Security - 📅 - Corero Network Security, a U.S.-based specialist in distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) protection, is extending its partnership with Netceed into the United Kingdom. The collaboration, which has already delivered results for U.S. service providers, is being positioned as a way to help British operators meet escalating demands for secure, resilient connectivity in the face of increasingly complex cyberthreats.

The partnership allows Netceed UK to bring Corero's suite of solutions to service providers, including real-time DDoS protection, advanced traffic analysis, and Zero Trust Admission Control. These capabilities are designed to help operators safeguard continuity, protect [...]
Huawei Unveils Xinghe AI Fabric 2.0 for Always-On Data Centers - 📅 - Huawei has unveiled Xinghe AI Fabric 2.0, a significant upgrade to its data center networking platform originally introduced in 2018. The announcement was made at HUAWEI CONNECT 2025's first Data Center Innovation Summit, where more than 600 global industry leaders, academics, and technology experts convened to discuss the future of sustainable, AI-driven infrastructure.

Huawei positions this update as a foundation for creating "always-on" data center networks designed to fully unlock computing power while supporting the demands of digital transformation in the AI era.

During his keynote, Arthur Wang, President of Huawei Data Center Network Domain, emphasized that rapid advances in [...]
Testkube Raises $8M to Ensure Software Testing Keeps Up With AI - 📅 - Testkube, a continuous testing platform born from an open-source project, has secured $8 million in Series A funding to expand its mission of helping enterprises deliver software at scale without sacrificing quality. The round was led by existing backers Ratmir Timashev, co-founder of Veeam Software, and global software investor Insight Partners, with participation from early seed investors who are doubling down on their conviction in the company's approach.

The funding comes at a time when artificial intelligence is dramatically accelerating the pace of software creation, but also magnifying the complexity of testing. While AI has improved speed and automation in development pipelines, [...]