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Colt extends relationship with IBM to enable private network connectivity
Hyperscale

Colt extends relationship with IBM to enable private network connectivity

The partnership will enable customers to establish a private network connection from within their data centers or office locations to IBM Cloud.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Wed, 27th Jun 2018
Colt activates network in US, joins 870 data centers in Asia & EU
Network Infrastructure

Colt activates network in US, joins 870 data centers in Asia & EU

Colt Technology Services (Colt) has officially announced the launch of its software-driven network in the US that already includes 13 cities.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 21st Jun 2018
Colt and PCCW Global expand their blockchain trial
Blockchain

Colt and PCCW Global expand their blockchain trial

Colt and PCCW Global have made progress on their blockchain PoC, with fellow GLF members joining the initiative.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 9th May 2018
Colt launches low latency connectivity between ASX and CME exchanges
Bandwidth

Colt launches low latency connectivity between ASX and CME exchanges

Colt Technology Services unveils an ultra low latency link between ASX and CME, claiming it offers the industry's lowest latency, vital for HFT in Asia Pacific.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 24th Apr 2018
Datacloud UK 2018: Expert panel debates the value of edge
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Datacloud UK 2018: Expert panel debates the value of edge

Datacloud UK, an event focused on the data center market in the UK, opened in London with discussions on edge computing.

By Ashton Young • 3 min read • Thu, 1st Feb 2018
Colt to upgrade subsea network globally and expand to North America
Network Infrastructure

Colt to upgrade subsea network globally and expand to North America

Colt to supercharge its global subsea network and bolster its North American presence, enhancing digital connectivity for multinational firms.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Tue, 7th Nov 2017
Colt launches On Demand SDN services in Japan
Network Infrastructure

Colt launches On Demand SDN services in Japan

The launch coincides with the debut of Colt's 50th Metro Area Network in Nagoya, continuing the company's investment and expansion in Asia.

By Kai Ping Lew • 2 min read • Fri, 20th Oct 2017
Colt addresses demand for bandwidth transit between Europe and APAC
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Colt addresses demand for bandwidth transit between Europe and APAC

Colt's second POP in Marseille is connected to their IQ Network using the existing Colt-owned metro fibre network.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Fri, 28th Apr 2017
UK-based Colt continues Asia expansion with Hong Kong launch set for July
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UK-based Colt continues Asia expansion with Hong Kong launch set for July

Colt's Asia quest continues, set to launch high-bandwidth services in Hong Kong by July to meet surging demand for connectivity.

By Sam Worthington • 2 min read • Thu, 2nd Mar 2017
Singapore, Hong Kong first in Colt's major Asia network investment
Network Infrastructure

Singapore, Hong Kong first in Colt's major Asia network investment

Colt's investment surge powers Asian digital boom, as Singapore and Hong Kong lead network expansion for high-bandwidth delivery.

By Heather Wright • 2 min read • Wed, 18th Jan 2017

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Colt bolsters on-demand SDN service with APAC expansions
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Colt bolsters on-demand SDN service with APAC expansions

Following the launch of Colt's on-demand SDN services in Japan, the company plans to launch these services in Singapore and Hong Kong.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Wed, 31st Jan 2018
Digital Realty adds Colt connectivity to Singapore data centers
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Digital Realty adds Colt connectivity to Singapore data centers

Digital Realty bolsters Singapore hubs with Colt's high-speed connectivity, fuelling local digital transformation.

By Jacques-Pierre (JP) Dumas • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Jan 2018
Colt DCS continues Japan expansion with new data center
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Colt DCS continues Japan expansion with new data center

Inzai 2 data center is a six floor facility with ten 500m² data halls and the site utilises direct expansion (DX) cooling throughout.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Nov 2017
Ciena supports data center company's APAC network expansion
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Ciena supports data center company's APAC network expansion

Colt harnesses Ciena tech to boost APAC digital infrastructure, addressing soaring demand for high-bandwidth connectivity.

By Julia Gabel • 2 min read • Tue, 10th Oct 2017
Colt powers on AWS Direct Connect Access in Singapore
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Colt powers on AWS Direct Connect Access in Singapore

Colt Technology Services has now switched on an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Direct Connect access node, hosted in Global Switch's Singapore data center.

By Sara Barker • 2 min read • Wed, 16th Nov 2016