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Colt further expands its fibre network in London, and beyond

By Antony Savvas

Colt Technology Services is continuing to invest in its Colt IQ Network, further densifying its offering in London and nearing completion of its fibre build-outs in Eastern Europe, Dublin and Berlin. Colt has completed a fibre densification project in and around London, adding 110km of new fibre in the city in which the company was […]

The solution being deployed under the Channel is expected to last up to 25 years. It is being installed 1.5 metres under the seabed and will be double armoured to protect it from vessels

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Equinix builds first subsea cable link between Paris and London for 20 years

By Antony Savvas

Equinix is building a new and more direct optical submarine cabling connection between Paris and London to make financial trades faster and more efficient between the two busy investment markets. The English Channel link is the first across the world’s busiest shipping lane for around 20 years. The optical fibre is promising to cut connection […]

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MDB Series Is Coming

Deploying and maintaining your fiber infrastructure needs to be a routine not a challenge – Easier, Faster and Cost Effective. Therefore Micos Telcom – PLP have designed the brand-new Fiber Optic Boxes MDB to simplify deployment, maintenance and control your costs. The boxes can be configured to address a wide range of fiber optic splice and/or connectivity applications for PON, GPON and 5G networks.