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  • 2nd Datacentre Africa
  • Lucent signs managed services contract with Capgemini Energy

    Lucent Managed Services has signed a nine-year, US$187 million contract to provide managed network services for Capgemini Energy. The contract, believed to be the largest single managed-services deal so far booked by Lucent covers a full scope of network consulting, design and managed network services. The company has disclosed managed service contracts totalling US$220 million during the past 12 months alone.

  • Wipro India wins global outsourcing contract

    Global chemicals company Akzo Nobel has awarded offshore outsourcing company Wipro Technologies a three-year, multimillion-euro contract to manage its server infrastructure across Europe and the US. The Indian services company will consolidate Azko Nobel's data centres and implement stringent quality procedures to maintain and improve a wide range of business-critical applications such as SAP and Siebel. Akzo Nobel expects that the move will halve the company's data centre management costs.

  • Equinix offers content platform

    Equinix, Inc., the provider of network-neutral data centres and Internet exchange services,has announced that Zig Zag Corporation, the parent company of Digital Silo Inc. and MPEG NATION, has reduced network operating expenses by more than 60 percent by utilising the Equinix Direct service at Equinix's Chicago Internet Business Exchange (IBX) centre. The service provides these content focused companies with a flexible and economic platform for bandwidth purchasing.

  • AccessLine Communications expands VoIP services

    The provider of hosted and managed voice services will expand its VoIP suite of services for the business market with its new VoIP Volume Service for business. VoIP Volume Service is available throughout North America for call origination/termination on both a wholesale and direct basis from AccessLine Communications. The service is available over AccessLine's VoIP-enabled On-Demand Voice Services(SM) Network.

  • Ericsson signs Brazilian managed services deal

    The telecoms solutions provider Ericsson has been selected by the Brazilian mobile operator Vivo, part of the Portugal Telecom and Telefonica Moviles groups, to manage the company's field operations in more than 2,000 sites in Brazil. The managed services contract would span two years. The contract represents a breakthrough for Ericsson with Vivo, and is aligned with Vivo's strategy to reduce operating expenditure in order to create an even stronger position in the competitive Brazilian market.

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