Bandwidth possibly doubled, according to researcher FireEye; Chinese provider offered the sole connection until now

Data center provider expects rising demand in Japan, Australia; company looking for asset quality, client relationships

Chinese companies actively productizing quantum key distribution, which pushes communications security to a new level

ICE strikes deal to sell access to new turbocharged network; taps into Go West network built by likes of Virtu, Jump, DRW

This week, Tom Keane, head of global infrastructure for Microsoft Azure, announced that the company will be adding two new Azure regions in the land down under...

Credit card company Visa announced this week the first international expansion of its data center footprint. Two new facilities will double the number of server farms the company operates, adding London and Singapore to its current data center...

Singapore government has agreed to fund a research project by a local data center provider and a Chinese hardware vendor on designing and building underground and high-rise data centers, as the small island nation’s outsize data center...

(Bloomberg) — China’s clampdown on the use of virtual private networks to circumvent the country’s internet controls risks disrupting businesses that depend on them for cloud services and data security...

(Bloomberg) — Cincinnati Bell Inc. agreed to buy Hawaiian Telcom Holdco Inc. for $650 million and OnX Enterprise Solutions for $201 million as the Midwestern landline carrier joins the race to build bigger fiber networks to handle soaring...

(Bloomberg) — China’s government has told telecommunications carriers to block individuals’ access to virtual private networks by Feb. 1, people familiar with the matter said, thereby shutting a major window to the global...