Porting services resume as Openreach clears backlog
Posted on 31/03/2020
Following an industry call with the OTA today, Openreach has provided further update on the porting disruption of last week. During the call Openreach
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Openreach responds to Porting claims
Posted on 30/03/2020
Last week Comms Business caught wind of disruption to the porting services within Openreach as India went into a lockdown and staff could no longer ge
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UPDATE: BT looks for Porting ‘Plan B’
Posted on 26/03/2020
After yesterday's announcement regarding the shut down of BT's porting branch in India the telecoms industry has been left scratching its head at the
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Openreach engineers only to serve ‘Government Critical’ premises
Posted on 24/03/2020
In response to PM Boris Johnson's latest announcement last night (Monday 23rd March) Openreach is to limit its engineers visiting customer premises wi
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BT halts porting operations?
Posted on 24/03/2020
It would appear Openreach has closed its porting operations due to the fall out from the Covid-19 virus. Porting operations currently sit offshore in
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Onestream appoints James Carr to oversee national expansion
Posted on 16/03/2020
Hampshire-based independent ISP Onestream, has announced the appointment of James Carr as the organisation’s new CEO. Carr was previously Chief Operat
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Masergy named ‘Visionary’ for Network Services
Posted on 06/03/2020
Masergy has been named a Visionary in Gartner's 2020 Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global 1 , report. This is the fourth year in a row Masergy
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Stream Networks launches SD-WAN proposition to resellers
Posted on 05/03/2020
Stream Networks have launched their SD-WAN as a service platform with their recent investment in Juniper Contrail and Juniper’s SRX4100 Service Gatewa
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Calteq acquires Blue Cube Networks
Posted on 26/02/2020
Calteq has acquired cable infrastructure company, Blue Cube Networks Limited. The acquisition will see its service offering expanded to include Cable
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Public Sector customers hit as BT switches off Kilostream and Featurenet
Posted on 26/02/2020
BT Wholesale has warned customers that organisations using the old Kilostream and Featurenet private circuits will need to prepare for a switch-off at
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Zen makes ‘The Sunday Times Top 100 Companies to Work For’ list
Posted on 21/02/2020
Zen Internet has once again been recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the UK. Zen was awarded a two-star Best Company Rating for its
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Spitfire launches Firewall as a Service solution
Posted on 06/02/2020
Spitfire has launched Firewall as a Service (FWaaS) providing customers using Spitfire MPLS or Ethernet services with a complete managed solution, inc
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Robert appointed CEO of Epsilon
Posted on 05/02/2020
Epsilon has appointed Michel Robert as its Group Chief Executive Officer, with immediate effect. Bringing more than two decades of technology experien
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Freshwave tackles UK’s digital infrastructure problems
Posted on 03/02/2020
The Freshwave Group, a new network service provider, launched last week to invest capital and expertise in ways that realise the potential of the UK d
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Masergy tackles Shadow IT with Discovery solution
Posted on 30/01/2020
Masergy has announced the launch of its Masergy Shadow IT Discovery solution. Shadow IT Discovery exposes enterprises to significant cybersecurity ris
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Ribbon introduces Intelligent Edge portfolio
Posted on 28/01/2020
Ribbon Communications has introduced its Next Generation Intelligent Edge portfolio, which includes the new EdgeMarc 6000. The comprehensive cloud and
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ITS appoints Ferry to accelerate full fibre rollout
Posted on 28/01/2020
Full fibre network operator, ITS has announced that Dave Ferry will join the business next month as business development director. Dave will focus on
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WND’s LPWAN network reaches 90% coverage
Posted on 27/01/2020
WND UK, the UK’s Sigfox Network Operator, has deployed the UK’s first wireless public network for secure sensor data, achieving over 90% population co
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Openreach announces ultrafast build-out for 227 market towns
Posted on 27/01/2020
Openreach today outlined plans to make ultrafast, ultra-reliable and future-proof broadband available in 227 market towns and villages across the UK,
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Glide welcomes Jeffares
Posted on 27/01/2020
Glide Group has appointed Richard Jeffares, formerly of UK Broadband, Ultrafast Fibre (NZ) and Collinear Networks (USA) to the Glide leadership team a
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