Infrawatch Weekly: £12bn boost for UK data centres; TowerCo investment reservations
Latest from the digital infra scene in the UK and beyond, including: UK tops G7 in digital index, with AWS and DC01UK planning local DC splurge; TowerCo concerns on EU investment; 5G agricultural use cases; people movesl; and plenty more…
- Events: Connected Britain 2024.
- Geographic: Australia; Brazil; Canada; Europe; India; Ireland; Japan; Wales; New Zealand; Scotland; United Kingdom; United States.
- Organisations: American Tower Corporation; Amazon Web Services; AST SpaceMobile; Bharti Airtel; Cellnex; CityFibre; Community Fibre; Cornerstone Telecommunications Infrastructure (CTIL); DC01UK; Farrpoint; Fiera Infrastructure; Full Fibre; Inakalum; Indus Towers; ITS; National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC); nexfibre; Nomios; Ofcom; Optus; Phoenix Tower International (PTI); River Global; Sky Business; SpaceX; Starlink; Streetwave; Vantage Towers; Virgin Media O2 (VM O2); Viasat; Waveconn; Zzoomm.
- People: Elon Musk; Gary Chase; Graeme Millar; Ian Gray; Ian Newbury; Jean Geha; José María Álvarez-Pallete; Julian Burton; Lutz Schüler; Matthew Galley; Manoj Mosra; Philip Maguire; Rachel Reeves; Steven Vondran; Vivek Badrinath.
- Themes: 5G; Cloud computing; Connectivity mapping; Critical national infrastructure; Digital index; Fibre; Full-fibre; Mobile coverage; Satellite communications; Switching; Technology investment; Wireless networks.
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