Capacity News Weekly Roundup: 6 telco-hyperscaler partnerships in Asia, bridging the talent gap, latest on Datacloud ESG

6 telco-hyperscaler partnerships in Asia and why they happened

If telcos want to provide the quality of service to keep customers and win new ones, they need to enhance every aspect of their service delivery. Telcos and satellite operators are already working well together, and this ‘co-ompetition’ is also developing into beneficial partnerships. In the first of a series, here are six partnerships between hyperscalers and telcos and why they happened – starting with the Asian market.

FCC Seeks to reinstate net neutrality rules

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has begun plans to reinstate net neutrality rules that were rescinded under then-President Donald Trump in 2018. Jessica Rosenworcel, FCC Chair stated that the commission will vote on reinstating these rules in a meeting that is scheduled to take place on October 19.

Bridging the talent gap - the untapped potential of women returners in tech

Beckie Taylor, Co-Founder and CEO of Tech Returners explains why returners might be able to bridge the talent gap. Western countries are facing a skills shortage, and the UK is no exception. Earlier this year, the British Chambers of Commerce reported that nearly two in three firms wanted to hire more employees but 80% of them said finding workers was difficult.

TalkTalk announce major leadership changes ahead of demerger

TalkTalk Group today announced a series of leadership changes as it moves to demerge its main operating businesses. Tristia Harrison, who has served as TalkTalk Group CEO since 2017 will chair a newly established oversight board up until March 1st 2024. Harrison’s role will be to oversee the leadership of the three new businesses that TalkTalk will demerge into.

“The data centre industry needs young people right now," says Talent in Tech initiative

Capacity caught up with Ashley Haghighi, a senior in engineering, who attended Datacloud USA as part of the Broadgroup Talent in Tech initiative. Read more on her thoughts about The Talent in Tech Industry Initiative and why she believes the data centre industry is crying out for more young talent.

Asia will play ‘significant role’ in reducing global greenhouse gas emissions

Asia has a big role to play in reducing greenhouse gas emissions as the continent looks to innovate with regards to its ESG strategy. That was the view of Jonathan Berney, managing partner at Accelerated Infrastructure Capital Limited (AIC), who joined Capacity’s Saf Malik to discuss ESG innovation in Asia at Datacloud ESG Summit in Oslo, Norway.

Webinar: Fighting DDoS at the Source

Join Capacity Media, Doug Madory from Kentik and Aaron Weintraub from Cogent Communications at 3pm BST on October 25 2023, as they explain how organisations can identify customer networks sending the spoofed traffic that leads to DDoS attacks. Register here for Capacity Media, Kentik and Cogent Communications' webinar: Fighting DDoS at the Source.

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