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Nokia and Deutsche Telekom begin deployment of multi-vendor Open RAN network in Germany

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Tuesday, December 12, 2023

Nokia will deploy its commercial Open RAN compliant, high-performance, energy efficient 5G AirScale baseband solution in DT’s commercial network including Fujitsu Radio Units.

Key Points: 
  • Nokia will deploy its commercial Open RAN compliant, high-performance, energy efficient 5G AirScale baseband solution in DT’s commercial network including Fujitsu Radio Units.
  • For Open RAN, Nokia develops the required Open Fronthaul features on top of its high-performance RAN software, ensuring co-existence and feature performance parity with purpose-built RAN.
  • Claudia Nemat, Board Member of Deutsche Telekom AG for Technology and Innovation commented: “Open RAN is crucial to Deutsche Telekom’s strategy to promote greater supplier diversity and accelerate customer-oriented innovation in the radio access network.
  • Our commercial deployment with Nokia and Fujitsu is an important step to prepare multi-vendor Open RAN as the technology of choice for future networks.”
    Tommi Uitto, President of Mobile Networks at Nokia, said: “We are proud to partner with Deutsche Telekom, the largest mobile network operator in Europe, to start deploying a commercial multi-vendor Open RAN network in Germany with Fujitsu.

Calian Reports Unaudited Results for the Fourth Quarter and FY23

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Monday, November 27, 2023

OTTAWA, Nov. 27, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Calian® Group Ltd. (TSX:CGY), a diverse products and services company providing innovative healthcare, communications, learning and cybersecurity solutions, today released its unaudited results for the fourth quarter and FY23 ended September 30, 2023.

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  • “We finished the year with a record quarter as revenues, gross margin and adjusted EBITDA reached new historical highs,” said Kevin Ford, Calian Chief Executive Officer.
  • “In FY23 we generated double-digit revenue growth with all four segments contributing.
  • “In FY23 we generated $45 million in operating free cash flow, representing a 68% conversion rate from adjusted EBITDA,” said Patrick Houston, Calian CFO.
  • On November 6, 2023, Calian appointed Michael Tremblay to the position of President, IT and Cyber Solutions effective December 1, 2023.

OpenZR+ MSA Group Completes Successful Multi-Vendor Interoperability Testing at LightRiver Transporting 400G Traffic Over Two Different Routes

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

The OpenZR+ Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) Group today announced the results of two successful interoperability test events at LightRiver, showing compatibility to the OpenZR+ specification and interoperability between optical transceiver modules from different vendors in two different routers by transporting 400 Gb/s traffic over various optical links.

Key Points: 
  • The OpenZR+ Multi-Source Agreement (MSA) Group today announced the results of two successful interoperability test events at LightRiver, showing compatibility to the OpenZR+ specification and interoperability between optical transceiver modules from different vendors in two different routers by transporting 400 Gb/s traffic over various optical links.
  • These testing events featured coherent optical transceivers from Cisco, Coherent, Fujitsu, Juniper Networks, and Lumentum operating on Cisco and Juniper routers.
  • Detailed information on both events can be found in a new white paper now available on the OpenZR+ MSA Group website.
  • Also verify that optical transceiver QSFP-DD-DCO modules from different vendors interoperate over a Single-Span link with 75 km of fiber.

Germany-IT Market size to increase by USD 30.34 billion between 2022 to 2027| BadenIT GmbH, Broadcom Inc., Capgemini Service SAS, and more among key companies in the market- Technavio

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Tuesday, December 19, 2023

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    The Southeast Asia - IT Spending Market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 8.44% between 2022 and 2027.
  • The India - IT and BPO services market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 10.8% between 2022 and 2027.

EQS-News: AEQUITA acquires German private cloud business from Fujitsu

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Tuesday, December 26, 2023

Munich, 15 November 2023 - AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA, a global industrial group headquartered in Munich, Germany, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fujitsu Services GmbH, a German Fujitsu company providing private cloud and IT application services to a large customers base consisting of mid-sized to large enterprises in the private and public sector.

Key Points: 
  • Munich, 15 November 2023 - AEQUITA SE & Co. KGaA, a global industrial group headquartered in Munich, Germany, entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Fujitsu Services GmbH, a German Fujitsu company providing private cloud and IT application services to a large customers base consisting of mid-sized to large enterprises in the private and public sector.
  • In the last business year, the company generated revenues of approximate EUR 200m with around 1,200 employees.
  • Fujitsu plans a significant shift in Germany to support its global strategy by placing digital innovation and sustainability transformation at the forefront of its service business.
  • Mikihito Saito, Co-CEO, Europe Region at Fujitsu states: “As the Fujitsu Group continues its shift to delivering solutions for sustainability transformation with its global Fujitsu Uvance portfolio, AEQUITA represents a trustworthy choice to take over our private cloud service offer in Germany.

Nordic Firms Seek New Ways to Make Multicloud Pay

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Thursday, December 14, 2023

According to Eurostat, although Finland saw significantly lower electricity prices, non-household consumers in Sweden, Norway and Denmark experienced price rises of 60 percent, 75 percent and 100 percent, respectively.

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  • According to Eurostat, although Finland saw significantly lower electricity prices, non-household consumers in Sweden, Norway and Denmark experienced price rises of 60 percent, 75 percent and 100 percent, respectively.
  • “To help Nordic firms keep a lid on cloud expenditures, service providers are turning their attention toward interoperability and cloud-agnostic capabilities,” said Ola Chowning, ISG partner, North Europe.
  • “A scalable and truly cross-functional multicloud environment should substantially reduce cloud costs and improve sustainability as well.”
    For many enterprises in the Nordics and elsewhere, FinOps may hold the key to achieving the cost-efficiency they seek, the ISG report says.
  • In addition, Infosys and LTIMindtree are named as Rising Stars — companies with a “promising portfolio” and “high future potential” by ISG’s definition — in one quadrant each.

U.K. Firms Turn to Services to Help Optimize Cloud

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Wednesday, December 13, 2023

“Companies in the U.K. that have established hyperscaler environments are looking for help,” said Ola Chowning, ISG partner, North Europe.

Key Points: 
  • “Companies in the U.K. that have established hyperscaler environments are looking for help,” said Ola Chowning, ISG partner, North Europe.
  • A few tools, such as those that handle cloud governance, enhance visibility and flag noncompliance issues across multiple cloud environments, run more effectively inside a microservices architecture, the ISG report says.
  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Multi Public Cloud Services report for the U.K. evaluates the capabilities of 53 providers across seven quadrants: Consulting and Transformation Services for Large Accounts, Consulting and Transformation Services for Midmarket, Managed Services for Large Accounts, Managed Services for Midmarket, FinOps Services and Cloud Optimization, Hyperscale Infrastructure and Platform Services and SAP HANA Infrastructure Services.
  • The 2023 ISG Provider Lens™ Multi Public Cloud Services report for the U.K. is available to subscribers or for one-time purchase on this webpage .

O-RAN ALLIANCE Advances Technology Readiness Globally Through Fall 2023 PlugFest

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Thursday, December 7, 2023

The O-RAN ALLIANCE, fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, today announced the successful completion of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023.

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  • The O-RAN ALLIANCE, fulfilling its mission to transform Radio Access Networks to be open, intelligent, virtualized and fully interoperable, today announced the successful completion of the O-RAN ALLIANCE Global PlugFest Fall 2023.
  • The O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 carried out critical testing and validation of O-RAN technologies to support and encourage ongoing adoption by the industry.
  • O-RAN Global PlugFest Fall 2023 was co-hosted by 24 major operators, Open Testing and Integration Centres (OTIC) and independent institutions.
  • “In the Fall 2023 PlugFest, we expanded scope of testing beyond lab-based conformance and interoperability of equipment.

Budderfly and Fujitsu General America Partner to Scale Energy Efficiency for Mid-Market Businesses Across the U.S.

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Tuesday, December 5, 2023

The UHP HVAC system is an energy-efficient solution to replace conventional and outdated Roof Top Unit (RTU) HVAC systems, reducing a building's energy consumption by as much as 70%.

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  • The UHP HVAC system is an energy-efficient solution to replace conventional and outdated Roof Top Unit (RTU) HVAC systems, reducing a building's energy consumption by as much as 70%.
  • Fujitsu expects to deliver a large number of AIRSTAGE VRF Systems to Budderfly in the coming year, scaling year-over-year to service Budderfly’s robust customer pipeline.
  • “As much as 50% of energy businesses consume is attributed to HVAC systems.
  • “Our partners at Budderfly share in our core mission of unlocking a better, more sustainable future,” said Tomokazu Hosoi, president at Fujitsu General America.

Biometric POS Terminals Market to grow by USD 5.29 billion growth between 2023 - 2028; Growth Driven by demand for biometric POS terminals from end-users - Technavio

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Monday, December 11, 2023

The potential growth difference for the biometric POS terminals market between 2023 and 2028 is USD 5.29 billion.

Key Points: 
  • The potential growth difference for the biometric POS terminals market between 2023 and 2028 is USD 5.29 billion.
  • Growth in demand for biometric POS terminals from end-users drives market growth.
  • The growing credit and debit card transactions among consumers encourage retailers and other end-users to adopt biometric POS terminals.
  • The India point-of-sale (POS) terminal market size is estimated to grow at a CAGR of 11.59% between 2022 and 2027.