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Intelsat and Openserve Advance Connectivity Throughout South Africa

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Tuesday, February 27, 2024

Intelsat , operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and South Africa’s largest telecommunications infrastructure provider Openserve renewed and expanded their longstanding relationship to include new hardware and satellite connectivity delivering even more reliable service around the country.

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  • Intelsat , operator of one of the world’s largest integrated satellite and terrestrial networks, and South Africa’s largest telecommunications infrastructure provider Openserve renewed and expanded their longstanding relationship to include new hardware and satellite connectivity delivering even more reliable service around the country.
  • As part of the project, Intelsat will modernize more than 900 sites for Openserve, a subsidiary of Telkom SA SOC Ltd, that has the largest fixed broadband network in the country.
  • The project will improve performance of the network and help deliver higher throughputs to end customers at a lower cost.
  • “Through this renewed collaboration, Openserve will modernize its network infrastructure and tap into Intelsat’s advanced technology and global network, to deliver enhanced, highly reliable and dependable connectivity solutions that meet the evolving demands of enterprises, governments, businesses and communities across South Africa,” said Rhys Morgan, regional vice president EMEA sales, Intelsat.

Irdeto partners with Anypoint Media to offer end-to-end advertising platform for TV and OTT service providers

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Tuesday, October 24, 2023

AMSTERDAM, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irdeto , the world leader in digital platform cybersecurity, is proud to announce a partnership with Anypoint Media , the ad-tech company provider of FLOWER, a linear advertising platform for TV & OTT service providers worldwide.

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  • AMSTERDAM, Oct. 23, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Irdeto , the world leader in digital platform cybersecurity, is proud to announce a partnership with Anypoint Media , the ad-tech company provider of FLOWER, a linear advertising platform for TV & OTT service providers worldwide.
  • Irdeto has integrated Anypoint Media’s Flower Ad Server into its Server Side Ad Insertion (SSAI) product and onto its Android TV Hybrid Box offering.
  • Anypoint Media offers best-in-class addressable TV and OTT advertising solutions, with a proven track record of over seven years in commercial services for major Tier-1 accounts, such as SKB, LGU+ and Telkom Indonesia.
  • Recently, the company added new Tier-1 accounts to its portfolio, including VNPT in Vietnam, sporki in Korea and beIN Sports in APAC.

NEC Completes Patara-2 Submarine Cable System in Indonesia

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Monday, October 2, 2023

TOKYO, Oct 2, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced today that the Patara-2 submarine cable system connecting multiple islands across Indonesia is complete and operational.

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  • TOKYO, Oct 2, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation (TSE: 6701) announced today that the Patara-2 submarine cable system connecting multiple islands across Indonesia is complete and operational.
  • In addition to the existing Sulawesi Maluku Papua Cable System (SMPCS) and others in Indonesia provided by NEC, this new cable system enhances connectivity among the cities of Waisai, Manokwari, and Supiori.
  • "NEC, in cooperation with NEC Indonesia, is honored to provide advanced connectivity among Indonesian cities, and has been involved in a variety of submarine cable projects for Telkom since 1991, including IGG and SMPCS," said Atsushi Kuwahara, Managing Director, Submarine Network Division, NEC Corporation.
  • NEC is well-established as a reliable partner in the submarine cable field as a system integrator that provides all aspects of submarine cable operations, including the manufacture and installation of optical submarine cables and repeaters, provision of ocean surveys and route designs, delivery, training and testing.

Everynet Announces General Availability of LoRaWAN Connectivity Using AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

Everynet, one of the world’s largest network operators for national LoRaWAN® networks, is pleased to offer connectivity access to its long-range wide area network (LoRaWAN) through AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.

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  • Everynet, one of the world’s largest network operators for national LoRaWAN® networks, is pleased to offer connectivity access to its long-range wide area network (LoRaWAN) through AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN.
  • AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN is a fully managed LoRaWAN Network Server (LNS) that allows customers to connect wireless devices to the LoRaWAN protocol for low-power, long-range wide area network connectivity with Amazon Web Services (AWS).
  • Everynet access through AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN is immediately available to AWS customers across Everynet’s national LoRaWAN network footprint in the United States and the United Kingdom.
  • With AWS IoT Core for LoRaWAN, powered by Everynet connectivity, customers will receive a single, consolidated bill from AWS encompassing messaging and connectivity.

NEC sets record for 800 Gbps long-distance transmission over an optical submarine cable system

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Thursday, September 28, 2023

TOKYO, Sept 28, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation has successfully completed a long-distance field trial of an optical submarine cable system using a new transponder that, according to NEC research, has the world's highest level of transmission performance of 800 gigabits per second (Gbps).

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  • TOKYO, Sept 28, 2023 - (JCN Newswire) - NEC Corporation has successfully completed a long-distance field trial of an optical submarine cable system using a new transponder that, according to NEC research, has the world's highest level of transmission performance of 800 gigabits per second (Gbps).
  • In the field trial, NEC conducted wavelength division optical transmission of 800 Gbps optical signals over 2,100 km, the longest ever recorded.
  • Submarine cables are manufactured by NEC subsidiary OCC Corporation, and submarine repeaters are manufactured by NEC Platforms, Ltd.
    (*)Press Release: PT.
  • Telkom selects NEC to build the "Indonesia Global Gateway (IGG)" submarine cable - 100 Gbps submarine cable links Indonesia with Singapore www.nec.com/en/press/201609/global_20160908_01.html.

KKR to Acquire 20% Stake in Singtel’s Regional Data Centre Business Valued at S$5.5 Billion

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Monday, September 18, 2023

Singtel, Asia's leading communications technology group, and leading global investment firm KKR have reached a definitive agreement under which a fund managed by KKR will commit up to S$1.1 billion (~US$800 million) for a 20% stake in Singtel’s regional data centre business.

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  • Singtel, Asia's leading communications technology group, and leading global investment firm KKR have reached a definitive agreement under which a fund managed by KKR will commit up to S$1.1 billion (~US$800 million) for a 20% stake in Singtel’s regional data centre business.
  • This investment puts the enterprise value of Singtel’s overall regional data centre business at S$5.5 billion.
  • The proceeds from this transaction will be used to accelerate the expansion of the regional data centre business across ASEAN markets, including Singapore, Indonesia and Thailand, while exploring markets like Malaysia and others.
  • Singtel’s regional data centre business is part of the Digital InfraCo unit which was formed in June 2023.

Insights on the Telco Opex Analyzer 2016-2022 Report: Network Operations Opex Increased from 16.4% of Total Opex in 2016 to 17.5% in 2022 - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Friday, June 23, 2023

Opex as a cost category is several times the size of capex and hence, provides ample opportunities for telco CxOs to reduce overall costs.

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  • Opex as a cost category is several times the size of capex and hence, provides ample opportunities for telco CxOs to reduce overall costs.
  • On average, network operations opex alone accounted for close to a fifth (17%) of total opex for telcos in the 2016-22 timeframe.
  • This ratio has been rising over the years: network operations opex increased from 16.4% of total opex in 2016 to 17.5% in 2022.
  • This 22.5% is consistent with the global telco market, where D&A accounted for 21.5% of total opex in the same timeframe.

SHAKA ILEMBE IS READY TO HIT GLOBAL SCREENS!

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Friday, June 2, 2023

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange listed MultiChoice Group is about to debut it’s biggest ever prime-time drama series, Shaka Ilembe, an epic 12-part tale that follows the origins story of the legendary African monarch and military strategist, King Shaka.

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  • The Johannesburg Stock Exchange listed MultiChoice Group is about to debut it’s biggest ever prime-time drama series, Shaka Ilembe, an epic 12-part tale that follows the origins story of the legendary African monarch and military strategist, King Shaka.
  • With the epic series launching across sub-Saharan Africa on MultiChoice’s video entertainment service DStv this June, Shaka Ilembe is already attracting significant interest outside of the continent.
  • For Nomsa Philiso, CEO of MultiChoice General Entertainment, Shaka Ilembe offers audiences worldwide the opportunity to immerse into a rich dynastic African story, set in the 1700’s.
  • For Mauro Black, MultiChoice Studios Content, Sales, and Distributions Director, it is this credibility of intention and execution that makes SHAKA ILEMBE a powerful cultural export.

Indonesia Data Center Portfolio Report 2023: Detailed Analysis of 68 Existing and 27 Upcoming Data Centers - Current IT Load Capacity (2022) and Future Capacity Additions (2023-2025) - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Monday, April 10, 2023

The "Indonesia: Existing & Upcoming Data Center Portfolio" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

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  • The "Indonesia: Existing & Upcoming Data Center Portfolio" database has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • Indonesia is witnessing an increase in investment with over 45%, due to investments from colocation providers such as DCI Indonesia, GDS Services, Princeton Digital Group, Indonet, ST Telemedia Global Data Centers and Telkom Indonesia.
  • In terms of data center operators, NTT, Telkom Indonesia, and DCI Indonesia contribute to more 45% of the existing rack capacity in the Indonesia Data Center Market.
  • This Indonesia data center market portfolio analysis provides the following information on the colocation data centers:

PT Telkom Indonesia (Persero) Tbk 2022 Annual Report on Form 20-F

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Friday, April 7, 2023

JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As required by Section 203.01 of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, Telkom Indonesia (IDX: TLKM) (NYSE: TLK) confirms that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year 2022 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

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  • JAKARTA, Indonesia, April 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- As required by Section 203.01 of the New York Stock Exchange Listed Company Manual, Telkom Indonesia (IDX: TLKM) (NYSE: TLK) confirms that it has filed its annual report on Form 20-F for the year 2022 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • Holders of Telkom Indonesia's securities can receive a hard copy of the 20-F report (including the complete audited financial statements) free of charge upon request.
  • Requests can be made by contacting Telkom Indonesia Investor Relations at [email protected] (mailto: [email protected] ) or by phone at +62-21-5215109.
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