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Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet

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Monday, July 3, 2023
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LOS ANGELES, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) have released participation figures from the first-ever Universal Acceptance (UA) Day in a new report published today. According to the report, thousands of members of the global Internet community across five continents took part in the milestone event. Held on 28 March 2023 and organized by ICANN and the volunteer-led UASG, UA Day was established as a means to rally local, regional, and global stakeholders to spread awareness and encourage UA adoption through a mix of virtual, in-person, and hybrid informational and training sessions. UA Day marked the first time a diverse set of technical and language communities, companies, governments, and Domain Name System (DNS) industry stakeholders mobilized to champion UA and a multilingual Internet on a global scale.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, thousands of members of the global Internet community across five continents took part in the milestone event.
  • UA Day marked the first time a diverse set of technical and language communities, companies, governments, and Domain Name System (DNS) industry stakeholders mobilized to champion UA and a multilingual Internet on a global scale.
  • "The enthusiastic response from stakeholders worldwide is encouraging and shows that there is strong demand for a more inclusive and multilingual Internet through Universal Acceptance."
  • It is considered a foundational requirement for the continued expansion of the Internet.

Thousands Rally Worldwide to Support a Multilingual Internet

Retrieved on: 
Monday, July 3, 2023
Acceptance, Universal Acceptance, Linux Assigned Names and Numbers Authority, DNS, Culture, TLD, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, Name, ISOC, Information technology, Domain Name System, Language, National Internet Exchange of India, Ministry, Internet, Student, UA, Top-level domain, UA Day, NIXI, Internet Society, Faculty, LOS, ICANN, Software, Electronics

LOS ANGELES, July 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG) have released participation figures from the first-ever Universal Acceptance (UA) Day in a new report published today. According to the report, thousands of members of the global Internet community across five continents took part in the milestone event. Held on 28 March 2023 and organized by ICANN and the volunteer-led UASG, UA Day was established as a means to rally local, regional, and global stakeholders to spread awareness and encourage UA adoption through a mix of virtual, in-person, and hybrid informational and training sessions. UA Day marked the first time a diverse set of technical and language communities, companies, governments, and Domain Name System (DNS) industry stakeholders mobilized to champion UA and a multilingual Internet on a global scale.

Key Points: 
  • According to the report, thousands of members of the global Internet community across five continents took part in the milestone event.
  • UA Day marked the first time a diverse set of technical and language communities, companies, governments, and Domain Name System (DNS) industry stakeholders mobilized to champion UA and a multilingual Internet on a global scale.
  • "The enthusiastic response from stakeholders worldwide is encouraging and shows that there is strong demand for a more inclusive and multilingual Internet through Universal Acceptance."
  • It is considered a foundational requirement for the continued expansion of the Internet.

NetActuate Adds Mumbai to Global Footprint, Expanding to Second Location in India

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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
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RALEIGH, N.C., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NetActuate, a leading global provider of network and infrastructure solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of their global footprint to Mumbai, India. This new location enables NetActuate to offer improved connectivity and lower latency to current and potential customers in the region.

Key Points: 
  • As a leading provider of global infrastructure and network solutions, NetActuate expands its presence in India with a second location in Mumbai.
  • RALEIGH, N.C., April 5, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- NetActuate, a leading global provider of network and infrastructure solutions, is pleased to announce the expansion of their global footprint to Mumbai, India .
  • This new location enables NetActuate to offer improved connectivity and lower latency to current and potential customers in the region.
  • As one of the largest and most important economic centers in India, Mumbai boasts a rapidly growing technology sector.

Charting Towards a Multilingual and Inclusive Internet

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Friday, March 24, 2023
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NEW DELHI, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Universal Acceptance (UA) Day will kick off with a keystone event in New Delhi, India on 27–28 March 2023. Guided by the shared goal of enabling a multilingual Internet for people to use in their own languages and scripts, the event will be hosted by India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) through the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), in collaboration with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG).

Key Points: 
  • UA is essential for a truly multilingual Internet and a key driver to bringing the next billion users online.
  • This UA Day event recognizes the Indian government's strong commitment to advancing UA, together with ICANN and the UASG.
  • "Creating a truly multilingual Internet takes all of us and will benefit all users," said UASG Chair Ajay Data.
  • In addition, not all online portals are primed for the opening of a user account with a related email address, which is why awareness of and support for UA is critical for a truly global, multilingual Internet.

Charting Towards a Multilingual and Inclusive Internet

Retrieved on: 
Friday, March 24, 2023
Universal Acceptance, FICCI, Linux Assigned Names and Numbers Authority, National Data Sharing and Accessibility Policy – Government of India, Internationalized domain name, Name, Information technology, Language, National Internet Exchange of India, Ministry, Internet, Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry, UA, Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology, NIXI, Stakeholder engagement, UA Day, ICANN, Commerce, Software, Online shopping, Electronics

NEW DELHI, March 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The inaugural Universal Acceptance (UA) Day will kick off with a keystone event in New Delhi, India on 27–28 March 2023. Guided by the shared goal of enabling a multilingual Internet for people to use in their own languages and scripts, the event will be hosted by India's Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) through the National Internet Exchange of India (NIXI), in collaboration with the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers (ICANN) and the Universal Acceptance Steering Group (UASG).

Key Points: 
  • UA is essential for a truly multilingual Internet and a key driver to bringing the next billion users online.
  • This UA Day event recognizes the Indian government's strong commitment to advancing UA, together with ICANN and the UASG.
  • "Creating a truly multilingual Internet takes all of us and will benefit all users," said UASG Chair Ajay Data.
  • In addition, not all online portals are primed for the opening of a user account with a related email address, which is why awareness of and support for UA is critical for a truly global, multilingual Internet.

Equinix Completes Acquisition of Two Data Centers in India

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Thursday, September 2, 2021
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Equinix plans to introduce a full range of interconnection and digital infrastructure services, including Equinix Connect, Equinix Internet Exchange, Metro Connect, Equinix FabricT M and Network Edge , in the new data centers upon the completion of the business integration.

Key Points: 
  • Equinix plans to introduce a full range of interconnection and digital infrastructure services, including Equinix Connect, Equinix Internet Exchange, Metro Connect, Equinix FabricT M and Network Edge , in the new data centers upon the completion of the business integration.
  • Over the years, Equinix has supported India-based partners, including HCL Technologies, Infosys, Tata Consultancy Services and Wipro, in deploying their customers' digital infrastructure at Equinix IBX data centers outside of India.
  • Today, Equinix operates 49 IBX data centers in Asia-Pacific across 13 metros in Australia, China, Hong Kong, India, Japan, Korea and Singapore.
  • "Extending Platform Equinix to India with the addition of two world-class, highly interconnected data centers provides a platform for additional expansion across the country, and I am excited about the opportunities ahead for Equinix.