The Brits aren't the only ones feeling disquiet about the sudden rise of towercos – aka neutral hosts – in Europe.

Power-over-Ethernet ports are forecast to account for nearly 50% of campus switch ports by 2025.

Paper outlines possible solutions for testing and optimising disaggregated small cell radio and distributed units of the RAN.

UK's smallest mobile operator argues that using 5G to provide fixed wireless access (FWA) is the most pragmatic approach.

Walter Goldenits CTO of Deutsche Telekom’s German operator, Telekom Deutschland, talks about competition and partnerships, and delivering digitisation and 5G with Annie Turner.

Orange censured in a new report for not informing authorities quickly enough about the extent of its network failure on 2 June.

The two are to work with alternative fibre network providers (altnets) to provide connectivity of up to 10Gpbs to 2 million homes.

Both vendors have five-year contracts and will provide the tech for roll-outs in the 3.5GHz and 700MHz bands.

The infrastructure deal is worth about $500 million (€423.48mn) to Telefónica and subject to the usual regulatory approvals.

The trial was conducted at Openreach’s Adastral Park lab in Ipswich, UK (pictured): a field trial will start in December.

Only €2.07 billion of the €33.71 billion budget will go on digital infrastructure, despite ambitious targets.

Alderley Park is a life-sciences campus in Cheshire in the north-west of England, occupying more than 1 million square feet.

Hutchison Drei Austria has announced the launch of a trial 5G Standalone (5G SA) network in the capital Vienna.

Bloomberg says Deutsche Telekom (DT) has begun the sale of its Netherlands subsidiary, which could bring €4.5 billion.

FiBrasil is a joint venture between Grupo Telefónica and CDPQ: Brazil is one of the operator group's four main markets.

India's second biggest operator, Bharti Airtel, says it has implemented one of the world’s newest photonic infrastructure designs from Ciena.

Johnson Administration strives to speed up OpenRAN deployment at the same time as eradicating Huawei kit from UK networks.

IDC finds investment in cloud infra rose to $15.1 billion (€12.65 billion) in Q1 compared to $13.5 billion in the same period last year.

The operator says this includes mobile and fixed networks, data centres, retail premises and offices.

The consulting firm specialises in multi-cloud services and is a Google Cloud Premier Partner for Southern Europe.