Tech Update: BT’s Path Toward Quantum Communications

BT is pioneering the future of secure communications through its ongoing trials of Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) over its fiber network in London in partnership with Toshiba and Adtran. These efforts are not just enhancing the security landscape but also paving the way for BT to establish a robust commercial quantum communication service. Andrew Lord, Senior Manager Optical Networks R&D from BT, provides an insightful update:- Andrew discusses...

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AWS to invest $11B in massive data center in Indiana

Amazon Web Services (AWS) plans to invest $11 billion to build a data center campus in north central Indiana.The project, which is the largest capital investment in Indiana’s history, aims to create at least 1,000 new jobs. The data center campus will be located in St. Joseph County. Based on the company’s significant capital investment plans, the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) committed an investment in AWS in the form of data...

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Google to build $2 billion data center in Indiana

Google will build a new $2 billion data center in Fort Wayne, Indiana.Construction is now underway on the new data center and operational support complex on the southwest side of Fort Wayne. The new facility is expected to create up to 200 new, competitive jobs, including facilities, data center technicians and support services, including security, catering and grounds keeping, in the coming years. Google also plans to bring its Skilled...

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Juniper posts Q1 sales of $1.149 billion, down 16% yoy

Juniper Networks reported Q1 net revenues of $1,148.9 million, a decrease of 16% year-over-year, and a decrease of 16% sequentially. GAAP operating margin was (1.2)%, a decrease from 8.4% in the first quarter of 2023, and a decrease from 9.2% in the fourth quarter of 2023. Non-GAAP net income was $96.6 million, a decrease of 38% year-over-year, and a decrease of 51% sequentially, resulting in non-GAAP diluted net income per share of $0.29.“While...

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