Global content providers choose Colt and Ciena to meet growth in demand for AI content, gaming and streaming
Transatlantic terabit network rollout increases capacity by 20% and reduces power consumption by 50% Colt Technology Services (Colt), the global digital infrastructure company and Ciena (NYSE: CIEN), the global leader in high-speed connectivity, today announced the successful rollout of a powerful new transatlantic and terrestrial terabit network to support two global content providers. The expanded network will…
Read MoreBuilding confidence in the age of AI: Why inclusive communication and training matter most
AI is transforming telecoms. It’s reshaping how networks are managed, how decisions are made and how customers are served. Over the next three years, 92% of companies plan to increase their AI investments. But as adoption accelerates, so does uncertainty. Our latest research, based on responses from over 1,000 telco employees, shows that while optimism…
Read MoreWe’ve won Gartner’s Eye on Innovation Award 2025
We’re delighted to announce that we’ve won Gartner’s Eye on Innovation Award 2025. The winning submission, “Reshaping for the Quantum Era, engineered for terabit-scale AI demands”, was praised for its forward-facing mindset and ability to leverage technology to create impactful solutions. The innovation As quantum computing threatens to render traditional encryption obsolete while AI…
Read MoreFrom concern to confidence: How telcos can embrace AI without leaving people behind
Home Telecoms From concern to confidence: How telcos can embrace AI without leaving people behind Learn what 1000+ professionals told us about AI, inclusion and the future of work There’s no shortage of data on AI adoption. We’ve seen the forecasts, the hype and the endless use cases. But what’s missing is a deeper understanding…
Read MoreZET.net
The requirements for robust, global and scalable infrastructure has never been greater. Colt, as a leading Tier 1 IP Transit provider, plays a crucial role in enabling companies like ZET.NET to scale globally and manage increased data demands with efficiency and reliability. ZET.NET, pioneering IaaS with global aspirations ZET.NET is a custom IaaS (infrastructure as…
Read MoreGoogle Cloud Platform now available through Colt Cloud Manager
Written by Toby Fryer, Senior Alliance Manager, Cloud Solutions Practice at Colt Google Cloud Platform (GCP) is now available via Colt Cloud Manager (CCM), our cloud management solution. CCM provides effortless management of cloud infrastructure, ensuring it remains scalable, cost-effective and aligned with business goals. Adding GCP to our portfolio of public cloud services enables…
Read MoreCreating an impact that matters: Our ongoing commitment to CSR
Sustainability isn’t just about reducing our environmental footprint, it’s about the positive impact we can have on the people and communities around us. That’s why social responsibility is embedded in the way we do business, from empowering our people to supporting meaningful causes across the world. Our Global Social Impact Strategy focuses on the promotion…
Read MoreFrom intention to impact: Advancing accessibility and DEI
Accessibility and inclusion go hand in hand. Whether it’s improving how people access our services or building a culture where every individual feels they belong, we’re committed to creating a business where everyone can thrive. That’s why we’re proud to share the latest milestones on our journey: the release of our Year 2 Accessibility Action…
Read MoreDriving awareness, inspiring action: Our partnership with Arctic Arts
We’re nine months into our three-year partnership with The Arctic Arts Project and the collaboration has already had a real impact across the business. What began as raising awareness of climate change, has grown into a rallying point for individual action, collective responsibility and a deeper understanding of what’s at stake. Inspiring change Our Colties…
Read MoreCloud at a crossroads: Now’s the time to reassess
Liz Brown, Director, Enterprise Cloud Solutions, Colt Gartner recently outlined six major trends shaping the future of cloud and there’s a common thread running through most of them: missed opportunities. It’s something we see regularly. Businesses that moved to the cloud with high hopes are grappling with complexity, cost and underwhelming results. But here’s the thing: there’s…
Read MoreThe Journey to Quantum Safe Networking
Protecting your vital information as it traverses across sites, global networks and cloud With the proliferation of supercomputing and quantum processing capabilities around the world, businesses, governments and defence organisations are racing to evolve their data security posture for their stored operational data, as well as data-in-transit. This is driven by the realisation that the…
Read MoreHow to deliver secure, scalable and resilient private connectivity over wireless broadband
David Allen, Innovation Manager, Colt For businesses building secure and agile global digital infrastructure, resilience and security are top considerations. To provide primary and backup connectivity, at Colt we’re exploring several options, including the recently announced LEO solution and utilising cellular or mobile connectivity. The challenge with cellular connectivity is making the most of the…
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