Tata Reveals Largest Data Center in India

January 20, 2010 -- India-based global telecommunications provider Tata Communications  announced on Wednesday it is currently building what will be the largest data center in India, located in Pune.

NTT to Establish Global IP-VPN POP in India and Enhance Service in New Zealand

December 16, 2009 -- Japanese network management, security and IT solutions provider NTT Communications plans to establish a point of presence for its global IP-VPN managed network service, Arcstar, in Chennai, India. It is also interconnecting Arcstar Global with an IP-VPN service in New Zealand operated by Telecom New Zealand to improve its global connectivity.

Tata's Global Priority Ethernet Services Gain MEF 9 and MEF 14 Certification

October 15, 2009 -- The Metro Ethernet Forum, a non-profit global industry alliance that includes more than 155 of the top service providers and network equipment vendors, has certified Tata Communications' Priority Ethernet services conform to the highly regarded MEF 9 and MEF 14 specifications.

AccessKenya, Tata Launch Tier 1 POP in Kenya

September 9, 2009 -- Telecommunications provider Tata Communications and Kenyan Internet service provider AccessKenya Group announced on Wednesday that they have partnered to establish a Tier 1 Internet point of presence for Tata Communications in Nairobi, Kenya.

Tata Combines DDoS Detection and Mitigation in "Clean Pipe" Service

August 20, 2009 -- India-based global IT giant Tata Communications will be providing built-in Distributed Denial of Service detection and mitigation services as part of its North American Dedicated Internet Access services.

Tata Communications Opens Kolkata Data Center

August 4, 2009 -- India-based global IT giant Tata Communications has opened a 6,000-square-foot Eastern India data center located in Kolkata (formerly known as Calcutta), making it the first commercially available tier III data center of its kind in the region.

Tata and Telx Sign Colocation Partnership

June 26, 2009 -- Indian telecommunications giant Tata Communications announced on Friday it has signed a global agreement with data center provider Telx, where Tata will offer Telx customers complete colocation services in North America, India, EMEA and APAC.

Tata Participates In African Cable System

April 16, 2009 -- India-based global telecommunications provider Tata Communications is participating in a $600 million submarine fibre-optic network that will link countries in Southern Africa, Western Africa and Europe, with at least 3.84 terabits per second of international bandwidth.

Tata Tenant of SEACOM Cable System

March 19, 2009 -- Telecommunications provider Tata Communications announced on Thursday that the company is an anchor tenant customer on the privately owned Sea Cable System.

IPv6 Support At Meager Four Percent

March 9, 2009 -- Growing from 2.4 to 4 percent in 2008, the adoption of next-generation Internet layer protocol IP version 6 is going too slow, which will result in there being no IPv4 address space left if IPv6 is not fully adopted within three years, according to online performance and monitoring provider Pingdom.

The Planet Plans London Data Center

March 2, 2009 -- Texas-based global IT hosting provider The Planet has announced its first international data center is planned for London, England, where it will meet both international customer demand and globally redundant hosted infrastructure needs.

Tata Reveals London Data Center Details

February 25, 2009 -- Indian telecommunications giant Tata Communications has revealed new details on its is planned 21,400 square foot, energy efficient Tier-3 data center, built to support its customers' mission-critical systems and applications.

Tata Leases UK DRT Data Center

February 23, 2009 -- The world's largest wholesale data center provider, Digital Realty Trust, has completed a turn-key data center lease agreement with telecommunications giant Tata Communications, giving Tata a new presence at a London Digital Realty Trust facility.

Tata Invests $430M in Asia Pacific

February 12, 2009 -- The world's largest undersea cable operator and emerging communications giant, Tata Communications has announced a $430 million strategic investment plan in the Asia Pacific region, which will include a new $180 million Singapore data center, the completion of the main segment of its TGN-Intra Asia Cable System, and developing the Tata Communications Exchange.

Video Interview with Vinay Nagpal, Tata Communications

Posted on 2008-11-26

With the almost 100 subsidiaries in industries as diverse as tea and steel, Tata Communications' hosting services are becoming a major world-wide player with more than one million square feet of data center and colocation facilities worldwide.

WHIR TV Interviews Vinay Nagpal TATA Communication

  November 24, 2008 - TATA Communications' Director of Product Management sits down with WHIR TV Host Anastasia Tubanos to discuss TATA Communication's services.  

Tata Adds New VMS With Qualys

November 5, 2008 -- Telecommunications giant Tata Communications has announced the global availability of its new Vulnerability Management Service, a key part of its Managed Security Services suite, improving security and help organizational compliance.

Hosting Transformation Summit 2008 - Video Feedback

Posted on 2008-10-01

Tier 1 Research's fourth annual Hosting Transformation Summit saw a fairly dramatic growth in attendees this year (more than 475 attendees from over 240 companies). Over the three-day event we bumped into several new and familiar faces and gathered s

Big Money and Web Hosting

October 2008