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In order to keep pace with evolving data center and switch designs, Microsoft and Facebook have joined forces, creating the Co-Packaged Optics Collaboration.

Deployed data center capacity grew 4.6% globally in the first half of 2018 compared to the second half of 2017, according to an IHS Markit report.

Big Switch Networks is demonstrating an open source network operating system that uses Software for Open Networking in the Cloud (SONiC).

Full-year hyperscale operator capex spending increased by 43% last year to almost $120 billion but telco spending remained flat, according to a report.

Perhaps as a means to separate herself from a crowded Democratic presidential field, Elizabeth Warren has proposed breaking up large tech companies.

Senate and House Democrats put forth a two-page bill that proposes to reinstate the net neutrality rules that were repealed two years ago.

Facebook is building two long-haul fiber-optic routes to provide direct connectivity between its data centers in Ohio, Virginia and North Carolina.

While the "edge" has been a prominent buzzword in telecommunications for several years now, EdgeConneX has been living on the edge for some time.

There's no question that hyperscale service providers have an insatiable appetite for data centers, which was borne out in a recent report.

Software-based networking such as SDN and NFV has enabled significant changes in leading communication service provider networks.