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In response to growing demand in 2020 for colocation and cloud services , Sungard Availability Services ( Sungard AS ), a leading provider of highly-available , cloud-connected infrastructure in North America and Europe , has announced significant expansion of its data centre footprint in Woking . The company ’ s newly expanded Technology Centre 3 ( TC3 ) data hall is now open for use , enabling incremental growth of 1.5MW of resilient power . Sungard AS ’ Connected Infrastructure Hubs provide customers access to high-performance , low-latency connectivity to public cloud environments and other global destinations .
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To build its 5G network , Proximus has chosen Ericsson to implement a new 5G Core network on the Belgian operator ’ s cloud infrastructure . The cloud-native solution is based on Ericsson ’ s dualmode 5G Core , which will also be used for the renewal of the 4G network . Geert Standaert , Chief Network Business Unit of Proximus , said : “ The decision to collaborate with Ericsson is an important step in the execution of our network strategy . Proximus is committed to building the best gigabit network for Belgium .”
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