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Mia-Platform partners with MOVENS to deliver more connected and sustainable cities
increasingly rely on innovative and scalable technology solutions to help connect urban infrastructure and manage sustainability more effectively . We ’ re excited to be working with Henshin Group to make the easy integration of these technologies a reality today .”
End-to-end platform builder , Mia-Platform , has announced a new partnership with Henshin Group , the tech company behind MOVENS , an open-source ecosystem for the mobility and energy sectors , to deliver a software integration hub designed specifically for delivering Smart City capabilities .
Through the partnership , local governments , urban planners and administrators will be able to create and manage the technological infrastructure for the implementation of Smart City initiatives . In particular , the hub will be a place to combine specialist technologies created for connecting mobility , energy and buildings as part of modern urban planning .
Edoardo Bevilacqua , Area Manager of Mobility and Energy at Mia-Platform , said : “ Towns and cities of tomorrow are going to
Mia-Platform works with organisations in creating digital platforms to empower developers and IT teams to easily manage the full life cycle of their cloud-native applications . With access to a set of ready-touse microservices , developers will be able to focus on writing custom business applications without having to worry about the complexities of cloud-native components .
MOVENS ’ advanced data analytics , IoT integration and AI capabilities are now combining with Mia-Platform ’ s platform engineering expertise to provide a basis for more connected , sustainable and citizencentric urban planning using the latest software solutions .
RETN launches new London to Paris low latency connectivity
RETN , a leading international network services provider , has announced the launch of its new low latency network route between London and Paris . Spanning 550km , this cutting-edge infrastructure leverages CrossChannel , the latest subsea cable from Crosslake Fibre and advanced fibre-optic technology to ensure faster and more efficient data transmission for businesses in the financial and data centre hubs .
Departing from Slough in West London and bypassing Central London , RETN ’ s new network route creates additional redundancy , reduces outage risks , enhances network performance and provides unparalleled resilience and data security . Additionally , it offers tremendous capacity throughput , meeting the increasing demands of the digital age .
“ Our new network route between London and Paris marks a significant milestone for RETN and our customers ,” said Tony O ’ Sullivan ,
CEO at RETN . “ By offering a direct and unique connection between these two major European hubs , we provide businesses with increased flexibility , redundancy and improved data security . This enhanced connectivity opens up a wealth of opportunities for companies looking to expand their operations in both cities and beyond .”
This strategic expansion further solidifies RETN ’ s position as a key player in the European connectivity market while empowering financial services , enterprise and wholesale customers with faster , more efficient and reliable data transmission , as well as access to new growth opportunities in critical markets .
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