Morphisec raises $31M to enable business to automatically prevent dangerous cyberattacks

Morphisec announced that it raised $31 million in funding led by JVP. Other existing investors, including Orange and Deutsche Telekom Capital Partners, also participated in the funding. Morphisec, deployed on over 7 million endpoints, offers enterprise… Continue reading Morphisec raises $31M to enable business to automatically prevent dangerous cyberattacks

Orange to provide cloud services for Egypt’s ‘New Administrative Capital’

Orange Business Services announced that it will design and build a new data center to provide cloud services for Egypt’s ‘New Administrative Capital’. The project will be implemented in collaboration with Orange Egypt, who will supply the require… Continue reading Orange to provide cloud services for Egypt’s ‘New Administrative Capital’

Microsoft acquires 5G specialist Affirmed Networks

Microsoft today announced that it has acquired Affirmed Networks, a company that specializes in fully virtualized, cloud-native networking solutions for telecom operators. With its focus on 5G and edge computing, Affirmed looks like the ideal acquisition target for a large cloud provider looking to get deeper into the telco business. According to Crunchbase, Affirmed had […] Continue reading Microsoft acquires 5G specialist Affirmed Networks

Orange and Cisco to help customers transform their enterprise LAN into SD-LAN

Orange Business Services and Cisco are co-innovating to help customers transform their enterprise local area network (LAN) into more flexible, powerful software defined LANs (SD-LAN). Building on its existing relationship and SD-WAN customer successes,… Continue reading Orange and Cisco to help customers transform their enterprise LAN into SD-LAN

Orange acquires Basefarm Holding to support its cloud computing strategy

Orange announced that it has completed the acquisition of 100% of Basefarm through its enterprise subsidiary Orange Business Services following the approbation of the competition authorities. Basefarm is an European player in cloud-based infrastructure… Continue reading Orange acquires Basefarm Holding to support its cloud computing strategy

Facebook launches telco infrastructure accelerator with Orange

 Back in February, the Facebook-led Telecom Infrastructure Project led a call to put $170 million into startups focusing on solutions to improve infrastructure: the switching technologies, engineering, cabling and other components that go into building networking for internet and other communications services. Today comes one more advance on that front: Facebook and the TIP are working… Read More Continue reading Facebook launches telco infrastructure accelerator with Orange