HOT TELECOM

Hold onto your seats! 🚀 Next up on Telecom Stars in Cars, Alberto Grunstein, CEO of 42com Telecommunication GmbH, shares some serious HOT GOSSIP 🔥 in the HOTSeat! 42com just made a major power move, acquiring Milano Teleport in Italy and blasting into the satellite scene. Alberto’s vision? To make 42com the ultimate one-stop shop in telecom. With low Earth orbit tech as the next big game-changer, 42com is primed to lead the charge in reshaping the industry. Don’t miss Alberto’s interview—watch now! https://lnkd.in/ef9QEvdJ #TelecomStarsInCars #CapacityEurope2024 #HotShot #Statellite #Expansion #TelecomTransformation #CEO

Brace yourself! 🌊 Isabelle is joined by Mike Constable, Principal at Infra Analytics, for a no-holds-barred HOTShot interview at SNW 2024! Mike dives deep into the seismic shifts in subsea networks, where geopolitics and Chinese-led investments are rewriting the rules on consortiums and infrastructure. Get the inside scoop on data sovereignty, sparking bold new cable deployments connected to powerhouse data centers. And the real heat? Private equity is taking over—M&As are outpacing new builds, pushing digital infrastructure growth into hyperdrive.⚡ This is the future of connectivity—raw, real, and ready to explode. Don't miss Mike's interview: https://lnkd.in/eS5Gi4hG #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW2024 #SubseaRevolution #HotShot #PrivateEquity #NextGenInfrastructure #DataCenters

Buckle up! 🚗 Telecom Stars in Cars is back, and this time, Isabelle puts Emmanuel Rochas, CEO of Orange Wholesale International, in the HOTSeat. Emmanuel is dropping bold predictions, revealing that AI will power a jaw-dropping 60% of internet traffic by 2030. But it’s not all smooth sailing—this shift will shake up energy demands, security protocols, and the future of the telecom workforce. And for the HOTGossips? Emmanuel gives us an exclusive look at Orange’s game-changing digital platform “Click” and his new role as chair of the GLF. If you want to see where the future of telecom is headed, this is the interview you can’t miss. Watch Emmanuel’s interview: https://lnkd.in/eHQunSTp #TelecomStarsInCars #CapacityEurope2024 #HotShot #AIFuture #TelecomTransformation #CEO

Check out our latest SNW 2024 HOTShot interview with the unstoppable Sonia Jorge, Founder and Executive Director at Global Digital Inclusion Partnership (GDIP)! Sonia explores her game-changing mission to connect the world by 2030, zeroing in on underserved regions. But it’s not just about tech infrastructure—she spills the tea on the real challenge: making sure people have the skills to actually use it! And, for some HOT Gossip, Sonia reveals their role in an $80M fund to empower women in the digital economy with innovative, women-led solutions. Doing good is definitely HOT! 🔥 Watch Sonia’s interview: https://lnkd.in/eRpC4PKM #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW #Subsea #HotShot #Innovation #Connectivity

🌊 WAVE UK 2024 was an unforgettable experience! On October 1st, the iconic BT Tower became the hub for connecting today’s subsea experts with the next generation of industry trailblazers. From inspiring talks to invaluable networking, it was all about sparking connections and learning together. A special thank you to all our sponsors, partners, speakers, champions and SubOptic Foundation who made it all possible! And an even bigger thank you for those who attended in person and to those watching online. Were you there? We’d love your thoughts—help us make the next WAVE even better: https://lnkd.in/eisyqYiT Watch recap video: https://lnkd.in/eY7QsQkr #SubmarineCableIndustry #Subsea #Interviews #Collaboration #Talent #TheNextGeneration #Survey

Join Isabelle as she welcomes Roland Certeza, CEO of GTA | Teleguam Holdings LLC, for an exclusive SNW 2024 HOTShot interview. Roland discusses how Guam is emerging as the Pacific’s next major digital hub. With GTA’s massive investments in undersea cables and data centres, GTA is transforming this island into a tech magnet for hyperscalers and submarine cable giants. His secret sauce? U.S. jurisdiction, bulletproof infrastructure, and a powerhouse local team. He’s not just building cables—he’s wiring Guam’s future as the go-to data hub set to shake up the Pacific. Watch Roland’s interview: https://lnkd.in/e2dztQNy #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW #Subsea #HotShot #Hyperscalers #Connectivity #DataCentres

Watch our latest SNW 2024 HOTShot interview with James Murphy, Managing Director, APAC at DC Byte! James explores how private equity is supercharging the explosive growth of data centres across the APAC region. With tech titans like Microsoft, Amazon, and Google, plus the AI boom driving demand, private equity is funding these massive, mind-blowing projects. But that’s not all—James gives us a sneak peek at DC Byte’s cutting-edge intelligence platform, helping industry players make informed decisions in this expanding sector. Watch James’ interview: https://lnkd.in/eSXgHGTt #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW #Subsea #HotShot #PrivateEquity #Connectivity #AI #DataCentres

Coming up next on the SNW 2024 HOTSeat, is an interview with two rising stars in the industry - Ella Herbert and Michael Brand from UC Berkeley. They share their fresh perspectives as newcomers to the digital infrastructure world, and inspire others to explore this crucial, collaborative, and global field. Watch Ella’s and Michael’s interview: https://lnkd.in/erwjpjnt #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW #Subsea #HotShot #Innovation #Connectivity #YoungTalent #Sustainability #UCBerkeley

Next on the SNW 2024 HOTSeat Bevan Slattery, CEO of SUBCO and Soda, shares his vision for building a million square meters of artificial coral reefs over the next eight years. Driven by his childhood love for the Great Barrier Reef and concerns over its degradation, Bevan explains that the project aims to innovate by combining biology, engineering, AI, and robotics. This inspirational project aims to create a "cookie-cutter" model for reefs that can be replicated globally. He emphasizes the use of AI to monitor coral changes and robotics to efficiently scale coral growth. For more information visit: https://lnkd.in/e9SrBFCB Watch Bevan’s interview: https://lnkd.in/e4s4eWT7 #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW #Subsea #HotShot #Innovation #Connectivity #Sustainability #AI #CoralReefs

Watch Jürgen Hatheier, CTO, International at Ciena, in this exclusive HOTShot interview from SNW 2024, as he shares insights on how AI and submarine networks are shaping the future of global connectivity. He explains that while AI may be a buzzword, it’s supported by massive investments, which are driving the need for advanced data centres connected by submarine cables. Jürgen also emphasizes Ciena’s role in using AI to optimize networks, enhance customer experiences, and expand connectivity. Watch Jürgen’s interview: https://lnkd.in/edU_7sJu #SubmarineNetworksWorld #SNW #Subsea #HotShot #Innovation #Connectivity #Sustainability #AI