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By Paula Cogan, published 18th July, 2019 Yesterday, I attended the launch of the Illuminated Rivers Project in London, an initiative which is set to...

Machine learning is defined as the application of artificial intelligence (AI) that provides systems the ability to automatically learn and improve from experience without being...

We are proud to launch Colt’s Armed Forces Career Transition (ACT) Programme with an interactive, engaging event. Service leavers from across the UK will be...

Last month I joined over 7,000 people from close to 2,000 companies, get together in Atlanta, Georgia (which I personally dubbed ‘Hot-lanta’ due to the...

On the 27 June, I attended the Women in Sales Summit 2019 event at the ExCel in London where I was part of a panel...

The partnership signals Colt’s increased and growing coverage in Central and Eastern Europe  London, UK, 02 July 2019 – Colt Technology Services has today announced...

When did you last think about what happens under a manhole cover? Under these, Colt connects businesses so they can access cloud services, send emails,...

The industry is getting ever closer to frictionless networking and Colt, along with collaborators – AT&T, the GLF and MEF – is leading the charge....

The companies have been working together to implement MEF’s groundbreaking APIs, allowing for seamless ordering of Ethernet connections London and Dallas, June 24, 2019 —...

This week it was announced that Colt, in partnership with SIA, has been awarded the ability to provide connectivity to the ESMIG interface (Eurosystem Single...

Last week, Colt was named the “Cloud Change Agent of the Year” winner at Ingram Micro’s 2019 UK Cloud Summit in London. Colt was recognised...

The Sibiu International Marathon is the largest charity running event in Romania and all about being part of the community and supporting local causes. This...

Colt IP VPN underpins insurance operations across six countries For this major international provider of insurance services, reliable, high-quality connectivity is critical – and increasingly...

It’s been a whirlwind few months since I joined Colt, particularly in the last month with speaking assignments at three big events on the future...

A client distribution network with a tailored service wrap delivers business outcomes

The Future Network – How content demands, new network infrastructure and 5G are shaping the network of tomorrow Clouds, Content and Services are migrating from...

Recently I’ve been doing a lot of networking at events, including one hosted by Network 25, our women’s network at Colt, and one of the...

The fascinating paradigm we’re currently facing is that, as the world disconnects from cables and moves wireless and the wireless access point moves closer to...

Colt Technology Services continues to drive secure, reliable, low latency and high bandwidth connectivity to the Oracle Cloud as it furthers its presence in Japan....

23-26th June 2019

ITW (International Telecoms Week) is the annual meeting for the global wholesale telecoms industry, providing a platform for 6,939 delegates from 2,081...

24th June, 2019

Please join Colt and Ciena for an Evening Reception with drinks & canapes on Monday 24th June at TheWhite Oak...

DefinedCrowd enlists Colt to connect with its smart data platform Everyone is talking about the possibilities of artificial intelligence, but most pay less attention to...

Colt Technology Services has today announced a significant expansion to its SDN enabled On Demand portfolio, with the introduction of new high bandwidth solutions options...

Business IP traffic is growing at a CAGR of 23%, with Cisco predicting it will total over 63 Exabytes (EB) permonth by 2022 as more...

I love astronomy and taking pictures of astronomical events – I actually did a presentation to my colleagues a few months ago on it. It’s...

My little brother is 12 years younger than me and over the last year or so, he’s been saying to me that I’m  the father...

In 2009, the company I was working for at the time paid for me to come to the UK and study English. I’d been in...

I think the most exciting project I’ve worked on at Colt is the one I’m working on at the moment, which is a network-on-demand platform...

I was brought up in a very conservative family in a strict atmosphere. Being the only girl in the house, my family was extremely protective...

I love sport, especially football. At school I was a basketball player but then I transferred to a different high school where everyone played football...

My biggest hobby is weightlifting, I tried Crossfit for a couple of years but lifting has been the hobby that’s stayed. I started when I...

When you’re a kid – you think your parents are so technologically inept – we used to make fun of our parents for not knowing...

I’m from Hong Kong and I moved to Tokyo about six years ago, so one of my favourite things to do in my holidays and...

I don’t collect stamps or cards or watches. I collect new places, people and feelings. I come from a small town in the west of...

The most influential person in my life is my father. He’s the most solid person I’ve ever encountered. He’s always approachable about anything, whether it’s...

I majored in Japanese at college and continued to study it after I graduated. I had two teachers who were both quite elderly, one was...

I’ve been at Colt for five years, mostly in my home country of Belgium. When the opportunity at Colt Hong Kong came up in 2017,...

My parents moved to the UK in the 60s, my mother from Uganda and my father from India. Soon after that,  my uncle came to...

I got my scuba diving license about two years ago in Krabi, Thailand. I try to go on two or three dives a year outside...

I love the Golden Era of Bollywood music, I grew up listening to it. I was blessed with a pretty good voice and wanted to...

I remember in my interview for Colt I was asked who the most influential person in my life is and I said my brother. It...

My parents immigrated from Hong Kong in the 70s for the restaurant business, so I grew up in restaurants. I would sit at a table...

The most important piece of advice I’ve ever received was from my grandfather – he told me just to be myself, regardless of what anyone...

I would say my most precious possession is my passport – I live abroad so without it there’d be a problem.  It’s also my gateway...

You should always treat people as you’d like to be treated by others, that’s something my parents taught  me and it’s something I always keep...

I am from a small town near Bilbao in the Basque Country. At university I won an Erasmus grant to go and  study in Italy...

Music is essential to me. Every day I wake up listening to music, and it’s the last thing I do at night. It’s a way...

I think I was born to be on the move. I love speaking with different people from different ethnic backgrounds and discovering a new way...

Colt Technology Services has today announced the appointment of Melanie Halsey as the Executive Vice President (EVP) – Human Resources, reporting to Carl Grivner, Colt’s...

The Capital Markets industry is experiencing a fundamental transformation. As more applications and services move to the cloud, businesses are consuming more bandwidth, managing new...

15th May 2019

Interxion Carrier Roundtable has the great honour of presenting Colt as the host of the spring 2019 event in Stockholm, where we...

Connectivity has always been at the heart of the capital markets and it’s an area currently undergoing considerable change.

London, UK, 20th March 2019 – Colt Technology Services, a provider of high bandwidth connectivity solutions, is working with Cisco to add greater flexibility to...

A trading firm grows its business in Asia supported by Colt connectivity and colocation This US-based proprietary trading firm conducts around a million trades every...

According to the Cisco Global Cloud Index, by 2021 94% of workloads and compute instances will be processed by cloud data centres. For enterprises it’s...

Colt supports Netgroup with colocation and connectivity for a customer’s customer. Many large enterprises in Denmark – especially those that operate in regulated industries such...

Colt has further strengthened its relationship with interactive learning initiative Night Zookeeper, with Colt’s UK employees now mentoring children and coaching them on their writing...

“As we release our 2018 gender pay gap report, I’m pleased to say that we are busy ramping up our efforts to attract great female...

The way we work is changing. Following our paper on the Future Network, here we look at the behaviours and technologies driving the future workplace…

The hashtag call to action for the recently celebrated International Women’s Day 2019, is #BalanceforBetter, and I’m a big believer in the importance…

We are currently in the midst of a generational shift in computing architecture to the cloud. The ecosystem of IT suppliers which has existed in...

Colt has climbed from third to second in the Vertical Systems 2018 Global Ethernet Provider Leaderboard, holding its position from the mid-year update.

5G was one of the major talking points at MWC and intelligent connectivity will be key to realising the full potential of 5G networks.

The solution developed by Colt involved implementing the IP Access service, enabling Forbes to make content available over the Internet.

A Europe-wide SD WAN from Colt underpins the bank’s digital transformation programme.

The way we work is changing. Today’s employees want open spaces, easy collaboration and the ability to fit work around the times of day when...

To all valued customers, we thank you very much for your continuous support to Colt Technology Services Co.,Ltd. We are pleased to announce that you...

Microsoft Teams has the potential to significantly improve productivity, but the migration needs to be managed carefully.

25-28th February 2019

Meet with one of our specialists to see how Colt can power your Future Network at the Mobile World Congress 2019, hosted...

Study finds connectivity plays a crucial role in helping organisations achieve their customer experience objectives.

Business today is all about the customer. As enterprises look to avoid a race to the bottom, both corporate and consumer-facing companies are increasingly

The curtain has come down after another exciting Berlinale International Film Festival. Since 2009, Colt has been a Digital Cinema Partner of the…

Multinational engineering company ensures network readiness for IoT data.

Colt Technology Services has today announced that the Colt Encryption Services has been deployed for the first time at the Berlin International Film…

January is always a hectic time and it’s no different in the telecoms sector with many events kicking off the year. One of the biggest...

5G certainly isn’t short of potential. But it will require a denser network, additional spectrum and backhaul enhancements. So what’s the business case?

Colt Technology Services has today announced the appointment of Mark Gilmour as its Head of Mobile Connectivity Solutions.

Colt Private Wave is explicitly designed for businesses that require private optical solutions to ensure high security, high performance and resilient…

A smooth transition to digital content for one of the world’s largest public film festivals Berlinale

The initial expansion will be to the Sydney metro area, with this IQ Network extension opening up new routes between Australia and key Asian hubs…

20-23rd January, 2019

Register now to meet with Colt, the most connected telecommunications operator in Europe. Meet with one of our specialists to see how...

Colt is bringing to Hong Kong and Singapore its 26-year track record of providing business Voice services to global enterprises.

The modern enterprise is more diverse and connected than ever before, with new applications that bring people together regardless of their location.

Today’s network is built to deliver applications and services that didn’t exist 10 or 15 years ago, designed for companies that may themselves only be...

Colt Technology Services has today announced the launch of Colt Intelligent Communications – an enterprise solution integrating the power of Microsoft’s…

Atos is a global leader in digital transformation with 120,000 employees in 73 countries and annual revenue of € 13 billion.

There’s a lot of mythology about encryption: that it’s highly complex to manage, that it will slow down dramatically application or network performance…

A new year always holds so much promise, and from a telco perspective, I’m especially excited about 2019, for I believe that it will be...

Last month the PCI SSC issued updated guidance for protecting phone-based payment card data – the first update since 2011.

The end of the year is nearly upon us and what a fantastic year it has been for Colt. Earlier in the year we shared...

Colt Technology Services has announced the expansion of the Colt IQ Network in Central and Eastern Europe, further powering businesses digital…

2018 has well and truly been the year of blockchain. From news articles, to papers, to organisations trying to find ways in which this technology...

Colt has announced the extension of its collaboration with IBM, becoming the first IBM Cloud Direct Link Connect service provider in Japan.

Objectway selected Colt as a partner in his renovation process and to ensure a stable international network.

This year Colt’s Charity Bike Ride hit an impressive milestone. Not only have thousands of kilometers been ridden for children in need, 2018 was the...

Hybrid cloud is rapidly becoming the cloud model of choice for organisations seeking the best of all worlds. But it needs the right connectivity.

Consumer technology has influenced and blazed a trail for business technology. It’s time that happened for networking and telecoms.

Colt Technology Services today has announced that cryptocurrency exchange service operator BITPoint Japan Co., Ltd., selected Colt’s highly secure and…

Colt has partnered with Semafone to provide its Cardprotect solution for taking payment from customers over the phone in line with the PCI DSS