Reflecting on our accessibility journey

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By Rachel Collins, Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Colt The third Thursday of each May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. This time last year, Colt kickstarted its journey to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about accessibility. We did it with the launch of our five-year Accessibility Roadmap: Optimising Accessibility. Our journey started…

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Accessibility is the best medicine

Hippocrates, regarded as the father of medicine, knew that effective medical care was based on comprehensive knowledge and sound training. Nowadays, digitalisation has greatly increased the possibilities of creating modern, interactive learning formats for prospective doctors in line with the latest research. Thieme Group is committed to enabling accessible medicine and healthier lifestyles. The digital…

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CIMD chooses Colt to guide express migration of contingency centre

Faced with the challenge of migrating its contingency data centre in a short period of time, CIMD opted for Equinix’s colocation hosting solution, offered through Colt. It became the first customer in Southern Europe to use this joint service, which allowed minimal interruption of operations and guaranteed the continuity of synchronous information backup. Jesús Mayo,…

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Colt hosts Black History Month exhibition this October

Black History Month is a time to spread awareness, while continuing to support our Black community’s histories, traditions, and culture. This year, Colt Technology Services has teamed up with CasildART Contemporary to host ‘Movements that Matter’ on the ground floor of Colt’s Shoreditch offices between 9-20 October. The exhibition of the works of Black British artists…

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Colt sustainability report summary

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Colt sustainability report summary Home Education Key takeaways We recently published our latest sustainability report for 2022. The report goes into great detail about the progress Colt has made in the ESG space against the ambitious targets we set in the year prior. For ease, we have created a short summary of the report to…

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What is Optical?

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Colt On Demand: Optical Your guide to Layer 1 On Demand networking Home Education JUMP TO Optical On Demand Overview Change the way you think about connectivity Bringing cloud economics to networking PART ONE Optical Networking on Demand Provides Economical High-Performance Datacentre Interconnection Application and network administrators have realised that there isn’t one perfect theatre…

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