Australia's competition watchdog approves Vocus' $3.5bn acquisition of TPG's fiber assets
Won't impact competition, says the ACCC
News - Vocus
The latest news from the data center, telco, and cloud sector
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Google announces two subsea cables in Australia Connect initiative
Plus details for Google's Bulikula cable shared
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Australia's competition watchdog kicks off review of Vocus-TPG fiber deal
The ACCC is inviting comments on the deal by December 2
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TPG to sell fiber and fixed assets to Vocus for $3.5bn in Australia
Following months of discussions, a deal has been reached
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NextDC launches 5MW data center in Adelaide, Australia
Plans to develop former volleyball site first announced in 2022
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NextDC launches Darwin data center in Northern Australia
7MW facility goes live
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Google and Vocus partner to extend Honomoana cable to New Zealand
Cable is part of the Pacific Connect initiative announced last year
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Google announces two transpacific cables connecting US to Australia
Honomoana and Tabua to link Fiji and French Polynesia
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TPG Telecom to continue talks with Vocus Group over $6bn asset deal after due diligence period expires
Vocus had been granted an exclusive extension last month
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Vocus bids $4.2 billion for TPG Telecom's fixed infrastructure assets
Has made a non-binding offer
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Vocus switches on Australian segment of DJSC subsea cable
First international fiber optic cable to connect to Aussie city Darwin is now live
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Vocus and NSW Telco Authority pair to create 'mobile tower' drone
Supports 4G and 5G and has been designed to provide connectivity during emergencies
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Court drops case against ship captain blamed for Vocus cable cut
The prosecution have decided not to press ahead with the case
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Vocus data center in Melbourne suffers outage after UPS fault
Likes of Aussie Broadband and Dodo suffer as a result
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Vocus commences laying the Darwin, Australia segment of DJSC subsea cable
Italy also sees the beginnings of the BlueMed cable laid in Genoa
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Vocus CEO Kevin Russell retiring, COO Ellie Sweeney to take over
Plus Vantage Towers CEO Vivek Badrinath to stand down at the end of the year
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Vocus to buy Challenge Networks
Challenge Networks specializes in designing, deploying, and operating private 4G and 5G networks
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Connexa agrees $700m deal to acquire 2degrees’ passive infrastructure
The seller has entered a 20-year leaseback agreement with Connexa
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Vocus signs distribution deal with SpaceX's Starlink
LEO satellite firm signs another wholesale deal
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NextDC details plans for data center in Darwin, Australia
Company to offer 8MW across 3,000 sqm, has sights set on second facility in the city
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OneWeb facing delays to commercial service launch in the northern hemisphere
Delays possibly due to chip shortage, BT also looking to partner with Starlink
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NextDC to build data center in Darwin, Australia
Company expanding into Northern Territory, says Vocus will be the anchor tenant
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Vocus begins final section of Darwin-Jakarta-Singapore submarine cable system
Connecting that Australia Singapore Cable to the North West Cable System and landing in Darwin for the first time
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Vocus Melbourne data center to close, be replaced by $1.5bn office complex
Customers migrated to different sites
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Repair work on Australia Singapore Cable ongoing, Vocus tentatively aiming for Friday fix
If the weather holds out
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Hurricane Electric adds new Point of Presence at Vocus Auckland - Albany
Its second in New Zealand
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Vocus launches security audit after leaving data center doors open
Motivated by a complaint on Twitter
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Botched UPS maintenance causes outage at Vocus data center
Triggers decision by customer to move all of their equipment out of the facility within the next three months