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400G COHERENT PLUGGABLES

Telia Carrier is the first network operator to demonstrate 400G coherent connections between Cisco’s NCS 5700 and Cisco 8000 platforms over a third-party open line system.

EXPANDED CONNECTIVITY OPTIONS TO IOWA

New diverse DWDM fiber system through Des Moines, Iowa providing new connectivity service options at 666 Walnut.

Adding Connectivity to ‘Silicon Prairie’

A new diverse and latency-optimized DWDM route in the U.S., between Chicago and Denver via Des Moines, IA and Omaha, NE

Extension of Partnership with Telarus

Through this expanded partnership, Telarus will offer Telia Carrier’s complete suite of IP Transit, Cloud Connect, DDoS Mitigation and Ethernet services to its expansive network of agents, VARs and MSPs in Canada and the United Kingdom.

Enterprise network insights 2020

This research was conducted in four of the world’s biggest markets - the US, the UK, Germany and France – and provides insights into the evolution of the corporate WAN and cloud adoption from the top of business.

Iron Mountain Data Centers

Telia Carrier and Iron Mountain Data Centers, announced today an expanded data center partnership with new IP Transit Services in Manassas, VA, Pittsburgh, PA, Edison, NJ and Phoenix, AZ in the US; and London, Amsterdam and Singapore internationally.

Telia Company to sell Telia Carrier

Telia Company today announces that it has reached an agreement with Polhem Infra for the sale of its international carrier business, Telia Carrier, for a value of SEK 9,450 million on a cash and debt free basis.

TELIA CARRIER AND ZENFI EXPAND NEW YORK CITY AND NEW JERSEY

The Joint Collaboration Allows ZenFi Networks’ Customers to Leverage Telia Carrier’s #1 Global IP Backbone for Enhanced Deployment Speed, Network Uptime, Resilience and Scalability.

TC EXPANDS MEXICO SERVICES FOOTPRINT AT EQUINIX

Combining Telia Carrier’s #1 Global IP Backbone with the Equinix International Interconnection and Data Center Platform Boosts Connectivity in Burgeoning Monterrey and Queretaro Markets.

QuattroCom Partners with Telia Carrier to Boost Connectivity in Querétaro, Mexico

The city of Querétaro, located in central Mexico, is experiencing an industrial and economic development boom with the second highest GDP per capita among Mexico's metropolitan areas.

Telia Carrier Expands in Monterrey with Neutral Networks

Businesses in Monterrey can now take advantage of Telia Carrier’s number one ranked global backbone, AS1299, as well as the local availability of high-speed IP Transit, Cloud Connect, DDoS Mitigation, Ethernet and IPX services for operators, content providers and enterprises alike.

Telia Carrier Expands Network in Mexico

Content, application, security and cloud service providers have been looking for high-quality connectivity at data centers in Mexico, including Monterrey and Querétaro, which have become regional hubs for data centers and interconnection in the region.

Telia Carrier Expands Southeast U.S. Network

Telia Carrier continues to experience significant customer demand for additional diversity and capacity, especially for businesses that need a direct local connection to cloud providers in the region.

Telia Carrier Establish Route from Norway

Following a tender process, Norwegian Communications Authority has chosen Telia Carrier to establish a new secure route for electronic communication between Norway and abroad.

New IP Transit customer in Mexico

Mexican service provider IENTC Telecomunicaciones has selected Telia Carrier’s IP Transit backbone services to provide reliable, low latency and high capacity services to its customers and enterprises.

Launching New Partner Program

The launch reflects Telia Carrier’s strategy to build out its channel base and attract new partners to meet accelerated market demand as organizations continue to transform their International businesses with digital solutions.

BEST-CONNECTED SD-WAN SERVICE

Based on Cisco SD-WAN powered by Viptela, it is the only SD-WAN service in the world where enterprises can attach their WAN overlay to the world’s best-connected internet backbone network, entirely operated by Telia Carrier.

Telia Recognized in Gartner MQ

Telia, with its Telia Carrier division, today announced it has been recognized in the 2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Network Services, Global.

Telia Carrier Awarded Twice

ATLANTIC-ACM delivered its 2020 Global Wholesale Service Provider Excellence Awards in conjunction to the annual Pacific Telecommunications Council (PTC) conference in Honolulu, Hawaii. Telia Carrier won awards in both the Billing and Sales Reps categories.

Gigacable selects telia carrier

One of Mexico’s leading broadband and Cable TV providers, Gigacable, today announced that it has selected Telia Carrier’s IP Transit and backbone services to provide dedicated Internet access to its consumer and enterprise businesses in Mexico.

Telia Carrier Expands Southeast U.S. Network

Telia Carrier continues the expansion of its North American network with the addition of new, diverse and latency-optimized routes in the Southeast connecting its existing investments in Dallas, Texas; Ashburn, Virginia; and Atlanta, Georgia.

phoenixnap expands partnerships

phoenixNAP announced that Telia Carrier has upgraded its network presence in its Phoenix Metro mega data center.

New study of data center locations

In a whitepaper released today, Stockholm is identified as a prime location for data centers. From the capital of Sweden, data center operators and service providers can reach a market of 350 million users within 30 milliseconds of round-trip delay.

Mobitv and telia carrier team up

MOBITV will utilize Telia Carrier's #1 ranked global IP backbone to provide scalable capacity and connectivity for MOBITV's Pay TV operator customers across the U.S.

European Express Network

Telia Carrier has today announced an agreement with Ciena to further increase capacity in its European footprint.

Telia Carrier awarded at WCA

Telia Carrier recognized as best wholesale operator for seventh time at the world communication awards 2019

TELIA CARRIER OPENS PoP at njfx

Telia Carrier opens terabit scale pop at NJFX. The new PoP in the NJFX facility provides high capacity, flexibility, and access to multiple reliable, diverse routes.

Telia Carrier beefs up U.S. Network

Telia Carrier has added a new diverse and latency-optimized DWDM route in the U.S., between its existing infrastructure in Ashburn, Virginia, and Atlanta, Georgia, via Chattanooga, Tennessee.

Telia Carrier implementing RPKI

Telia Carrier has announced today, that it has implemented RPKI – a technology that validates and secures critical route updates or BGP announcements on its #1 ranked global Internet backbone.

Expands on east cost corridor

Telia Carrier today announced the expansion of its North American network with the addition of two new diverse and latency-optimized DWDM routes between New Jersey and Northern Virginia.

Telia Carrier + EcoDataCenter

Telia Carrier provides global connectivity to the world's first climate positive center, EcoDataCenter.

Hybrid-WAN to Business Sweden

Telia will accommodate Business Sweden's IT needs by delivering a new and unique hybrid-WAN solution with shorter response times and a better user experience - all made possible through the world’s number one ranked internet backbone.

new Cloud Connect PoP in SUPERNap

Telia Carrier announced today a new Cloud Connect PoP in the SUPERNAP Italia data center near Milan, Italy.

Telia Carrier and Telxius agreement

Telia Carrier and Telxius announced today a landmark agreement for multi-terabit capacity services.

Demonstrates industry-first tecn.

Infinera and Telia Carrier announced today the successful completion of an industry-first production network field trial demonstrating autonomous intelligent transponder (AIT) technology.

123net partners with Telia Carrier

123NET partners with Telia Carrier to increase network capacity and support michigan's drive towards innovation.

Hong Kong pop expansion

Telia Carrier announced today the opening of an additional Point-of-Presence (PoP) at the Equinix HK1 data center in Hong Kong.

Welcoming Unidata to Rome POP

Telia Carrier announced today that Unidata, one of Italy’s most successful ISP and data center providers, is using Telia Carrier’s recently launched Rome PoP (Point-of-Presence) to ensure its enterprise customers get the best possible connectivity experience.

Telia Carrier expansion

Telia Carrier expands swiss network with new pop in colozüri.ch Zurich.

Telia Carrier & The Quilt

Telia Carrier Extends Agreement with the quilt to provide high-speed backbone connectivity to regional US research and education networks.

Telia Carrier awarded at WCA

Telia Carrier today announced that it has been recognized twice at the 2018 World Communication Awards (WCA) by winning ‘Best Wholesale Operator’ and ‘The UX Award’ for delivering the best user experience.

Telia Carrier & Infinera

Telia carrier and infinera demonstrate first 600G transmission in a production network.

Network expansion in Moscow

Ixellerate and Telia Carrier Announce Enhanced connectivity options at Moscow site.

Teaming up with tierpoint

Telia Carrier and TierPoint today announced that Telia Carrier will offer its Cloud Connect service across 25 TierPoint facilities in the US.

Telia Carrier Expands to Japan

Telia Carrier announced today that it hasextended its network in APAC with a new PoP in Tokyo, Japan.

Cable one selects telia carrier

Telia Carrier today announced that Cable ONE, a top 10 cable company, has deployed its IP Transit and backbone services.

Telia Carrier wins at Ngon '18

Telia Carrier wins the "best global optical service provider award 2018" at NGNON 2018.

Telia Carrier Expands in Italy

Telia Carrier Expands its Italian Fottprint with a new PoP in Rome.

Telia Carrier enters Serbia

Telia Carrier announced today that it has installed its first Point-of-Presence (PoP) in Belgrade, Serbia.

Cloud Connect Launched!

Telia Carrier today announced the launch of a Cloud Connect service which enables customers to connect directly to cloud service providers globally.

Telia Carrier expands to Mexico

Telia Carrier today announced that it is expanding into Mexico, providing wholesale IP Transit, Ethernet, IPX and Cloud Connect forInternet Service Providers (ISPs), content and cloud providers in the region.

New POP at DigiPlex

Digiplex gains new Telia Carrier 100G backbone PoP at Stockholm data centre.

Sabey data centers expands

Sabey data centers partners with Telia Carrier to inrease network capacity and support growth in Seattle.

Eletronet chooses Telia Carrier

Eletronet, Brazil’s national service provider, today announced that it has selected Telia Carrier’s global fiber backbone to provide dedicated Internet access to its customers in the Brazilian market.

Real-time Optical awareness

Telia Carrier and Coriant demonstrate industry first control of fiber capacity with real-time optical awareness.

Pilot Deploys IP transit service

Pilot Leverages Telia Carrier’s Global IP Backbone to Deliver Guaranteed Broadband 200 Times Faster than Traditional ISPs.

Telia Carrier Awarded again!

Telia Carrier awarded for excellence among leading global wholesale providers.

GleSys tap into Telia backbone

Telia Carrier announced today that it is working with one of Sweden’s fastest growing hosting companies, GleSYS, to provide improved capacity and support future growth plans.

ICE Chooses Telia Carrier

Costa Rican Provider ICE chooses Telia Carrier to empower their broadband Internet Access in central America.

Telia Carrier Expands in Phoenix

Telia Carrier today announced that it has expanded its network in Phoenix, establishing a new point of presence (PoP) within the newly built EdgeConneX facility.

Telia Carrier extends backbone

Telia Carrier extends global network backbone to QTS' Richmond Mega Data Center.

Best Customer Care, yet again

At the 2017 World Communication Awards (WCA) in London, Telia Carrier has been recognized for having the best customer care in the industry.

Datasix is boosting connectivity

Datasix leverages Telia Carrier's backbone to increase performance and capacity at its vienna data centre.

TC partners with Edgeconnex

EdgeConneX®, specializing in global data center solutions at the edge of the network, announces today a strategic partnership with Telia Carrier to bring access to the carrier’s network.

Telia Carrier awarded at NGON

Telia Carrier announced that it won the coveted “Global Next Generation Optical Service Provider Award 2017” at this year’s Next Generation Optical Network event that took place from 20-22 June in Nice, France.

Telia C expands to Portland

Telia Carrier announced today that it has launched two PoPs in the Portland area, bringing improved diversity and high speed connectivity to service, content and cloud providers in the Pacific Northwest.

New POPs in Milan

Telia Carrier boosts connectivity to North Africa, the Middle East and Asia, with new PoPs in Milan.

TC expands in Europe

Telia Carrier announced today that it has added a new, high capacity route that stretches from Zurich, Switzerland to Strasbourg, France via Basel, Switzerland, providing a shortened path and lower latency between Frankfurt, Germany and Zurich.

TC launching Pop in Berlin

Telia Carrier announced today that it has added a new point-of-presence (PoP) to its network, providing agile connectivity services for a booming economic sector in Berlin, Germany.

Telia C, coriant & facebook

elia Carrier announced today that the Telecom Infra Project (TIP) and Facebook completed a successful trial of 100G and 200G using Voyager gear on its 1,089km Stockholm to Hamburg route.

Ooredoo Chooses Telia Carrier

Global communications company Ooredoo has chosen Telia Carrier to provide IoT backhaul connectivity to Ericsson’s DCP platforms in Europe.

new pops in st. petersburg

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established two new points of presence (PoP) in St. Petersburg, Russia to meet customer demand.

New route sweden to russia

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new route stretching from Stockholm to St. Petersburg via Tallinn, and has upgraded multiple submarine cables to future proof its network.

TC Expands in Germany

Telia Carrier today announced its new partnership with Savecall, Germany’s top consultant and broker of ICT services with offices in Munich, Wiesbaden and Berlin.

Telia C expands in Budapest

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established an additional point of connectivity in Budapest, Hungary, to meet an increasing demand for wholesale IP transit and Ethernet services amongst carriers, content and cloud providers alike.

new partnership with wtg

Telia Carrier today announced a new partnership with WTG, one of the nation’s top master agents. Through this partnership, WTG will offer Telia Carrier’s complete suite of IP, Wavelength and Ethernet services to its expansive network of agents, VARs and MSPs.

Extended reach in Europe

Telia Carrier today announced that it has extended the reach of its global, top-two ranked IP backbone to complete the Frankfurt-Warsaw Express, a direct DWDM route from Frankfurt, Germany to Warsaw, Poland.

Telia C expands to Zagreb

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new point of presence (PoP) in Zagreb, Croatia, now providing wholesale IP transit and Ethernet services for carriers, content and cloud providers.

LLNW deploys Telias C services

Telia Carrier announced today that Limelight Networks (LLNW) has deployed its IP Transit and Wavelength services in North America and Europe.

TC expands with 365 Data Centers

Telia Carrier has expanded its partnership with 365 Data Centers, by now offering 100G services to customers in 365’s Pittsburgh edge facility via Telia Carrier’s award-winning, top-two ranked IP backbone.

New pop in hollywood

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new network Point-of-Presence at the OJUS Cable Landing Station in Hollywood Florida.

expansion with coresite

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new point of presence (PoP) with CoreSite (NYSE:COR), with new deployments at CoreSite’s SV1 and SV4 data centers in Silicon Valley.

US Internet selects Telia C

Telia Carrier today announced that global Internet and data services provider US Internet has selected Telia Carrier’s IP Transit services to increase capacity and provide redundancy to the company’s network.

Two new pops in marseilles

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new point of presence (PoP) within Jaguar Network’s Marseilles data center.

Staffan Göjeryd new CEO

Staffan Göjeryd has been appointed CEO of Telia Carrier with immediate effect. Over the past two years, Staffan has been responsible for the Data Business in Telia Carrier.

400G-capable techn. deployed

Telia Carrier, the #1 ranked Global Internet backbone provider, and Coriant, today announced the introduction of 400G-capable Coriant CloudWave™ Optics technology in Telia Carrier’s pan-European backbone network.

TELIA CARRIER AND COLOGIX

Telia Carrier today announced that it has established a new point of presence (PoP) in Minneapolis within the Cologix 511 11th Street downtown data center, the most connected building in the region.

TC & Ericsson in IOT agreement

As the Internet of Things (IoT) ecosystem continues to evolve, Telia Carrier and Ericsson have signed an agreement that highlights the critical role international carriers have to play.

The Fusion Network selects Telia

Telia Carrier today announced that The Fusion Network has chosen its IP transit and connectivity services to build out its nationwide backbone.

sup64 gains 100gb/s connectivity

Stockholm-based start-up hub, SUP46, has effectively gained unlimited connectivity via a direct connection to the core of the Internet.

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