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Colocation definition

What does Colocation mean?

Colocation (also spelled collocation), is an ancillary service of the smp communications provider, providing equipment space and facilities for rental to alternative communications providers in the access or interconnection points (eg MPoP, street cabinets). Colocation facilities provide space, power, cooling, and physical security for the networking equipment of the communications providers.

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Data centre outsourcing

A data centre is a facility that houses computer and communications equipment. This Practice Note covers the following key issues:•Security•Personal data•Technology•Service descriptions and service levels•Business continuity•Encryption•The supplier•Contracting issues•Ongoing managementData centre services may be provided through various models, which may be summarised at a high level as follows:•co-location service—a co-location service enables the customer to rent space in the data centre and for the supplier to provide the facilities in which the customer operates its own servers. The supplier will also provide ancillary services that are essential to use such space relating to the maintenance of the security of the data centre and the rented space, provision of power and the control of the humidity and temperature throughout the data centre. The amount of space taken may range from use of a shelf on an equipment rack, to a dedicated room or cage, through to an entire floor and/or building. The space itself may be either pre-configured (which is often the case when racks are taken) or may be configured by...

Hutchison 3G Italy/WIND/JV (M.7758) [Archived]

Hutchison 3G Italy/WIND/JV (M.7758) [Archived] CASE HUB (appeal against Commission's clearance decision lodged by third party in Case T- 19/17 Fastweb v Commission) ARCHIVED–this archived case hub reflects the position at the date of the decision of 1 September 2016; it is no longer maintained. See further, timeline, commentary and related cases. Case facts Outline European Commission merger investigation into the proposed joint venture involving the telecommunications activities of Hutchison 3G Italy (3 Italia) and VimpelCom (WIND) in Italy (Case M.7758). The transaction involves horizontal overlaps in the mobile telecommunications market and other telecommunications markets in Italy. Latest developments The Commission cleared the transaction subject to commitments on 1 September 2016. Under the commitments, the parties will divest assets to the French telecommunications operator Iliad to enable to establish a new mobile network operator (MNO) in Italy. The commitments include: • the divestment to the new MNO of a certain amount of the parties' mobile radio spectrum • the transfer or colocation (ie sharing)...

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Data centre outsourcing and the GDPR

Information Law analysis: James Cotter, partner at Simmons & Simmons, considers some of the implications of the General Data Protection Regulation, (GDPR) for data outsourcing.

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