EUROFIBER
QUICK FIRE QUESTIONS
IN THE HOT SEAT WITH , DANIEL DANON , GROUP DIRECTOR PRODUCTS & SOLUTIONS
What technology do you predict will be used by data centres in the future ? Data centres will bring data closer to the consumers and businesses . It will not just be about cloud but edge and ultra low latency . At the end of the day it ' s making sure data is very close to customers . This will impact things such as Artificial Intelligence , Augmented Reality , 5G , 6G as we move into the future .”
What plans do you have for the future ? “ To be the best open infrastructure for the digital world . We want to enable our customers to grow and innovate without any digital limitations , and thus empower the digital society .”
What is the next smart city you will be working on ? “ We are not focusing on one city . We ' ve got a very dense mesh network across our territories and on a daily basis we are connecting more elements within a city than ever before . We are working with cities across all of our footprint in The Netherlands , Belgium and France .”
“ Our work in Berlin with Vattenfall is an amazing asset for the community to have in the ground and will benefit households and businesses as well as the city ' s optimisation management . controlling all aspects of this hybrid cloud also puts us in a competitive position . That means that we really are the partner of choice in terms of digital infrastructure . “ We are continuing the vision of a dynamic digital world first envisioned by Eurofiber when the company started more than 20 years ago .”
Partners – Infradata and Netways Europe Danon outlined the importance of being an open network which enables Eurofiber to work with an ecosystem of partners which include Netways Europe and Infradata .
“ It ’ s not just about how we enable our partners , but also how partners enable
36 July 2021