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London/Paris, 17 September 2024: Zayo Europe has announced the appointment of Jennifer Smith as Chief Financial Officer. The new role, which Smith takes up effective 16 September, is part of the development of Zayo Europe as a standalone entity and the implementation of a financial strategy supporting the growth and enhancement of its European footprint.

Boulder, CO, May 7, 2024 – Zayo Group, a leading global provider of network infrastructure, today announced steps to carve out two independent entities. One will consist of Zayo’s European business and the other will encompass its business that manages customers’ global network needs outside of Zayo’s core North American and European networks. The separations…

Telecom Industry Veteran Colman Deegan joins following 25 years at Vodafone LONDON – Zayo Group, a leading global provider of network infrastructure, has appointed Colman Deegan as its new CEO of Zayo Europe to drive the business’ growth as cloud and AI adoption continues across the continent. This appointment is effective as of April 16,…

DENVER – Zayo Group, a leading global provider of fibre network infrastructure, today announced its latest round of critical infrastructure upgrades, including its newest long-haul dark fibre route connecting Columbus to Pittsburgh and a highly sought-after 400G-enabled wavelength route connecting Washington, D.C. and Atlanta. Zayo is also expanding its leading IP network with the addition…

Service offers customers dedicated 100G Wave routes across the continent in just five working daysLondon, 26 March 2024: Zayo Group, a leading global provider of fibre network infrastructure, has announced a new Waves on Demand service to deliver unparalleled access to bandwidth across its 400G fully enabled lit-fibre network in Europe. This allows customers to…

New Zayo report analyzes trends in Distributed Denial of Service attacks from 2023, with new insights from the second half of the yearDENVER – Zayo Group, a leading global communications infrastructure provider, today released its bi-annual Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) Insights Report, which found a significant increase in the intensity of DDoS attacks -…

Voltera and Zayo Partner to Bring High Bandwidth Connectivity to Zero-Emission Vehicle FleetsPALO ALTO, California and DENVER, Colorado – (January 24, 2024)  –  Voltera Power (“Voltera”), a leading developer, owner, and operator of charging and refueling infrastructure for fleets of zero-emission vehicles, today announced that it will partner with Zayo Group, a leading Tier 1 provider…

9, January 2024 – Zayo Group, a global leader in fibre network infrastructure, today announced that thousands more businesses throughout Europe will be able to access up to 100G connectivity thanks to its near-net expansion.This development will enhance connectivity options for businesses across the UK & Ireland, The Netherlands, Germany and France, providing robust and…

Monday, November 20th 2023, London, United Kingdom –  Zayo Group, a leading global provider of fibre-based communications solutions, today announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Globalways GmbH, a Stuttgart-based fibre infrastructure and network services company. Once completed, this acquisition will enhance Zayo’s presence in Europe, aligning with its commitment to enhance its…

Latest investments in 400G, long-haul, and IP infrastructure enable deployment of critical capacity to power the next generation of technology BOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., a leading global communications infrastructure platform, today announced its latest series of infrastructure investments to extend global capacity to support rapidly increasing bandwidth demand-including deployment of 400G across…

Enhanced network expands capacity and scalability to support global bandwidth demandsBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group, a global communications infrastructure provider, announced that its future-ready network in Europe is fully 400G enabled, providing enhanced capacity and scalability for businesses throughout Europe and across the globe. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20230926316381/en/…

Zayo announces the launch of a new Bordeaux wavelength route connecting Paris and Marseille. The Bordeaux route leverages Zayo’s extensive fibre-optic network in France and affirms Zayo’s commitment to delivering best-in-class infrastructure solutions to customers across Europe and around the world.

Our new report analyzes trends in Distributed Denial of Service attacks from the first half of 2023. DDoS attack activity increased nearly four-fold from Q1 to Q2 2023, spurred by increased automation.

New long-haul dark fibre, capacity adds and 400G-enabled routes in development will empower customers to innovate with scale and security

Zayo recognized for second consecutive year, jumping from a 179th rank in 2022 to #8 in 2023 BOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., a leading global communications infrastructure provider, has been named as one of the world’s premier managed service providers in the prestigious 2023 Channel Futures Managed Service Provider (MSP) 501 rankings. This…

Kao Data, the specialist developer and operator of high-performance data centres for enterprise, cloud, HPC and AI, has announced it has signed a partnership with Zayo to expand the world-class connectivity solutions at its data centre campus in Harlow.

Zayo continues to invest in enhanced network protection and an industry-first, on-demand connectivity service, as well as significant growth of its long-haul dark fibre and 400G-enabled routes and modernization of its IP core network.

New route marks additional transatlantic cable connection for Zayo, reducing latency for customers across Continental Europe to North America BOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., a leading global communications infrastructure provider, announces the fastest direct network route connecting Manchester to New York with its new transatlantic route. The route provides a direct subsea cable…

2022 Sustainability at Zayo Report Details Plans to Tackle Climate Change and Advance Social Equity with Expanded DEIB Initiatives BOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc., a leading global communications infrastructure provider, released its 2022 Sustainability at Zayo Report. The report highlights Zayo’s commitment to aligning its values with its business practices and progress made…

Zayo is proud to announce that Lynn Tinney, Senior Vice President of Global Partnerships, has been named a 2023 Channel Influencer Award winner by Channel Futures. Tinney is one of 50 individuals recognized as a thought leader who will impact the direction of the IT and communications indirect sales channel in 2023.

Zayo’s new route expansion and first-in-market network hardening enables secure and triverse connectivity in the growing hub of Marseille to meet rapidly increasing capacity demands.

Zayo has revealed new routes to provide high-bandwidth capabilities between key global markets for greater network diversity, capacity, and future-readiness.

Zayo announced the expansion of its infrastructure and Tier 1 IP network into the key border cities of McAllen and Laredo, Texas with two new 100G IP points of presence (PoPs) and 400G Wavelengths capabilities.

Zayo launch of its new Zeus subsea route connecting the UK and continental Europe via access points in Lowestoft, UK and Zandvoort, Netherlands. Zayo engineered Zeus to be the most dense, deeply-buried and robust cable available in the North Sea, and the route includes terrestrial backhaul connectivity to London and Amsterdam.

Zayo announced today a series of advancements to make its independent fibre network even more powerful for customers. The growth marks Zayo’s largest organic network expansion to date and encompasses best-in-class long-haul dark fibre, 400 Gbps (400G) upgrades and subsea routes across the globe.

Zayo announced that it has successfully completed the marketing of a $750 million sustainability-linked first lien term loan (“ESG Term Loan”), the first ESG-linked term loan raised by a U.S. bandwidth infrastructure company.

Zayo & Equinix today announced the successful completion of a 400 Gbps (400G) trial, connecting data centres in London (Slough) and Paris on Zayo’s subsea fibre network.

‘Zayo Enterprise Solutions’ combines the ease of localized customer support teams with the power of the largest independent network in the U.S. and Canada.

Zayo showcases commitment to environmental sustainability, social responsibility and effective corporate governance.

Leading global provider of communications infrastructure beats former world record by 74.5 km.

Zayo announced today that Melinda “Mindy” Mount has joined its Board of Directors, and will serve as Chair of the Audit Committee.

Zayo today announced the deployment of a new diverse subsea cable route dubbed “Zeus.”

Zayo today announced the deployment of Ciena’s WaveLogic™ 5 Extreme (WL5e) technology between Dublin, Ireland and Amsterdam, Netherlands.

Increased demand on critical communication infrastructure continues across USBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. today announced a significant expansion to its IP Transit capacity in key metro markets across the United States. Based on increased demand to 100G ports, Zayo recently completed upgrades to support 100G IP Transit in Phoenix, San Jose and Denver.…

Routes provide high capacity for commercial, financial and tech customersBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings today announced four new long-haul optical wavelength routes in the U.S. that will provide multiple terabits of capacity for customers in diverse sectors. Investment in the four routes, all of which are scheduled to be completed this year, was made…

Pharmaceutical sector expands and upgrades infrastructure to accommodate big dataBOULDER, Colo. – A leading global pharmaceutical company has selected Zayo Group Holdings for a high-capacity network that will connect the company’s key facilities in the U.S., Europe and Asia. Zayo’s solution leverages its extensive fibre network and its Global Reach strategic partnerships to create a…

Deal future-proofs business bandwidth requirementsBOULDER, Colo. – A global webscale company has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) to connect its European headquarters to data centres in Dublin, Ireland. The solution will connect the customer’s existing facilities on Zayo’s T50 Metro network while securing capacity for future operations currently being planned and built. It…

Dark fibre and wavelengths to connect data centresBOULDER, Colo. – A global media network provider has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for dark fibre and wavelength connectivity. The dark fibre solution includes multiple point-to-point dark fibre connections for a Los Angeles studio, providing them with high-capacity options for all aspects of post-production. The…

Unique Northern England network provides access to latest subsea cablesBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) announced today that it is extending and upgrading a new long haul fibre ring in the UK to enable its multinational customers to traverse the country via the most direct, low-latency paths. The 500-kilometre ring, which includes…

High-capacity route will connect two key European regionsBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) was selected by a major webscale company for a wavelength solution to provide capacity between two of the company’s data centres in Europe. The solution will be deployed on a direct route owned and operated by Zayo, tailored to…

Strategic expansions in London, Paris, Dublin and Amsterdam address growing demand for bandwidthBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) has announced success-based expansions of its fibre networks in four European markets, including London, Paris, Dublin and Amsterdam. Driven by demand from hyperscale, cloud and data centre providers as well as enterprise customers, these…

Zayo’s infrastructure supports customer expansionBOULDER, Colo. – An international telecommunications company has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for wavelength connectivity. Zayo will provide multiple 100G wavelengths that will connect the company’s new point of presences (PoPs) in North America. The diverse solution is part of the company’s global 100G upgrade to support the…

Solution Includes Commitment at One Wilshire, Dark Fibre and Lit Solutions BOULDER, Colo. – A global cloud provider has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for colocation, dark fibre and lit solutions. The provider, which is leasing space at Zayo’s One Wilshire data centre location in Los Angeles, brings the occupancy rate to more…

Solution Connects Data Centres Throughout U.S.BOULDER, Colo. – An international carrier has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for an optical wavelengths solution. The carrier is among the world’s largest based on number of subscribers. The solution provides multiple wavelength routes connecting major data centers throughout the U.S., supporting the carrier’s North American expansion.…

Solution leverages Zayo’s high capacity infrastructureBOULDER, Colo. – A major global carrier has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for dark fibre infrastructure in the UK. The solution includes 1,100 miles (1,800 km) of dark fibre to connect several data centres across the UK Zayo’s UK network extends from Glasgow and Edinburgh in the…

Anchor customer selects Zayo for Marseille to Amsterdam solutionBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) announced that it has completed a coherent wavelength route from Marseille to Strasbourg via Milan. The route, which also provides connectivity to Paris, Frankfurt, London and Amsterdam, leverages Zayo’s European fibre network acquired from Viatel. Initial customers include…

Expansion to provide key scale for Zayo’s European data centre networkBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) will expand its European data centre presence with a new location in Feltham, UK. The zColo facility, the company’s first data centre in the London metro area, will add 30,000 total square feet and 3.6 megawatts…

Solution provides high-capacity triversity between large data centresBOULDER, Colo. – A global webscale cloud provider has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for wavelength connectivity. Zayo’s solution will provide high-capacity connectivity between a major west coast data centre and another facility located centrally in the U.S. The solution will provide the customer with triversity…

100G Wavelength solution to connect data centres in key markets BOULDER, Colo. – A global cloud service provider has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for a wavelength solution to provide full diversity for a portion of its backbone network. Zayo will provide three 100G wavelengths on four routes connecting the providers’ data centres…

Zayo’s new Enterprise Networks business segment accelerates capabilities for enterprisesBOULDER, Colo. – A Fortune 500 healthcare company has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) to expand its wide area network (WAN). The IP-VPN solution will provide connectivity to more than 20 of its business offices. Zayo is providing 1G capacity to accommodate future bandwidth…

Project expands long-standing relationshipBOULDER, Colo. – A global investment management company has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for a wavelength solution to connect the company’s data centres in the eastern U.S. The project, part of an infrastructure transformation initiative, expands a long-standing relationship with Zayo, dating back nearly a decade. Zayo will provide…

Strategic, direct route connects Dublin to Continental Europe bypassing London BOULDER, Colo. – A global webscale company has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:  ZAYO) to implement a network to connect its data centres in Dublin and Amsterdam. The wavelength solution will be deployed on a direct route unique to Zayo, which bypasses the traffic…

Zayo’s low-latency routes serve financial sectorBOULDER, Colo. – Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) has been selected by a large data centre provider for dark fibre to connect its East Coast data centres. The solution includes primary and diverse routes in New York and New Jersey, providing low-latency infrastructure for the provider. Zayo’s solution consist…

Solution provides core infrastructure over Zayo’s existing fibre backboneBOULDER, Colo. – A U.S.-based multinational bank has selected Zayo Group Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: ZAYO) for long haul and metro dark fibre. The dark fibre will connect the bank’s new data centres with its existing fibre network. The solution leverages a popular long haul route and metro…