Internet Industry
Feature "Internet Industry"
What's New in eco February 2017
A selection of recent eco news and forthcoming activities
Feature "Internet Industry"
Visions of the Past and the Future
What impact has the Internet had over the past 25 years, and where will it take us in the future? A report on the societal importance of the Internet.
Feature "IoT"
How to Combat Global Warming with the Internet of Things
When the world environmental ministers gathered in Paris in 2015, we saw tears of joy. The world agreed on an ambitious goal to limit global climate change. But the plans for how the countries intend to achieve this goal remained vague, which is unfortunate. Corning’s Jochen Lorenz sees tremendous opportunity for European industry and businesses to grow with solutions that save energy.
Feature "Industrial IoT"
Companies Must React to Data Growth Strategically
All communication services from one single source and via one single port – a practical solution to the growing data volume thanks to Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0. Alexander Frese from ITENOS explains.
Feature "Diversity"
A Special Culture: Diversity as Enrichment, the Internet as the Future
Lucia Falkenberg and Selin Gueldner from DE-CIX, on the importance of diversity, interculturality, and flexible working styles for company culture.
Feature "Internet Industry"
What's New in eco March 2017
A selection of recent eco news and forthcoming activities
Feature "Internet Industry"
What's New in eco May 2017
What's new in eco in May 2017
Feature "Internet Industry"
Answering to the Connectivity Needs of SMEs in Lockdown
Blacknight’s Michele Neylon explains how supporting SMEs during the pandemic has opened up new fields of business and new partnerships for the connectivity provider.
Feature "Energy Efficiency"
A Delphi-Based Estimation of Several Ecological Utility Values of Internet Applications
How video conferencing and telecommuting can help to reduce the ecological footprint of companies. Prof. Georg Rainer Hofmann & Meike Schumacher from the Aschaffenburg University of Applied Sciences explain.
Feature "Internet Industry"
Is the Internet Fragmenting or Just Evolving?
Are the worries about the Internet becoming increasingly fragmented unfounded? Is it just evolving? ISOC’s Robbie Mitchell reports.
Feature "Gaia-X"
Europe's Next-Generation Cloud Infrastructure
The EU has recognized the importance of the cloud for Europe’s common good, reports Andreas Weiss from the eco Association – with ambitious goals for the next five years.
Feature "Smart City"
No Smart City Without the Internet
Concepts for smart cities are designed to help deal with the problems of ever-growing cities. The Internet – especially the Internet of Things – takes a key role in this development. Why this is the case and what the potential of the Smart City is for the economy is explained in interview by eco CEO Harald A. Summa.
Feature "Internet Industry"
Building a Bigger, Stronger Internet with Internet Exchange Points
Megan Kruse from the Internet Society introduces ISOC’s 50/50 vision for keeping more local traffic local in selected economies around the world.
Feature "Smart City"
The Smart City: What Is the Role of the Public Sphere?
Harald A. Summa, CEO of the eco Association, explores the role of cities and regional authorities in laying the foundation for the smart city.
Feature "Internet Industry"
Diversity in the Internet Industry: How to Crack the Glass Ceiling
Peter Janze, Managing Director of digital@M GmbH on the importance of harnessing diversity in the Internet industry – and how setting ambitious targets is essential in order to achieve this.
Feature "Internet Industry"
What's New in eco June 2017
News from the eco Association
Feature "Internet Industry"
What's New in eco April 2017
A selection of recent eco news and forthcoming activities
Feature "Internet Industry"
Harald A. Summa on 25 Years of DE-CIX
From sending emails within Germany via Washington, to hearing the Rolling Stones online for the first time; Harald A. Summa, CEO of DE-CIX, looks back on the 25 years since the founding of the world’s leading interconnection platform.
Feature "Internet Industry"
The Next-Generation Internet Exchange – DE-CIX Paves the Way for the Immersive Internet
Dr. Thomas King, CTO of DE-CIX, spells out what steps Internet Exchange operators need to take to pioneer the seamless future of the immersive Internet.
Feature "Internet Governance"
Data, Collaboration and Internet Society Pulse
The Internet's distributed and synergistic nature makes measuring individual aspects of the Internet on a global scale difficult, explains Susannah Gray from the Internet Society.
Feature "Internet Industry"
The European Champions Alliance – Campaigning for European Sovereignty
Andrea Bauer-Vaugan from the ECA & Lucie Poisson from IONOS show why the European tech ecosystem built by the ECA is crucial for European sovereignty.
Feature "Internet Industry"
The Internet Society – Building a Bigger, Stronger Internet
Rinalia Abdul Rahim, SVP for Strategy & Implementation at ISOC, explains their vision and initiatives to improve security and access to the Internet.
Feature "Internet Industry"
“The Foundation for a Better Internet” – Interview with Ivo Ivanov
From learning Russian to the entertainment industry and on to interconnection history – Ivo Ivanov, CEO of DE-CIX International, on how he brought networks together to create a better Internet.
Feature "Internet Industry"
What's New in eco July 2017
News from the eco Association
Feature "Internet Industry"
Clearing the Path for Women in Tech
In interview, Agnes Heftberger, Vice-President of Sales with IBM DACH, emphasizes how far we still need to go to achieve gender equality – and offers tips on how to lay the groundwork for this journey.
Feature "Doing Business in Germany"
What Does “Made in Germany” Mean In The Digital Age?
Initially meant as a warning, the term “Made in Germany” quickly became a label signaling quality. Today, Germany still lives off its engineers and craftsmanship – but in the digital age, old industries have to embrace new technologies to live up to their image. Mathias Röckel explains.
Industry Insights "Doing Business in Germany"
What's New in eco July 2017
Feature "Internet Industry"
The Internet of the Future – What happens behind the scenes?
How will the Internet evolve to keep pace with digital innovation? Christoph Dietzel from DE-CIX offers his vision of the Internet of the future.
Industry Insights "Internet Industry"
Future Smart City – How the Internet of Things is Transforming Our Cities
Feature "Internet Governance"
“Education is a large part of our mission” – Interview with Axel Pawlik
Axel Pawlik, former MD of RIPE NCC, reminisces on the early days of RIPE & eco, and on how the tech community found its voice to start talking to governments.
Feature "Company Security"
Blockchain & IoT: Blockchain’s Most Exciting Prospects Have Nothing To Do With Money
The most prominent example of what blockchain can do are currencies such as bitcoin. It is, arguably, also the most boring example — not because blockchain is boring, which it isn’t, but because money is boring. As Mathias Röckel explains, the more exciting prospects have to do with traditional industries – and the creation of new business models.
Feature "Innovation"
The Second Wave of Innovation for the Internet
Rafael Laguna, CEO of Open-Xchange, speaks to Julia Janssen-Holldiek from the CSA about innovation, open source systems, and Hotel California.
Feature "Diversity"
On Motivation and Innovation – Creating Diversity in the Tech Industry
Yuliia Diachuk from MoBerries provides insight into the challenges women face in rising up the ranks in the tech industry, and what the key to success is for teams and companies.
Industry Insights "Diversity"
Unconscious Bias and AI
Feature "Interconnection"
Knowledge Sharing to Boost Future Business – When Academia and Commercial Organizations Join Forces
Ivo Ivanov from DE-CIX explores the benefits and trust built by the global Interconnection Academy, initiated by DE-CIX in collaboration with the Universitat Pompeu Fabra (UPF).
Industry Insights "Interconnection"
Improved Multi-Stakeholderism for Tomorrow: Securing the Internet Governance System
Feature "New Work"
Corona Times: A Turning Point for Diversity?
Lucia Falkenberg, eco Chief People Officer, explains exactly why the Internet industry needs more diversity – and how New Work approaches can help companies turn the corner in creating a more diverse workforce.
Feature "Digitalization"
Shaping our Digital Future – Why We Should Invite Ourselves to the Party
CEO of eco and DE-CIX, Harald A. Summa offers a vision of how we can work together with transparency, openness, and cooperation to create a digital future beneficial for everyone.
Industry Insights "Digitalization"
Saving your Data for the Day After Tomorrow
Sanitizing Files to Prevent the Spread of Malware
Cloud Native: Giving Customers and Applications a Chance to Breathe
Bias in AI Decisions – Causes and Countermeasures
The Assault on Encryption, and Why It’s Bad for your Business
Feature "Latency"
Internet “Out of a Box”: Lowering Latency and Getting Ready for the Immersive Internet
Ivo Ivanov, CEO of DE-CIX explains what conditions need to be created to ensure that digital infrastructures are adequately equipped for future innovations. And he reveals what getting closer to the immersive Internet has to do with boxes.
Industry Insights "Latency"
The AI Revolution Still Needs Time
INSYS icom Case Study: Empowering IIoT Giant Expansion from Europe to Asia (China）
Feature "Internet Industry"
doteditorial September 2017
“Interplay”, the September 2017 issue of dotmagazine, explores a wide range of Internet industry topics, from the burning issue of how national law is extending past its borders and encroaching on global cyberspace, to blockchain, the evolution of interconnection, and the data center market.
