Daily Fantasy Sports have taken the U.S. by storm, improving the sports experience for consumers, and opening up opportunities for media companies and professional leagues and teams to further optimize the experience for fans around the globe. Now their counterpart, Daily Manager Games, are taking over the world! ©...

Massive sports events attract mass audiences. They demand an undisrupted service, not only from Internet service providers, but also from suppliers of water services. © liuzishan | istockphoto.com

joining the dots in the Internet industry... This month, dotmagazine looks at the innovations of digital entertainment & AI, exploring how our free time is changing, the significance for global networks, and how business processes are being radically altered.

Issues such as IoT, deep learning, or blockchain call for enormous distributed IT resources. Without broadband and simple connects to cloud providers, multi cloud would become a nightmare, explains Alexander Frese from ITENOS. © ktsimage | istockphoto.com

Die aktuelle Seminarreihe „Das eco 5 Sterne Rechenzentrum plus“ beschäftigt sich mit betriebswirtschaftlichen und technischen Optimierungspotenzialen beim Betrieb von Datacentern.

Datacenter sind die Basis für erfolgreiche Metropolregionen Digitale Infrastrukturen fördern Wachstum und Beschäftigung vor Ort Frankfurt a. M. profitiert als größter Rechenzentrums-Standort Deutschlands Digitale Infrastrukturen wie Rechenzentren tragen stark zum Wohlstandsaufbau einer Region bei – sowohl...

In the multi-stakeholder discussions on who should control the Internet and how it should be done, someone needs to speak for the Internet infrastructure providers. Wolf-Ulrich Knoben, Chair of the ISPCP in ICANN, explains how ISPs and connectivity providers are represented, and how they can join the global discussions...

 Live Streaming aus dem Video-Cube  Die Data Centre World Frankfurt / Cloud Expo Europe öffnet am 28. und 29. November 2017 wieder Ihre Türen und bietet Entscheidern und Anwendern die Gelegenheit Lösungen und Dienstleistungen aus dem RZ-Umfeld kennen zu lernen. Nach dem Erfolg des letzten Jahres werden...

 CLOUD Technology Conference 2017 in vier Städten  Cloud Computing, vor allem im hybriden und Multi-Cloud-Modell, ist heute fester Bestandteil jeder modernen Unternehmens-IT – und der Public Sector zieht nach. Dabei wird Deutschland laut IDC in den nächsten fünf Jahren die höchsten Wachstumsraten...

Independent consultant Gerd Simon in conversation with Dr. Béla Waldhauser, CEO of Telehouse and KDDI Deutschland, on the booming colocation market in Frankfurt, declarations of war, and keeping up with demand for data center capacities. © VObada | istockphoto.com

joining the dots in the Internet industry... “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...

Von Bundesliga bis Champions League: Übertragungen großer Sportereignisse über IPTV gewinnen an Bedeutung Zuschauer erwarten beim Streaming Sicherheit und Zuverlässigkeit eco Verband warnt vor illegalen Streaming-Plattformen Das Internet gewinnt als Übertragungsmedium für große Sportevents an Bedeutung:...

dotmagazine – eco's monthly English-language in-depth magazine on Internet-related topics Call for contributions from eco member companies and specialists on the topics of the Digital Entertainment & AI, Data Protection, and New Work. The eco International team is inviting contributions for its monthly in-depth...

The key to the digital future – of manufacturing, logistics, travel, retail, and communication – is providing secure, low-latency digital infrastructure. Cinia Group’s Jukka-Pekka Joensuu looks at how the new industrial revolution will change the way business is done around the globe. Emerging cities – the economic...

Alex Nam explains the findings of a Survey by CDNetworks showing the enormous potential and brand image that European organizations are losing due to bad loading times in China, and offers advice for getting the company website functioning behind the Great Firewall of China. The majority of European companies cannot...

It’s proven: The more bandwidth you have, the more you will use. The eco Association’s Nico Goss discusses the findings of the Bavarian telecom and ISP M-Net that the provision of high-speed Internet through Fiber to the Home or Business significantly influences demand for broadband. Measurements by the eco member...

How does the message we type get transmitted to its recipient? It’s all about routers, fiber, and the light in the fibers, as Wolfgang Tremmel, Head of the DE-CIX Academy, tells dotmagazine in interview. Wolfgang Tremmel takes us on a journey as the light in the fibers - how a data packet is transformed into energy,...

When natural disasters strike, crisis zones need communications to coordinate rescue activities. But exactly this infrastructure may be down in an emergency. Gerhard Betscheider from SES Techcom Services explains the life-saving work of emergency.lu around the world. Rapid disaster response via satellite When a natural...

How can we build the digital society of the future? How does connectivity influence economic growth and the employment market? And what investments need to be made today to enable the transformation of tomorrow’s business world? Internet industry specialist and strategy and management consultant Gerd Simon talks to...

A look toward future trends in connectivity, data and storage, and how Africa will overcome the “digital divide” by Gregory Gerot from BroadGroup. A connected future Data is global. There will be an estimated 34bn connected devices on the planet by 2020. How we use this data and how we connect it is rapidly becoming...

Despite all the political efforts and advancements in broadband expansion, company decision-makers in all sectors in Germany continue to see a need for improvement in digital infrastructure. The eco Association sees broadband rollout as the most important infrastructure project in the near future. Around one quarter...

Interview with Theresa Bobis, Regional Director South Europe at DE-CIX Fundamental to the global networks that make up the Internet are the undersea cables that span the oceans connecting continents. One fundamental seabed for submarine interconnectivity is the Mediterranean Basin, home to fiber connecting Africa, Europe,...

The latest dotmagazine issue on Connectivity, Networks and Digital Transformation is now online! What is the economic value and impact of connectivity? What needs to be done to enable the digital society of the future? What is the cost of high latency for a company doing business in China? The May 2017 issue of dotmagazine,...

Digitalisierung in Deutschland Trotz positiver Grundstimmung kommt die Digitalisierung in Deutschland eher schleppend voran. Zudem sprechen Skeptiker von dem Verlust von Arbeitsplätzen. Diese Skepsis beruht aber auf einer zu eingeschränkten Wahrnehmung, meint eco Geschäftsführer Harald A. Summa im Interview und erläutert...

In Deutschland werden 20 Prozent der Medien-Umsätze online erzielt, Tendenz stark steigend Elektronische und On-Demand-Formate mit hohen Wachstumsraten, traditionelle Medien verlieren immer mehr Anteile Backbone-Infrastrukturen und Internet-Knoten sind dem steigenden Bandbreitenbedarf durch Streaming gewachsen ...

Referenten für vier Schwerpunktthemen gesucht Konferenz, Ausstellung und Networking zu den Sicherheitstrends heute und morgen vom 28.-29. September 2017 Vom 28. bis 29. September 2017 laden eco – Verband der Internetwirtschaft e. V. und heise Medien zu den 7. Internet Security Days (ISD) in das Phantasialand bei...

Umfrage der Kompetenzgruppe Netze zur Broadcasting Infrastruktur Fachleute: Multimedia-Terminal wird Fernsehapparat ersetzen 85 Prozent: Internet bei Sport genauso wichtig wie oder wichtiger als TV E-Sports in einigen Jahren so bedeutsam wie Olympia Eine umfassende Medienvielfalt rund um eine Sportveranstaltung...

 Summit, Executive Brunch & River Cruise  OX Summit connects the key decision-makers from hoster, telco, cable and mobile carriers to exchange the valued business insight and technology expertise that regional and global providers need to transform their growth. This is the industry & portfolio...

Digitale Transformation im Zeichen der Kieler Woche Kiel, 21. Juni 2016 – Annähernd 50 IT- und Internet-Experten folgten einer gemeinsamen Einladung von eco, Addix und der Kieler Wirtschaftsförderung zum Informationsaustausch und Networking mit norddeutschen Vertretern aus Politik, Forschung und Industrie. weitere...

Interview with Dean Belev, NetIX  In this Podcast Dean Belev, Vice President Sales NetIX, talks to Judith Ellis about he main security threats, network security and distributed peering. NetIX is an internet pioneer based in Sofia (Bulgaria). The company is specialized in offering carrier-grade network security...