Microsoft acquires startup developing high-speed cables for transmitting data

Image Credits: Nikada / Getty Images. Article by Kyle Wiggers. TechCrunch – December 9, 2022.

Microsoft today announced that it acquired Lumenisity, a U.K.-based startup developing “hollow core fiber (HCF)” technologies primarily for data centers and ISPs. Microsoft says that the purchase, the terms of which weren’t disclosed, will “expand [its] ability to further optimize its global cloud infrastructure” and “serve Microsoft’s cloud platform and services customers with strict latency and security requirements.” […]

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