Enabling sustainable AI: Balancing innovation with responsibility
By Thomas Moran, Senior Lead Technology Strategist at Colt We learn more every day about the amazing potential of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Yet, when it comes to using AI, businesses need to be mindful of both its tremendous potential and its significant risks. While AI can accelerate innovation and time to market, its use can…
Read MoreInnovation and connectivity for the education of the future: the collaboration between Istituto Marangoni and Colt
The collaboration between Istituto Marangoni and Colt to offer students a consistent educational experience across all campuses, enable the global expansion of the Institute, and reduce costs through the consolidation of the technological infrastructure.
Read MoreEmbracing neurodiversity: Our journey to a more inclusive and innovative workplace
Inclusivity is at the heart of our core values and over the last year we’ve stepped up our focus on how we can better support our neurodivergent colleagues. Did you know that up to 30% of the population is considered to be neurodivergent? Neurodiversity is a critical element of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) and…
Read MoreReflecting on our accessibility journey
By Rachel Collins, Head of Diversity, Equity & Inclusion at Colt The third Thursday of each May is Global Accessibility Awareness Day. This time last year, Colt kickstarted its journey to get everyone talking, thinking, and learning about accessibility. We did it with the launch of our five-year Accessibility Roadmap: Optimising Accessibility. Our journey started…
Read MoreAccessibility is the best medicine
Hippocrates, regarded as the father of medicine, knew that effective medical care was based on comprehensive knowledge and sound training. Nowadays, digitalisation has greatly increased the possibilities of creating modern, interactive learning formats for prospective doctors in line with the latest research. Thieme Group is committed to enabling accessible medicine and healthier lifestyles. The digital…
Read MoreCIMD chooses Colt to guide express migration of contingency centre
Faced with the challenge of migrating its contingency data centre in a short period of time, CIMD opted for Equinix’s colocation hosting solution, offered through Colt. It became the first customer in Southern Europe to use this joint service, which allowed minimal interruption of operations and guaranteed the continuity of synchronous information backup. Jesús Mayo,…
Read MoreColt hosts Black History Month exhibition this October
Black History Month is a time to spread awareness, while continuing to support our Black community’s histories, traditions, and culture. This year, Colt Technology Services has teamed up with CasildART Contemporary to host ‘Movements that Matter’ on the ground floor of Colt’s Shoreditch offices between 9-20 October. The exhibition of the works of Black British artists…
Read MoreColt sustainability report summary
Colt sustainability report summary Home Education Key takeaways We recently published our latest sustainability report for 2022. The report goes into great detail about the progress Colt has made in the ESG space against the ambitious targets we set in the year prior. For ease, we have created a short summary of the report to…
Read MoreWhat is Optical?
Home Education Optical On Demand Your guide to Layer 1, On Demand networking Back to Colt On Demand On this page: Optical On Demand Change the way you think about connectivity Bringing cloud economics to networking Get a free demo Part One Optical networking on-demand provides economical, high-performance DC inter-connection Application and network administrators have…
Read MoreSustainable sips with Ocean Bottle: How we’re reducing our impact on the planet
As part of our 30th anniversary celebrations last year, Colt purchased 5,300 Ocean Bottles as gifts for our Colties. They’ve just shared with us that this has resulted in 60,250kg of ocean-bound plastic being collected, equating to stopping over 5.3m plastic bottles from entering our ocean. Ocean Bottle is a reusable bottle company who are…
Read MoreWhy connectivity matters: Connecting with students through a virtual internship
Massive changes have happened to our lives in the past year, most notable is how virtual our world is due to the pandemic. Previously you would have meetings in a room and battle over who booked what room, now all you need to do is click ‘new Zoom/Teams meeting’ and done. No fuss about physical…
Read MoreColt supports school literacy program Night Zookeeper
Colt has announced that it’s working with Night Zookeeper, to provide grants to UK schools that are looking to benefit from digital education.
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