Your Capacity Europe Study Guide

If you work in connectivity, cloud and AI infrastructure, data centers, and investment, you know that Capacity Europe is a must-attend event.

This annual opportunity to connect with regional partners and prospects across the industry is a highlight for our team. We’ve compiled a selection of our telecom experts’ insights on major topics to know before you go. Get ready to make the most of this conference with the resources in this post.

Quick info on Capacity Europe

This multi-day event brings together the full digital infrastructure ecosystem for high-value conversations and networking.

Pre-event activities begin on October 12, 2026, and the main event is October 13-15, 2026 at the InterContinental London at The O2.

TeleGeography experts will be on hand to discuss some of our latest data and findings. And our Sales and Customer Success teams will be available to showcase TeleGeography’s latest tools. (We’d love to connect with you in London. Contact us to set up a meeting.)

Essential resources for Capacity Europe

If you’re wondering how to best get up-to-speed before Capacity Europe 2026, you’re in luck. Our seasoned team of telecom experts cover everything you need to know about major industry topics.

This year’s conference will highlight AI, of course. Our team has been covering AI’s impact on telecom infrastructure, and you’ll find many of those insights listed below. You can also browse more analysis in our Resources hub.

Watch TeleGeography Research Analyst Stacey Parker deliver her presentation from Capacity Europe 2025, discussing submarine cable infrastructure, transport and IP transit pricing, rising global hubs, and the implications of AI on international bandwidth. Download the slides from this presentation here. You can also connect with Stacey at Capacity Europe 2026.

400G: The Building Blocks for AI Long-Haul Networks As AI workloads grow in scale and geographic distribution, the long-haul networks that carry them must evolve to keep pace. And that evolution is increasingly being defined by one unit of measure: 400 Gbps. Read Research Director Rob Schult‘s analysis here. (You can catch him at Capacity Europe 2026.)

 

 

AI’s Impact on Data Center Deployments and Operations The explosive growth of artificial intelligence is pushing data center infrastructure to its limits. Senior Research Manager Jon Hjembo discusses what AI means for data center deployments, how AI is changing the operating environment inside facilities, and what challenges the industry must confront to meet increasing demand.

As we look at the massive AI boom sweeping across the globe, what does it actually take from a physical standpoint to keep these models running? This episode of our podcast series on AI covers various aspects of physical internet infrastructure and how it’s being shaped by AI: long-haul networks, neoclouds, GPU-as-a-Service, data centers, power grids, and more.

Register for Capacity Europe 2026—and get a discount

You can register for Capacity Europe 2026 here. TeleGeography readers can save 10% on their registration with the code TELEGEOG10.