Data centres undoubtedly represent enormous opportunity in Africa as demand for seamless network connectivity continues to rise on the continent and around the world. Advances in engineering, technology and sustainability make it possible to overcome [c]
Digital Realty subsidiary, iColo, has announced a significant expansion of its renewable energy initiatives with the installation of solar panels at its facilities in Kenya, making it one of the greenest global connectivity hubs in [c]
Data is the lifeblood of businesses, governments, and individuals alike. From customer information to financial records, data fuels decision-making processes and drives innovation. However, the sheer volume of daily data presents a challenge: where and [c]
The Kenya Space Agency (KSA) has signed up a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Konza Technopolis to use its Data Center for its operations. “The MOU presents an opportunity within which KSA will access our [c]
By Faitha Waithaka and Kevin Kent The outlook for data centre growth on the African continent looks bullish. With a population of almost 1.5 billion people, the African marketplace possesses a significant advantage in terms [c]
Vertiv, a global provider of critical digital infrastructure and continuity solutions, has been named as ‘The Most Innovative Data Centre Cooling Company of the Year’ at the 19th annual Titans of Tech Africa Awards. Also [c]
Huawei Technologies is angling for a slice of the multi-billion-shilling cloud computing industry in Kenya with a new solution known as the Intelligent Cloud Network that has been designed and built to address key challenges [c]
Africa Data Centres (ADC) has broken ground on its new facility in Nairobi. The new build will expand its existing data centre by up to 15MW of IT load. The facility will be built in the company’s leading-edge modular design. [c]
By George Senzere A perfect storm is brewing: the number of IoT devices is doubling every five years, according to analyst firm Gartner, and cloud adoption is exploding. The sheer amount of data is mind [c]
Bruno Fleisch, Head of Compute, BT for Europe, explains that edge computing allows you to rethink your data centre footprint and supports new AI-powered sustainability apps that optimise energy usage. Organisations around the world are [c]
With the world hurtling towards an increasingly digital future and the volume of information created, processed and stored rising by the day, Huawei Technologies is poised to deeply penetrate the data storage market with a [c]
Equinix, a US-based digital infrastructure company, has announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of Main One, a West African data center and connectivity solutions provider, with presence in Nigeria, Ghana and Côte [c]
Teraco Data Environments, Africa’s largest vendor-neutral data centre and interconnection services provider, has completed the JB3 data centre facility, located within the Isando Campus in Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, South Africa. This multi-billion-rand facility represents [c]
Africa is poised for a data centre boom as internet penetration rates rise and the continent begins to play catch-up with other regions. For the time being, Africa accounts for less than 1% of the [c]
Teraco Data Environments, one of Africa’s interconnection hubs and vendor-neutral data centre provider, has announced that construction has commenced on a new hyperscale data centre with 38 megawatts (MW) of critical power load in Ekurhuleni, [c]
DCIM vastly changes how data centres are managed. Huawei’s renowned solutions help maximise the total value of ownership in these data facilities with the support of AI. Benefits include flexibility in managing the data centre [c]
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