The Huawei Middle East IT Day 2022, held under the theme of ‘Green Data, Super Power’, recently brought together Huawei experts, independent analysts and customers to discuss the role of modern data centre and storage technology in helping businesses innovate faster. Digitalisation is accelerating in the region, putting pressure on existing IT systems. This has […]
Acronis, a global leader in cyberprotection, has announced the availability of a new Acronis Cyber Cloud Data Center in Johannesburg, Gauteng Province, South Africa. The new data centre, one of the 111 new data centres being deployed by the company, gives service provider partners access to a full range of cyberprotection solutions upon which they can build new […]
The Groupement Orange Services (GOS), a resource-pooling entity for the 18 Orange Middle East and Africa (OMEA) subsidiaries, provides pooled hosting and infrastructure operation services, service platforms and IT to all the subsidiaries. The data centre in Africa was built in 2016 in Grand Bassam, Côte d’Ivoire, on a site covering 16,600 m² and hosts […]
Equinix has announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data centre and connectivity solutions provider, with presence in Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. The acquisition is expected to close Q1 of 2022, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions including the requisite regulatory approvals. Charles Meyers, […]
Teraco Data Environments Proprietary Limited, one of Africa’s largest vendor-neutral data centres and interconnection services providers, has announced the completion of Phase 1 of CT2, its new hyperscale data centres in Brackenfell, Cape Town – one of the largest data centres in the Western Cape. The new facility supports the growing demand by enterprises and cloud […]
Pan-African technology group, Liquid Intelligent Technologies (Liquid), has announced a strategic partnership with global managed network provider, Unitas Global, in a bid to meet the demands of rapid Digital Transformation across the continent. Through strategic interconnections, Liquid and Unitas are now better positioned to serve their customers in Africa and beyond, with this rapid response to the growing demand […]
Teraco Data Environments, Africa’s hyper-connected, 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 a strategic addition to Platform Teraco, offering enterprises a hyper-connected, scalable platform for IT infrastructure deployment while sustaining performance, reliability, […]
Raxio, a premier pan-African data centre developer and operator, has announced that it has appointed Master Power Technologies (Master Power), one of Africa’s leading data centre solutions companies, specialising in the supply and installation of pre-engineered data centres to build and install multiple data centres in Africa. Following its first facility in Uganda, Raxio’s next suite of data centres […]
Teraco Data Environments Proprietary, 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 a strategic addition to Platform Teraco, offering enterprises a scalable platform for IT infrastructure deployment while sustaining performance, reliability, […]
The Raxio Group (Raxio), a premier pan-African data centre developer and operator, has announced that it is establishing and investing in ‘Raxio Mozambique’, with a first state-of-the-art, carrier neutral data centre in Mozambique. Set to be commissioned during 2022, Raxio Mozambique’s first facility will be located approximately 20 km from downtown Maputo at the Beluluane Industrial Park, ideally situated to meet both primary and Disaster Recovery needs […]
