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New Details Revealed for Africa Data Centre’s $300-Million Expansion Plans

Luis Monzon -
Cassava Technology's pan-African data centre group Africa Data Centres (ADC) has today announced a drawing of the first portion of its $300-million strategic investment made by the United States International Development Finance Corporation (DFC). The company says that this first...
Cloud Computing

SA’s Teraco Has Been Acquired by This US Cloud Computing Firm

Luis Monzon -
South Africa-based colocation data centres and interconnection platforms provider for Africa, Teraco Data Environments announced yesterday that it has been acquired by California cloud computing and data centre firm Digital Realty. Digital Realty is one of the largest providers of...
Company News

Paratus Opens First Carrier Neutral Data Centre for Namibia

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Paratus, a telecommunications company, will open a new data centre, Armada, this coming month (August 2022) in Windhoek, Namibia. For the first time, colocation clients will have the freedom of choice as well as access to infrastructure hosting services. Any...
Cloud Computing

New Hyperscale Data Centre Campus Opens its Doors in Johannesburg

Luis Monzon -
International hyperscale data centre firm Vantage has opened its first data center facility in Africa with its new Johannesburg campus after breaking ground in 2021. The two-story facility offers 16MW of critical IT capacity across 130,000 square feet (12,000 square...
Cloud Computing

Check Out Namibia’s First Carrier-Neutral Data Centre

Luis Monzon -
Paratus has announced that it is officially ready to open the new Paratus Namibia Armada DC (Data Center) in Windhoek in August 2022. The company says that this will be Namibia's first carrier-neutral data centre. It opens its doors to...
Cloud Computing

Africa Data Centres Set to Build Second Cape Town Facility

Luis Monzon -
Africa Data Centres, a pan-African technology firm which forms part of the Cassava Technologies Group, has announced the building of a second data centre in Cape Town, South Africa. The new 20MW facility will cover 15,000 square meters in eight...
Company News

Equinix Prepares to Expand into Africa With This $320-Million Acquisition

Luis Monzon -
Equinix, Inc., a worldwide digital infrastructure company, today announced its expansion into Africa through its intended acquisition of MainOne, a leading West African data centre and connectivity solutions provider, with a presence in Nigeria, Ghana and Côte d’Ivoire. The acquisition is...
Company News

Africa Data Centres Wins 3 Awards at the 6th Africa Digital Economy Event in Ghana

Luis Monzon -
Africa Data Centres, the only truly pan-African operator of large-scale, vendor- and carrier-neutral data centres, has won three awards at the prestigious Africa Digital Economy Awards (ADEA). Africa Data Centres not only walked away with the Innovative Data Centre Provider...
Digital Transformation

Why Paratus’ New Data Centre is Set to Boost Zambia’s Tech Sector

Luis Monzon -
Paratus Zambia’s brand-new data center (DC) opened in Lusaka, Zambia last month and opened the doors to new opportunities, particularly for its new technology tenants. The latest customer to sign up is the IT solutions expert, Corporate IT Solutions Zambia,...
Cloud Computing

Why Energy Efficiency is Key to Sustainable Data Centres in Africa

Luis Monzon -
Access to affordable, reliable and environmentally sustainable sources of electricity is a pressing issue for the growing number of Data Centre operators across Africa. These facilities need to ensure high availability of power to mitigate downtime, but many African countries...
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