The new facility supports the growing demand by enterprises and cloud providers for data centre capacity Teraco: A Digital Realty Company, Africa’s largest vendor-neutral data centre and interconnection platform provider, has announced the completion of the first phase of JB4, its new hyperscale data centre addition to the Bredell Campus, Ekurhuleni, east of Johannesburg, South […]
Wesco International has announced it has completed the purchase of Rahi Systems Holdings, a leading provider of global hyper-scale data center solutions. Wesco previously announced its plan to acquire Rahi on September 7, 2022. The final purchase price of $217 million represents approximately 7.5x Rahi’s projected trailing twelve months of adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, […]
Honeywell and Aramco have announced the signing of a joint venture (JV) agreement to provide a set of end-to-end business process automation solutions, under the Aramco Namaat Industrial Investments Program. The new JV offerings will leverage Aramco’s Plant.Digital platform (formerly Integrated Manufacturing Operations Management System – iMOMS) as well as Honeywell Connected Enterprise’s technology development […]
Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) and Siemens Energy have announced plans to pilot blockchain technology to certify the carbon intensity of a range of products. By using smart sensor data gathered from across ADNOC’s operational chain – from the oil well right to the customer – the pilot will show how much CO2 was […]
Worldwide cloud infrastructure services expenditure increased 28% year on year to reach US$63.1 billion in Q3 2022, up US$13.8 billion on the same period a year ago. With the negative impact of inflation and rising energy prices, companies are responding to market uncertainty by reducing spending, which may hit demand for cloud services in the […]
Nokia has announced an enhanced Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy, integrated into its business and technology strategies and focused on the areas where it can make the greatest impact. Sustainability is core to Nokia’s purpose of creating technology that helps the world act together. Building on years of robust sustainability programs and practices, Nokia […]
Microsoft today announced its participation as a Gold Sponsor of the upcoming Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition and Conference (ADIPEC) 2022, in which the company will showcase its contributions to the worldwide pursuit of a net-zero future. “At Microsoft, we are proud of our global work on carbon reduction and sustainability”, said Naim Yazbeck, General […]
The establishment of Vertiv’s Kenyan Customer Experience Center is part of the company’s growing footprint in Africa to modernize infrastructure and drive digital transformation. Vertiv has announced the opening of its new office and state-of-the-art Customer Experience Center in Nairobi. With an increasing demand for high efficiency critical infrastructure in East Africa, this center supports […]
Veritas Technologies has advanced its Autonomous Data Management strategy with the launch of Veritas Alta, a cloud data management platform that helps enterprises transition mission-critical workloads to the cloud. Veritas Alta harnesses the benefits of the cloud to reduce costs, strengthen ransomware resiliency, and ensure data is protected, available, and compliant. Veritas also introduced Veritas […]
Atos has announced the win of a seven-year contract with Siemens Healthineers to provide, deploy and manage Software Defined Access (SDA)-enabled global LAN (local area network) services in close to 60 customer locations in 15 countries. This contract showcases Atos’ ability and commitment, as global network infrastructure partner, to support Siemens Healthineers on its journey […]
