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Stephane Duproz to head Africa Data Centres

Africa Data Centres (ADC) part of Liquid Telecom group, named Stephane Duproz as its new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and he will oversee the commercial and operational development of ADC’s four existing data centre facilities in Johannesburg, Nairobi, Cape Town and Harare.

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Obsidian Systems partners with HashiCorp for South Africa

Obsidian Systems has partnered with HashiCorp targeting the fast growing South African market for next generation data centre management solutions. Through its alliance with HashiCorp, Obsidian will now be to support the installation and support of top-end enterprise solutions such as Vault, Terraform, Consul and Nomad.

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Lenovo and Cloudistics offers ThinkAgile CP Series

Lenovo Data Center Group announced the expansion of its ThinkAgile portfolio by joining hands together with Cloudistics and developed the ThinkAgile CP Series composable cloud platform, a ‘cloud-in-a-box’ that offers all of the conveniences and ease-of-use of a public cloud environment secured behind the customer’s own data center firewall.

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2nd edition of BICSI’s ACE Summit to be held on the sidelines of GITEX

The second edition of BICSI’s ACE Summit will he held on the sidelines of GITEX Technology Week 2018 in Dubai, UAE on 16th October 2018. The ACE Summit is a platform for industry stakeholders, including Architects, Consultants & End-Users (ACE) to share wisdom and learn about the international standards applicable to effective design and implementation […]

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Fujitsu aims to be zero CO2 emissions company

Fujitsu has joined RE100, which strives to significantly expand the adoption of renewable electricity on a global scale. The new move expects Fujitsu Group to boost the use of renewable energy across the group worldwide, starting with datacenters.

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Intel’s data center business missed the mark

Although Intel’s data center business grew the most in all its business verticals, but despite that it missed the Wall Street targets. Sales to data centers that power mobile and web apps, which bring more profit than chips for personal computers, rose 26.9 percent to $5.55 billion

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How Microsoft’s Data Centers in Middle East and Africa will affect the region

Hazem Nabih, director of Microsoft’s Middle East & Africa Intelligent Cloud Business Group shares on how the data centers will affect the region, as we look forward to the initial availability of these data centers. Microsoft’s announcement of new Azure regions with data centers coming to Africa and the Middle East will bring new opportunities. Across […]