MDXi, West Africa’s leading commercial data center provider has received Tier III Certification on the Design Documents of its new Appolonia Data Center from Uptime Institute, The Global Data Center Certifying Authority.
Liquid Telecom announced that it has been able to raise US$307 million including an additional US$40 million equity investment by the UK’s development finance institution and impact investor, CDC Group. Liquid Telecom is Africa’s largest independent fibre, data centre and cloud technology provider
Vertiv continues to expand its footprint in Africa, as it recently entered into a distribution partnership with Cyber Security South Africa (CSSA), an industry-leading cyber security technology distributor in South Africa.
MainOne, West Africa’s leading provider of Wholesale and Enterprise connectivity and data center services celebrates 10 years of delivering innovative, world-class service in West Africa.
Teraco confirmed the construction of Teraco Cape Town 2 (CT2), a new 30MW data centre facility that follows the company’s recent 60MW expansion announcement of its Johannesburg data centre campus in Isando and makes the Cape Town facility the second-largest on the continent.
Amazon Web Services (AWS), today announced the opening of the AWS Africa (Cape Town) Region. With this launch, AWS now spans 73 Availability Zones within 23 geographic regions around the world, and has announced plans for 12 more Availability Zones across
Rancher Labs, the creators of the most widely used Kubernetes management platform, announced the availability of Rancher 2.4. Kubernetes is the engine enabling common computing from data center and cloud to the edge. Rancher’s latest release delivers the scalability, performance, and security required to enable enterprises to run Kubernetes everywhere.
Leading investment firm, Actis announced taking a controlling stake in Nigeria’s leading, independent, co-location business, Rack Centre. Nigeria is Africa’s largest data centre market outside South Africa and provides a launchpad for the platform’s further expansion.
Interxion Holding N.V., a leading European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services has entered into an agreement to acquire a controlling interest in Icolo, a Kenyan data centre operator, and that it has also entered into a strategic partnership
Datacloud Africa announced the winners of the inaugural awards at a special presentation ceremony held during the Datacloud Africa Leadership Summit. The awards celebrate and recognise data centre and cloud excellence in the last 12 months in the Africa region.
