Africa Datacenter Trends
Africa Datacenter Trends
Datacenter trend intelligence tracks data centre market trends, AI-driven capacity demand, power availability, colocation growth, interconnection strategy, and regional campus investment in Africa, giving readers a fuller view of the demand shifts, capacity constraints, platform strategies, capital timing, regulatory pressure, and operating assumptions behind the market.
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Africa Datacenter Trends
Eaton powers Kasi’s Africa hyperscale push
Eaton is supporting Kasi’s Africa hyperscale data centre push with grid-to-chip power systems designed for AI-ready capacity.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Africa Data Centres boosts SA connectivity with Oni-Tel
Africa Data Centres partners Oni-Tel to deploy dark fibre and boost connectivity across South Africa’s data centre hubs.
Africa Datacenter Trends
LINX Accra goes live at Digital Realty’s ACR2 data centre
LINX Accra is now live in Ghana, hosted at Digital Realty’s ACR2 data centre, with questions remaining over uptake and impact.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Odua Telecoms expands broadband services in Nigeria
Odua Telecoms provides broadband, colocation, and hybrid power services, supporting Nigeria’s expanding digital economy.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Digital Realty expands Lagos footprint with third data centre
Digital Realty opens third Lagos data centre, boosting Nigeria’s digital economy with capacity, connectivity, and subsea links.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Ooredoo opens Salalah data centre and cable station in Oman
Ooredoo launches a tier-3 data centre and cable landing station in Salalah, Oman, linking Asia, Europe and Africa.
Africa Datacenter Trends
PAIX Data Centres powers Africa’s neutral colocation in Kenya
PAIX Data Centres Kenya offers carrier-neutral colocation and local peering to support Nairobi’s digital growth.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Djibouti Data Center becomes key interconnection hub for Africa
Djibouti Data Center boosts Africa’s digital reach as Sparkle makes it new IP hub for intercontinental traffic.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Télédiffusion d’Algérie: Driving Algeria’s digital broadcast evolution
TDA leads Algeria’s broadcast and digital infrastructure, expanding satellite, internet, and datacentre services amid digital challenges.
Africa Datacenter Trends
ECC Solutions: Egypt’s premier data fortress
ECC Solutions: 20‑Year legacy of data excellence Founded in 2001 with a clear vision—to build a world‑class data centre—ECC Solutions began servicing the Egyptian market in the last quarter of the same year. It quickly captured the premium end of Egypt’s IT value chain…
Africa Datacenter Trends
LINX Accra is a local-peering control signal, not just another data-centre launch
LINX Accra is not only a new address on a data-centre map. The useful signal is that LINX is extending its Digital Realty relationship into Ghana by making ACR2 an access point for a neutral, multi-site Accra exchange fabric. If member adoption follows, more West African traffic…
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Mozambique Internet Exchange launches new PoP at Digital Realty
What happened: MOZIX launches new PoP at Digital Realty’s data centre The Mozambique Internet Exchange (MOZIX) has launched a new point of presence (PoP) at Digital Realty’s MPM1 data centre in Maputo. This expansion enhances local interconnection capabilities, allowing networks…
Africa Datacenter Trends
Sonatel advances digital infrastructure with Phase 3 data centre expansion
Sonatel expands its Phase 3 Dakar data centre, boosting power and capacity for West Africa’s digital growth.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Wingu Group expands data centre in Tanzania
Wingu Group expands its data centre in Tanzania, doubling power capacity to support the country’s digital transformation.
Africa Datacenter Trends
Maroc DataCenter: Leading the way in innovative technology solutions
Maroc DataCenter (MDC) is committed to being the premier partner for clients, providing advanced and secure technological solutions to address their most critical needs. With a strong focus on delivering top-tier infrastructure and services, MDC has established itself as a key…
Africa Datacenter Trends
Top tech news stories: May 23, 2024
Dive into legislative debates on digital currencies in the US, major investments like Microsoft’s $1 billion data centre in Kenya, and AI innovations, including Amazon’s revamped Alexa. Blockchain 1. US securities regulator urges against crypto bill adoption The U.S. House of…