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Airtel Africa To Host Ground-Breaking Event for New Nxtra Data Centre in Lagos

By Press Release 7 March 2024

Airtel Africa is set to host a ground-breaking ceremony to kick off the construction of its first Nxtra Data Center. FULL STORY >

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Data centres in Africa: A Critical Solution for Enterprise and SME success

By Staff Writer 21 June 2023

Sabelo Mabena, Executive Head of Products and Services at Vodacom discusses the rising importance of outsourced data centres in Africa and what to look out for when choosing a partner in the face of the continued power... FULL STORY >

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Data centres are more vulnerable than ever

By Industry Contributor 31 May 2023

By Hennie Colyn, Direct Sales Executive, Process Automation at Schneider Electric FULL STORY >

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Data centres’ impactful role in supporting sustainability: A decade of progress

By Industry Contributor 3 May 2023

By Chris Pennington, Director of Energy & Sustainability at Iron Mountain Data Centres FULL STORY >

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Clean energy: The key to economic recovery and environmental resilience

By Industry Contributor 15 November 2022

Kevin Hagen, Vice President, Environmental Social & Governance Strategy at Iron Mountain highlights the need for the data centre and colocation industry to minimise its environmental impact and maximise its energy... FULL STORY >

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Think Green: 5 sustainability priorities for a “greener” data centre

By Industry Contributor 16 November 2021

Lenovo's Jim Holland talks to the necessity for datacentres to adopt five particular priorities to be more energy efficient in light of the current energy crisis. FULL STORY >

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Teraco going ahead with a second data centre in Cape Town

By Staff Writer 6 May 2020

The current Corona crises might be playing havoc with the economy, but some companies are still seeing the value of investing in the future. FULL STORY >

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Opinion: Industrial automation in data centers – infrastructure of tomorrow and beyond

By Industry Contributor 7 May 2019

Bradley James, ABB Data Centers Segment Lead, explains data center automation, why it is the future, and what businesses need to know. FULL STORY >

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BUI makes cloud migration simpler with a dedicated business solution

By Press Release 8 March 2019

Microsoft’s newly launched Africa Hyperscale Cloud Data Centres open up a world of possibilities for South African enterprises – and BUI is ready to be a leading cloud-migration partner. FULL STORY >

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How beneficial are local cloud data centres for SA business?

By Opinion 19 February 2019

By Rectron Cloud and Software Solutions Director, Elaine Wang. FULL STORY >

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Exploring new ways of driving energy efficiency in data centre infrastructure

By Opinion 1 October 2018

Hyperscalers currently investing in South Africa, and those planning on doing so in the future will have to take energy consumption reduction into consideration when designing their facilities. Sameer Cassim, R&D... FULL STORY >

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Nokia: Africa needs an African cloud

By Press Release 12 July 2018

For organisations in Africa to truly reap the benefits of cloud and shared data centre services, local data centres need to be developed and deployed, asserts Mohamed Abdelrehim, Head of Solutions and Business Development for Nokia in the Middle East and... FULL STORY >

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Microsoft’s Project Natick goes deeper with Phase 2

By Ryan Noik 19 June 2018

Microsoft's Project Natick, which sees data centres being placed in bodies of water, has marked a new milestone. FULL STORY >

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Teraco raises R1.2 billion in debt funding for further investment into South African data centres

By Press Release 15 March 2017

Teraco today announced that it has raised a medium term funding facility from Absa amounting to R1.2 billion. FULL STORY >

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Anglo American halves data centre floor space, improves power consumption

By Press Release 29 November 2016

Anglo American plc has consolidated three separate data rooms into one smaller, more efficient and easier to monitor data centre. This project has allowed the globally diversified mining business to reduce floor space... FULL STORY >

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