Finalists revealed for Excellence in Data Center Middle East & Africa Award 2024
The DataCloud Global Awards has announced the finalists for the highly anticipated Excellence in Data Center Middle East & Africa Award 2024. Among the esteemed nominees are Open Access Data…
MTN appoints Liquid veteran to lead Centre of Excellence
MTN, one of Africa's leading telecommunications companies, has announced the appointment of David Behr as the new Chief Executive of its ICT Centre of Excellence (CoE), effective from November 1,…
IXAfrica Acquires Land for Second Data Center Campus in Nairobi, Kenya
IXAfrica, a pan-African data center provider, has acquired land for a second data center campus in Nairobi, Kenya. The company signed a deal with local real estate developer Tilisi Developments…
Disastrous Data Center Vulnerabilities Exposed in Africa
Vulnerabilities in data centers can have disastrous consequences if they are exploited. In Africa, analysts have exposed several vulnerabilities that could be exploited by attackers to gain access to sensitive…
How Cloud Technology Powers Startup Success in Africa
Cloud technology has become a powerful tool for startups in Africa, as it offers many benefits and advantages that can help them launch, grow, and scale their businesses. Here are…
An Aging Data Center Is NOT a Less Expensive One
Many businesses in Africa are still using aging data centers. These data centers may be bought and paid for, but they are costing businesses more money than they realize.Outdated data…
Why Data Centers in Africa Need to Invest in Infrastructure to Meet AI Demands
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rapidly transforming the world, and data centers are at the heart of this transformation. AI workloads are incredibly compute-intensive, requiring massive amounts of power and cooling.…