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Africa Data Centres to power facilities in SA with solar energy

DPA SA will supply 12MW of renewable solar energy to ADC facilities, partly from the solar farm it is developing near Bloemfontein.
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6:00
Mar 8, 2023

New demands for data centres in Africa, Teraco, ADC respond

Companies are being urged to take a ‘holistic view’ of the energy consumed by data centres, and ‘how to get a grip on it’.
2:30
Oct 15, 2021

Ethiopia, Nigeria ripe for datacentre development

Recent research reflects on growth opportunities opening up within emerging markets across Africa.
1:50
Mar 8, 2021

Telecom Egypt plans HARP subsea system launch

System expected to bolster cloud services in Africa and connect the continent with Europe.
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Uneven datacentre distribution widens digital gap in Africa

Xalam Analytics, Africa Data Centre Association release white paper on the issue.
3:20
Feb 24, 2020

Apathy killing off interest in govt datacentres

Experts highlight lack of infrastructure, mistrust and skilled employees.
3:50
Nov 29, 2019

Local partner role is critical to cloud success in Africa

Traditional rivals are becoming more agile and are leveraging new technologies said Guy Zibi, principal analyst, Xalam Analytics.
2:40
Nov 4, 2019

Workonline launches Remote Cloud Connect services in Africa

Workonline Communications, has launched Remote Cloud Connect, facilitating access to cloud services for Workonline customers over a dedicated Ethernet Virtual Private Line (EVPL) service.
3:50
Aug 13, 2018

Can Africa secure enough fibre for 5G rollout?

Guy Zibi, founder of Xalam Analytics, expands on report The Future of African Fibre Networks and what it means for Africa.