Cofinity inks partnership deals with African data centre providers
The company says the rate of technological adoption and digitisation in Africa is growing, necessitating the need for highly secure data centre facilities.
Samuel Mungadze
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Teraco looks to maintain dominance in Africa
While SA has a whole lot of new competitors in the market, the company believes data centres wars will be won in the rest of Africa market.
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Teraco confirms 120MW solar power wheeling deal
The firm said the generated power would be distributed to Teraco's facilities across South Africa via Eskom and municipal power networks.
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Teraco announces access to Google’s Africa Cloud Region
Teraco introduces connectivity to the Johannesburg Google Cloud Region through Cloud Interconnect.
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Teraco begins CT2 expansion to up IT load to 50MW
The construction of CT2 Phase 2 will provide new 32MW of capacity to the Cape Town campus and is scheduled to be available in the first quarter of 2025.
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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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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’.
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Teraco completes SA JB4 datacentre addition
Latest hyperscale datacentre expansion to the Bredell Campus, east of Johannesburg, South Africa.
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Alliance between LINX and NAPAfrica powers up peering prospects
Networks connected to LINX or NAPAfrica can access either exchange via trusted and mutually available carriers.
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Teraco provides access to Oracle Cloud via FastConnect
The firm now offers connectivity services directly through Oracle Cloud Infrastructure via Oracle's datacentre.
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Teraco’s JB3 data centre facility up and running in Ekurhuleni
The company says the new facility comprises 45 000sqm of building structure, 12 000sqm of data hall space, and 29MW of critical power load.
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IXP growth bodes well for Africa’s connected future
According to NAPAfrica, the number of IXPs in Africa has increased from 19 in 2012 to 46 in 2020.