SEACOM provides colocation, IP transit services with Equinix
According to the company, the new service offering also addresses Africa's growing need for cloud computing and cloud-based services.
Samuel Mungadze
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MDXi to rebrand as Equinix, new era for West Africa’s data centre firm
MDXi announced the plans yesterday, saying it will move its social media communications to Equinix on October 21, 2024, to streamline communication and deliver a' seamless user experience'.
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Meta's 2Africa cable landing a windfall for African economies
At 45,000 km, 2Africa is the world's longest undersea cable, connecting 33 countries with 46 landing points in Africa, Europe, and Asia when completed.
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Equinix appoints ex-Googler Fox-Martin as CEO
Adaire Fox-Martin, who has 25 years of experience in the technology sector, is expected to lead Equinix’s expansion, including in Africa.
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West Africa’s MainOne lands 2Africa cable in Nigeria
MainOne says Akwa Ibom’s selection as a landing site underscores its strategic importance in Nigeria’s digital transformation journey.
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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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West Africa’s MainOne launches data centre in Cote d'Ivoire
The launch aims to meet the growing demand for data processing, storage, and transmission in Côte d'Ivoire and Francophone West Africa.
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NetApp and Equinix Deliver Industry’s Most Comprehensive Bare Metal-as-a-Service Solution for Cloud Adjacent Experience
NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), a global cloud-led, data centric software company, today announced their new joint Bare-Metal-as-a-Service (BMaaS) solution, NetApp Storage on Equinix Metal.
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Ghana's comms minister calls for internet traffic aggregation
The minister emphasised the importance of supporting internet traffic aggregation at interconnection hubs at the African Peering and Interconnection Forum.
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AIIM, N+ONE Datacenters invest $90 million in pan-African joint venture
N+ONE will contribute its current portfolio of digital infrastructure assets in Morocco, while AIIM will invest an initial $90 million in growth equity.
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Ghana prepares to host the African Peering Forum
The event serves as a platform for participants to exchange insights, deliberate on emerging trends, and cultivate avenues for collaboration.
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AMS-IX, MDXi launch a new internet exchange in Nigeria
AMS-IX Lagos aims to become a content hub for West Africa, enabling regional and local ISPs, carriers, and internet exchanges to aggregate content.