Posts Tagged ‘Africa’

Old Mutual chooses AWS as preferred cloud provider

October 24, 2019
Sacha Kavanagh

Old Mutual selected AWS as its preferred cloud provider. ...

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Google building submarine cable for West Africa connectivity

July 4, 2019
Sacha Kavanagh

Google’s third privately owned submarine cable will be in Africa. ...

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Facebook said to be planning African submarine cable

April 19, 2019
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports Facebook is planning a submarine cable system that will circle the African continent. ...

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Standard Bank Group moving to AWS cloud

March 28, 2019
Ainsley Woods

Standard Bank Group chose AWS as its cloud provider. ...

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France-IX reports strong interest; traffic from African networks

November 22, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

France-IX revealed that six new African networks joined it in Paris and Marseille in the last year ...

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icolo.io opens new Kenya data centre; Interxion an investor

November 1, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

Nairobi-based icolo.io recently opened what it claims is Kenya’s first carrier neutral colocation ...

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Etix discusses new Frankfurt, Colombia data centres and global strategy, takeup

September 4, 2018
Sacha Kavanagh

We caught up with Etix Group management to discuss the recent investment by SBI Crypto Investment, t...

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Teraco doubles South Africa capacity with new Johannesburg data centre

December 28, 2017
Sacha Kavanagh

Teraco Data Environments completed its second data centre in Johannesburg. ...

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Microsoft plans South African data centres to support cloud services in Africa

May 22, 2017
Sacha Kavanagh

Microsoft will open two data centres in South Africa in 2018. ...

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Etix Everywhere releases data centre footprint, construction update

February 1, 2017
Sacha Kavanagh

Luxembourg-based Etix Everywhere released an update for 2016. ...

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Internet Solutions expands Johannesburg data centre

October 31, 2016
Sacha Kavanagh

Media reports that pan-African telco Internet Solutions (IS) expanded its IDC2 data centre in the Ra...

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Anexia opens 60th data centre location; acquires ISQ Solutions in Toronto

August 25, 2015
Sophie Große Ostendorf

Anexia, a managed hoster from Austria, opened its first data centre location in Africa and now offer...

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