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365 days to build Africa’s first hyperscale data centre

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting DC Facilities + Colo Design + Optimisation Energy Management Infrastructure + Asset Management Infrastructure + Hardware Power & Cooling

The end of 2017 marks the completion of Africa’s first hyperscale data centre, JB2-Bredell. Owned and operated by Africa’s largest and only vendor neutral data centre, Teraco, the Bredell Hyperscale Data Centre Facility located in Bredell features over 24 MW of power and 6000m? of technical deployment space and is the largest commercial data centre in operation in Africa. The record-breaking build brings with it much anticipation as the continent sees more and more...

Published in Cloud + MS Infrastructure Platform Security Storage

New service will help organisations maximise value and gain control over public cloud costs.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Infrastructure Platform

Deal will enable the foreign currency exchange broker to expand its IT infrastructure internationally, keep pace with foreign acquisitions and support global growth.

Published in Cloud + MS Colocation/Hosting Platform

vScaler deploys its private cloud services in Aegis Data’s market-leading facility to ensure high speed connectivity and security.

Published in Colocation/Hosting Digital Business Infrastructure Platform Security Storage

Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) has vastly expanded in the past couple of years, Gartner reports an $11 billion increase in spending on cloud system infrastructure services in the past year alone. While many end user organisations still perceive IaaS as a colossal move from what is considered a ‘traditional IT infrastructure setup’, Apay Obang-Oyway, Director Cloud and Software, UK&I at Ingram Micro, suggests that IaaS is central to realising the intelligent future of...

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